As the first high-performance company to utilize NBA player tracking data in this manner, Orreco will generate even more informative, science-based insights into athlete performance to arm coaches, medical practitioners, trainers and athletes with the ability to make fast, data-driven decisions to maximize availability and sustain peak performance.
Dr. Brian Moore, Orreco CEO and Co-Founder said: “The demands on NBA players have never been greater. Over the past decade we’ve been supporting elite teams and players at the highest level of world sport to optimize their training, accelerate their recovery and prolong their careers, and the addition of real-time NBA player tracking and event data from Sportradar will only enhance that work.”
“We have already found interesting patterns that we are sharing with our clients in the league to support their decision making and help them win.”
Brian Josephs, Vice President, Account Management at Sportradar said: “We are pleased to enter into this agreement with one of the foremost innovators advancing the future of performance intelligence in basketball. This agreement highlights the critical role of official NBA data in driving the future of basketball from on court insights and athlete performance to fan experience.”
Orreco
Orreco is the global leader in bio-analytics solutions for professional athletes, combining expertise in sports science, data analytics and the development of AI-powered solutions to optimize performance, accelerate recovery, and extend playing careers.
The company’s team includes 20 PhDs and has published more than 400 peer-reviewed scientific papers. Orreco scientists have been analysing athlete data for over 20 years in 16 different sports for over 10,000 elite athletes. Clients include athletes and teams in the NBA, EPL, NHL, NFL, MLS, LigaMX, WSL, WNBA, PGA Tour and F1.
More information at www.orreco.com
Sportradar Group
Sportradar Group AG , founded in 2001, is a leading global sports technology company creating immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors. Positioned at the intersection of the sports, media and betting industries, the Company provides sports federations, news media, consumer platforms and sports betting operators with a best-in-class range of solutions to help grow their business.
As the trusted partner of organizations like the ATP, NBA and WNBA, NHL, MLB, MLS, PGA TOUR, UEFA, FIFA, CONMEBOL, AFC, and the Bundesliga, Sportradar covers more than a million events annually across all major sports.
With deep industry relationships and expertise, Sportradar is not just redefining the sports fan experience, it also safeguards sports through its Integrity Services division and advocacy for an integrity-driven environment for all involved.
More information at https://sportradar.com.
Source: GMB
