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How much do basketball analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for basketball analyst in Texas is $25.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.85 and $33.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a basketball analyst do?

A Basketball Analyst studies basketball games, players, and teams to provide insights and evaluations. They use statistics, video footage, and their knowledge of the sport to assess performance, identify trends, and make predictions. Analysts often share their findings through articles, broadcasts, or reports and may advise coaches, teams, or media outlets. Their work helps fans, teams, and organizations better understand the game and make informed decisions.

What does a basketball analyst do?

Basketball analysts provide expert sports commentary and analysis for media outlets. Your responsibilities depend on the type of media in which you work. Television analysts scrutinize the coaches' and teams' strategies and evaluate the performance of basketball players before, during, and after a game. Radio analysts have similar job duties, but they do not have the visuals to accompany their commentary, so they must be more descriptive in their examinations of the game. Sports writers for newspapers, magazines, and online publications create essays or short pieces that highlight essential aspects of a particular game, the history of a team, or other basketball-related topics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a basketball analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Basketball Analyst, you need a deep understanding of basketball strategy, strong analytical skills, and typically a background in sports analytics or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools like Microsoft Excel, Synergy Sports, SportVU, and statistical software such as R or Python is often required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret and present complex data in an accessible way are standout soft skills. These abilities are crucial for delivering actionable insights, supporting coaches and teams, and enhancing fan engagement through expert analysis.

How does a basketball analyst typically collaborate with coaches and players to provide actionable insights?

Basketball Analysts work closely with coaching staff and sometimes directly with players to interpret game data and identify performance trends. They prepare detailed reports and visualizations to highlight strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement. Regular meetings or briefings with coaches are common, where analysts translate complex statistics into clear recommendations for strategy adjustments or player development. This collaborative approach ensures that data-driven insights are effectively integrated into game planning and training routines.

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Infographic showing various Basketball Analyst job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,921 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

2026-2027 College Basketball Scout (Texas Tech)

AEG

Lubbock, TX • On-site

$75/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

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Title: 2026 College Basketball Scout
Department: Live Data
About Sports Info Solutions
Pioneers in the Sports Data Industry
SIS was founded on the belief that decision making in sports could be improved and that we could help teams win more games through the use of better data, analytics, and technology.
That belief has been validated repeatedly since our founding in 2002 as we continue to revolutionize the way the game is played, both on and off the field.
Company overview
Our mission is to enrich and optimize the decision-making process for sports teams, sportsbooks, and sports fans
We are proud to be a leader in collecting, analyzing and distributing the deepest data sets and insights to professional sports teams across the MLB, NBA and NFL.
We are now doubling down on what's made us successful by further advancing our data, technology, insights and partners as we drive forward the next innovations in Sports Data and Analytics.
Position overview
We are actively recruiting scouts for home games played by collegiate basketball teams. This position is NOT affiliated with collegiate basketball teams, so please do not contact them regarding this posting.
You will be scouting college basketball games from the arena, using Sports Info Solutions' proprietary software. Scheduling is flexible based on when you are available and when the games are being played. SIS provides a ticket to the game, as well as a parking pass (if applicable).
SIS is looking for motivated candidates looking to build a career in the sports world. This position will be primarily part-time, with a pay-per-game structure, and can lead to a larger role with SIS in the future.
- Contract dates: 10/15/2026-04/15/2027
Compensation:
  • Base rate of $75 per game
  • Rate increase of $2.50 per game scouted
    • Example: 5 games will result in $400 ($75 + $77.50 + $80 + $82.50 + $85)
  • Incentives also potentially achievable for:
    • Recruiting
    • Providing extra coverage
    • Holiday games
    • Extended Travel
    • At-home work

Qualifications
  • Reliability, punctuality, and willingness to communicate
  • Ability to understand and identify basketball concepts
  • Access to and ability to operate a smartphone
  • Transportation to the stadium
  • Capable of quickly and accurately identifying information for the duration of a basketball game

EEO commitment
SIS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, SIS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Abilities required
These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the job.
While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, including intensive computer usage, as well as long vision, such as spotting the jersey number of players on the court.
Additional info
Sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Sports Info Solutions uses E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992