According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the New York Knicks are hiring William Wesley, also known as “Worldwide Wes,” as executive vice president/senior advisor to team president Leon Rose.
“We are very excited to announce the hiring of William Wesley, someone that I have known for over 40 years and consider to be family,” Rose said in a statement. “He is one of the most well-connected and respected people in the basketball community and he will be a tremendous asset and resource to both myself and the New York Knicks.”
Rose and Wesley have longstanding connections from their time at Creative Artists Agency together.