Program Training
- 1 Program Only – 12-24 players
- 2 days, 5 hours total
- $95 per player
Anywhere in Michigan or the Midwest.
If you are a parent, coach or administrator, there is no QUICKER WAY to improve than to be on the same page in terms skill development and practice organization. Contact us at 616 402-1600 or [email protected]
Since 2006, we have provided a terrific option for Michigan basketball programs to learn and quickly implement the Basics methodology. And we come to you. Our model emphasizes 3 key areas for competitive growth
- Sharp Skill Development
- An emphasis on Conditioning
- Mental Strength
Two GREAT coaches are available
- Sophia Wiard – the reigning MAC Player of the Year at Toledo. Scored over 1500 points, grabbed 600+ boards and recorded 600+ assists. Beat U of M two years in a row and played in the Big Dance in 2023, beating Iowa State. Highlight here – 40 vs Kent State
- Jim McGannon – Basics founder. D-1 at Dartmouth, played for legendary coach Pete Carril and his protege, Gary Walters. Walters became Princeton AD for 20 years after his stint at Dartmouth. Coach McGannon is one of the finest shooting coaches in the state. Demo here.
Improvement Areas:
- Technical Skills: Dribble, Pass, Shoot, Defend
- Emphasizing the importance of conditioning.
- Court awareness, knowing what and when to do it
- Building the skill of ANTICIPATION
- How to play against bigger, stronger, faster opponents
- How to take advantage if YOU have these advantages
- Building KEY intangibles: communication, patience, understanding roles, initiative among many other intangibles
- Learning to GO FOR IT with no fear
Basics Stats:
Basics currently has over 200 graduates who have made it to the college level
Over 90% of Basics players make their school teams
Hundreds of freshmen and sophomores have earned varsity spots over the years.
For the select few interested in college athletics, see our College Player Profile Service
She hits 15 in a row, hits the rim ONCE!! Pure shooter, get her in front of your teams
Cost – 2 days – $95 per player
- 2 hours Day 1
- 3 hours Day 2 includes the Mindset Training
- Basics Mindset (Mental Strength) is a GREAT BENEFIT! Parents and coaches are encouraged to attend. See West Catholic Football below.
The Mindset Training alone will improve the individual and collective performance of the group. It WILL lead to additional WINS.