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Dec 2023
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Evan Wasch, EVP Of NBA Basketball Strate...

THE ATHLETIC
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Evan Wasch, EVP Of NBA Basketball Strategy & Analytics, joins Sam Amick and Anthony Slater to discuss the In-Season Tournament, successes and tweaks, player buy-in, and schedule making.

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