HoopCut

THE HOOPCUT TOOLKIT / Team events

Basketball Media Day Interview Prompt Cards

Help an interviewer move beyond a player’s name without forcing a scripted answer. These original prompts focus on team memories, preparation and identity. They are question starters, not fabricated athlete quotes.

Edit the worksheet
Media day interview cards preview with fictional example data

MAKE IT YOURS

Media day interview cards

Browser editor · no sign-in

Start with the fictional example and replace the details. Edits stay in this page and are lost on refresh; download a copy to keep your work.

Media day interview cards — editable example data
Prompt categoryOpening questionFollow-upRecording noteActions

Download the original example CSV · Unedited sample; replace fictional details before use.

STEP 01

Begin with identity and a sound check

Record a short answer and replay it before continuing. Confirm the name and jersey number against the roster. The interviewer should know who will review the material and where it is intended to appear.

STEP 02

Ask for a specific example

A follow-up often produces a clearer answer than asking several new questions. Leave a pause and let the player respond in their own words. Do not write an answer for them and present it as spontaneous.

STEP 03

Keep a useful edit note

Note which response is usable and any sharing restriction. Keep the question with the source file so an editor understands the answer. An interview clip should not be edited into a different claim.

Read the example

The teamwork prompt asks for a practical example rather than a ranked judgment about teammates. The cards contain questions only; no response is claimed to come from a real athlete.

ILLUSTRATED WALKTHROUGH · 9 SECONDS

Media day interview cards

Original illustrated walkthrough using example data. It is not customer footage, an app screen recording or a measured result.
Read the walkthrough transcript
  1. Start with a clear question
  2. Prepare one follow-up
  3. Print the interview cards

Practical questions

Can I print separate cards?

Yes. The print view presents each edited row as a prompt card. You can also download the data as CSV.

Does Hoopcut record or transcribe the interview?

This page is a planning tool. It does not record audio, transcribe answers or add an interview feature to the app.

Are these additional Hoopcut app features?

These are free browser planning and design resources. Hoopcut’s app focuses on basketball auto clipping and Shot Tracer. The editor does not upload video or publish to a social account.

Source notes

The template, example data and workflow are original editorial resources. Local organization rules in a source are not universal requirements.