How hard is overseas basketball? Well, for American players - and any import for that matter - every game in professional basketball is an elimination game. Every day is Game.7. This is the only way to treat it. If not, pro teams will contact someone else who will. It's just that simple.
Read MoreHow much do overseas basketball players make, you ask?
Whether in Asia, Africa, Europe or anywhere in between these essential strategies will help any professional player looking to make more money in professional basketball.
Exposure camps, basketball agents, overseas basketball teams contacting you, learn how you can easily identify what's real and what's a scam with five-year pro player, Jose Colorado.
Read MorePlaying teams aggressively with force, tough-nosed defense and the occasional hard foul is one thing, but there is a dark side to overseas basketball that much too often strays into reprehensible acts and dangerous cheap shots that have no place in any sport.
There is a method for wading through these obstacles and it may just be the difference between an import staying or being sent home.
Read MoreLike all professional athletes, overseas basketball players face many dangers both as an active player and in their life after sport retirement transition as depression, money loss and quality of life can be compromised.
Here's three ways to prepare for both scenarios.
