Alexandros Saratsis - Sports Agent

Biography

Alexandros Saratsis, commonly known as Alex Saratsis, is a longtime NBA player agent and Senior Director, Basketball at the global sports agency Octagon. He has been a certified NBA Players Association agent since January 29, 2007 and operates out of Octagon’s Chicago office. Saratsis is widely regarded for his expertise in representing international and domestic NBA talent, blending deep cultural knowledge—he grew up across multiple countries and speaks multiple languages—with strategic negotiation skills. He has built a strong portfolio that includes some of the league’s most impactful stars and rising talents, establishing Octagon as a major player in basketball representation.

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Transactions Completed

Transaction Details	Client Name	Transaction Date	Sport	Type	Summary	Actions
Bam Adebayo 11/29/2020 Basketball Athlete Contract In late 2020, negotiated a five-year, $163 million...	11/29/2020	Basketball	Athlete Contract	In late 2020, negotiated a five-year, $163 million maximum contract extension for Bam Adebayo with the Miami Heat, a deal that underscored Adebayo’s emergence as one of the NBA’s elite two-way big men. That extension was among the richest in franchise history and helped secure Adebayo as a foundational piece alongside other Heat stars, demonstrating the ability to advocate for significant long-term value for his clients.
Giannis Antetokounmpo 12/15/2020 Basketball Athlete Contract A most prominent negotiation in representing Giann...	12/15/2020	Basketball	Athlete Contract	A most prominent negotiation in representing Giannis Antetokounmpo, securing a five-year, $228 million supermax contract extension with the Milwaukee Bucks. At the time, it was one of the largest contracts in NBA history, keeping the two-time MVP with the franchise that drafted him and solidifying his status as one of the league’s highest-paid and most influential players. Guidance was central to navigating the high-stakes talks amid intense public and competitive pressure.

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