Steven Alves
About Steven Alves
Steven Alves is a Front Office Trainee and Talent Scout at the NBA, with extensive experience in basketball coaching, scouting, and business development.
Title at NBA
Steven Alves is currently working at the National Basketball Association (NBA) serving as a Front Office Trainee and Talent Scout. His tenure in this role started in 2019.
Current Roles and Responsibilities
Steven Alves holds multiple positions in the sports industry, including his role at the NBA. He works as a Published Contributor for PhD Hoops since 2019 and has been a Business Development Consultant and Talent Scout at Xposure LA Basketball since 2018.
Past Professional Experience
Steven Alves has accumulated diverse work experience in the sports sector. He interned at Creative Artists Agency in Los Angeles for three months in 2018. He also worked as a Game Day Guest Services Representative for the Los Angeles Chargers from 2018 to 2019 for five months. Additionally, he served as a Public Relations and Communications Intern for the Los Angeles Sparks for three months in 2018.
Consulting Experience with New York Knicks
Steven Alves worked as a Consultant for Mark Warkentien, the Director of Player Personnel at the New York Knicks, for a duration of three years from 2015 to 2018. His consultancy included providing insights and analysis relevant to player personnel.
Education and Certifications
Steven Alves has a strong educational background in sports and business. He earned a Master's degree in Sports M.B.A. from California State University-Long Beach from 2017 to 2019. He also obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management, General, from the University of California, Riverside, where he studied from 2013 to 2017. He is certified in Professional Basketball Scouting and General Management from Sports Management Worldwide in 2016 and holds a Real Estate License from Real Estate U, achieved in 2019.