UTA buys into sports agency Klutch
The acquisition of a stake in Klutch sees the launch of UTA Sports, which United Talent CEO Jeremy Zimmer says has the potential to be a "global powerhouse"
News By IQ | 17 July 2019
United Talent Agency (UTA) has created a dedicated sporting division, UTA Sports, after making a significant investment in Klutch Sports Group, which represents basketball stars including LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Draymond Green.
Cleveland, Ohio-based Klutch is led by founder Rich Paul, a National Basketball Association (NBA) agent and friend of James. The agency also has an office in UTA’s home city, Los Angeles.
“We started Klutch because we believed there was a different way to represent players,” Paul…