Dreamer Mike Moser had to sit out and redshirt this past season per NCAA rules at UNLV.  He is extremely hungry to play this upcoming season (2011-2012) at UNLV as a redshirt sophomore.  Mike has put in an a lot of hard work and we anticipate him having a great sophomore year at UNLV!  Read [...]

Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors – NBA) is a very skilled and smart player.  His ability to shoot, drive and pass the ball at a high level has made it an easy transition for him to go from college to the NBA and still be a major contributor.  I would definitely say to watch him and [...]

This is a video about Stephen “Potsi” Madison and how his transfer from Prairie High School in Vancouver, WA to Jefferson High School has went so far.  “Potsi” played on our I-5 Elite 17u AAU team for the last 2 years and also trains with Hoop Dreams Basketball!

Larry Bird, rated the #1 shooter in NCAA HISTORY!  From time to time I’m going to post information about players from the past.  I believe that it is vital for any player to know the history of the game.  To know about the players that came before them and paved the way for basketball to be played [...]

I have so many players that I speak with and work with who believe that improving is a quick fix.  That if they work on something for a week, month or even two months that they will have MASTERED it!  In my experience, anything learned and mastered takes a great deal of time and concentrated [...]

Steve Nash of the Phoenix Suns (NBA) talks about the fundamentals of passing.  Being able to use both his left and right hand to make passes and taking pride in passing!

      Ime Udoka playing with the Sacramento Kings (NBA).  He had a very good game against the Golden State Warriors – 19pts, 14 rebs, 2 assts, 2 stls in 35mins.  Ime Udoka trains with the Hoop Dreams program during the off-season of his NBA season (June/July/August and early September)!

I can remember when I was younger, a coach once told me:  “When you are resting at home, someone else is working and when you meet up with them, they will beat you because they are more prepared!” That is something that stuck with me, regarding an under-used “skill” – WORK ETHIC!!! Too many players [...]