Training/Teams

TEAM ASSIGNMENTS

      • We will not have any tryouts for the 2023-2024 season.

_________________________________

We encourage local youth to continue practicing throughout the year on a number of basic skills such as:

  • Dribbling​​ ​–​ ​maintains​ ​control,​ ​sees​ ​the​ ​court,​ ​goes​ ​both​ ​ways,​ ​handles​ ​pressure,​ ​speed​ ​and dribbles​ ​with​ ​a​ ​purpose
  • Shooting​ ​Methods​​ ​–​ ​layups,​ ​mechanics​ ​&​ ​arc,​ ​2​ ​Point​ ​range,​ ​3​ ​point​ ​range,​ ​catch​ ​&​ ​shoot, shoot​ ​off​ ​dribble​ ​and​ ​use​ ​of​ ​weak​ ​hand
  • Ball​ ​Passing​​ ​–​ ​Bounce​ ​pass,​ ​avoids​ ​turnovers,​ ​overhead,​ ​catching​ ​and​ ​timing
  • Defense​​ ​–​ ​Position,​ ​off​ ​ball,​ ​transition,​ ​on​ ​ball,​ ​closes​ ​out​ ​&​ ​help
  • Athletic​ ​Ability​​ ​–​ ​Speed,​ ​recover​ ​to​ ​man,​ ​quickness,​ ​stamina​ ​and​ ​coordination
  • Behavior​ ​Aspect​​ ​–​ ​Attitude,​ ​accepts​ ​criticism,​ ​focus,​ ​interaction​ ​with​ ​teammates,​ ​team​ ​play and​ ​work​ ​ethic Game​ ​Play​​ ​–​ ​Court​ ​sense,​ ​team​ ​play​ ​/​ ​assists,​ ​vision​ ​and​ ​anticipation
  • Overall​ ​Strengths​​ ​–​ ​Defense,​ ​Dribbling,​ ​Passing,​ ​Rebounding,​ ​Shooting​ ​and​ ​Court​ ​Sense