DRIVE Basketball :: DRIVE Complete Player Camp

(Pictured: Participants from the 1st Annual Drive 3 on 3 Tournament that took place at Elgin Park Secondary School).

The Fundamental Skills Camp

Drive will be offering The Fundamental Skills Camp at Drive Fitness for 5eeks in the summer.

Session 1 - June 30th to July 4th - SOLD OUT!!!
Session 2 - July 7th to 11th

Session 3 - July 21st to 25th - SOLD OUT!!!

Session 4 - August 4th to 8th - SOLD OUT!!!
Session 5 - August 25th to 29th

This is a unique program in that will focus on a specific skill set each day. The low camper to coach ratio will allow for individual attention and maximum repition for each member.

Each session will be 1.5hrs of on the court training and 1.5hrs of Strength and coordination training with one of the Drive Fitness Strength Coaches. The program is open to both boys and girls in grades 5-12. Groups will be split up according to Position, Skill & Age.

The program will be instructed by DRIVE Head Coaches & former BC AAA MVPs, Pasha Bains & Chad Clifford.

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THE COACHES

The Fundamental Skills Camp will be run by DRIVE Head Coaches Pasha Bains (UBC) and Chad Clifford (UBC). Pasha is a former CIS Player of the Year (2004) and two-time CIS Scoring Champion, while Chad has extensive University playing experience himself having been an all-star at SFU and played Division I Basketball.

(Pictured: DRIVE Head Coach Pasha Bains are seen here
lecturing Campers during a recent Drive event.)

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THE CURRICULUM

Details:

The following schedule is a sample of what each student will learn during the week program. This is only a sample of the program, as the actual program will include many more concepts and drills. Each session will include a teaching portion & competition portion. Groups will be split up according to Position, Skill & Age.

Day 1: Ball Handling

Drills Learned:

2 Ball Series (Stationary & Moving)

Chill Drill

Stationary Single Ball Series (Finger Strengthening)

DRIVE Mirror Drill

NBA Series

Concepts Covered:

Attack Moves to Basket (Driving the hip, gaining contact)

Beginning, middle and End of Dribble Moves (Crossover, inside-out, stutter, step-back)

Ball Handling vs Pressure situations (Pull back crossover, retreat dribbles)

How to beat your defender & When to penetrate

Day 2: Shooting

Drills Learned:

Elbow to Wing Series

DRIVE Team Shooting

3 Cone Shooting

Step Up Shooting

Form Shooting

DRIVE Pull Up Series

NBA Shooting Series: Reggie Miller, Ray Allen, Richard Hamilton

Concepts Covered:

Shooting off the proper Fingers & proper rotation

Sighting the Basket

Body Mechanics & Using your Legs

Squaring the body before Catching

Two Break Pull up vs One Break Pull Up

Cradle Moves

Day 3&4: Attack Moves Off Catch

Drills Learned:

DRIVE Sweep Series

DRIVE One on One Moves Series

DRIVE Mirror Drill

Post Moves Series

Concepts Covered:

One on One Moves (Jab-Go, Jab-Cross, Knee to Knee, Long Jab Series)

Middle Moves (Step Back, Pull Back, Stutter)

Reading your Defenders Stance

Attacking Middle vs Baseline

Jump Hook, Drop Step, Jab Series in the Post

Day 5: Finishing at the Hoop

Drills Learned:

Mikans (Regular & Reverse)

DRIVE Finishing Series (Pro-Hops, Slice Moves, Floaters, Spins)

Pad Finishes

DRIVE Hustle Layups

Concepts Covered:

Finishing off 1 foot vs 2 foot: When to do it

Finishing going Baseline vs Middle

Different finishes @ Different times

Finishing with Contact

Additional Concepts: Penetration Series & Passing

Drills Learned:

DRIVE Complete Off Package Drill

DRIVE Penny & Pitch Series

Baseline drive - Baseline Drift & Fill Behind

DRIVE Passing Series

Concepts Covered:

Stride Stop vs Jump Stop: When to do it

Passing with Outside Hand

Reverse Pivots

Push Passes vs Two Hand Passes
Sweep Pivot Passing, Curl Passes, Feeding the Post

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What they're saying about DRIVE Programs:

"Ethan has attended a few of their holiday and Spring camps and I’ve been very impressed with the quality of the instruction and their sincere interest in the kids. It also doesn’t hurt that they are among the premier university players in the country. The environment they have created for the kids is extremely positive and I would strongly recommend this program to any parents who are interested in having their children participate in a fun, competitive and challenging atmosphere."

Mark Scott: Father of Ethan Scott - Gr. 6 Saint Georges

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"Honestly I think DRIVE was the best camp I have ever been to. I'm glad I was able to go and I can't wait until the next camp! DRIVE helped my game so much. Coming to DRIVE allowed me to see how much work has to be done so I can be the best! I used to think that all basketball camps were the same but DRIVE was different. They have great coaches who love basketball and demonstrate that passion to us kids. All the drills and stations are creative and allow for me to work on game situations. DRIVE is the BEST!"

Andrew Brown: Grade 10 - Brittania

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"Thanks to DRIVE Basketball, our daughter, Josie, regained her confidence on the court. Your course is an excellent blend of conditioning, skills, information, games and encouragement. We felt that you knew Josie as an individual, not just a number!
The coaches at DRIVE are knowledgeable, fun, dedicated and kind - an awesome combination of qualities and people. Josie looks forward to
participating in future camps! Thanks, DRIVE!"

Bob and Mary-Jo Ohl: Parents of Josie Ohl - Gr. 12 Lord Tweedsmir

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REGISTRATION FORM

To Register for The Fundamental Skills Camp@ DRIVE Fitness please fill in the required fields that are listed below.

If you have any questions regarding any of our programs please contact us at:
Email:info@drivebasketball.com
DRIVE Line: 604.818.SLAM (7526)

** After you submit your registration you are registered and confirmed for the The Fundamental Skills Camp. All the participants will be emailed approximately 1 week prior to the camp with the final details and camp roster.