Data Drafting with Finn Vandergriff | 2026 NBA Draft Class

Jam Hines & Stephen Gillaspie invite the host of The Double Bonus podcast, Finn Vandergriff, on the show to delve into the Analytical World! Intro- 0:00 Why Can't "Film" and "Numbers" Get Along?- 5:38 The Most Important Metrics- 11:11 Do's and Don't's of Bart Torvik- 15:50 Where Film & Analytics Have Their Blind Spots- 23:00 Keaton Wagler- 31:16 Morez Johnson Jr.- 32:38 Pat Ngongba | Why Big Men Are Valuable to Analytic Models- 39:58 Anthony Robinson- 1:00:09 Nate Ament- 1:01:10 Freshmen Not Hitting Free Throws?- 1:24:08 Being Patient with Big Boards | Jayden Quaintance- 1:09:23 Difficult Eval | Montiejus Krivas- 1:17:22 Dailyn Swain- 1:24:36 Intel & Prospect Combine Testing- 1:33:34 How to Evaluate International Leagues- 1:38:15 Outro- 1:40:44