The following are some of the basketball fundamentals your child will be introduced to at the Austin Youth Basketball

Austin Basketball Camp 2012

Moving without the basketball priniciples
The Jump Stop
Becoming expert at V-cuts, the efficient backdoor cut, and the give and go. Yes these matter!
How to set a screen properly on the basketball
The perfect off -the- basketball screen
Offensive concept of pass and screen away
Rolling off the screen
Picking and Popping
European Draw and Kick
Making Reads On The Catch
Footwork for Catch and Shoot, Intro to the one-two step
Rip thrus to avoid tie ups
Pivoting with power and on balance
Sweeping the basketball to gain advantage
Staying low like a tiger on offense to pounce on the defender
The pound one-two pullup jump shot
4 finishing moves attacking the rim
Shooting layups with power, off the correct foot, with full extension and high knees driving us up after gathering
Steve Nash chest and bounce passes
Pass fakes against the zone
Running the floor on the fastbreak- keeping the lanes wide
Rebounding the basketball
3 offensive rebounding techniques
Outlet passing
Mental toughness and the importance of owning your space
Getting Post Position
Post offense & defense
Using your “guns” to see your man and the ball
Principles of help defense & communication on the basketball court

There will be lots of scrimmaging and camps are limited to only 25 students. Have your child taught the fundamentals of the game by current NBA scout & former pro Mike VandeGarde.