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Nevada's new assistant coach, Brandon Dunson, dubbed a 'rising star'

Brandon Dunson grew up with the dream of becoming a sports agent.

And after his basketball playing days ended, Dunson got to work doing just that. He shadowed a handful of agents to learn the ins and outs of business. But it didn't take long for him to figure out that business wasn't for him.

“I always wanted to be a sports agent growing up," Dunson said. "About 6 months into it, I knew it wasn't for me. My biggest goal was helping people. I felt in that business you help the rich get richer, and it’s good.