The Hoop Dreamers Podcast
Elijah Williams
Episode 6: Off-the-Court Player Development and Branding, ft. Cherokee Parks
Episode Notes
Cherokee played 9 seasons in the NBA and currently works for the NBA Rookie Transition Program, helping each new generation of NBA players set themselves up for success off the court. Leading up to his playing and working career in the NBA, Cherokee played 4 seasons at Duke where he won a National Championship in 1992 and went on to become the 12th overall pick in the 1995 NBA Draft. We’re bringing the knowledge from the NBA Rookie Transition Program to this platform so you can start carrying yourself like a professional long before you become one!
Key Topic:
Effectively building your brand around things that you value and are passionate about, managing your earnings and setting yourself up for a path towards a career in the basketball industry.