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Tandem Signs NBA’s Adonis Thomas For Representation

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Tandem Signs NBA’s Adonis Thomas For Full-Service Representation

Arlington, VA, August 12, 2016 – Tandem Sports + Entertainment has signed Adonis Thomas for full-service representation, Tandem President Jim Tanner announced. Tandem will oversee Thomas’s basketball career, contractual agreements, personal appearances, public relations services, corporate partnerships, community relations initiatives and business opportunities.

“Adonis is a great addition to Tandem’s roster of clients,” Tanner said. “He brings the same determination and diligence we value at Tandem and we’re excited to help advance his professional ambitions.”

Thomas declared for the NBA Draft in 2013 and has played for the Orlando Magic and the Philadelphia 76ers. He has also played in the NBA’s Developmental League. Thomas earned NBA D-League All-Rookie First Team honors in 2013-14 and was a NBA D-League All Star in 2015, finishing the season averaging 18.9 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.

Prior to the NBA, Thomas played two years for the University of Memphis. He earned third-team All-Conference USA honors his sophomore season. Thomas grew up playing in Memphis, TN where he was a McDonald’s All-American and First-team Parade All-American.

About Tandem Sports + Entertainment

Tandem’s roster of clients includes Tim Duncan, Jeremy Lin, Grant Hill, Ray Allen, John Henson, Wayne Ellington, Brandan Wright, Thaddeus Young, Marvin Williams, Zaza Pachulia, Gerald Henderson, Raymond Felton, C. J. Watson, Dominique Wilkins and Tamika Catchings. Marketing and public relations clients include World Series champion pitcher Chris Young, and two-time Olympic gold medalist LaShawn Merritt.  Public relations clients include Charles Johnson Foundation and author Jon Pessah (“THE GAME: Inside the Secret World of Major League Baseball’s Power Brokers”).

Contact:

Meredith Geisler

Tandem Sports & Entertainment, LLC

(703) 740-5015

mgeisler@tandemse.com

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