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LEWIS CENTER MIDDLE SCHOOL LEAGUE

Five Wednesday Evening Sessions

 

+ (Three) Skill Development Classes

 

***Skill Development Classes will be added to your account on the first week of the league. Skill Classes are offered weekly Monday through Thursday at 7 pm and Sunday afternoons at 3:00 pm. 

Middle School League (6th-8th)

Wednesdays

November 12-December 17

*No Session November 26

6th-8th Grade

8:00-9:00 PM

Members: $90 / Non-Members: $125

Description:

Join our Middle School League for 5-sessions of healthy competition, learning, and fun. During our middle school league players will be participating in live play segments to help them learn the game and enhance their basketball IQ. Our live play segments will consist of games simulating basketball actions, situational live play, and 1v1 competitions. During our Middle School League, coaches will instruct players on spacing, decision making, cutting, and screening.

  • Bring your own team (Group of 3) or sign up individually for our free agent draft
  • Timed quarters
  • Game instruction by Just Hoops Coaches
  • Guaranteed playing time
  • 4-session regular season + Playoffs

WINTER DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE

– Four Sunday Sessions at Just Hoops
– Two Court Time Shooting Sessions
– Two Skill Development Classes
– T-shirt included

*** Shooting Sessions & Skill Classes will be added to your account on the first Sunday of the League.

Winter Development League (1st-3rd)

Sundays

November 16-December 7

1st-3rd Grade

6:15-7:45 PM

Members: $150 / Non-Members: $200

Description:

Developmental series designed for beginner players who want to have fun and learn essential skills. Each session will include 30 minutes of skill development followed by 1-hour of game play.

Game Play:

  • Timed-Games
  • Game Instruction by Just Hoops Staff
  • Guaranteed Playing Time
  • Man-to-Man Defense / No double teams or zones
  • No stealing passes or dribbles
  • Lowered rims: 9 ft’

– Four Sunday Sessions at Just Hoops
– Two Court Time Shooting Sessions
– Two Skill Development Classes
– T-shirt included

*** Shooting Sessions & Skill Classes will be added to your account on the first Sunday of the League.

Winter Development League (4th-6th)

Sundays

November 16-December 7

4th-6th Grade

6:15-7:45 PM

Members: $150 / Non-Members: $200

Description:

Developmental series designed to challenge players mentally and physically to grow their understanding and skills. Each session will include 30 minutes of skill development followed by 1-hour of game play.

 

Game Play:

  • Timed-Games
  • Game Instruction by Just Hoops Staff
  • Guaranteed Playing Time
  • Man-to-Man Defense

Fall, Winter, Spring, & Summer Leagues

Curriculum Designed by Just Hoops Coaches:

BUILD OFFENSIVE
LAYERS:

  • Floor balance & spacing
  • Engage 2 defenders & ways to get the defense to collapse
  • Layers built using 1v1, 2v2, 3v3, & 4v4 actions

BE AN OFFENSIVE THREAT WITHOUT THE BALL:

  • Basket Cuts
  • Screening Principles
  • Ball Reversals
  • Offensive momentum with number 

CREATE OFFENSIVE MOMENTUM:

  • Attacking closeouts
  • Cutting into open space
  • Spacing
  • Screening away from the ball 

AVOID ACTIONS THAT PREVENT OFFENSIVE MOMENTUM:

  • Isolation plays
  • Ball sticks for extended lengths
  • Poor screening
  • Inability to make decisions while attacking off the dribble
  • Slow cutters