Full course description
Instructor: Adam Adubato, Morgan Sports Group
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Course Overview
Gain a rare and detailed overview of athlete representation for professional basketball players and analyze the basketball representation process including NCAA eligibility, the NBA Draft, NBA Contracts, International Basketball Agreements, Marketing Agreements, and Name, Image, and Likeness. Explore the contracts agents negotiate while representing student-athletes and professional basketball players.
Who Should Enroll?
Individuals who desire a better understanding of the sports agency business or anyone advising athletes on professional contracts. Those interested in a deeper understanding of NBA Contracts, Collective Bargaining Agreements, NCAA eligibility, and Name, Image, and Likeness Agreements should also enroll in the course.
Topics Covered
- Becoming an NBPA Certified Agent & NBPA Regulations Governing Player Agents
- NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement--NBA Salary Cap
- NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement--Contract Negotiation
- NCAA Agent Certification & the Process of Testing the Waters while Maintaining Eligibility
- Alternative Avenues for a Professional Basketball Career
- The Current Status of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) for High School & College Basketball Players
Available Credits
This course is approved for the following CLE credits by The Florida Bar:
- General - 5.5
- Business Litigation - 5.5
I understand that participation in any of the Certification programs (a) will not result in a degree from, alumni status with, or earned academic credit at Florida State University or FSU College of Law (or, to FSU's knowledge, any other institution), (b) will not be recorded on a Florida State University or FSU College of Law transcript, and (c) does not guarantee or suggest that a participant will be admitted to Florida State University, FSU College of Law, or to any other university or institution.
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