Jordan Sperber is entering his third season as the video coordinator for the New Mexico State men's basketball team in 2018-19.
With his help, the Aggies won a program-best 28 wins and also reeled of 20-straight games - which was good for third-most in the country in 2016-17. The Aggies matched their program record with an identical 28-6 mark in 2017-18 while claiming the Western Athletic Conference regular-season and tournament championship. In addition, NM State has reached the NCAA Tournament in consecutive seasons since his arrival.
Sperber, a 2014 graduate of Villanova, spent the last year working as a graduate assistant for Nevada head coach Eric Musselman. While with the Wolfpack, Sperber produced pre and postgame analytics reports for players and staff. On top of his analytical duties, he also conducted individual and group workouts among other things.
However, Sperber is no stranger to New Mexico State after working with the men’s basketball team as an analytics consultant during the 2013-14 season. Some of his work included statistical analysis of the Aggies and their opponents in the Western Athletic Conference.
The Slingerlands, N.Y., native spent one summer working for ESPN Stats and Info at its headquarters as part of the production analytics team for advanced football metrics, NBA end of game strategies and ensured accuracy of statistics across all platforms for the Worldwide Leader in Sports.
Sperber is well known around the basketball community as the founder of
thehoopvision.com, a basketball analytical website he created as a junior in high school.
Additionally, he has worked on NCAA basketball research projects with Ken Pomeroy, draft research for the Philadelphia 76ers leading up to the 2015 NBA Draft and also helped implement basketball analytics for the Siena men’s basketball team for the 2014-15 season.