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Matthew Long

Wyandotte ,MI

Summary

Passionate and hard-working basketball coach. Dedicated to helping athletes develop & understand the game! Committed to using basketball to prepare athletes for life.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Head JV Basketball Coach

Wyandotte High School
08.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing effective coaching strategies and techniques.
  • Developed a strong team culture that emphasized hard work, dedication, and sportsmanship, resulting in consistent improvements throughout the season.
  • Increased athlete retention by fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive team environment.
  • Updated knowledge of coaching techniques by attending professional development workshops and conferences regularly to stay ahead of industry trends.

Head Basketball Coach

Hype Athletics
02.2023 - Current

2nd year as the head coach of Hype Elite class of 2034 team. Although these kids are young it is very fun helping these young athletes grow their love for the game & helping them get better individually & as a team!

•responsible for putting practice plans together & executing practices

•scheduling all tournaments

•in game coaching adjustments

Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Melvindale High School
08.2018 - 08.2023

• Being a mentor. Using basketball to build character and prepare our athletes for life

•Teach fundamental principles and skill development

•Review game film, lead team film & scout sessions

•Aid in college recruitment process

Skills

  • Player evaluation
  • Community engagement
  • Player development
  • Motivational techniques

Timeline

Head JV Basketball Coach

Wyandotte High School
08.2024 - Current

Head Basketball Coach

Hype Athletics
02.2023 - Current

Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Melvindale High School
08.2018 - 08.2023
Matthew Long