The ShotQuality Podcast
The ShotQuality podcast with Simon Gerszberg and Tucker Richardson will be the ultimate intersection of the numbers meets the eye-test. They will dive into how both concepts are utilized in a multitude of facets such as coaching, scouting draft prospects, and simply how they both impact the game of basketball!Simon, CEO of ShotQuality, has worked with over 40 NCAA teams in order to optimize some of the top teams in the countrys’ shot selection and ultimately helping them win more games. Some of these teams include the likes of UCONN, Texas, Marquette, Stanford and plenty more!Tucker is one of the top players on the Colagte basketball team. Leading them to 2 NCAA bids while attaining multiple individual accolades such as rookie of the year, and a spot on Third Team all Patriot league this past season.
Episodes
13 episodes
Developing an Elite College Basketball Offense w/ Matt Langel
Tucker and Simon are joined by Colgate Men's Basketball head coach Matt Langel on todays podcast to talk about how he developed one of the most potent offenses in college basketball. Coach Langel has led Colgate to 3 out of the last 4 NCAA tour...
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How the Landscape of Sports is Evolving w/ Rob Stone
Tucker and Simon are joined by Colgate graduate Rob Stone to talk about Rob's journey to becoming a main sportscaster for Fox Sports and the ever evolving landscape of sports. From college basketball, to the NBA, to soccer around the world, Rob...
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35:24
Having an Elite Basketball Mentality w/ Nelly Cummings
Tucker and Simon sit down with 2 time Patriot League Champion and 1st team all leaguer at Colgate, Nelly Cummings to talk about mentality in confidence in the game of basketball. Nelly talks about where his mentality comes from and how he insti...
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Steph Puts the Warriors on his Back in Game 4
Tucker and Simon talk about the Warriors tying the series up behind Steph's career defining performance. The ShotQuality numbers show us just how close this series really is regardless of the final scores of the games. Later, Tucker and Simon g...
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30:21
The Celtics are ShotQuality Darlings: How Can the Warriors Adjust?
The NBA Finals are here! Tucker and Simon break down game 1 between the Warriors and Celtics and nerd out on the SQ statistics from the game.
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31:15
2022 NBA Draft Talk w/ Fran Fraschilla
On this episode, Tucker and Simon talk to NBA Draft guru Fran Fraschilla about some of his takes on the upcoming draft. Fran goes over what he looks for in draft candidates, talks about some of the top guys in this year's draft, and some sleepe...
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43:14
The Mental and Physical Aspects of Shooting with Dave Love
Simon and Tucker sit down with NBA shooting coach Dave Love to talk about the mental and physical sides of shooting. Coach Love speaks on his experience working with NBA players like Aaron Gordon, Tristan Thompson, and Dewayne Dedmon. We both l...
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41:28
The 2021 NBA Draft with Jason Mcintyre
Tucker and Simon have a conversation with Jason Mcintyre, A Fox Sports analyst and host of the Straight Fire Podcast to talk about the 2021 NBA Draft. Jason goes over the ways that he analyzes prospects and the methods he utilizes to create his...
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38:15
How ShotQuality Helps Players Succeed with Steve Smiley
Tucker and Simon are joined by Northern Colorado Head Basketball Coach Steve Smiley to talk about how he uses analytics, and specifically ShotQuality to improve his teams chances of winning. Coach Smiley talks about how his philosophy has chang...
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Introducing The ShotQuality Podcast
Tucker Richardson and Simon Gerzsberg introduce The ShotQuality Podcast based around Simon's basketball analytics company, ShotQuality. In this episode, Tucker and Simon talk about how ShotQuality came about and both of their interests and expe...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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Episode #13: Uncovering Overlooked Truths of the NBA w/ Henry Abbott
Tucker and Simon chat with TrueHoop's Henry Abbott about a wide range of topics from Bill Simmons, Lebron as a teammate, the NBA bubble, and the future of the league. Henry has been an NBA media member for over 20 years and has interesting insi...
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57:08
Episode #12: Analyzing the NBA Draft w/ Jeremy Woo
Sports Illustrated's Jeremy Woo joins the pod to talk all things NBA draft including how he feels about top prospects, what it's like to watch players live, and how the process is changing. Stick around for a quick conversation about how the NB...
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Episode #11: How Analytics are Forcing Coaches to Evolve w/ Joe Mantegna
Today we are excited to welcome Coach Joe Mantegna from Blair Academy onto Nerdball. We talk with Coach about all things analytics and how the game is changing, as well as how coaches should adapt to help their players succeed. Coach Mantegna p...
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