Power struggle emerges within Guggenheim's basketball operations team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 10:46 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
A power struggle is developing within Guggenheim’s basketball operations, especially between Walter and Minerd. This tension surfaced following Walter's promotion of Alexandra Court in April 2016, which led to significant internal unrest. Reports indicate that team members were dismissed shortly after Court’s appointment, suggesting serious discord amid the organization’s leadership. The issues have drawn attention to potentially troubling practices and relationships within the firm, impacting overall operations.
- •Struggles between Walter and Minerd reported within Guggenheim.
- •Walter promoted Alexandra Court in April 2016, escalating tensions.
- •Dismissals occurred shortly after Court’s appointment.
- •Internal unrest highlights issues in Guggenheim's leadership.
- •Potential self-dealing allegations surfaced as well.
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