Dan Fegan
Dan Fegan | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 11, 1962 |
| Died | February 25, 2018 (aged 56) |
| Alma mater | Yale Law School (JD) |
| Occupation(s) | Sports agent, lawyer |
| Known for | Representing National Basketball Association clients |
| Children | 1 |
Dan Fegan (February 11, 1962[1] – February 25, 2018) was an American sports agent and lawyer, active within the National Basketball Association.[2]
Biography
[edit]Fegan graduated from Yale Law School and operated out of a Los Angeles law firm. His first client was Chris Dudley, a friend from Yale.[3][4]
On March 10, 2017, Independent Sports & Entertainment announced that Fegan had been terminated.[5][6]
Death
[edit]Fegan died in a car accident in Aspen, Colorado on February 25, 2018. He was survived by his five-year-old son, who, along with an unidentified 29-year-old woman, were airlifted to a Denver hospital with serious injuries in the same incident.[7]
NBA clients
[edit]- DeMarcus Cousins
- Monta Ellis
- Kris Humphries
- Chandler Parsons
- Nene Hilario
- Drew Gooden
- Ricky Rubio
- Jason Terry
- Larry Sanders[8]
- J.J. Barea
- Dwight Howard
- John Wall
References
[edit]- ^ "Daniel John Fegan Obituary (1962 - 2018) New Haven Register". Legacy.com.
- ^ "Agents Rumors - HoopsHype". HoopsHype.com. Archived from the original on March 15, 2015. Retrieved March 10, 2017.
- ^ Darren Heitner (June 28, 2010)."Some Insight On John Wall's former Agent, Dan Fegan", SportsAgentBlog.com; accessed February 26, 2018.
- ^ Kerry Eggers. "Midas touch aces tricky relationships". Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ^ "ISE ANNOUNCES LATEST PHASE OF LONG-TERM GROWTH PLAN" (Press release). March 10, 2017. Retrieved March 10, 2017.
Additionally, as part of a reorganization at the company, Chief Marketing Officer Chris Grancio will assume the role of interim president of ISE Basketball, replacing Dan Fegan, who was terminated.
- ^ Darren Heitner (March 11, 2017). "Basketball Agent Dan Fegan Accused Of Poisoning Employer's Business". Forbes.com. Retrieved March 12, 2017.
One of the sports industry's most respected basketball agents has been fired for cause by his most recent employer and named as a defendant in a lawsuit seeking to enforce a non-compete agreement.
- ^ Bieler, Des. "NBA expresses shock and sadness at death of longtime agent Dan Fegan". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ^ Marc Stein (August 8, 2013). "Larry Sanders and the Milwaukee Bucks are in the final stages of a contract extension, sources say". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 10, 2017.
Further reading
[edit]- Abbott, Henry (June 27, 2010) "Powerbroker in action: Dan Fegan's draft day" via ESPN Sports; accessed March 10, 2017.