Post by PEAK | SportsTech Conference

The future of basketball intelligence will be built on both experience and AI. At SLAM Sports AI, Billy Baron is helping translate a decade of professional basketball into data‑driven insights that reshape how the game is understood, evaluated, and developed. A 2014 AP All‑American and former 10‑year professional player in Europe, Billy brings a rare perspective that bridges on‑court experience with modern analytics. Now serving as Chief Growth Officer, he leads strategy across scouting, player development, and performance, helping turn real basketball instincts into scalable intelligence. His work reflects a broader shift in the sport, where experience alone is no longer enough and data alone is not enough either. The edge comes from combining both. His experience includes: 🏆 Chief Growth Officer, SLAM Sports AI 🏆 2014 AP All‑American 🏆 10‑year professional career in Europe 🏆 Leader in applying AI and data to scouting, development, and performance At PEAK, Billy will share how AI and analytics are transforming basketball decision‑making, and how players, coaches, and organizations can better connect experience with data to gain a competitive edge. 🎤 Catch Billy live at PEAK 2026 in Las Vegas, The Global Home of SportsTech and Innovation - peakconf.com 🗓️ April 20–22, 2026 | Fontainebleau Las Vegas