The Impact of NIL on the Financial Calculus of High School Players

Lakers star LeBron James has been in the NBA since 2003. NIL allows players to go straight from high school to the NBA after one year at a program. High level coaches are recruiting transfer portal as much as they are top 50 or top 100 athletes, says Jarrett Bellini. The best players are still being recruited and there is opportunities for NIL,. but it's a very, very strange recruiting strategy now," he adds.