Our Mission

We believe basketball is about more than winning. Basketball should be played beautifully. Beautiful basketball means ball movement, player movement, and, most of all, creativity. Rather than rely heavily on set plays and position-specific roles, we focus on developing high-IQ athletes capable of responding quickly to a variety of situations without fear of making mistakes.

We measure success by player development, not by the scoreboard. At younger ages, that means choosing strategies on offense and defense that challenge our players to grow rather than maximizing wins in the short-term.

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Offense:

• We play a 5-out style without set positions

• Every player should have ample opportunity to handle the ball

• We emphasize cutting and screening away from the ball instead of isolation

• We play at a fast tempo and encourage attacking in transition, reading the floor and making quick decisions

Defense:

• We don't want to sit back in the paint, even if that works well at a young age

• We want to pressure the ballhandler with communication, trapping and switching to force turnovers and create transition opportunities

• Our opponents will be relieved when the buzzer sounds because of the energy and intensity we bring every possession