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Gen Z Hoops

John Hartofilis, Ashton Khoorchand

Booking Overview

A sports interview show focused on basketball, coaching, and the business of sports, typically featuring players, coaches, executives, agents, and basketball media professionals. Credible pitches include professional or collegiate basketball figures, coaches, player-development specialists, sports executives, agents, and reporters with relevant industry expertise; booking difficulty is medium because the show features recognizable but also accessible sports professionals.

Metrics

Episodes: 404

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 339 subscribers

Instagram: 1.1k followers

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

genzhoopspod@gmail.com

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Host

John Hartofilis - Host and publisher of Gen Z Hoops, covering basketball, coaching, and the sports business industry.

Ashton Khoorchand - Host of Gen Z Hoops, interviewing basketball players, coaches, and sports media professionals about their careers and the wider basketball industry.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Professional or collegiate basketball experience, coaching or player-development expertise, sports media credentials, or senior experience in basketball operations, representation, or sports business.
Required Achievements:  
Professional or collegiate basketball career, Coaching or player-development experience, Hosting or reporting on major basketball coverage, Work with basketball organizations, foundations, or sports businesses

Recent Guest Discussions

Carl Brown - Youth Coaching, Player Development, Positionless Basketball, Jalen Brunson’s Early Development, And Helping Athletes Grow As People.

Will Lou - The Toronto Raptors Offseason, Kawhi Leonard’s Return To Toronto, The 2019 Raptors, And Kyle Lowry’s Retirement.

Dave Dufour - International Coaching, Overseas Basketball, AAU Culture, The Business Of Basketball, And The NBA Offseason.

Hank Morgan - Scholastic And Division III Basketball, His Path To The Maine Celtics, The Celtics Summer League Team, And Offseason Goals.

Allie Clifton - Her Career As A National Basketball Voice, Division I Basketball At The University Of Toledo, And Becoming The First Woman To Call A Lakers Television Broadcast.

Recent Topics

Sports, Basketball, Sports Business, Coaching, NBA

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Gen Z Hoops
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500. Abby Sheppard - Cavs Team And Family Services Coordinator

October 27, 2026

Abby Sheppard, Cavs Team And Family Services Coordinator, Joins Ashton Khoorchand On Gen Z Hoops To Discuss Returning To Summer League On The Team Side, Reflecting On Her First Year With The Cavs, And Her Favorite Summer League Memories !!!(0:00) - Intro(0:13) - Welcoming Abby To The Show(0:43) - Returning To Summer League(1:42) - First Year With The Cavs(3:03) - Pursuing A Career In Sports(5:09) - Favorite Memories As A VSL Intern(6:42) - Fandom Vs Professionalism(9:57) - Future AspirationsT...

499. Coach Carl Brown - Second Round Foundation Board Member

September 15, 2026

Follow Us On All Our Social Media @GenZHoops! Tune In On Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube, And All Major Platforms!!Coach Carl Brown, Second Round Foundation Board Member, Joins Ashton Khoorchand On Gen Z Hoops To Discuss Coaching Jalen Brunson In Middle School, His Work With The Second Round Foundation, And Founding B.E. R.E.A.L. for Success !!!(0:00) - Intro(0:13) - Welcoming Coach Brown To The Show(1:10) - Love For Basketball And Coaching Roots(15:04) - Positionless Basketball(24:11) - Jal...

498. Will Lou - Hello And Welcome Podcast Host

September 06, 2026

Follow Us On All Our Social Media @GenZHoops! Tune In On Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube, And All Major Platforms!!Will Lou, Hello And Welcome Podcast Host, Joins Ashton Khoorchand On Gen Z Hoops To Discuss The Raptors Offseason, Kawhi Returning To Toronto, And Kyle Lowry’s Retirement!!!(0:00) - Intro(0:13) - Welcoming Will To The Show(0:53) - Team Needs(2:24) - Reflection On The Raptors Round 1 Performance(4:35) - Kyle Lowry Retirement(8:18) - Kawhi Leonard Returning To Toronto(9:46) - 2019...

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Frequently asked questions

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Gen Z Hoops
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How do I get in touch with Gen Z Hoops?

Gen Z Hoops is hosted by John Hartofilis and Ashton Khoorchand. Its publicly listed email is genzhoopspod@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Gen Z Hoops?

The publicly listed email for Gen Z Hoops: genzhoopspod@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Gen Z Hoops have?

Podseeker estimates Gen Z Hoops reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Gen Z Hoops?

Gen Z Hoops typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Professional or collegiate basketball experience, coaching or player-development expertise, sports media credentials, or senior experience in basketball operations, representation, or sports business. Common among recent guests: Professional or collegiate basketball career; Coaching or player-development experience; Hosting or reporting on major basketball coverage. Recent guests include Carl Brown, Will Lou, and Dave Dufour.

How hard is it to get booked on Gen Z Hoops?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Gen Z Hoops cover?

Recent episodes cover Sports, Basketball, Sports Business, Coaching, and NBA. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

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