Pro Scout School is back for our 6th year in Las Vegas during the NBA Summer League. Pro Scout School is a one of a kind event that is a must attend for anyone interested in basketball Scouting, Player Personnel, Coaching and Basketball Operations.
This conference is a gathering of the most successful basketball executives, scouts, agents, coaches, media and general managers at the professional level. Pro Scout School will provide an interactive experience with insight into talent evaluation and basketball scouting at the highest level.
2019 Schedule
Sunday, July 7th
9:00pm – 11:00pm Kickoff Mixer for all Scout School Attendees
Monday, July 8th
11:00am-11:30am Early Registration for Experience Participants
11:30am-12:30pm Registration
12:30pm-12:45pm Introductions – Emcee (Fran Fraschilla, ESPN)
12:45pm-1:45pm NBA Front Office Panel (Jeff Peterson, Asst GM, Brooklyn Nets, More to be announced)
2:00pm-4:25pm Breakout Rooms
*You will participate in each breakout room as we will rotate to a different session every 45 mins.
2:00pm-2:45pm Advance Scouting: Preparing For Your Opponent (Stephen Giles, Advance Scout, Cleveland Cavaliers)
2:50pm-3:35pm Next Gen: Breaking In and Navigating an NBA Scouting Career(Will Chapman, Oklahoma City Thunder & Jonah Herscu, Sacramento Kings)
3:40pm-4:25pm How Did We Miss It? Why College Careers Don’t Always Predict Pro Performance (Coach Nick, Bball Breakdown)
5:00pm-6:30pm GM Experience, Draft Room Experience, and Salary Cap Experience
9:00pm-11:00pm Networking Social *Private for Experience Participants
Tuesday, July 9th
10:00am-10:10am Opening Remarks
10:10am-11:10am Inside the G League: Head Coaches Panel (Ty Ellis, Head Coach, Stockton Kings; Steve Gansey, Head coach Fort Wayne Mad Ants; Bob Mackinnon, Head Coach, Texas Legends)
11:20am-1:45pm Breakout Rooms
*You will participate in each breakout room as we will rotate to a different session every 45 mins.
11:20am-12:05pm Evaluating Talent: “Trained Eyes” (Tony Ronzone, Director of Player Personnel, Dallas Mavericks)
12:10pm-12:55pm Sport Psychology: Enhancing Performance in Sport (Don Kalkstein, Director of Sport Psychology, Dallas Mavericks)
1:00pm-1:45pm Data-Driven Development: The Intersection of Analytics and Player Development (Cody Toppert, Asst. Coach, Phoenix Suns & Andy Graham, Luceo Sports)
1:45pm-2:30pm Break
2:30pm-3:15pm Q&A with Speakers
4:00-5:30 GM Experience, Draft Room Experience, and Salary Cap Experience
2019 Speakers: Kevin Pritchard, President of Basketball Operations, Indiana Pacers – Dennis Lindsey, GM, Utah Jazz – Jeff Peterson, Asst. GM, Brooklyn Nets – Rich Cho, VP of Basketball Strategy, Memphis Grizzlies – Fran Fraschilla, ESPN – Stephen Giles, Advance Scout, Cleveland Cavaliers – Tony Ronzone, Director of Player Personnel, Dallas Mavericks – Ty Ellis, Head Coach, Stockton Kings – Steve Gansey, Head Coach, Fort Wayne Mad Ants – Bob MacKinnon, Head Coach, Texas Legends – Will Chapman, Advance Scout, Oklahoma City Thunder – Jonah Herscu, Advance Scout, Sacramento Kings – Coach Nick, BBall Breakdown – Keith Smith, Salary Cap Expert, Yahoo Sports – Don Kalkstein, Director of Sport Psychology, Dallas Mavericks – Cody Toppert, Asst. Coach, Phoenix Suns – Andy Graham, Luceo Sports – Pete Philo, 14 yr. NBA Exec, TPG Sports Group
Promo Code saves attendees $75 off a ticket. The largest sale we’ve offered with Hoop Dirt. Good for one week only (until June 10th). Last discount/sale before Pro Scout School.
Promo Code: HoopDirt
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