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The Fifth Factor

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Frequency: 1 episode/11d. Total Eps: 13

Welcome to The Fifth Factor Podcast hosted by David Lee ( @dlee4three11 ) & Ahmed Jama (@slipthescreen), a show dedicated to providing nuanced & informative NBA draft analysis through a film + data lens. Check out David's NBA Draft site: https://www.the5thfactor.io/ Follow Ahmed! Twitter: https://x.com/slipthescreen?s=21&t=lGuhdrcdvcXJgr2HNmDpkg Follow David! Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dlee4three Twitter: https://x.com/dlee4three Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dlee4threenba Substack: https://substack.com/@dlee4three?⁠

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The Fifth Factor Ep 5: To Declare or Not Declare, That Is The Question (with Nile & Finn from The Double Bonus)

Season 1 · Episode 5

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 • Duration 02:30:16

Episode 5 features a special crossover with the guys from The Double Bonus (@NileHoops & @FinnDraft) for a conversation discussing why prospects such as Motejus Krivas and Dailyn Swain are ready to declare, why Nate Ament and Koa Peat should go back to school, plus some novel cases for Meleek Thomas and Jacob Cofie.

Watch (or listen!) on:

Youtube: Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheFifthFactorPodcast?sub_confirmation=1

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iqnt4tkxb5GPGO5txnrD8?si=7aOhuEC6RX675ahMTc-doA

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-factor/id1865768474

Check out David's NBA Draft site: https://www.the5thfactor.io/

Follow David!

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Twitter: https://x.com/dlee4three

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Substack: https://substack.com/@dlee4three?

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The Fifth Factor Ep 4: How the Trade Deadline Reshaped the Landscape of the NBA Draft + Our Favorite Fits In the Lottery

Season 1 · Episode 4

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 • Duration 01:16:59

Episode 4 is a breakdown of the implications of the NBA trade deadline on the 2026 draft class, featuring a breakdown of how teams' philosophies were revealed by their moves this past week, our favorite fits for the top of the lottery, how the potential landing spots for the top prospects have shifted & thoughts on the moves from a NBA impact perspective as well.

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Youtube: Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheFifthFactorPodcast?sub_confirmation=1

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iqnt4tkxb5GPGO5txnrD8?si=7aOhuEC6RX675ahMTc-doA

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-factor/id1865768474

Check out David's NBA Draft site: https://www.the5thfactor.io/

Follow David!

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dlee4three

Twitter: https://x.com/dlee4three

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dlee4threenba

Substack: https://substack.com/@dlee4three?

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Twitter: https://x.com/slipthescreen?s=21&t=lGuhdrcdvcXJgr2HNmDpkg

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The Fifth Factor Ep. 3: 2026 NBA Draft Prospect Breakdowns LIVE: Peterson, Acuff, Yessofou & More

Season 1 · Episode 3

Sunday, January 18, 2026 • Duration 01:47:29

Episode 3 is an upload of the show's 1st livestream, featuring a deep dive into Darryn Peterson's shot profile, Paul McNeil & Motejus Krivas' stellar seasons going under the radar, plus some Acuff, Jefferson and Tounde speculation in addition to Ahmed & Dlee's musings on some thoughtful questions posed by the audience.

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Youtube: Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheFifthFactorPodcast?sub_confirmation=1

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iqnt4tkxb5GPGO5txnrD8?si=7aOhuEC6RX675ahMTc-doA

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-factor/id1865768474

Check out David's NBA Draft site: https://www.the5thfactor.io/

Follow David!

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dlee4three

Twitter: https://x.com/dlee4three

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dlee4threenba

Substack: https://substack.com/@dlee4three?

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The Fifth Factor Ep. 2: Breaking Down 4 Key NCAA Prospect Games From Last Week: VU vs ALA, ISU vs BAY, SMU v Duke and MICH vs WIS!

Season 1 · Episode 2

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 • Duration 01:28:13

Episode 2 is the show's 1st audio exclusive episode, featuring a rundown of 4 key prospect games from last week discussing the diametrically opposed strengths & weaknesses of Baylor's precocious wing duo, Joshua Jefferson's production demanding draftability despite his limitations, Tamin Lipsey's outlier influence on the glass, Tyler Tanner continuing to prove himself against comp with a massive FTR jump, Amari Allen's chance to buck the RSCI trend, Labaron Philon's struggles in conference play, Cam Boozer's declining OREB rate & the relation to facing real center size, Jaden Toombs' breakout performance, Ngongba's burgeoning case as a T5 talent in the draft and the innate weaknesses in Michigan's roster construction that left them susceptible to Nolan Winter's Badgers.

Watch (or listen!) on:

Youtube: Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheFifthFactorPodcast?sub_confirmation=1

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iqnt4tkxb5GPGO5txnrD8?si=7aOhuEC6RX675ahMTc-doA

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-factor/id1865768474

Check out David's NBA Draft site: https://www.the5thfactor.io/

Follow David!

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dlee4three

Twitter: https://x.com/dlee4three

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dlee4threenba

Substack: https://substack.com/@dlee4three?

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Twitter: https://x.com/slipthescreen?s=21&t=lGuhdrcdvcXJgr2HNmDpkg

The Fifth Factor Ep. 1, Part 2: RSCI Surprises, AJ Dybantsa's Idiosyncracies + a 2026 PG Discussion (Mikel, Stirtz, Philon & More!)

Season 1 · Episode 1

Thursday, January 1, 2026 • Duration 01:20:25

Welcome to The Fifth Factor Podcast, hosted by David Lee (@dlee4three) & Ahmed Jama (@slipthescreen) a show dedicated to providing nuanced & informative draft analysis through a film + data lens.

Part 2 of the inaugural episode features David & Ahmed going back and forth on the most compelling guards in the class, diving deep into Tyler Tanner & Braylon Mullins' profiles, discussing some of the more surprising and disappointing players relative to RSCI and then contextualiing the strength of this class historically.

Watch (or listen!) on:

Youtube: Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheFifthFactorPodcast?sub_confirmation=1

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iqnt4tkxb5GPGO5txnrD8?si=7aOhuEC6RX675ahMTc-doA

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-factor/id1865768474

Check out David's NBA Draft site: https://www.the5thfactor.io/

Follow David!

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dlee4three

Twitter: https://x.com/dlee4three

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dlee4threenba

Substack: https://substack.com/@dlee4three?

Follow Ahmed!

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0:00 - Intro

1:30 - The Tyler Tanner Deep Dive

9:29 - AJ Dybantsa’s Compelling Idioscyncracies

28:50 - RSCI Surprises & Disappointments: Najai Hines, Kayden Mingo, Chance Mallory & More

35:00 - RSCI Surprises & Disappointments: Brayden Burries & Malachi Moreno

The Fifth Factor Ep. 1, Part 1: An Intro to the Show + Kingston Flemings and Hannes Steinbach Deep Dive Evaluations

Season 1 · Episode 1

Thursday, January 1, 2026 • Duration 01:06:51

This inaugural episode introduces the hosts, the meaning behind The 5th Factor, dips into the mandatory "Big 3" discussion, discusses Chris Cenac & deep dives into Kingston Flemings & Hannes Steinbach.

Watch (or listen!) on:

Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheFifthFactorPodcast?sub_confirmation=1

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iqnt4tkxb5GPGO5txnrD8?si=7aOhuEC6RX675ahMTc-doA

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-factor/id1865768474

Check out David's NBA Draft site: https://www.the5thfactor.io/

Follow David!

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dlee4three

Twitter: https://x.com/dlee4three

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dlee4threenba

Substack: https://substack.com/@dlee4three?⁠

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0:00 - Intro to the Show + The Hosts

6:08 - The Meaning Behind The 5th Factor

7:40 - The Mandatory "Big 3" Discussion (Plus JQ)

The Fifth Factor Ep. 8: Statflation & Cam Boozer's Case as the GOAT Modern Era Collegiate Prospect w/ Avi

Season 1 · Episode 8

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 • Duration 55:28

Episode 8 welcomes Avi (100guaranteed) to the show as we discuss 2 of the hottest topics surrounding NBA draft discourse: statflation & Cam Boozer's standing amongst the greatest prospects of the modern era.

How much should we discount production relative to such a hyper-optimized era? Are we becoming numb to excellence? How much of this precocious dominance is fueled by an every-evolving prep scene? Is Cam Boozer Blake Griffin with Steve Nash's brain?

Watch (or listen!) on:

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iqnt4tkxb5GPGO5txnrD8?si=7aOhuEC6RX675ahMTc-doA

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-factor/id1865768474

All Other Platforms: https://tr.ee/3Z0O0_k1xV

Check out David's NBA Draft site: https://www.the5thfactor.io/

Follow David!

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dlee4three

Twitter: https://x.com/dlee4three

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dlee4threenba

Substack: https://substack.com/@dlee4three?

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The Fifth Factor Ep 7: Ebuka Okorie Laughs In the Face of RSCI, Flory Bidunga's Oddball Productivity & Braylon Mullins = Margin Win? | Make The Case w/ Avi

Season 1 · Episode 7

Monday, March 9, 2026 • Duration 02:01:19

Episode 7 welcomes Avi (100guaranteed) to the show for the 2nd installation of our "Make The Case" series. Each "Make The Case" episode will feature David, Ahmed and a guest (or multiple) providing diametrically opposed viewpoints on some of the more polarizing prospects in the class.

Players discussed include: Ebuka Okorie, Braylon Mullins, LaBaron Philon, Flory Bidunga and Meleek Thomas. We weigh Mullins' shooting track record vs his guard anthros & lack of physicality, Ebuka's teflon offensive profile (outside of David's thoughts about his playmaking), Meleek's necessary evolution to play on the ball, Bidunga's chances to beat the odds as an undersized big and just how much credit should be attributed to Philon as the figurehead of the perpetually optimized #OatsBall scheme.

Watch (or listen!) on:

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iqnt4tkxb5GPGO5txnrD8?si=7aOhuEC6RX675ahMTc-doA

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-factor/id1865768474

All Other Platforms: https://tr.ee/3Z0O0_k1xV

Check out David's NBA Draft site: https://www.the5thfactor.io/

Follow David!

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dlee4three

Twitter: https://x.com/dlee4three

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dlee4threenba

Substack: https://substack.com/@dlee4three?

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The Fifth Factor Ep 6: Dybantsa's Magnum Opus, Yaxel's Palpable Malleability and The Inevitable Dominance of Cameron Boozer | The Film Room

Season 1 · Episode 6

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 • Duration 01:48:43

Episode 6 returns back to the film room for a deep dive into a beautiful weekend of collegiate hoops. We breakdown AJ's playmaking vs passing ability, Tyler Tanner's advantage creation potential, the diminishing returns of platforming undersized bigs, Yaxel Lendeborg's palpable malleability and the inevitable dominance of Cameron Boozer.

Watch (or listen!) on:

Youtube: Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheFifthFactorPodcast?sub_confirmation=1

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iqnt4tkxb5GPGO5txnrD8?si=7aOhuEC6RX675ahMTc-doA

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-factor/id1865768474

Check out David's NBA Draft site: https://www.the5thfactor.io/

Follow David!

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dlee4three

Twitter: https://x.com/dlee4three

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dlee4threenba

Substack: https://substack.com/@dlee4three?

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Twitter: https://x.com/slipthescreen?s=21&t=lGuhdrcdvcXJgr2HNmDpkg

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The Fifth Factor Ep 10: A 2027 NBA Draft Class Primer | Grassroots Vol 1. w/ Logan

Monday, March 16, 2026 • Duration 55:02

Episode 10 welcomes Logan (@LoganRoA_) to the show as we preview the upcoming 2027 NBA draft class with the regular season coming to a close. We discuss the relative strength of the class, take a stab at powerscaling some of the 2026 returners among the incoming freshmen class and touch on some sleepers.

Watch (or listen!) on:

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iqnt4tkxb5GPGO5txnrD8?si=7aOhuEC6RX675ahMTc-doA

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-factor/id1865768474

All Other Platforms: https://tr.ee/3Z0O0_k1xV

Check out David's NBA Draft site: https://www.the5thfactor.io/

Follow David!

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Twitter: https://x.com/dlee4three

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Substack: https://substack.com/@dlee4three?

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