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GROUNDBREAKING: Duke Basketball HIRES Alexander Powell, TRANSFORMING College Analytics Forever
Duke Blue Devils shake up college basketball by naming Alexander Powell their first-ever Executive Director of Basketball. Is head coach Jon Scheyer setting a new trend with NBA-style front office roles in the NCAA?
Host JJ Jackson and Kevin Connelly examine Powell’s impact, from his analytics background with the Charlotte Hornets and Portland Trail Blazers to how NBA-level player evaluation could reshape Duke’s recruiting and player development. The conversation covers the arrival of new assistant coach KJ Conklin, shifting away from “Brotherhood”-only hires, and the program’s evolving…
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