MEET BASKETBALL SKILLS TRAINER
Daimon Beathea
dbeathea@lt.life
BIRTH PLACE: Elkhart, Indiana
HIGH SCHOOL: Elkhart Memorial High School
COLLEGE: Michigan State
SPECIALTIES: To make all players a complete basketball player.
TRAINING PHILOSOPHY: “Whatever you put into it is what you get out of it”
FAVORITE PLAYER: Magic Johnson
BIO:
• At age of 17, invited to White House to meet President Bush in 1991 as a member of an All American Basketball team
• 1st Black from the State of Indiana to play basketball at Michigan State University - full ride scholarship student athlete
• 6-year professional player
• College Head Coach at age 28 (Ancilla College)
• Professional team owner / coach at age 32 - Elkhart Express ( International Basketball League ..IBL)
• Head Coach record 69-8, 2 Championships
• Brokered regional and national TV games
• Team Attendance out drew 98% of the NBA backed minor league teams
• Coach / Lead Consultant for the Shanghai Sharks of the CBA • 1st USA entity outside of the NBA to make money of commercial games in China
• 1st NBA international scout for China (Utah Jazz - 2009-12)
Ultimate Hoops Trainer Lorenzo Orr shares tips on how to improve post moves, integrating jump hooks into your offensive toolkit.