Remote | Basketball Expert (Fans, Journalist, Commentator, etc.) — Up to $70/hr

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for basketball experts, including avid fans, sports journalists, commentators, and former or semi-professional players with strong game knowledge and analytical insight. This role supports advanced AI evaluation work focused on improving how AI systems understand basketball games, generate commentary, interpret strategy, and deliver engaging sports analysis. Selected professionals will help evaluate live basketball coverage, assess the quality and accuracy of AI-generated commentary, identify errors or weak interpretations, and contribute expert feedback that improves the realism and strategic understanding of basketball-focused AI systems. Key Responsibilities Professionals in this role may contribute to: Game Evaluation & Commentary Review Watch basketball games and review AI-generated play-by-play commentary and post-game analysis Assess the quality, depth, and real-time accuracy of AI-generated basketball insights Evaluate how effectively AI systems capture game flow, player impact, and overall basketball context Performance Scoring & Analysis Rate the accuracy, insight, and entertainment value of AI sports coverage Assess the AI's understanding of player performance, strategic decisions, momentum shifts, and basketball narratives Evaluate the strength of basketball reasoning across both live and post-game analysis Error Detection & Feedback Reporting Identify factual mistakes, poor interpretations, weak storytelling, or stylistic inconsistencies Provide clear written feedback highlighting strengths, weaknesses, and improvement opportunities Contribute expert judgment to improve basketball-specific reasoning and realism Collaboration & Tool Usage Work with analysts and developers to enhance AI coverage quality Use online evaluation tools and dashboards comfortably in remote workflows Support structured evaluation processes with high attention to detail and consistent feedback quality Ideal Profile Strong candidates may have: Deep understanding of basketball through playing, coaching, commentating, journalism, or passionate long-term fandom Strong analytical thinking and ability to evaluate basketball strategies, narratives, and statistical insights Strong written English and ability to clearly articulate nuanced basketball observations Comfort using online evaluation tools and dashboards Strong attention to detail and ability to assess both factual correctness and storytelling quality Ability to provide structured, high-quality feedback in live or near-live sports contexts Preferred qualifications Experience in sports journalism, commentary, content creation, or basketball analysis Former or semi-professional playing experience Experience evaluating sports coverage, game analysis, or fan-facing content Strong feel for both technical basketball detail and audience-facing entertainment value Why This Opportunity Contribute directly to improving AI systems for basketball reasoning, storytelling, and game analysis Apply real basketball expertise to live sports evaluation workflows Help shape more accurate, engaging, and context-aware AI-generated sports coverage Flexible remote work with competitive compensation Contract Details Independent contractor role Fully remote with flexible scheduling Compensation range of $45–$70 per hour Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on project needs and performance Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time Availability required to join the call today from 5 pm PT to 8 pm PT About the Platform This opportunity is available through a leading AI-driven work platform that connects domain experts with frontier AI research projects. Experts contribute to improving advanced AI systems by providing specialised expertise across sports reasoning, live evaluation, content quality assessment, and domain-specific analysis. By submitting this application, you acknowledge that your information may be processed by 24-MAG LLC for recruitment and opportunity matching in accordance with our Privacy Policy: https://www.24-mag.com/privacy-policy