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Matt Babcock
5 days ago4 min read
Getting a Second Look at BYU's Egor Demin
Reassessing Egor Demin: From a hot start to recent struggles, we look closer at the freshman playmaker's talent and potential.
Spencer Davies
Jan 1717 min read
‘Show Some People Up’: Australian Prospect Alex Toohey Proving He’s NBA Ready
Alex Toohey’s rare mix of talent, leadership, and charm has scouts wondering: Is he too good to be true? Spoiler: He’s the real deal.
Matt Babcock
Jan 76 min read
2025 NBA Draft Big Board: Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, Ace Bailey, Egor Demin on Top
Explore the latest 2025 NBA Draft Big Board, spotlighting standout prospects and key updates shaping this year's draft landscape.
Spencer Davies
Oct 30, 202411 min read
Matured and Motivated, Asa Newell Prepared For Full-Circle Moment At Georgia
NBA Draft prospect Asa Newell shares his story, which has come full circle as he returns to play for his hometown Georgia Bulldogs.
Matt Babcock
Jan 16, 202411 min read
My Past Life as a Sports Agent: Part 10 – Get in the Trenches
Former NBA agent Matt Babcock reflects on when he was first trusted with significant responsibilities and the lessons it provided.
Matt Babcock
Dec 14, 20236 min read
My Past Life as a Sports Agent: Part 9 – Coming Into My Own
A former NBA agent opens up about the challenges he faced during the early stages of his career before beginning to come into his own.
Matt Babcock
Dec 7, 20208 min read
My Past Life as a Sports Agent: Part 8 – The Protégé
Former NBA agent Matt Babcock shares his story about working for prominent agent Andy Miller and ASM Sports early in his career.
Matt Babcock
Jul 23, 20205 min read
My Past Life as Sports Agent: Part 7 – Get Out of My Own Way
Former NBA agent Matt Babcock shares his story of working for Excel Sports Management early in his career.
Matt Babcock
Jun 26, 20204 min read
My Past Life as a Sports Agent: Part 6 – The Real Beginning
Matt Babcock shares how he started at Excel Sports Management and began a career as a sports agent.
Matt Babcock
Apr 17, 20207 min read
My Past Life as a Sports Agent: Part 5 – Ciao Means Hello and Goodbye
Matt Babcock shares his experience living in Bologna, Italy, working for a professional basketball team before becoming a sports agent.
Terrance "Doc" Martin
Mar 9, 20205 min read
The Pride of the Crimson Tide, a Scouting Trip Home
Former NBA scout Terrance “Doc” Martin shares his experience of returning to the University of Alabama to evaluate prospect Kira Lewis Jr.
Jeremy Berman
Mar 2, 20205 min read
NBA Draft: The Hidden Cost of International Prospects
Jeremy Berman explores the contractual complications that can be presented when an international player is selected in the NBA Draft.
Matt Babcock
Jan 25, 20205 min read
My Past Life as a Sports Agent: Part 4 – Bologna, Italy
Matt Babcock shares his experience of moving to Bologna, Italy, to work for a professional basketball team before becoming a sports agent.
Matt Babcock
Dec 31, 20193 min read
My Past Life as a Sports Agent: Part 3 – An Aspiring Coach Goes Abroad
After failing to land coaching jobs in the States, a young aspiring basketball coach, Matt Babcock, explores opportunities overseas.
Matt Babcock
Dec 16, 20198 min read
My Past Life as a Sports Agent: Part 2 – The 2006 NBA Draft
Former sports agent Matt Babcock peels back the curtain, giving a glimpse of his personal experiences working in the sports agency business.
Jeremy Berman
Dec 9, 20196 min read
NBA Draft: Same Pick, Different Values
Jeremy Berman breaks down the varied priorities NBA teams value when deciding what a draft pick is worth.
Matt Babcock
Nov 25, 20194 min read
My Past Life as a Sports Agent: Part 1 – Going to California
Former NBA agent Matt Babcock describes his move to California to pursue his dreams and begin his career of working in basketball.
Jeremy Berman
Nov 11, 20195 min read
NBA-China Dispute: What is the Potential Effect on the Salary Cap?
Jeremy Berman breaks down the potential effect on the NBA salary cap from the ongoing dispute with China.
Matt McKay Jr.
Nov 5, 20197 min read
The Necessary Balance of Scouting
Former NBA scout, Matt McKay, outlines the necessary balance of scouting.
Matt Babcock
Aug 14, 20195 min read
Three Days with Gerald Oliver
An aspiring basketball player learns invaluable lessons from a veteran coach, gaining crucial insights about mental toughness and execution.
Matt Babcock
Aug 6, 20194 min read
"Preparation Breeds Confidence. Confidence Breeds Success."
Matt Babcock outlines his journey from a coach's son to a high school freshman unexpectedly thrust into the spotlight.
Matt Babcock
Jul 8, 20198 min read
Growing up a Buck: Part 5 – Years Later
Matt Babcock, outlines the years between the Milwaukee Bucks' 2001 playoff run until the present day, from his perspective.
Matt Babcock
May 15, 20199 min read
Growing up a Buck: Part 4 – The 2001 Playoff Run
Matt Babcock provides an inside look at the rise and fall of the Milwaukee Bucks during the late 1990s and early 2000s from his perspective.
Matt Babcock
Mar 19, 20198 min read
ABCD Camp: The Mecca of High School Basketball Circa 2001
Matt Babcock shares his experience as a participant at the famed ABCD Camp in 2001.
Matt McKay Jr.
Mar 15, 20197 min read
The NBA’s Hottest Commodity: Intel
Former NBA scout Matt McKay breaks down the meaning, the value, and the process of gathering the NBA’s hottest commodity: intel.
Matt Babcock
Feb 12, 20198 min read
Growing up a Buck: Part 3 – "It’s Miller Time"
Matt Babcock shares his behind the scenes experience of seeing the Milwaukee Bucks face Reggie Miller and the Indiana Pacers.
Jeff Feld
Jan 28, 20197 min read
February in the Front Office: Behind the Scenes of the NBA Trade Deadline
A former NBA scout peels back the curtain, providing a glimpse of behind-the-scenes in an NBA front office leading up to the trade deadline.
Matt Babcock
Jan 22, 20197 min read
A Trip to France: Culture, History, and Hoops
A whirlwind trip through France unfolds as a scout travels to evaluate prospects, reuniting with old friends and savoring cultural richness.
Matt Babcock
Dec 19, 20186 min read
Bear Down: A Wildcat for Life
Matt Babcock outlines his journey to the University of Arizona and his unavailing college playing career.
Matt Babcock
Dec 7, 20186 min read
Growing up a Buck: Part 2 – George Karl Arrives in Milwaukee
The 1998-1999 season would prove to be a very interesting season for the NBA, the Milwaukee Bucks, and especially for Matt Babcock.
Matt Babcock
Nov 20, 20186 min read
The Japanese Connection
Matt Babcock outlines his introduction to Japanese basketball and the game's evolution in the country.
Pete Babcock
Nov 16, 20187 min read
“Dream Lofty Dreams”: A Former NBA General Manager Shares his Journey
Former NBA general manager Pete Babcock shares his journey from being a high school coach to NBA executive.
Matt Babcock
Nov 5, 20186 min read
Method to the Madness: How to Organize a Scouting Schedule
NBA Draft Analyst Matt Babcock breaks down the methodology behind preparing a college scouting schedule.
Matt Babcock
Nov 1, 20184 min read
Growing up a Buck: Part 1 – Coach's Son to NBA Kid
This story follows a family's journey, moving to Milwaukee, and their connection to the Bucks from the perspective of an "NBA kid."
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