by Mathieu.Detiege | Sep 22, 2021 | Academy Coaches, Defense, Offense, Player Development
The season plan is a condensed resource that we share with all our Academy coaches to help keep track off when to teach each concept in every age category. Our aim with this document is to get all of our style of play and skill development vision on a couple of pages....
by Mathieu.Detiege | Aug 16, 2021 | Academy Coaches, Academy Players, Mindset, Player Development, Shooting
Shooting should be a passion for every coach. It is the single most important skill in basketball. Coaches have to give players the tools to shoot consistently, teaching them to be their own coach and by being able to self-review. We notice that some players get...
by Mathieu.Detiege | Jul 23, 2021 | Shooting
You can see a lot of players shoot a two motion shot. This is because players are taught to shoot from their set point (level of the chin) when they are young. When players shoot from their set point, they have less momentum and energy to transfer into the ball. When...
by Mathieu.Detiege | Jul 5, 2021 | Academy Players, Player Development, Shooting
When I watch some young players get into the gym, they immediately start shooting threes or take out of balance shots. When they miss a lot of those shots, they get bored quickly, because they don’t see the ball go through the hoop and quit, without even breaking a...
by Mathieu.Detiege | Mar 16, 2021 | Academy Players, Player Development, Shooting
With determination and enough smart practice, any player can learn how to become a great shooter: you don’t have to be tall, fast, or even smart. You can identify a great shooter, when a player shoots a high percentage, while taking a high volume of shots. You can...
