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About esa basketball

A truly global basketball team.

 

ESA Basketball is a premier global basketball agency providing our players a full range of services to cater for individual requirements including; draft preparation, contract sourcing and negotiation, financial services, marketing and endorsement services and agents based on every continent in leading leagues across the globe. 
Our strong global relationships globally with all recognised basketball leagues allow us to be the best positioned agency in the world to take advantage of the new era in Basketball.

What we do

Taking your game to the next level.
ESA understands that each athlete has a unique process and pathway that must be guided and created to succeed in his future. The ESA range of services, lateral basketball experience and business acumen offers our clients a unique strategic footprint to follow in order to flourish in their career. Above all, ESA consider all our clients as family and we treat them accordingly. 

 

The NBL.
The NBL is now considered one of the foremost pathways to the NBA. The competition itself is one of the worlds best and leagues around the globe recognise the talent situated in Australia. ESA have long standing relationships with GM’s and Coaches on all teams and work with our players to find the best fit in Australia to achieve their basketball goals and build their careers. 

 

Athlete Marketing IS HERE – College to Beyond. 
Under the NCAA’s new NIL rules, ESA will use its extensive experience to help college athletes capitalise on their name, image and likeness while they continue to benefit from their respective college programs. 
With years of experience in building successful athlete brands in the USA and abroad, the ESA team will develop strategic marketing plans around each clients individual interests and goals. We want our athletes to both tell their stories and capitalise on their individual brands with like-minded industry leading brands. 

 

By strategically aligning our clients with brands through a mix of traditional and digital endorsement deals, we are able to create lasting athlete-brand partnerships. 
 

Each of our clients has a story that will drive their personal brands. We are committed to helping our clients build these platforms throughout their collegiate careers and into their professional careers. 
 

The NBA. 
ESA take our clients NBA ambitions seriously. The ESA NBA mission is to provide the guidance and resources necessary to help our clients fulfil their purpose for their existence in this world as athletes and individuals. To develop the whole person through education, both conventional and non-conventional, service, competition and team work. This results in a foundation that exudes discipline, sportsmanship, integrity, leadership and social responsibility. 

 

NBA Services Include: 
- Draft preparation 
- Preparation for team workouts and interviews 
- Free agent contract negotiation 
- Rookie transitioning 
- Brand strategy 
- Social media management and media relations 
- Community outreach Financial planning Post-athletic career planning 

Global Agents with ESA

ESA focus on having players in the leagues that count across the globe. Our agents in these countries have lengthy experience and provide our players with the knowledge that they are getting the best contract and are looked after to the highest standards during the season. 
 

  • USA

  • Israel

  • Spain

  • Japan

  • China

  • France

  • Germany

  • Turkey

  • Italy

  • Greece

  • Lithuania

  • Russia

  • Brazil

financial management

ESA have a dedicated accountant who assists players in all aspects of their financial management, starting from how to budget early on in your career to investment strategies for later on in your career. We cannot emphasise enough how important it is as an elite athlete to have a strong financial plan to set yourself up post-career, so we are here to help you navigate your way through what can often be un- known territory for most young athletes. We educate our players and implement strategic plans to assist with: 

 

  • Budgeting and saving

  • Banking structures

  • Tax returns

  • Superannuation 

  • Property market

  • Share market

  • Financial planning

  • Legal Services 

Stay in Touch

Contact

Suite 9, 10 Northumberland St, 
South Melbourne, 3205

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