[The following scouting report is part of a series on potential 2023 draft prospects from Sports Business Classroom alumni.] Amen Thompson Frame: 6’7″ 200lbs Position: Guard Team: City Reapers League: Overtime Elite 2023 Draft Age: 20 Offense Thompson is an impressive athlete with a quick first step that enables him to blow past defenders [Read More]

LONDON, December 6, 2018, 9:02 PM— As I walked up to the customs agent at Heathrow International Airport, he stared at my passport. "What are you doing here?" he asked me without as much as glancing up.  Where to start? "I'm living out my dream," I replied with a smile. "That's great," was his [Read More]

If you were Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban and your team just surprisingly went to the Western Conference Finals under the leadership of 23-year-old MVP candidate Luka Dončić, how would you approach the offseason? This was the challenge presented to my teammates and me during the practicum at Sports Business Classroom 2022 this July. [Read More]

After transferring from community college, I was an eager 20-year-old junior at UC Irvine. During the previous summer, I had spent some time at a local accounting firm as a student visitor, but it left me searching for a career path. That changed in January 2019 at a Sports Business Association meeting with guest [Read More]

[The following scouting report is part of a series on potential 2023 draft prospects from Sports Business Class alumni.] Brandon Miller Frame: 6'9" 200lbsPosition: ForwardSchool: AlabamaYear: Freshman2023 Draft Age: 20Stats via sports-reference.com Offense The first thing that sticks out about Brandon Miller’s game is his offensive versatility. With a fluid jumper and the tools [Read More]