just play ball
we handle
the rest
FIBA LICENSED AGENCY
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FIBA LICENSED AGENCY ✦
UPPER MOTIVES
ATHLETES
40
120+
TEAMS IN CONTACT WITH
6+
YEARS IN THE BUSINESS
400+
SUCCESFUL
TRANSFERS
To activate one’s higher motives, a combination of empathy and logic is needed, framed by fair play and an insatiable thirst for distinction. This is the required recipe, which is realized when one follows with effort, perseverance, and patience the paths and roads that lead to achieving this goal.
we are the best at what we do
Upper Motives is not just a sports agency.
We are the strategic partner behind every next step of an athlete’s journey from image and storytelling to the right opportunities at the right time.
Let’s build something.
Together.
what can we do for you
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ATHLETE REPRESENTATION
WE PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL ATHLETE REPRESENTATION BUILT ON TRUST, TRANSPARENCY, AND LONG-TERM VISION. WE PROTECT YOUR INTERESTS, MANAGE NEGOTIATIONS, AND HELP YOU MAKE THE RIGHT CAREER DECISIONS ON AND OFF THE COURT, ALWAYS WITH YOUR FUTURE IN MIND.
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CAREER DEVELOPMENT & OPPORTUNITIES
WE GO BEYOND REPRESENTATION BY SUPPORTING YOUR FULL CAREER PATH. FROM SCOUTING CONNECTIONS AND TRYOUT OPPORTUNITIES TO PERSONAL BRANDING AND NEXT-LEVEL PLACEMENT, WE FOCUS ON BUILDING SUSTAINABLE CAREERS, NOT SHORT-TERM MOMENTS.
WE CREATE HIGH-QUALITY GAME HIGHLIGHTS AND PERFORMANCE CONTENT DESIGNED TO SHOWCASE YOUR SKILLS THE RIGHT WAY. THROUGH MODERN MEDIA AND TARGETED EXPOSURE, WE HELP YOU GET SEEN BY COACHES, TEAMS, AND SCOUTS WHO MATTER.
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PERFORMANCE & HIGHLIGHT PROMOTION
WE HANDLE EVERYTHING SO YOU CAN FOCUS ON PLAYING THE BEST BASKETBALL YOU CAN
WE BUILD BASKETBALL CAREERS
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WE BUILD BASKETBALL CAREERS ✦
Meet
OUR ROSTER
STEFANOS GKIKAS
KONSTANTINOS DENDRINOS
NIKOS GKIKAS
THODORIS IOAKEIMIDIS
PANAGIOTIS LEKAKIS
SPYROS MERKOURIS
FAQ
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Upper Motives works with basketball athletes who are serious about developing their careers and taking the next step. Whether you are an emerging player or an experienced athlete, we focus on long-term potential and commitment.
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Our representation covers career guidance, contract support, negotiations, and strategic decision-making. We act in the athlete’s best interest and support both on-court and off-court growth.
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Yes. We create and manage professional highlight videos and performance content designed to showcase each athlete’s strengths. Our goal is to increase visibility to coaches, teams, and scouts through the right channels.
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No agency can guarantee contracts or placements. What we do guarantee is honest guidance, strong preparation, and active promotion to relevant opportunities.
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You can contact us through the website form. After reviewing your information, we will reach out to discuss your goals and evaluate the best next steps.
WE BUILD BASKETBALL CAREERS
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WE BUILD BASKETBALL CAREERS ✦