Article on Player Evaluation for the draft

...As basketball season progresses and players begin to rise above the masses, Pfund becomes that much more active in the evaluation process. Going by feedback from Kammerer, Simon and Embry, he then makes arrangements to take a look at “key players� about three to four times before the June NBA Draft.

While some teams keep their scouts regionally based, Pfund prefers a system where the scouts see as many players as possible worldwide, creating a cross-section that allows the group to analyze more efficiently...