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Seth Partnow

Enthusiast · DISC type i
Data Science Manager - NBA at PENN Interactive
📍 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Seth Partnow is a leading voice in sports analytics, currently serving as the Data Science Manager for the NBA at PENN Interactive. His career includes roles as Director of Basketball Research for the Milwaukee Bucks and Director at StatsBomb. He holds a J. D. from the University of Minnesota Law School.

Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, Seth has a unique background that includes working as an educational consultant on cross-cultural communication in Alaska. A published author and avid soccer fan, he previously co-founded an educational resource company with his mother and played basketball and ultimate frisbee in college.

Unique fact: Before becoming a prominent basketball analyst, Seth was a professional poker player, a path he discovered during law school.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Data Science Manager - NBA
Job Level
Middle
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Personality Overview

How Seth shows up

Story Driven
Optimistic
Consensus Focused

Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They tend to be agreeable by nature, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.
 They prefer to build relationships rather than staying totally transactional.

Priorities

Topics Seth cares about

Basketball Analytics
A central theme of his career, from writing for The Athletic to his book "The Midrange Theory" and his past role as Director of Basketball Research for the Milwaukee Bucks.
Data Science in Sports
His current role at PENN Interactive and previous director position at StatsBomb highlight his expertise in applying data science principles to enhance sports strategy and understanding.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Data Science Manager - NBA
PENN Interactive
11-2010
Partner/Owner
Partnow Consulting, Inc
3-2022 - 6-2024
Director of North American Sports
StatsBomb
9-2021 - 3-2022
Special Advisor to the CEO
StatsBomb
7-2019 - 6-2024
NBA Analyst
The Athletic
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1995 - 1999
BA
Carleton College
2002 - 2005
J.D. Cum laude
University of Minnesota Law School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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