Corey Evans

I didn't understand why we were digging so much as far as the person and the character and who's around the person. And that has been transformational for me moving ahead is, you know, Oklahoma city is not LA. It's not Miami. It's not New York. So the right person has to be in mind before the right player has to be in mind. So how does the person tick who's behind them?

I didn't understand why we were digging so much as far as the person and the character and who's around the person. And that has been transformational for me moving ahead is, you know, Oklahoma city is not LA. It's not Miami. It's not New York. So the right person has to be in mind before the right player has to be in mind. So how does the person tick who's behind them?

I didn't understand why we were digging so much as far as the person and the character and who's around the person. And that has been transformational for me moving ahead is, you know, Oklahoma city is not LA. It's not Miami. It's not New York. So the right person has to be in mind before the right player has to be in mind. So how does the person tick who's behind them?

What's his, why does he care about winning? What's his habits? Is it a two parent household or is there an accountability figure behind him that he you know, when shit comes at him, how is he going to respond? Is it the first time in his life that he's being held accountable? And in the NBA, that's the first time you're going through that. It's going to be hard to succeed.

What's his, why does he care about winning? What's his habits? Is it a two parent household or is there an accountability figure behind him that he you know, when shit comes at him, how is he going to respond? Is it the first time in his life that he's being held accountable? And in the NBA, that's the first time you're going through that. It's going to be hard to succeed.

What's his, why does he care about winning? What's his habits? Is it a two parent household or is there an accountability figure behind him that he you know, when shit comes at him, how is he going to respond? Is it the first time in his life that he's being held accountable? And in the NBA, that's the first time you're going through that. It's going to be hard to succeed.

You know, Ryan, ultimately, I'd like to get back to an NBA front office as a GM. So it was a matter of is this before all else making this move? Will it educate me? Is it apples to apples or apples to oranges? Right. I don't know that right now. I'm a few weeks in and shit is flying everywhere. So, but the most important thing was I've always been a person that does not want I want to grow.

You know, Ryan, ultimately, I'd like to get back to an NBA front office as a GM. So it was a matter of is this before all else making this move? Will it educate me? Is it apples to apples or apples to oranges? Right. I don't know that right now. I'm a few weeks in and shit is flying everywhere. So, but the most important thing was I've always been a person that does not want I want to grow.

You know, Ryan, ultimately, I'd like to get back to an NBA front office as a GM. So it was a matter of is this before all else making this move? Will it educate me? Is it apples to apples or apples to oranges? Right. I don't know that right now. I'm a few weeks in and shit is flying everywhere. So, but the most important thing was I've always been a person that does not want I want to grow.

I want to learn. But most of all, I want to impact people's lives for the better. And that's the coaches, the support staff, and the players themselves. And I knew making this jump, the scouting life is not the easiest in the world. It's very lonely at times. Rightfully so. You're doing 200 days on the road. To be a part of

I want to learn. But most of all, I want to impact people's lives for the better. And that's the coaches, the support staff, and the players themselves. And I knew making this jump, the scouting life is not the easiest in the world. It's very lonely at times. Rightfully so. You're doing 200 days on the road. To be a part of

I want to learn. But most of all, I want to impact people's lives for the better. And that's the coaches, the support staff, and the players themselves. And I knew making this jump, the scouting life is not the easiest in the world. It's very lonely at times. Rightfully so. You're doing 200 days on the road. To be a part of

of the fabric of a team directly was the one thing that I was most looking forward to. And Cincinnati has all the resources, has all the right people in place. It was a matter of, can I come in and help these people out, alleviate some of the excess BS that has kind of added up over the past few years on these coaches' laps, and help be that switch to propel them from

of the fabric of a team directly was the one thing that I was most looking forward to. And Cincinnati has all the resources, has all the right people in place. It was a matter of, can I come in and help these people out, alleviate some of the excess BS that has kind of added up over the past few years on these coaches' laps, and help be that switch to propel them from

of the fabric of a team directly was the one thing that I was most looking forward to. And Cincinnati has all the resources, has all the right people in place. It was a matter of, can I come in and help these people out, alleviate some of the excess BS that has kind of added up over the past few years on these coaches' laps, and help be that switch to propel them from

We're turning down players that in Oklahoma City I was all about. Let's get this guy. Let's get this guy on our draft board. We need guys that are going to win right now. That was the hardest jump for me from high school to the NBA or college to the NBA was

We're turning down players that in Oklahoma City I was all about. Let's get this guy. Let's get this guy on our draft board. We need guys that are going to win right now. That was the hardest jump for me from high school to the NBA or college to the NBA was

We're turning down players that in Oklahoma City I was all about. Let's get this guy. Let's get this guy on our draft board. We need guys that are going to win right now. That was the hardest jump for me from high school to the NBA or college to the NBA was

looking five years down the road or six years down the road, when you're in the NBA and you're evaluating a player at 18 years old, you're more so trying to predict where they're going to be from 25 to 28, their core years. In college, you're watching a guy in the portal Where is he going to be next year? And how does that jump up immediately?

looking five years down the road or six years down the road, when you're in the NBA and you're evaluating a player at 18 years old, you're more so trying to predict where they're going to be from 25 to 28, their core years. In college, you're watching a guy in the portal Where is he going to be next year? And how does that jump up immediately?