Crossing Borders
By Garlon Green

Crossing Borders is an introspective view on pursuing a basketball career overseas. Reflecting on the challenges of an international career ultimately prove to be an opportunity of a lifetime. The seasons of a professional athlete can be both challenging and rewarding simultaneously, especially when taking your talents abroad. Therefore, within new worlds come new trials.

This book comes as an account of personal experience from one professional athlete to another. Green’s goal is to guide players seeking advice about how to navigate a basketball career overseas. Life away from family, friends, and native culture will undoubtedly be a threshold to overcome; one will need the necessary wisdom to sail through this new world.

Crossing Borders is an introspective view on pursuing a basketball career overseas. Reflecting on the challenges of an international career ultimately prove to be an opportunity of a lifetime. The seasons of a professional athlete can be both challenging and rewarding simultaneously, especially when taking your talents abroad. Therefore, within new worlds come new trials.

This book comes as an account of personal experience from one professional athlete to another. Green’s goal is to guide players seeking advice about how to navigate a basketball career overseas. Life away from family, friends, and native culture will undoubtedly be a threshold to overcome; one will need the necessary wisdom to sail through this new world.

The blueprint to success is not linear and looks different for everyone. Those who stay focused and maintain a good character can reach many peaks of greatness throughout their careers. From contract details to representation, agent etiquette, overall preparation, and more, you will learn basic principles to understand how to succeed.

People usually learn the most valuable lessons through their own mistakes, but only those wise enough will learn the same lessons through the errors of others. Read along to understand the ins and outs of uncharted waters of an international profession that are often learned through trial, error, and untold experiences.

The love of the game has no borders, but the way it is played does. Education combined with raw talent can make a world of difference!

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