Aaron Goodwin: podcast appearances and interviews

Aaron Goodwin is a sports agent known for representing players in the National Basketball Association and Women's National Basketball Association. He was the initial agent for LeBron James and facilitated endorsement deals that paid James over 135 million dollars, including a 90 million dollar agreement with Nike. Goodwin's representation of James was notable until James switched agents to Leon Rose. He was also Kevin Durants first agent before Durant transferred to Rob Pelinka. Throughout his career, Goodwin has managed a range of prominent clients including Dwight Howard, Chris Webber, Damian Lillard, Gary Payton, Jason Kidd, Shareef Abdur-Rahim, Vin Baker, DeMar DeRozan, Damon Stoudamire, Todd MacCulloch, Nate Robinson, and Candace Parker. In 2004, he was recognized as the eighth most influential minority in sports by Sports Illustrated.