Camps and Clinics

“Are You Finally Ready To Be a Better Basketball Player?”

A unique blend of competitive play along with instruction. The Academy is designed to provide aspiring competitive players, boys and girls with a basketball training system that is consistent, predictable and reliable. The system will emphasize individual “skill progression” in addition to focusing on competitive team concepts.

The Legends Basketball Academy (LBA) is offered to boys and girls between 2nd and 12th grades. Instruction and competitive play is for every skill level from beginner to advance. Athletes are grouped according to age and skill level.

The Legends Basketball Academy believes, “Players will accelerate their basketball I.Q. and skills by practicing and playing with players equal to or better than they are.” So, each athlete will be evaluated to ensure proper placement as it relates to their skills.

Why The Legends Basketball Academy (LBA):

• Play and Practice at a State – of – the – Art Sports Complex. All Games and Practices are played inside.
• Competitive League and Instructional Sessions are held on weekday evenings and Saturdays. No Sundays.
• The competitive league will be grouped and teamed as follows: NIT, NCAA, and NBA based on grade and skill set as evaluated by Legends coaches.
• Tryouts will be Tuesday September 7, 2010 and Thursday September 9, 2010… 2nd thru 6th grade from 6PM to 7PM. 7th thru 12th grade 7:30PM to 8:30PM
• 8 game season plus tournament play.
• Exposure to “Legends Select” girls and boys teams being formed or already formed in the area.
• Team Standings and Individual Stats are recorded and posted.
• The once a week instructional sessions will have a natural skill progression format, consisting of “Game Speed” Drills and detailed instruction on the specific fundamentals of each basketball position. The drills will be fun and competitive. Every session each player goes head to head against as good or better players in competitive drills and game like situations. NO Daddy Ball… coaches are “hand picked” by the Legends Basketball Staff and have played or coached at the High School level or above.
• All players will receive a reversible game/practice jersey.

ATTENTION:

All league participants must purchase a Sports Program Annual Membership available for $24.00 per person which covers no spectators fee, security, and clean up.

• The Legends Basketball Academy Application Starts Tuesday, September 7 (tryouts) …
• Deadline for Sign-up is August 30, 2010
• Cost is $200 - Early bird $185 if you sign up before August 18