Category Archives: Career Advancement

Scouting Report for 2015 Women’s iBall Pro Combine Officially Released; Best Report for US-Based Pro Basketball Free Agent Players

Posted on June 30, 2015 by iBall United

iBall United is excited to announce the official release of the Scouting Report for the 2015 Women’s iBall Pro Combine. The report includes comprehensive scouting materials on 40+ of the best U.S. Women’s Free Agents of 2015 and features some of the following: … Continue reading →

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The Value of Bosman or Conotou Status for Earning Pro Basketball Contracts

Posted on March 23, 2015 by iBall United

There are some special circumstances that will allow players to generate more interest, or boost their value for the consideration of pro basketball contracts, and in this case, at the international level. Two in particular are when players qualify for

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How to Make Basketball Resumes, Highlight Films, and Game Videos for Scouting

Posted on March 1, 2015 by iBall United

Players and agents are often asked to respond to requests for open positions in the international basketball market. In your response, GM’s will be looking for information that communicates

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For the Player, By the Player.. This is the iBall Advantage

Posted on June 6, 2014 by iBall United

iBall United is a player and agency, marketing and consulting company.  Founded for the player, by the player, iBall is uniquely positioned to assist athletes and personnel from across the globe to achieve success at the highest level. The iBall Mission to build and sustain … Continue reading →

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2014 Mens iBall Pro Combine Discount Extended

Posted on May 18, 2014 by iBall United

Great News for aspiring pro basketball players! The 2014 Mens iBall Pro Combine Early Registration Discount has been extended through June 1st! iBall Pro Combine is the world’s most comprehensive pro basketball exposure opportunity.  Planned for July 19th and 20th in suburban Philadelphia, … Continue reading →

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iBall Announces New Camp, Tour, and Tryout Ratings Portal for Pro Basketball Prospects World-Wide

Posted on May 10, 2014 by iBall United

Founded by former professional basketball players, iBall United takes pride in the opportunity to give back. iBall camps and professional services are dedicated to assisting players to build and sustain successful careers in the sport of basketball.   BasketballExposureRatings.com is aligned. The … Continue reading →

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He’s Not Your Daddy. He’s Not Your Agent. He’s Your College Coach.

Posted on April 3, 2014 by iBall United

Its starts when we’re young.  Somebody takes us by the hand, puts a ball in it, and teaches us how to do really cool things.   Sometimes they put us in line. Sometimes they put us ON the line.   … Continue reading →

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‘EUR’ Not Protected; Players Call for European Basketball Union

Posted on March 30, 2014 by iBall United

Since officially entering the wonderful world of consulting, I’ve been getting a lot of requests for looking over offers and evaluating the true value of opportunities that players have been presented.  This is nothing new.   Throughout my career, I negotiated a number … Continue reading →

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Acie Earl’s ”How to Play Overseas – 31 Rules Every Player Must Know to Make It Overseas.” Hear the Interview. Buy the Book!

Posted on February 7, 2014 by iBall United

It’s great when other former pros give back to the game, and Acie Earl has done so in a big, big way.  He’s used to that. Earl is Iowa basketball’s No. 2 all-time leading scorer and all-time leading shot-blocker.  He played … Continue reading →

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4 Things To Do When Your Team Stops Paying You

Posted on December 10, 2013 by iBall United

We’re coming up on one of the best times of the year for many overseas players.  The holiday break!  This is a time to go home and reconnect with family and friends, recharge the battery, and return to your team … Continue reading →

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