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In this episode, George sits down with Adam Bauman, Director of Scouting and Analytics for the Alabama Men’s Basketball Team. Adam shares how analytics shape Alabama’s explosive offense, how player development is guided through data-driven shot type reports, and why simplicity is key when communicating with players. He also discusses building stronger relationships with athletes, balancing analytics with coaching feel, and how competition drives culture in practice.
Chapters:
01:00 – Building player trust and relationships beyond basketball
03:30 – The role of analytics in Alabama’s success
07:00 – Using data to prepare for opponents and find edges
09:00 – Practical ways coaches can start using analytics
10:30 – Tracking off-ball assists and creating team advantages
14:40 – Shot type reports & customized player development
16:30 – Using numbers to educate, not restrict, players
20:00 – Practice design, player load, and managing exertion
22:30 – Accountability through blue-collar stats and player load
23:30 – Using analytics in the transfer portal to find undervalued players
25:00 – Transformative Tip
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Links:
Website: http://transformingbball.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball
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In this episode, George sits down with Adam Bauman, Director of Scouting and Analytics for the Alabama Men’s Basketball Team. Adam shares how analytics shape Alabama’s explosive offense, how player development is guided through data-driven shot type reports, and why simplicity is key when communicating with players. He also discusses building stronger relationships with athletes, balancing analytics with coaching feel, and how competition drives culture in practice.
Chapters:
01:00 – Building player trust and relationships beyond basketball
03:30 – The role of analytics in Alabama’s success
07:00 – Using data to prepare for opponents and find edges
09:00 – Practical ways coaches can start using analytics
10:30 – Tracking off-ball assists and creating team advantages
14:40 – Shot type reports & customized player development
16:30 – Using numbers to educate, not restrict, players
20:00 – Practice design, player load, and managing exertion
22:30 – Accountability through blue-collar stats and player load
23:30 – Using analytics in the transfer portal to find undervalued players
25:00 – Transformative Tip
Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7
Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/
Links:
Website: http://transformingbball.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

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