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PGC Partners With NBA’s Enes Kanter In Hawaii
PGC Basketball recently partnered with DNA Basketball Academy to host a special clinic in Hawaii with NBA center Enes Kanter of the New York Knicks.
Help! My Kids Are Always On Their Phones (Video)
Join PGC President Mano Watsa as he shares some of the tips he’s learned to help navigate the distractions of technology, including adopting a technique from PGC founder Dick DeVenzio called “an air-conditioned room conversation.”
A Clever Move For Quick Guards (Video)
If you’re a quick (or clever) guard, we’ve got an uncommon move that can provide endless opportunities to get to the rim. Join PGC President Mano Watsa as he shows you a shuffle move that will allow you to take advantage of your defender – no matter how they try to guard you.
Doing Work In The Gym (Video)
It’s easy to go to the gym and just fool around, but if you want to get better, you have to put in the time. Join PGC President Mano Watsa as he explains why taking game shots at game speed improves both your basketball skills and your work ethic.
Create Offense With Rim Runs (Video)
Most players only play when the ball is in their hands. When you rim run, you’re able to create advantages and you don’t have to be a post player to do it.
Selfish Screens To Score (Video)
In today’s game, offense is predicated on screening. Join PGC Director Jayson Wells and PGC Director of Player Development Tyler Coston as they show you effective techniques including how to slip the screen, roll on the switch, and use off-ball screens to get immediate looks.
Shutting Down A Star Player (Video)
If you can guard the best player on the opposing team, that’s how valuable you become to your own team. Join PGC Director Marke Freeman as she teaches you the keys to being a P.E.S.T.
Get More Playing Time
Getting more playing time comes down to earning the trust of your coaches and teammates. Join PGC Director Marke Freeman as she shows you five ways to embrace your situation and earn more playing time on the court.