Injury Buyout Negotiations-Without An Agent
If a player does not have an agent to represent them in negotiations when they are injured and unable to finish the season, they may face several challenges and potential disadvantages: 1. Limited knowledge and experience: Negotiating contracts and dealing with injury-related issues can be complex and require a deep understanding of the basketball industry. […]
Injury Buyout Negotiations-Having An Agent
I always say that a player never knows how good their agent is until they are either injured or fired When a player is injured and unable to finish the season, negotiations between agents and teams in overseas basketball can be complex. In such cases, agents typically focus on several key aspects: Ultimately, negotiating with […]
Things You Will Never Know, Until You Know In Overseas Basketball
Hi teammates…Both those who have played overseas and those who have never ventured beyond their home country, often find themselves wondering about the unknown aspects of overseas basketball. I will try to shed light on some of the things players may never know about their experiences abroad, catering to both audiences. From the diligence of […]
The Business of Overseas Basketball: Understanding Low Contract Offers
As an overseas basketball consultant, part of my job is to educate players of all nationalities, about the intricacies of overseas basketball. One of the most important lessons to learn is that basketball is a business, and sometimes, decisions are made that may not seem fair or just. One such decision is when a team […]
Renegotiations Without An Agent
As an overseas basketball player without an agent, it can be tempting to accept the first contract offer from your current team for next season. Especially if you had a good season and like the team you played for, you will be flattered that the team has offered you a contract to stay for the […]
This Clause Should Be In EVERY European Contract!
This past week, I had a client that went through a horrible situation with a team in Serbia. It was not just one situation, but a series of unfortunate events from the time she stepped off the plane in September. In the end, there was a mutual agreement that my client would leave the team. […]