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Rising Star Basketball School Features
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"Dear Coach O'Brien, I just wanted to thank you for coaching me over the years. My team just won a state title and I wouldn't have been the player or leader without all the things you've taught me so far. Thanks again!" - Allie Beaulieu
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Former UMASS player and current Newton South assistant coach Matt Anderson teaches proper offensive balance in 3x3 drill.
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- SHOOTING BREAKDOWNS
Working on all the phases of your shot
- BALLHANDLING
Improving your dribbling skills and moves to get open
- PASSING/PIVIOTING
Proper techniques on these overlooked basics
- 1X1 MOVES
Creating space for your shot
- INDIVIDUAL DEFENSIVE TECHNIQUES
Stance, slides, and contesting shots
- INSIDE MOVES
Add to your game by knowing how to score
- DECISION MAKING IN GAME LIKE SITUATIONS
Shoot, pass, or pull it out -- Reading Defense
Additional Camp Features
- an experienced and dedicated staff
- post camp clinics on shooting and individual moves
- low player/coach ratio
- extra help sessions before and after camp
- team competition based on age and ability
- personalized drills to improve your game
- strong emphasis on individual improvement and getting your game to the next level.
- free t-shirt for every camper
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| Campers demonstrate offensive and defensive skills
as taught daily in camp. |
Location and Facilities
WALTHAM HIGH SCHOOL
617 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA
MELROSE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
360 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, MA
MANSFIELD SPORTS PLEX
31 Oxford Road, Mansfield, MA
RISING STAR offers a refreshment stand for your convenience. Lunch items, snacks, and drinks are sold following our morning activities. Campers are also welcome to bring their own lunches and drinks.
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