Some of the best Overseas Basketball tryouts are just that…overseas. But flying everywhere for tryouts can get expensive. So here’s some ways to lessen the cost: 1. Collect frequent flyer points 2. Work at an airline 3. Get an online job (take it anywhere)

Overseas basketball law: Get the film before you leave

Overseas Ball ≠ Just Europe G-League ≠ 2nd best league in the world Playing in China ≠ Shameful If you’re not in the NBA ≠ You’re not good enough to be in the NBA We need to rewire the way we think about international ball.

You can increase your “luck” in getting Overseas: Here’s how: - Learn more - Research more - Train more - Meet more people - Build something of value - Get more passports - Coach more - Save more money - Understand signing periods The more you do, the luckier you get.

You can be on your couch Friday. Get a text Saturday. And be hooping across the world come Monday. It moves that quick in Overseas Ball. Stay ready at all times.

Overseas basketball law: Professionalism is a skill

Messaging Overseas Basketball clubs without a purpose looks like: - Any message - Any country - Any time Messaging with a purpose: - Tailored messages - Countries that match your profile - Messages sent during signing periods

Find a hooper a team, you help him today. Teach a hooper how to find team, you help him everyday.

We live in a basketball culture where you’re weak if you score in less dribbles and you got “a bag” if you score in more.

Semi-Pro basketball has gotten a bad rap over the years. No, it won’t (normally) pay. And some leagues are disorganized. But if you find a good one, you’ll get: - Film - Competition - Network (ex-college & pros play) Low risk, potentially high reward.

Overseas basketball law: Risk will always be involved

Your goal posts always move as a Hooper. First you want to play college. Then you’d do anything to be a Pro. Then you make it - and suddenly the money needs to improve. It’s only natural. You’re competitive. But that’s why “the process” has to the driving force.