Colton is a graduate of Harvard University with two decades of experience working in basketball at the college and high school levels. From 2010 to 2019, Colton spent nine seasons on staff with the Alabama men’s basketball program. As Alabama’s Director of Operations, he was responsible for the program’s non-conference scheduling and analytics efforts, in addition to other duties such as opponent scouting, on-campus recruiting, running UA’s basketball camps, and facilitating team travel.
Drawing on over a decade’s worth of experience analyzing and applying all manner of statistics, Colton has developed a deep understanding for how to effectively build a bridge from advanced statistical analysis to practical basketball application. Most importantly, he understands how college basketball programs function and how to communicate insights to coaching staffs in a productive and efficient way.
Colton is in his sixth season working full-time on the HDI team, having consulted with dozens of college basketball teams in his role at HDI, including multiple top-10 teams.
These days, much of Colton's time and efforts are spent making sure that the company is staying healthy and strong by adhering to its core values, ensuring that everyone at HDI is working together efficiently towards the fulfillment of the company's vision and goals, and thinking about the long term strategic trajectory of the company.
