6-Week Youth “Skill Builder” Clinic
Curriculum: 
Performance Basketball’s Youth “Skill Builder” Clinic is open to boys and girls ages 7-11. This Clinic offers the player comprehensive instruction on core offensive basketball skills. Our objective is to help your child develop into a complete, well-rounded basketball player.
Offensive Skills & Concepts Covered:
Footwork
- Balanced jump stops
- Correct pivoting techniques
- “Run Hard, Stop Soft” to gain balance
- Increase quickness with “Foot to Foot, Body to Body” concept
Ball Handling
- How to develop hand-eye coordination skills using Maravich ball handling drills
- Excecute a stance dribble and learn to use an arm bar to protect the dribble.
- Learn different types of dribbles & when to use them
Triple Threat Position
- How to make yourself Hard to Guard on offense
- Establish a Strong pivot foot
- Swing and Sweep moves
- The Sheep vs. The Wolf
- How to reduce your turnovers on offense
Creating Leads
- How to create a lead using V Cuts & L Cuts
- Creating separation with your defender
- Changing speeds to create space and get open
- How to move effectively without the ball
Passing & Catching the Basketball
- “Palms to the passer” technique
- “Catch & Tuck” when receiving passes
- Adding a ball fake to different types of passes
Shooting
- Learn the correct way to shoot a lay-up.
- Understand the importance of establishing the proper Shooting Target
- How to place your hands properly on the ball - Shooting Fingers, Guide Hand, "Shooter's C"
- Learn how to establish the proper Shot Line
- 3 on 3 & 4 on 4 scrimmages to apply skills in game like situations.
And much more!
Clinic Dates & Times:
Clinics are held on 6 Consecutive Sundays:
- September 12, 19, 26
- October 3, 10, 17 2010
There is a limit of 40 players for the Youth Clinic. Players will be grouped according to age & skill level.
Each player is getting 9 total hours of total instruction. |
General Info:
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Please wear basketball shoes, t-shirts & gym shorts. No street clothes, hats, jewelry or sweat pants.
Price & Registration:
•PRICE OF 6-WEEK YOUTH "SKILL BUILDER" CLINIC is $185 - Full payment needs to be submitted with registration form.
- Accepted method of payment - credit card or check.
- Credit card payment can be made when completing on-line registration form.
- If payment is made by check – make check payable to “Performance Basketball Clinics”
Mailing address:
Performance Basketball Clinics
520 Lunalilo Home Road #231
Honolulu, HI 96825
Location of 6-Week Clinics:
St. Andrew’s Priory School Gym, 224 Queen Emma Square, Honolulu, HI 96813
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