Melvin Brown
Founder. Manager. Mentor.
If theres an accolade, tournament, showcase, scouting camp or record breaking event - Melvin been there. From his roots in Cleveland to his multi-team ownership in Toronto, Melvin puts one thing first, and thats family. If you know Melvin, you know that youre family the moment you meet him. Hes the kind of guy who shakes your hand, hands you a cold drink and starts making you comfort food while you watch the game and chat about upcoming scouting events. If you’re looking for exposure at an elite level without feeling like a number or $, you’ve found it here.
Melvin knows the game, the players, the landscape, and the connections like no one else. Over his career he has organized and participated in the most exclusive NBA All Star events in both Toronto (2016) and Cleveland (2022) and provided connection, opportunity, and event organization to multiple NBA players and coaches.
Through experience and tireless effort Melvin Brown is able to apply both his personal aptitude for strategic thinking and business growth with his passion and noteworthy athletic ability. As a full Athletic Scholarship recipient to the respected and revered North Carolina State Basketball Program, Melvin was able to flourish both on and off the court from a young age, allowing him to see the sport from the inside. Focusing that same passion and drive, that only a respected D1 Athlete with standing school records can have, Melvin has committed his efforts to the continued development of youth basketball, making CanUnited of the fastest growing basketball leagues in Canada, and one of the only international leagues to focus on exposure, development, and evolution of basketball