Bill Duffy (basketball)


Bill Duffy is a retired professional basketball player and agent specialing in basketball representing players in the National Basketball Association.

Career

Basketball

Duffy is a former basketball player, and played basketball at University of Minnesota and was later transferred to Santa Clara University. He was selected by the Denver Nuggets in the fifth round of the 1982 NBA Draft.

Sports management

In 1985 Duffy's boyhood friend, San Francisco 49ers legend Ronnie Lott helped him sign his first client, Cleveland Browns receiver Webster Slaughter. Later, Duffy co-founded Walnut Creek based BDA Sports Management together with Rade Filipovich, the agency represents stars such as Yao Ming, Steve Nash, Joakim Noah, Rajon Rondo, Luka Dončić.

Personal life

Duffy lives in the Bay Area, in Northern California with his wife and five children.