Interview with BCL CEO Patrick Comninos

BCL Coast to Coast

On this week’s episode, Basketball Champions League CEO Patrick Comninos joins the show. He talks about the BCL’s decision to crown a 2019-20 champion by holding a Final Eight tournament in September. He covers the factors that led to the decision, when the BCL hopes to name a host, his thoughts on the 2019-20 season and much more. After that, hosts Austin Green and David Hein talk about some of the highlights from the 2019-20 BCL season. This will be the final episode until we get closer to the Final Eight (Sept. 30 - Oct. 4). 2:50 - BCL CEO Patrick Comninos - 4:55 - The decision process behind the Final Eight - 12:10 - Update on the host selection process - 20:45 - Thoughts on the 2019-20 season and remaining teams - 31:25 - How the BCL will choose teams for the 2020-21 season - 36:45 - The BCL’s new partnership with GCBH 57:20 - Austin and Dave’s most memorable teams from the 2019-20 season 1:02:30 - Players who defined the 2019-20 season 1:08:00 - Surprise of the Season 1:10:40 - Stat of the Season 1:12:50 - Game of the Season 1:16:20 - Way too early favorites for the Final Eight