Even possession of sports talent and many hours of work in the gym allows not all athletes to get into the desired team. There are certain steps you can take that can dramatically increase your chances of getting into a basketball club. Let's consider what you need to do specifically for this.
It is necessary
- - Constant attendance at trainings and training camps;
- - Contacts with the team you want to play with.
Instructions
Step 1
Play basketball since school time. This will help you develop your skills to an excellent professional level while others are busy with useless things. Therefore, do not waste precious time. Play whenever you can. Use any moment and show your skills in all kinds of competitions.
Step 2
Attend all sorts of outdoor basketball events. There are now many sports camps, both during the summer and throughout the year. It will bring you closer to professional athletes and coaches. This is an invaluable experience. Then just hone the skills that you acquired at the training camp.
Step 3
Learn the basics of basketball as early as possible. Free throws, dribbling, rebounds are the basic exercises and elements that must be mastered to perfection.
Step 4
Become a player in the school team and gain a foothold in it. Remember that you need to be in shape all the time, so forget about the long summer holidays. In the summertime, you should exercise and do it hard. Participate in summer sports camps, educate the growing generation, and join local teams. All this will help you stay in shape and hone your skills.
Step 5
Play on your university or college basketball team. Here you need to give all your best, because it is from your student time that your professional basketball career can begin. It is important to be noticed by the coaches and managers of the teams you will be competing with.
Step 6
Contact the coaching staff of the team that you already want to get into as a professional player. They need to know exactly that you want to work with them. This will increase your chances. Go to the trainings and games of this team several times, i.e. get noticed. Also, try to get into the internal politics of the team and try to find out what players it needs and what are the requirements. If you do it all competently and provide value to the coach and the team, you will definitely be hired.