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Benjamin Eidelberg

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baeidel@umd.edu

Benjamin Eidelberg is the director of basketball strategy and analytics for the Washington Wizards. In this position, he leads research projects for roster transactions and negotiations including trade discussions, free-agent negotiations and NBA draft preparation. In addition, he collaborates with other Wizards staffers to analyze, interpret and properly communicate data findings to the front office and coaching staff during decision-making processes.

Prior to joining the Wizards in June 2016, Eidelberg spent the 2015-16 school year as a graduate assistant for the University of Maryland men's basketball team and earned a master's degree in Marketing Analytics. Before that, he was a student manager for the University of Maryland men's basketball team -- named head student manger in the spring of 2014 -- and earned a bachelor's in Business Management with a minor in Rhetoric. 

B.S., University of Maryland
M.S., University of Maryland

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