After participating in Sports Business Classroom’s GM Academy in December, my perspective and appreciation for the work it takes to make a trade in the NBA have changed forever. Before SBC, my perspective was like most fans, caught up in the excitement of a rapidly changing NBA landscape with the prospect of big names [Read More]
REDEFINING THE WORLDWIDE COVERAGE OF BASKETBALL (EP. 69) In today’s episode of the Sports Business Classroom Audio Experience, we sat down with Jordan Richard, Founder/CEO of Swish Cultures and professional athlete, live from the SBC Studio set during the 2022 NBA2K23 Summer League in Las Vegas. In this episode, we discuss: Honing [Read More]
At Sports Business Classroom, one of the most common questions we get from students who are eager to find an NBA job is "How?" It's a simple word with no single answer. But let's tackle one specific path—the NBA G-League. The NBA itself has grown tremendously over the past decade. Front offices have exploded [Read More]
[The following submission is from the Phoenix Suns, run by students in the mock deadline practicum at the SBC Las Vegas Immersive.] Assignment: Phoenix Suns Team Members: Skyler Trepel, Colin Maher, Preston Stevenson, Walden Wang, Kyle Flores, Michael McMeechan We took that to heart when Jerry West told the students of Sports Business Classroom that he [Read More]
PLAYER, PERSON, ANALYSIS: SCOUTING THE NCAA TOURNAMENT WITH DAN PURCELL (EP. 59) Kicking off our 2nd episode of the Sports Business Classroom Audio Experience title, “One Man and the Draft” hosted by Dan Purcell. Dan is a former Front Office Executive and Draft Specialist, and in this episode he [Read More]
