Speaker Profile

Cory Jez is the On-Air Analytics Insider for the Portland Trail Blazers. Working as the first and only full-time analytics broadcaster in the NBA, Cory joins every Blazers broadcast to help Portland fans view the game from an analytical perspective. Previous to joining the Blazers, Cory spent 4 seasons as the head of analytics for the Utah Jazz, and 1 season as the Director of Analytics for Austin FC of MLS. He has also consulted for other NBA, MLB, and professional soccer organizations.

Outside of his work in the NBA, Cory is the founder of TourIQ Golf, the first and only analytics platform specifically designed to help PGA Tour golfers use analytics to improve their games. Cory holds a Masters in Analytics from Georgia Tech and lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, Kellie.