Sean Callanan chats with Lawrence West from National Basketball League (NBL) on this Sports Geek Replay episode.
On this podcast you'll learn about:
- Lawrence West on how he started his career in sports and his current role at the NBL
- What it is like to work in an Olympic sport
- What is the NBL Next Stars program is and how it brings fresh new talent into the NBL
- The effect of Andrew Bogut's return to Australia to plan in the NBL
- The attention the Ball family will bring to NBL with La Melo playing for the Hawks
- NBL's new broadcast agreement with ESPN and SBS and why it is an important step forward
- NBL exploring plans for expansion in Tasmania
- How NBL1 works to reach grassroots basketball and why the data is so important

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