# Allen Graves, Santa Clara, Wemby & The French Basketball Revolution with Alan Guillou – International Scouting & Analytics, Steve Nash, March Madness, Noah Penda, How France Develops NBA Defenders

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Published: 2026-05-11T18:54:49+00:00
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Ep. 124 Learning Basketball with Alan Guillou @Alan_Guillou96 @SwishTheory Allen Graves, Santa Clara, Wemby & The French Basketball Revolution with Alan Guillou – International Scouting & Analytics, Steve Nash, March Madness, Noah Penda, How France Culture Develops NBA Defenders Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction & Background 02:00 Alan Guillou’s Journey to Santa Clara's Director of Basketball Operations through International Scouting 04:30 Challenges & Value of International Player Scouting & Recruitment for Modern College Programs 08:00 Differences in Scouting International vs American Basketball 11:00 Steve Nash, The Santa Clara Legend 13:00 Allen Graves as a Person: Character and Development 16:00 Allen Graves’ Rise as a 2026 NBA Draft Prospect 19:00 Value of Rebounding and High-Feel Winning Plays in Basketball 23:00 Allen Graves’ Development Curve, Impact Metrics, All-Time Stats 29:00 Santa Clara – Kentucky March Madness Instant Classic – on the all-time shots from Graves and Oweh 34:00 Comparing Allen Graves and Noah Penda NBA Prospect Profiles – Similarities & Differences 36:00 The French Basketball Revolution 40:00 How does France produce so many good NBA Defenders, highlighted by all-time great ones in Wembanyama and Gobert? 44:00 The Devil Named Curry & The Future of 2028 France Olympic Basketball

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