The Matt Babcock Show is a storytelling-driven podcast that takes listeners inside the basketball world—on and off the court. Hosted by Matt Babcock, a former player, coach, and agent who is now an NBA Draft analyst, scout, and advisor, the show draws on a lifetime spent around the game. From growing up in a basketball family to representing players and navigating the draft process, Matt shares personal stories, industry insights, and behind-the-scenes commentary that pull back the curtain on how the basketball business really works.
Matt’s roots in the game run deep. His family has worked in the NBA since before he was born, giving him an early front-row seat to the sport. He went on to play in high school and college, coach professionally in Europe, and spend over a decade as a certified NBPA agent before moving into media and scouting.
Whether you’re an NBA Draft enthusiast, hoops junkie, or simply curious about the people and decisions shaping the game, this podcast offers a unique, inside perspective on basketball’s past, present, and future.
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The Matt Babcock Show is a storytelling-driven podcast that takes listeners inside the basketball world—on and off the court. Hosted by Matt Babcock, a former player, coach, and agent who is now an NBA Draft analyst, scout, and advisor, the show draws on a lifetime spent around the game. From growing up in a basketball family to representing players and navigating the draft process, Matt shares personal stories, industry insights, and behind-the-scenes commentary that pull back the curtain on how the basketball business really works.
Matt’s roots in the game run deep. His family has worked in the NBA since before he was born, giving him an early front-row seat to the sport. He went on to play in high school and college, coach professionally in Europe, and spend over a decade as a certified NBPA agent before moving into media and scouting.
Whether you’re an NBA Draft enthusiast, hoops junkie, or simply curious about the people and decisions shaping the game, this podcast offers a unique, inside perspective on basketball’s past, present, and future.
In this episode, Matt reflects on one of the most surprising moments in sports history: Michael Jordan's unexpected retirement in 1993. At the height of his career, Jordan walked away from basketball to pursue baseball, leaving fans and the NBA stunned. Matt shares his personal reaction as a young fan and explores the twists and turns that followed, including Jordan’s eventual return.
The Matt Babcock Show
The Matt Babcock Show is a storytelling-driven podcast that takes listeners inside the basketball world—on and off the court. Hosted by Matt Babcock, a former player, coach, and agent who is now an NBA Draft analyst, scout, and advisor, the show draws on a lifetime spent around the game. From growing up in a basketball family to representing players and navigating the draft process, Matt shares personal stories, industry insights, and behind-the-scenes commentary that pull back the curtain on how the basketball business really works.
Matt’s roots in the game run deep. His family has worked in the NBA since before he was born, giving him an early front-row seat to the sport. He went on to play in high school and college, coach professionally in Europe, and spend over a decade as a certified NBPA agent before moving into media and scouting.
Whether you’re an NBA Draft enthusiast, hoops junkie, or simply curious about the people and decisions shaping the game, this podcast offers a unique, inside perspective on basketball’s past, present, and future.
