Fundamentals

 This is what HAS to be featured in the fundamental pillar of the program...

(1) Decision Making aka: "passing" 

- it really is all about decision making 

- its what ties everything together

-its what creates the open shots in the paint and the open threes

-you have to have elite decision making to be a great offensive team 

(2) Shooting 

- finishing in the paint, and the footwork and arm angles to do so optimally 

- jump shooting, teaching the players how to shoot in a biomechanically friendly way, and than training it

(3) Footwork & Ball Security 

- Basically everything related to NOT turning the ball over

- Teaching the boys how to "skate." how to play within the rules of the game 

- Proper footwork initiating a pivot foot, playing from a pivot and ending a dribble 

- Also how to protect the basketball in disadvantage situations, neutral situations and adavantage situations