Center for Sports Studies Podcast

In this episode, Trine Center for Sports Studies Director, Brandon Podgorski, talks with a scout from the Utah Jazz, Brian Pauga. Brian was a student manager for Michigan State University and turned his passion for basketball into a career as an NBA scout and G-League General Manager. In this episode, he discusses the day-to-day responsibilities of a scout, the skills needed to break into an NBA front office, and how the profession has changed due to analytics. 

What is Center for Sports Studies Podcast?

The Center for Sports Studies podcast is a monthly show dedicated to teaching its listeners about the business-side of sports. Hosted by Trine University professor Zander Atwood, the CSS podcast will interview sports professionals and discuss current research in sports studies.