As the old saying goes, practice makes perfect. In Oakland, the Warriors have transformed their old practice grounds into a state-of-the-art training facility for hoopers of all ages.
As the old saying goes, practice makes perfect. In Oakland, the Warriors have transformed their old practice facility into a state-of-the-art training facility for hoopers of all ages.
"We want folks to come in here and really enjoy their time on the court, enjoy their time with us at the Academy," said Ben Clarfield, senior manager of the Warriors Basketball Academy. Through the Shoot 360 technology, basketball players can improve on the fly with real-time live shot charts that analyze shooting arc, depth and left/right differential.
They've recently improved their interactive video boards to feature dribbling drills with videos of the current Warriors roster. "We actually have content from actual players on the roster, doing ball handling drills," said Jeff Addiego, vice president of the Warriors Basketball Academy. "They can be looking at a screen seeing Jordan Poole, seeing Klay Thompson mimicking their ball handling drills and trying to do that.
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