• Mat Issa - Breaking into Sports Media, NBA Scouting/Writing Process, Appreciating Paolo Banchero+Magic Twitter, NBA Rapidfire - Denver Nuggets/Portland Trailblazers/Golden State Warriors/Miami Heat

  • Nov 4 2024
  • Length: 52 mins
  • Podcast

Mat Issa - Breaking into Sports Media, NBA Scouting/Writing Process, Appreciating Paolo Banchero+Magic Twitter, NBA Rapidfire - Denver Nuggets/Portland Trailblazers/Golden State Warriors/Miami Heat

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  • Learning Basketball with Mat Isa, NBA Writer with Forbes, OptaAnalyst, Fansided, Sportscasting and Podcast co-host of The Media Pass with @AlexHoops


    Timestamps:


    2:00 What goes into an NBA team’s Media Day?

    3:28 Mat Isa’s career path and advice to people trying to break into basketball sports media

    12:52 What inspires ideas for stories and questions for interviews with players and coaches around the basketball?

    16:10 What goes into your scouting process as an analyst and NBA writer?

    18:40 Going viral on Magic Twitter - is Paolo’s tough midrange shotmaking a sustainable scoring method in the playoffs?

    27:40 NBA Rapidfire Denver Nuggets - Are the young players good enough to contribute to a contender?

    32:49 NBA Rapidfire Portland Trailblazers - Who is vital to the young core? Which prospects are they building around?

    39:24 NBA Rapidfire Golden State Warriors - Do the Warriors still have their fast ball?

    43:34 NBA Rapidfire Miami Heat - How good is this team? Low playoff seeds with Deep playoff runs
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