Overview

• Trae Young has officially assumed the role of assistant general manager for the University of Oklahoma men's basketball program as of April 1, 2025.
• Young has pledged a $1 million donation to support the program, highlighting his commitment to his alma mater and hometown of Norman, Oklahoma.
• In his new role, Young will focus on player evaluation, transfer portal management, contract negotiations, and brand-building for players.
• Young joins a small group of active NBA players, including Stephen Curry, who have taken on administrative roles at their former colleges.
• This move underscores Young's dedication to community impact and long-term involvement in basketball beyond his playing career.