WHERE: Co-Ed at Eisenhower Intermediate School
TEACHING FOCUS: “Individual Offensive Improvement”
FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER: Coach Anthony Melesurgo, Bound Brook HS
B-R BASKETBALL STAFF: Freshman Coach, Phil Manuel and 7th grade Coach Dan Grigal
Camp Notes for Week 5 (July 25 – 29, 2011)
Videos:
Being able to practice shots is good. Being able to practice shooting, ball handling, etc., AT GAME SPEED is so much better! Here’s a very brief clip from a drill at Bridgewater-Raritan Basketball Camp this week:
Two keys to success as players mature include keeping one’s head up (i.e., not watching the ball hit the floor), and concentration. The objective of this challenging routine is to concentrate on something other than the basketball – in this case, a tennis ball – which forces the player to “automate” dribbling:
