Puerto Rico Pro Legends (L-R) Coach Santos, Me, Mark “The Sharpshooter,” “Corky” Ortiz, “Baby Shaq,” Pachaco, “Wil’ Wild” Wes Correa, Danny “Italian Job” Basil, Ray Rivera
Back in August ‘07, I reported about our PR Pro Legends shocking the Rucker Pro Legends by 30 (http://www.bouncemag.com/2007/08/14/pr-pro-legends-shock-rucker-pro-legends-by-30-golden-hoops/).
The 10 year series continued Martin Luther King Memorial Weekend at the […]

Saturday February 9 & Sunday February 10, 2008
9:00 am to 11:00 pm
Hun School of Princeton
Princeton, NJ
How do I split a trap? What is a “place” dribble? How do I improve my weak hand
ball handling skills? Where should I dribble to improve my overall speed?
How do I transition from one move to another? […]

Everyone who knows about playground basketball knows who Rodney Parker was. He was a true legend who helped a lot of different people throughout his life. When I worked out a few times with Tim “Headache” Gittens at John Jay College, he was there and actually took a liking to my game as he did […]

Last Saturday, Crack Is Wack Park in Harlem transformed into one big fundamental as the Bounce and Dime playground pro team hit the court with a bag of Tim Duncan moves for the area’s youth. Working hard in the baking sun, the clinic emphasized
basic defensive principles, team concepts, and passing.

Huddling up before […]