The following is a chat with Anthony Perez, VP of Business Strategy at Orlando Magic, to learn about how the business side of the franchise has used analytics to become a leader in the Sports Industry, despite playing in a relatively small market. The Orlando Magic finished the season near the bottom of the standings again, but the […]
The 2k franchise has been a main fixture in the gaming industry for quite some time with titles such as “Bioshock” and “Borderlands.” They have done so with their stunning visuals and fantastic audio display. But one 2k game has been dominating the competition. The NBA 2k series has been the top selling basketball simulation […]
Mind over matter. A simple phrase that invariably underscores success within the sporting arena. Yet, taken on its surface, it’s widely considered to be easier said than done. Old Eastern-based adages permeates this space through meditation, mindfulness, and neurofeedback. These principles, when nurtured appropriately, tend to lead to a disciplined mind for athletic high performance. […]
With the best record in the NBA, the Golden State Warriors are cruising into the postseason. MVP candidate Stephen Curry and his ‘splash brother’ Klay Thompson have dominated the competition with their stellar playmaking, emerging defensive player of the year candidate Draymond Green has led the way defensively, and the rest of the role players […]
This is an op-ed guest post written by Mike Kwatinetz, Founding General Partner at Azure Capital Partners, a leading venture capital firm, where he makes a statistical case for the Golden State Warriors’ Steph Curry to win the NBA MVP Award as well as the possibility that an athlete can reach a $1 billion in […]