George Brown Jr.
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Well versed former college and professional athlete with high level experience in various areas of the game of basketball. Expertise in skill development and player evaluation, strategic relationship building with a deep understanding of basketball ensuring both individual and team success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Player Development Coach
Atlanta Dream
05.2022 - Current
- Enhanced player performance by developing individualized training programs tailored to their goals and overall growth as a player.
- Assist in team practice, pre game shoot-around, off day and off-season workouts as a rebounder, passer, live defender or offensive player depending on the drill.
Practice Player / Personnel Scout
Atlanta Dream
05.2022 - Current
- Watch film and review scout for upcoming opponents created my assistant coaches. Study their offensive sets, defense strategy, personnel, tendencies, late game situations.
- Prepare team for upcoming opponents during instructional practice. Participate in half court and full court breakdown drills as well scrimmage the team to prepare for upcoming games.
Game Day Operations / Team Attendant
Atlanta Dream
05.2019 - Current
- Organize home and visiting team locker rooms prior to team arrival, stock the court with essentials, towels, water Gatorade, etc.
- Attend to players and staff in-game as needed assigned by the Operations Lead.
- Equipment break down and post game cleanup of any sort. Assist the visiting team loading the bus for departure.
Head Varsity Boys' Basketball Coach
Combine Academy
08.2017 - 05.2022
- Served as positive role model for team participants and in community. Prepared student-athletes for success at the college level and beyond.
- Developed and implemented effective practice plan and training/skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Helped student-athletes from over 25 different countries achieve their dream of playing basketball here in the United States, some deciding to stay and attend college.
Education
Gordon State College
Barnesville, GAGeorgia State University
Atlanta, GAStephenson High School
Stone Mountain, GA05.2008
Skills
Self-discipline
Skill Development
Sports rules
Player evaluation
Basketball IQ
Personable and friendly
Effective Communication
Building Relationships
Refereeing and Coaching
Individualized Training
Group leadership
Physically Fit
Accomplishments
NJCAA District 12 Champions
NJCAA All-American nominee
GCAA Defensive Player Of The Year
MCBOA Rookie Of The Year
Certification
CDL Class B Driver
Affiliations
- Next Level Scouting
- USA Basketball
Timeline
Player Development Coach
Atlanta Dream
05.2022 - Current
Practice Player / Personnel Scout
Atlanta Dream
05.2022 - Current
Game Day Operations / Team Attendant
Atlanta Dream
05.2019 - Current
Head Varsity Boys' Basketball Coach
Combine Academy
08.2017 - 05.2022
Gordon State College
Georgia State University
Stephenson High School
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