Data Brew Season 4 Episode 2: NBA Analytics

03/10/22 • 30 min

For our fourth season, we focus on connected health and how data & AI augment and improve our daily health. While we’re at it, we’ll be enjoying our morning brew.
Alexander Powell chronicles the evolution of sports analytics and how professional sports teams use data as a competitive advantage.
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Data Brew by Databricks - Data Brew Season 4 Episode 2: NBA Analytics

Transcript

Denny Lee (00:06):
Welcome to Data Brew by Databricks with Denny and Brooke. This series allows us to explore various topics in the data and AI community, whether we’re talking about data engineering or data science. We will interview subject matter experts that are deeper into these topics. In this season, we’re going to focus on connected health and how data and AI augment and improve our daily health. And while we’re at it, we’re going to enjoy our morning brew.