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Basketball IQ Camp: Decision-Making and Game Strategy

28th October to 1st November 2024

Mulberry Academy Shoreditch

 

By the end of the 5-day camp, players will have developed a sharper basketball IQ, improved their ability to read the game, and learned how to make quick, smart decisions during both offensive and defensive situations. They’ll gain confidence in handling in-game pressure and understanding how to control the tempo of play.

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Camp Overview

Dates: 28th October to 1st November 2024
Time: 9 AM - 3 PM daily
Location: Mulberry Academy Shoreditch,  E2 6NW

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Daily Schedule

 

9:00 AM: Arrival and "Do now's" activities.
9:45 AM: The camp begins

11:00 AM: Break Time  (Healthy Snacks & Fruit)
12:15 PM: Lunch Break

2 PM: Parents are welcome to watch 
2:40 PM: Cool Down, Stretching and Reflection of the day.
2:55 PM: Pick-Up

โ€‹Easter Camp Recap

Catch a glimpse of the fun and learning at our Easter camp! Watch the video below to see highlights of the activities and fun.

Daily Topics

01

Introduction to Basketball IQ and Offensive Awareness

Understanding offensive situations, reading the defense, and making smart offensive decisions.

Concepts: Reading the Defense & Recognizing Mismatches

02

Defensive Situational Awareness

Reading the offense, defensive transitions, and rotations. 

Concepts: Defensive Rotations & Defensive Transitions

03

Decision-Making Under Pressure

How to stay composed and make quick decisions when under pressure.

Concepts: Full-Court Pressure Situations & Half-Court Decision Making

04

Game Flow and Situational Awareness

Understanding the flow of the game and making decisions based on the pace of play. 

Concepts: Pacing and Game Flow & End-of-Game Scenarios

05

Scrimmage Day & Applied Decision-Making

Applying everything learned in a competitive, game-like environment.

Concepts: Full-Court Scrimmages & End-of-game situations.

Upcoming Camp Dates

October Half-Term Camp

Mon 28 Oct 2024

Fri 1 Nov 2024

February Half-Term Camp

Mon 17 Feb 2025

Fri 21 Feb 2025

Easter Camp

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Mon 7 Apr 2025

Fri 14 Apr 2025

May

Half-Term Camp

Tue 27 May 2025

Fri 30 May 2025

Summer Camp

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Mon 28 Jul 2025
Fri 1 Aug 2025

Pricing

Special Discounts for Non-Members, Members, and Siblings

"Save up to £120 by booking multiple camps, and enjoy 50% off for siblings!"

Players on a monthly membership receive 50% additional discount. To apply this discount introduce the discount code sent by mail.
Single day £30 / Week £120

How to book

Would you like to book the October Half Term Camp week or just single days?

Why Choose Our Camp?

  • Enhanced Game Awareness: Develop basketball IQ through decision-making drills that challenge players to read the game and react to in-game situations.

  • Boost Engagement: Experience high-energy, game-like scenarios transformed into fun and competitive drills that simulate real game situations.

  • Strategic Thinking: Encourage players to think critically and creatively with decision-based drills that test their ability to react quickly and effectively on the court.

  • Teamwork and Communication: Strengthen teamwork and build stronger connections with teammates through group exercises that emphasize communication and smart decision-making.

  • Competitive Scrimmages: Elevate your game with full-court scrimmages designed to test and improve situational awareness and decision-making in live game play.