He Helped Recruit Michael Jordan to UNC, Now He’s the Go-To Scout—For College Basketball Coaches

Posted Jul 19, 2019
Eddie Fogler, now 71, has become one of the true go-to guys for finding the perfect college basketball coach. From early fall until the nets are cut down at the Final Four in April, Fogler can be found sitting in front of multiple screens watching coaches from all over the country or in arenas watching them coach in person. He watches games every night. (Fortune)

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