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Ep. 41: Josh Hairston on becoming an agent, his friendship with Kyrie Irving, NIL deals and more
FromACC Now
Ep. 41: Josh Hairston on becoming an agent, his friendship with Kyrie Irving, NIL deals and more
FromACC Now
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Jun 14, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Josh Hairston, a former Duke basketball player now employed as an NBA agent by Mike Miller’s Lift Sports Management, joins the N&O’s Steve Wiseman to talk about his journey from basketball player to agent representing former Duke forward Wendell Moore. Hairston discusses how his former Blue Devils teammate and longtime friend, Kyrie Irving, helped him transition from his overseas playing career to a role supporting players. He also provides unique insight into the controversial Irving, who currently plays for the Brooklyn Nets.
Wiseman and Hairston also discuss Duke’s transition from Mike Krzyzewski to Jon Scheyer after Krzyzewski’s retirement. And they breakdown how name, imagine and likeness (NIL) deals are impacting college basketball.
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Wiseman and Hairston also discuss Duke’s transition from Mike Krzyzewski to Jon Scheyer after Krzyzewski’s retirement. And they breakdown how name, imagine and likeness (NIL) deals are impacting college basketball.
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Released:
Jun 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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