$195
June 14 & 15th 2008
8 am – 7 pm
 12 Attendees Each Day MAX!

Camp Location:
Thornberry Boys & Girls Club
3831 E. 43rd Street
Kansas City, MO 64130
 
 

The Shooting & Explosive Guard Camp is recommended only for players that attend the “Point Guard Elite Camp” on June 9-12. It is physically demanding due to the limited participants a 12 attendee maximum is allowed. Intensity & very strong ethic is demanded during the execution of the drills. All students should be seventh grade to college level OR approved in advance of registration.

5 hour Shooting Block (8am-1pm)
Shooting efficiency, catch and shoot, catch and square, and creating space out of triple threat.

  • Shooting efficiency (taking out all wasted motion in the shot leading to a quicker release and more consistency)
  • Catch and shoot (release the ball faster and with more consistency by understanding proper techniques to the catch and shoot)
  • Catch and square (teach players how to catch and square up helping them establish correct pivot foot and load their legs for their shot and a explosive 1st step)
  • Creating space out of triple threat (making more efficient moves out of triple threat / creating space out of triple threat in the form of step backs and dribble moves / reading the defense out of triple threat / keys to making yourself hard to guard).

5 hour Explosive Guard Block (2pm-7pm)

  • Advanced jump-rope techniques (this will focus on foot speed and proper jumping mechanics)
  • Ability to be deceptive by changing speeds and using correct body positioning while taking contact
  • Practice several different finishes that will make them more effective when attacking the basket
  • Techniques that will make it harder to guard and give them advantages against quicker and stronger players.
  
       
   
 
     
       
 

About Jason Otter
Coach Otter is known all over the world for his legendary ball handling, explosive moves and foot speed instruction. He received a full-ride basketball scholarship to Division I Austin Peay State University under Coach Lake Kelly. He then went on to play professionally overseas and in the United States. Jason holds degrees in Special Education, Health & Physical Education with a minor in Psychology. He continued his education by earning a Masters Degree in Educational Leadership.
Coach Otter has shot several instructional videos and is widely consulted by many of the top college and high school coaches in the country. His attention to detail, emphasis on efficient movement, and driving passion to teach is what makes many coaches consider him the best in the market place today.
Coach Otter continues to train players of all ranges from the NBA to Elite High School players. His love of the game and ability to make everyone around him better is the force behind his training.

Instructors:
Jason and his staff is an ensemble of professional players that were highly touted Division I players. Jason has trained his staff, personally, since their high school years. Some of the Jason Otter’s School of Basketball instructors are currently playing professionally. Their talent, knowledge, hard work, training, skills, and expertise elevate this camp to the ELITE level of training you are looking for.
 
   
 
     
 
“Jason's instruction has helped develop me into the player I am today.”
Trevor Huffman Kent State Star, NCAA Elite 8

“Jason's work ethic, attention to detail, and skills make him one of the best skills and fundamental instructors in the country.”
Jason Richardson #23 Golden State Warriors

“Kudos to Mr. Otter, Lori and the staff of coaches. Every night my daughter came home sore and exhausted, but looked forward to going back the next day. Hands down, this was/is the best money we have ever spent. We will be back next year”
Don Koneval

“Jason's work ethic, attention to every movement, breaking down each drill/skill makes him one of the best instructor's I have ever worked with.”
Jeremiah Hamlet, Athletes in Action

“Thank you Lori for your hard work, attention to detail and keeping us well informed throughout the camp. Thank you Jason and the coaches for making this such a phenomenal camp. It is very obvious that Jason has a true desire to help these kids take their game and their life to the next level. In 5 minutes with him you feel more energized about your life.”
S. Duncan
  
“Jason's “what is your goal” message is what more players need to truly be a great player!”
Mike Boening, Director-MI Shock Girls AAU Club

“My son has been to many other camps, but this one had a direct impact in a way that none other have had. I think the work goes beyond basketball commitment, work ethic and pushing outside the comfort zone. Great stuff!”
M. Joseph

“Other basketball camps concentrate their efforts on keeping the young player entertained with games, Jason Otter's School of Basketball eliminates the fluff and drives home the importance of drills, work ethic, pushing the developing player outside their comfort zone and life lessons in hard work.”
Coach Fulcher

“The intensity and discipline of your camp and the knowledge you and all of your coaches was amazing. Your skills and thoughts and teachings are tremendous. The notes my son took, there are pages. I sincerely thank you for turning the flame in Nico into all out fire. . He can't wait until next year.”
K. Conti
 
***PLEASE READ BELOW***
Jason's camps are all co-ed, unless requested differently. They are like none you've ever attended!!
They are physically and mentally challenging, but provide each player with the proper tools to elevate
their game. These camps build individual skills. There is NO team scrimmaging or one-on-one competition.
These camps are not a day-care or a trophy camp - they are for SERIOUS PLAYERS wanting to elevate their game.
REMEMBER these camps are for the SERIOUS STUDENTS OF THE GAME!