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Jon Wasserman and Elan Vinokurov of NBA scouting service EV Hoops make their predictions for First and Second Team All Rookie. They dive into last week's drafts and pick everything from the biggest surprises, best and worst selections, second-round steals and top players to go undrafted. For more podcasts, check out bluewirepods,.com.
How long can the Sixers continue to overpay in trades and devalue margins before it prevents them from having an extended championship window? We talk about their draft night decisions, trades, and comments before and after from the team. Then we have a long conversation with EV Hoops scout Elan Vinokurov on Sixers first round pick Matisse Thybulle, his shooting, and adjustment to NBA defense.
On this special edition of the Lane Violation podcast Greg and guest co-host Emma Goodson talk about the NBA's proposal to lower the draft age to 18 starting with the 2022 NBA draft. President/Founder of EV Hoops and current scout Elan Vinokurov (@ElanVino) hops on to talk about the pros and cons of prospects jumping from prep to the pros. They discuss the mental aspects of the game that high schoolers would miss by bypassing the college level and whether physical development is a serious concern when they make the transition to the NBA. For more info on Elan's Scout U courses, email: ScoutU@evhoops.com Intro/Outro: "Uptown Vibes" - Meek Mill
Andrew Porter makes his case for why Mikal Bridges is the perfect fit for the Sixers. 24:30 - Derek Bodner talks Sixers 45:00 - Elan Vinokurov - President/Owner of EV Hoops & Scout U 102:58 - Physician assistant Stan Boro on Michael Porter Jr.
Andrew Porter makes his case for why Mikal Bridges is the perfect fit for the Sixers. 24:30 - Derek Bodner talks Sixers 45:00 - Elan Vinokurov - President/Owner of EV Hoops & Scout U 102:58 - Physician assistant Stan Boro on Michael Porter Jr.
The draft is just days away, and we haven't had any setbacks. Things are just not healing as quickly as we'd like them to. We recap the week in Sixers, including the new uniforms, Spike's fight on WIP, and the lack of updates on Joel Embiid. Then the guys have real life NBA Scout Elan Vinokurov, founder of EV Hoops on to explain what the life of a scout is like, his relationship with NBA teams, and his thoughts on any potential Sixers. They also give their last thoughts on the NBA Finals, including Andre Iguodala's Finals MVP Award.