3 PILLARS

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Fundamentals is a critical part of understanding the game of basketball. No matter the skill level of the athlete, fundamentals will be enforced throughout the program. 

- Practices 

- Clinics

- Trainings 

- Camps

Strength and Conditioning

- All of the above

- Beach Extreme 

Maintaining a healthy status will help with prevention and less susceptibility of injury.

Understanding the body and the basics of training and recovery. 

Evaluations will be made quarterly to keep track of individual progress of the athlete. Evaluations will help identify the strengths and weaknesses and will give the athlete an opportunity to work on the deficits to perform optimally. 

Academics is a priority to our program. Without academics, the privelege of playing basketball is taken away. 

Academic Consulting 

- We will do quarterly grade checks. There will be a criteria that will need to be met to play for MTB. 

Tutoring and academic assistance will be available. 

Time Management and Scheduling Course 

Scholar Baller 

- An academic recognition for the athlete maintaining the status of a 3.0GPA or higher while playing for MTB 

Understanding the game and acquiring basketball IQ will help with proficiency.

- Watching film and breaking down the offensive and defensive skill sets so that the athlete understands basketball during game play. 

- Bi-weekly homework assignments and/or in practice Pop-Quizzes (Terminology) 

- Identifying key players that play professionally (NCAA, WNBA, NBA).