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Hoop Masters Camp Goals

At the end of a week at an HMBA Summer Camp, you will have been taught all of the following skills:

  1. Right-hand lay-up and jumping off of the left foot.
  2. Left-hand lay-up and jumping off of the right foot.
  3. Jump stop... front pivot, reverse pivot.
  4. 3 Basic Passes (Chest, Bounce, Overhead).
  5. How to get open and receive the ball... V-cut.
  6. Movement with a purpose and spacing.
  7. Change of pace, change of direction drills.
  8. SHOT SELECTION... knowing good shots as well as bad shots.
  9. Triple Threat... ready position... target hands.
  10. Dribbling with emphasis on "WEAK" hand.
  11. Emphasis on Pass and Cut.
  12. Learn how to set a screen.
  13. Learn how to receive a screen.
  14. Eyes up... court awareness and court vision.
  15. Form shooting technique.
  16. defensive stance
  17. developing a first step
  18. learning angles
  19. Using the step-slide... without crossing their feet.
  20. learning how to properly deny on defense.
  21. Lower the center of gravity and playing on the balls of the feet.
  22. Learn to "Talk" on defense... communicate/team effort.
  23. Learn to defend the ball.
  24. Learn to play helpside defense.
  25. Learn to overplay the passing lanes.
  26. Learn to "cushion or gap" a quicker offensive player.
  27. Learn to jump to the ball on every pass.
  28. Learn to convert from offense to defense quickly.
  29. Learn to box out and rebound offensively and defensively.
  30. Learn and develop a persistent and determined work ethic.

The teaching of each skill will depend on the age and experience of players. Our goal for the player is to have FUN, while learning the FUNdamentals.

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