alex thompson

Alex Thompson

Basketball expert

Born in Chicago in 1985, Alex Thompson, a renowned betting expert, obtained a Master’s in Sports Analytics from the University of Michigan in 2011. From 2012 to 2018, he collaborated with several NBA teams, specializing in play pattern recognition and player efficiency evaluations. Thompson has contributed to 14 peer-reviewed papers, emphasizing the importance of transitional play and on-court decision-making. In 2019, he shifted his focus to journalism. Thompson currently writes analytical pieces on basketball and is a regular contributor to various sports platforms, employing his expertise to dissect game dynamics and player performance.

Competency:
Basketball
Interests Outside of Work
Hobbies: Basketball, photography and hiking.
Favorite Casino Game: Roulette
Notable Works
"Decoding Betting Odds: A Comprehensive Analysis" - An in-depth article that explains the intricacies of betting odds.
"Maximizing Profits with In-Play Betting" - Explores the benefits and strategies of live betting.
Media Appearances
Interviews on Sports Radio Shows: Discussed the latest betting trends and match analyses on popular sports radio programs.

Achievement and certificates

Predictions: 301
71%
29%
Average coefficient
1.7
Winning Predictions
71%
Losing Predictions
29%
In-depth Articles
1
News Articles
74
List of articles
The NBA’s Next Big Thing: 5 Names to Know
The NBA’s Next Big Thing: 5 Names to Know
Sep, 15 2023
Knicks’ Decisions: Quickley’s Contract and the $100M Question
Knicks’ Decisions: Quickley’s Contract and the $100M Question
Sep, 14 2023
WNBA Playoffs 2023: Matchups to Watch, Schedule, and Broadcasting Details
WNBA Playoffs 2023: Matchups to Watch, Schedule, and Broadcasting Details
Sep, 13 2023
NBA: Preview of Rookies for the 2023-24 Season
NBA: Preview of Rookies for the 2023-24 Season
Sep, 12 2023
Germany’s Basketball Triumph: A Deep Dive into their First-Ever FIBA World Cup Victory
Germany’s Basketball Triumph: A Deep Dive into their First-Ever FIBA World Cup Victory
Sep, 11 2023
The Odyssey of Team USA to FIBA World Cup Semifinals: Bracing for a Nail-Biter Against Undefeated Germany
The Odyssey of Team USA to FIBA World Cup Semifinals: Bracing for a Nail-Biter Against Undefeated Germany
Sep, 10 2023
Spotlight and Sweat: Top 5 NBA Players Who Can’t Afford to Miss the Mark This Season
Spotlight and Sweat: Top 5 NBA Players Who Can’t Afford to Miss the Mark This Season
Sep, 09 2023
Bad Break for the Pelicans: Trey Murphy III Sidelined After Knee Surgery
Bad Break for the Pelicans: Trey Murphy III Sidelined After Knee Surgery
Sep, 08 2023
Christian Wood Joins the Purple and Gold Dynasty!
Christian Wood Joins the Purple and Gold Dynasty!
Sep, 07 2023
Canada Clinches Dominant Victory Over Latvia, Securing Top Spot in FIBA Group H
Canada Clinches Dominant Victory Over Latvia, Securing Top Spot in FIBA Group H
Sep, 01 2023
Sterling Brown Inks Extended Contract with ALBA
Sterling Brown Inks Extended Contract with ALBA
Aug, 17 2023
Nicolas Batum Anticipates Retirement Post-2024 Paris Olympics
Nicolas Batum Anticipates Retirement Post-2024 Paris Olympics
Aug, 17 2023
For Tyronn Lue, helming Team USA in the FIBA World Cup marks a significant milestone.
For Tyronn Lue, helming Team USA in the FIBA World Cup marks a significant milestone.
Aug, 17 2023
4 squads that were playoff no-shows but might bounce back in 2024
4 squads that were playoff no-shows but might bounce back in 2024
Aug, 17 2023
Anthony Edwards slapped with $50,000 penalty for hurling chair post-playoff match
Anthony Edwards slapped with $50,000 penalty for hurling chair post-playoff match
Aug, 17 2023
76ers Discontinuing Trade Discussions Around James Harden: What’s the Future Hold?
76ers Discontinuing Trade Discussions Around James Harden: What’s the Future Hold?
Aug, 17 2023