The Blueprint: Why Decision-Making Has Become College Basketball’s Ultimate Skill

The Blueprint: Why Decision-Making Has Become College Basketball’s Ultimate Skill

Now more than ever, an integral part of the recruiting process for college coaches involves piecing together the puzzle of an athlete’s inner circle. It still entails forging relationships with a player’s family and high school coach, but now there are typically a few more tentacles surrounding each potential future star: an agent, a marketing manager, a financial advisor, a strength coach. At times, the entourages seem endless. For Purdue head …