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So lots of different ways to find the program. We had a legend on earlier.

Champ Bailey, Hall of Famer. Got another big-time guest right now.

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So if there's anything you want to ask any of us, hit us up.

However, I don't want to waste any more time.

We are joined right now by a former NBA guard.

A former first-round draft pick out of Kentucky

by the Hornets in 1996.

He played a decade in the NBA.

He was a consensus All-American who was named the most outstanding player of the 1996

Final Four when Kentucky won the Natty.

I was there.

I saw it.

He currently serves as a scout for the Denver Nuggets. He is Tony Delk. Tony, it is great to have you on the show. Tony, how you doing, dude? Jim, man, I've been waiting for years to be on your show. I'm happy and ecstatic to be a guest of yours. Can I say that? I'm happy and ecstatic to hear that you're happy and ecstatic about that. Tony, I got a lot of appreciation for you. Thank you so much for making time. We have a lot of different ways we could go. But let me first ask you about what you're doing right now. You're a scout for the Nuggets after you work for the Mavericks in their department in the past. You think of old school fans. they probably think of scouts as old heads, sitting in the bleachers, writing notes about their players.

What is scouting like today?

And then how much has analytics become part of your job?

I think analytics has been the most important part of what we're doing now because we're

getting a chance to, you know, look at guys

from a projection of, like, maybe a freshman or two or three years down the road what they're going

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