Undergraduate, Data Intern – NBA (New York, NY)

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The 2025 NBA Summer Internship is a 10-week program that runs from June 9 – August 15, 2025. The program gives participants the opportunity to learn about basketball, develop critical career skills and contribute to meaningful projects across a range of departments in the NBA and its affiliate leagues (WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League). In addition to on-the-job experience, interns are invited to participate in a broad array of professional development programs, community and social experiences.

Major Responsibilities

May include, but not limited to:

  • Coordinating with data engineers, data analysts, and BI developers on end-to-end model development and deployment to the wider NBA business infrastructure.
  • Designing statistical analysis and visualizations that relate to league structure, rule changes, game play, improvements to the competition format, and implementation of technologies to improve player health, game integrity, and fan engagement across all NBA properties, including the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, and NBA 2K League.  
  • Performing various cross-departmental quantitative analyses regarding on-court activities and trends, which are used to evaluate the NBA’s core product.  
  • Working with data governance managers to ensure NBA data meets all safety and privacy requirements.
  • Collaborating with digital content and reporting teams to assess NBA content performance across social and digital platforms, shaping key strategic decisions.  
  • Contributing to a cross-functional strategy and operations project in collaboration with the Basketball Technology & Innovation team.  
  • Researching potential applications of advanced tools and technologies to help expand our technical and analytical offerings.
  • Updating CRM system with relevant sports tech-related news and contacts.  
  • Publishing and maintaining customized interactive reports and dashboards using Tableau Server.  
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