The PGC Blog

When it comes to leadership on the basketball court, players can come in all varieties — big, small, loud, soft-spoken, and many more.

We were privileged to host a PGC clinic with Atlanta Hawks point guard Jeremy Lin.
Here’s what Jeremy had to say about his time with us:
“The thing I love about PGC is they teach players to think the game. They learned about leadership, how to communicate, how to stretch yourself, take on risk—life lessons. It’s a different level of understanding of the game.”

Every player wants to stand out during tryouts. You want to get noticed, impress the coach, and make the team. Not everyone can be a star, but everyone can impress the coach. Here are 11 habits that can make a big impression.

Here are six leadership lessons I’ve learned in the weight room from training experiences with my own athletes, as well as two years with the University of Maryland men’s and women’s basketball teams.

The best way to craft an effective offense is to get your best shooters launching from where they’re most efficient. Chasing that data led to the creation of the shot chart, as coaches often had assistants charting makes and misses from the bench or while watching the video afterward.

Parents have an enormous impact on how their child plays and enjoys (or dislikes) the game. Here are four ways to contribute to (and not contaminate) your child’s playing environment.

There are many times quitting is the best option. If you are considering quitting your sport, ask yourself these three questions.

Find out why the “super teams” may not be so great after all and discover tactics to create a WE over ME mentality on your basketball team.