That’s why Wake Forest recently hired longtime Chicago Bulls staffer Steve Weinman to serve as the Demon Deacons’ general manager, leading to a new analytics apparatus for head coach Steve Forbes. It’s why Cincinnati pursued Corey Evans from the Oklahoma City Thunder‘s vaunted scouting department. Pat Garrity, who worked in the Pistons’ front office after his retirement as an NBA player, is now the general manager back at Notre Dame. Ronald Dupree, another former NBA player, returned to LSU as the Tigers’ general manager after most recently serving as the Milwaukee Bucks‘ director of global scouting.
