The Student Athlete Sessions
The Student Athlete Sessions
Ben Kaplan - From Amherst Basketball to Bestselling Author
Ben Kaplan is a former D3 student-athlete (Amherst College) who just published his first book - Pipeline to the Pros: How D3, Small-college Nobodies Rose to Rule the NBA
In this episode of the Student-Athlete Sessions, Ben discusses walking-on to his college team, why a D3 background can help you get a job in the NBA, the book writing process, the impact that going D3 has had on his life, and much more.
MEET BEN:
Walk-on Varsity Basketball at Amherst
Double Major - Econ & Sociology
Author of 'Pipeline to the Pros'
Contributing writer for D3Hoops
From Glencoe, Illinois
How D3, Small College Nobodies Rose to Rule the NBA
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