Li'l WROCers

Basketball Skills and Drills (Basic Course) –  boys and girls ages 6-10 years

January 19 – March 15
Thursdays:  5:45 – 6:45 p.m.

Cost:  $36 

Instructor:  Albert Mallah

The course will cover the following:

  • Ball-handling skills w/o dribbling
  • Dibbling skills
  • Shooting skills from different areas of the court
  • Foul Shooting
  • Layups from left side and right side
  • Passes: Chest, bounce and outlet
  • Offense and defense principles and fast-break fundamentals
  • Sportmanship

Taught by church member, Albert Mallah. Coach Mallah’s basketball career began at South High and continued on to Allegheny Community College for two years, then St. Vincent College where the he was named an All-American and became the first player in school history to reach 1000 points in just two years. After completing his college career, he was drafted into the European Basketball League and was one of the top players and scorers in Greece. In addition to playing basketball for 13 years in Europe, he assisted with coaching the Deree Pierce College boys and girls team and the Gyfada women’s professional team.

A limited number of basketballs are available; please bring appropriate size basketball if you have one.

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