Knock It Down: 8 Years In The NBA And Thankful Every Step Along The Way

This is the beginning of my 8th season in the NBA and it’s a huge deal to me because I’ve been able to do something I love for those 8-years at the highest level of basketball. This story of my journey ran last November with Josh Chapin from the Palladium-Item in Richmond, Indiana, and a […]

Behind The Grind: To D-League or Not To D-League?

The start of the NBA D-League season kicks off a stretch — for those fortunate enough to be playing in the league– of hope and opportunity with the potential for a possible NBA future. That is the glass half-full approach.

I Don’t Root For NBA Teams, I Root For NBA Stories

Update: The hits keep coming for Martell Webster. Ten days after undergoing season-ending hip surgery, the Washington Wizards are reportedly in the process of waving Webster, who has one year left on his contract according to

Will Former NBA Players, Champions League Build A Sustainable Basketball Model?

Good friend Sam Amick over at USA Today Sports takes us inside the formation of a new non-NBA affiliated basketball league that is set to launch in the summer of 2016 with sixteen teams —  The Champions League. The kicker here: teams in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, Miami, Orlando, Atlanta and Cleveland, and will feature […]

Player Development Is A 24-Hour Job For The Spurs

Many are aware that the San Antonio Spurs are a championship organization thanks to the brain trust of General Manager R.C. Buford, head coach Gregg Popovich and the winning culture they’ve developed over the years with Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili. Those winning ways are likely to remain with Kawhi Leonard carrying the […]

Introducing “Knock It Down – An NBA Shooting Coach’s Guide To Shooting Straight”

Why now at this time in my life and during my career as a shooting coach would I consider launching this project? I have been in the NBA for the last eight seasons and five seasons during my time coaching in the NBA Development League. But over the last four years, this idea of sharing […]

Always Learning And Growing In The Sports Business

It started with my baseball card collection in the fifth grade. Back then, the hobby was more than a common youthful obsession that extended beyond buying a 15 card wax-pack, crunching on some stale gum and flipping through glossy shots of players and coaches before carefully organizing them neatly in a shoe box and plastic sleeves. […]

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