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CBA MASTERY WITH LARRY COON

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Students who sign up for this course will learn the in's and out's of the CBA with the world's foremost CBA expert Larry Coon.

The course curriculum is based on the content Larry Coon teaches directly to teams, examining Team Salary, the Uniform Player Contract (including a look at each Exhibit), exceptions, trades, extensions, renegotiations, entering the league (player eligibility, the draft, international buyouts and first contracts), waivers, sign and trade, the Gilbert Arenas provision and Fitness to Play panels.

The curriculum will also include reviews, exercises, and plenty of opportunity for questions and interactive exercises.

SIGN UP AND YOU WILL RECEIVE:

  • Video on-demand access to Larry's full CBA Mastery curriculum

  • Access to CBA related interactive exercises

  • Access to an exclusive members only CBA Mastery forum

  • A CBA Key Terms Sheet

  • References to relevant sections of the CBA

  • A certificate of completion for those who complete the course

  • BONUS: Inclusion in exclusive e-mails promoting jobs within the industry

  • BONUS: Discount on Sports Business Classroom 2022 Business of Basketball Immersive Experience in Las Vegas (subject to being admitted to the program)

  • BONUS: Placement on the exclusive Vegas Summer League Talent profile website – accessed exclusively by sports business executives looking for job candidates

MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR

NBA CBA Expert

Larry Coon

Larry Coon is known throughout the NBA as a leading authority on the NBA salary cap.

He is the author of the Salary Cap FAQ at CBAFAQ.com, and is a regular contributor to media outlets such as ESPN.com and BasketballInsiders.com.

He has been featured in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Orange County Register, and Sports Illustrated.

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WHO IS THE CBA MASTERY COURSE FOR?

  • Future Basketball Industry Pros

  • Basketball Business Pros

  • Current sports industry professionals who want to expand upon their existing skillset

  • League Personnel, Team Personnel, Agents, Players, Media

  • * EVERYONE who has a passion for learning & growth

COURSE SYLLABUS

  • 1

    Welcome to the Course

    • Welcome to the Course

  • 2

    Module 1: Introduction to the CBA

    • Module 1: Introduction to the CBA

    • Module 1 Review Quiz

    • Module 1 Video 1 Exercises

  • 3

    Module 2 Video 1: Player Contract Lifecycles, Part 1

    • Exercise Answers: Module 1 Video 1

    • Module 2 Video 1: Player Contract Lifecycles, Part 1

    • Module 2 Video 1 Review Quiz

    • Module 2 Video 1 Exercises

  • 4

    Module 2 Video 2: Player Contract Lifecycles, Part 2

    • Exercise Answers: Module 2 Video 1

    • Module 2 Video 2: Player Contract Lifecycles, Part 2

    • Module 2 Video 2 Review Quiz

    • Module 2 Video 2 Exercises

  • 5

    Module 3 Video 1: A Tour Through a Salary Cap Year, Part 1

    • Exercise Answers: Module 2 Video 2

    • Module 3 Video 1: A Tour Through a Salary Cap Year, Part 1

    • Module 3 Video 1 Review Quiz

    • Module 3 Video 1 Exercises

  • 6

    Module 3 Video 2: A Tour Through a Salary Cap Year, Part 2

    • Exercise Answers: Module 3 Video 1

    • Module 3 Video 2: A Tour Through a Salary Cap Year, Part 2

    • Module 3 Video 2 Review Quiz

    • Module 3 Video 2 Exercises

  • 7

    Module 3 Video 3: A Tour Through a Salary Cap Year, Part 3

    • Exercise Answers: Module 3 Video 2

    • Module 3 Video 3: A Tour Through a Salary Cap Year, Part 3

    • Module 3 Video 3 Review Quiz

    • Module 3 Video 3 Exercises

  • 8

    Module 4 Video 1: Team Salary, Part 1

    • Exercise Answers: Module 3 Video 3

    • Module 4 Video 1: Team Salary, Part 1

    • Module 4 Video 1 Review Quiz

    • Module 4 Video 1 Exercises

  • 9

    Module 4 Video 2: Team Salary, Part 2

    • Exercise Answers: Module 4 Video 1

    • Module 4 Video 2: Team Salary, Part 2

    • Module 4 Video 2 Review Quiz

    • Module 4 Video 2 Exercises

  • 10

    Module 5 Video 1: Uniform Player Contract, Part 1

    • Exercise Answers: Module 4 Video 2

    • Module 5 Video 1: Uniform Player Contract, Part 1

    • Module 5 Video 1 Review Quiz

    • Module 5 Video 1 Exercises

  • 11

    Module 5, Video 2: Uniform Player Contract, Part 2

    • Exercise Answers: Module 5 Video 1

    • Module 5 Video 2: Uniform Player Contract, Part 2

    • Module 5 Video 2 Review Quiz

    • Module 5 Video 2 Exercises

  • 12

    Module 6 Video 1: Exceptions

    • Exercise Answers: Module 5 Video 2

    • Module 6 Video 1: Exceptions

    • Module 6 Video 1 Review Quiz

    • Module 6 Video 1 Exercises

  • 13

    Module 6 Video 2: Trades, Part 1

    • Exercise Answers: Module 6 Video 1

    • Module 6 Video 2: Trades, Part 1

    • Module 6 Video 2 Review Quiz

    • Module 6 Video 2 Exercises

  • 14

    Module 6 Video 3: Trades, Part 2

    • Exercise Answers: Module 6 Video 2

    • Module 6 Video 3: Trades, Part 2

    • Module 6 Video 3 Review Quiz

    • Module 6 Video 3 Exercises

  • 15

    Module 7 Video 1: Extensions and Renegotiations

    • Exercise Answers: Module 6 Video 3

    • Module 7 Video 1: Extensions and Renegotiations

    • Module 7 Video 1 Review Quiz

    • Module 7 Video 1 Exercises

  • 16

    Module 7 Video 2: Restricted Free Agency

    • Exercise Answers: Module 7 Video 1

    • Module 7 Video 2: Restricted Free Agency

    • Module 7 Video 2 Review Quiz

    • Module 7 Video 2 Exercises

  • 17

    Module 7 Video 3: Entering the League

    • Exercise Answers: Module 7 Video 2

    • Module 7 Video 3: Entering the League

    • Module 7 Video 3 Review Quiz

    • Module 7 Video 3 Exercises

  • 18

    Module 7 Video 4: Waivers

    • Exercise Answers: Module 7 Video 3

    • Module 7 Video 4: Waivers

    • Module 7 Video 4 Review Quiz

    • Module 7 Video 4 Exercises

  • 19

    Module 7 Video 5: Sign-and-Trade

    • Exercise Answers: Module 7 Video 4

    • Module 7 Video 5: Sign and Trade

    • Module 7 Video 5 Review Quiz

    • Module 7 Video 5 Exercises

  • 20

    Module 7 Video 6: Gilbert Arenas Provision

    • Exercise Answers: Module 7 Video 5

    • Module 7 Video 6: Gilbert Arenas Provision

    • Module 7 Video 6 Review Quiz

    • Module 7 Video 6 Exercises

  • 21

    Module 8 Video 1: BRI and the Salary Cap

    • Exercise Answers: Module 7 Video 6

    • Module 8 Video 1: BRI and the Salary Cap

    • Module 8 Video 1 Review Quiz

    • Module 8 Video 1 Exercises

  • 22

    Module 8 Video 2: Escrow, Luxury Tax and Revenue Sharing

    • Exercise Answers: Module 8 Video 1

    • Module 8 Video 2: Escrow, Luxury Tax and Revenue Sharing

    • Module 8 Video 2 Review Quiz

    • Module 8 Video 2 Exercises

  • 23

    Module 8 Video 3: Protecting the System

    • Exercise Answers: Module 8 Video 2

    • Module 8 Video 3: Protecting the System

    • Module 8 Video 3 Review Quiz

    • Module 8 Video 3 Exercises

    • Exercise Answers: Module 8 Video 3

  • 24

    FINAL EXAM

    • Final Exam Quiz

  • 25

    Supplemental Material

    • Full Key Terms Sheet

    • Chronological Key Terms Sheet

  • 26

    Discussion Forum

    • Welcome to the CBA Mastery Forum

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    SBC Online is a revolutionary entity dedicated to teaching future sports business professionals. This is a one-of-a-kind learning opportunity for those interested in the business of basketball and potential jobs in sports. SBC combines the best of all worlds into a single package – great academics, hands-on experience, and interaction with some of the best minds working in and around the NBA.

  • Connection to the Best in the Business

    Led by salary cap expert Larry Coon, this course gives both aspiring and seasoned basketball professionals from around the world the opportunity to learn from top sports professionals in a one-of-a-kind environment.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • What is Sports Business Classroom?

    Sports Business Classroom is dedicated to creating immersive educational and training experiences designed by leading industry professionals to develop the sports business stars of tomorrow. We create one-of-a-kind learning opportunities for those interested in the business of basketball and jobs in sports. Our goal with every program we produce is to combine the best of all worlds into a single package – great academics, hands-on experience, immersion into the subject matter and interaction with some of the best minds working in and around the NBA.

  • Who can participate in the CBA Mastery Course?

    Anyone can participate who wants the best possible experience for learning the NBA’s Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). This course is geared for those wanting an in-depth understanding of the CBA -- either because they are currently working in the league, aspire to work in the league, or even for personal interest & growth.

  • Does online registration to the CBA Mastery Course guarantee me a job in the NBA?

    Registration to the Sports Business Classroom Online NBA CBA Mastery Course in no way guarantees attendees a job in the NBA.

  • What is the cost for the CBA Mastery Course?

    Tuition for the CBA Mastery Course is $997.

  • Is there a payment plan?

    Yes. If you’d like to make multiple payments for the CBA Mastery Course please click the appropriate button at the top of this page.

  • Is there a minimum age to attend this course?

    There is no set minimum age, but please keep in mind that CBA Mastery assumes a level of maturity and independence commensurate to a workplace.

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