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How the Trail Blazers prepare for the NBA draft: Insights from a longtime video coordinator
FromLocked On Blazers – Daily Podcast On The Portland Trail Blazers
How the Trail Blazers prepare for the NBA draft: Insights from a longtime video coordinator
FromLocked On Blazers – Daily Podcast On The Portland Trail Blazers
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Jun 10, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Longtime Portland Trail Blazers video coordinator John Ross spent 15 years working for the team and joins the show to share his insights into how the franchise prepares for the NBA draft and what goes into scouting prospects.John worked with the team from 2008 to 2022 working with five different GMs and has a wealth of knowledge of how the Blazers prepare for the draft from day one up through draft night. He shares a story about Damian Lillard's legendary draft workout, scouting Nic Batum before he was on most team's radar and what it was like in the Blazers draft room when Nassir Little was slipping down the board on draft night.John now writes a newsletter at https://getinthegame101.substack.com/ where he offers tips about get a job in the NBA and what teams are looking for from those trying to work in the professional basketball world. You can sign up for his class about summer NBA development which starts June 29 here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/get-in-the-game-101-summer-nba-player-development-tickets-361090279747 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Released:
Jun 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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