It will be the responsibility of the coaches to develop the team members ' individual character, physical skills, and knowledge of the game of basketball. At its best, basketball is a team game, therefore, all team members should be included in all aspects of learning the game. Success is built on disciplined practice which in turn leads to success in games and renews commitment to practicing. The SBA coaches will be responsible for assessing penalties for improper behavior or violations of club guidelines. Conflicting coaching ideas, concepts, or techniques will not be taught. All coaches will share common beliefs about teaching of fundamental concepts, therefore providing a continuous and proper learning environment.
Our method of instruction shall include: Teach, Demonstrate, Drill.
1. Teach shall include verbal instruction or copies of plays that can be studied at home.
2. Demonstrate shall take place by coaches or assistants and repeated by players.
3. Drill shall include the use of the specific fundamental and repeated many times to insure proper execution.
GRADE LEVEL PLAYERS PLAY AT:
Players will play on the team of their grade level unless, in certain situations, an exception is made due to limited player availability. Ultimate decision regarding playing “up” will be at the discretion of the coach.