Have You Wondered What Jobs Did Former NBA Players Took After Their Retirement?

Published on 09/22/2020
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Rony Seikaly: DJ

Rony Seikaly embarked on yet another journey after his very prosperous 11-year NBA career and began his second career as a DJ. After leaving the league, some former players may have struggled to find success as entertainers, but not Seikaly-he is a natural. He has performed in clubs in Las Vegas, New York, Miami, and Ibiza since his transition. Seikaly says he never planned to become a full-time DJ, but “the opportunity came organically, and it seemed like it would be fun, and it grew from there.”

Rony Seikaly: DJ

Rony Seikaly: DJ

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John Stockton: Youth Basketball Coach

John Stockton was known to be one half of a dynamic duo alongside Karl Malone during their time in the league. Stockton was known for his unselfish basketball outlook, always eager to be part of an assist instead of scoring the basket himself. He gave up playing professionally after he retired from the NBA back in 2003 but he did not completely leave the sport behind. He has coached the Montana State University women’s basketball team and regularly coaches a lot of youth basketball teams as well.

John Stockton: Youth Basketball Coach

John Stockton: Youth Basketball Coach

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