Episode 195: In this episode of the Inform Performance Podcast, Andy McDonald is joined by Maggie Bryant, a residency-trained Sports Physical Therapist who currently serves as Vice President of Medical for the LA Clippers.

Maggie studied Physical Therapy at the University of Minnesota (DPT) before completing her Sports residency training at the University of Southern California. Her career has included positions with the Orlando Magic and Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine, leading to her current leadership role in the NBA.

Maggie’s professional interests include optimizing performance-driven rehab, advancing leadership and communication in medical teams, and refining the biomechanical profile of elite athletes.

Topics Discussed:

Examination of medical assessments in evaluating NBA recruits
Analysis of performance metrics and their impact on player selection
Integration of health data in recruitment decisions
The role of sports science in player evaluation
Case studies of successful recruitment strategies in the NBA

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Maggie Bryant - Integrating Health & Performance Assessments During Player Acquisition

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Maggie Bryant - Integrating Health & Performance Assessments During Player Acquisition