COACHeD 3X3 Basketball Club

he courts of Bucharest. My PE teacher recognized my potential and encouraged me to pursue the sport seriously. This led me to a professional career as a junior player, and during high school, I discovered my true calling in streetball.

#### Coaching the Future: Nurturing Young Talent with COACHeD

After moving to the UK, I obtained my coaching license with the London Basketball Association (LBA). This was the beginning of COACHeD, a movement dedicated to mentoring and developing young basketball players. Through COACHeD, I have been coaching the U12, U16, and U18 age groups, ensuring that each player receives tailored guidance and support. COACHeD is built on a philosophy that blends fundamental basketball skills with personal expression. We believe that every player has a unique style, and our approach encourages creativity on the court. Providing realistic, constructive feedback ensures accurate guidance and positive development for each athlete.

#### COACHeD: A Concept Rooted in Creativity and Passion

COACHeD is more than just a basketball coaching program; it’s an innovative approach that empowers young athletes to express themselves through the sport. By fostering a space where kids can explore their creativity while mastering essential techniques, COACHeD stands out as a program that builds both skill and confidence.

#### Promoting Streetball and 3x3 Olympic Discipline with COACHeD

Streetball, especially the 3x3 Olympic discipline, holds a special place in COACHeD’s mission. This dynamic and exciting form of basketball provides an accessible and engaging way for players to develop their game. Through our coaching and community initiatives, we aim to promote the significance of 3x3 basketball on a global scale while making it an integral part of our training methodology.

#### COACHeD: Creating Inter-Sports Educational Opportunities

Beyond basketball, COACHeD aspires to establish an inter-sports educational program that encourages kids to explore various athletic disciplines. By integrating different sports, we aim to develop well-rounded athletes, enhance their physical literacy, and provide them with diverse opportunities for growth and success. COACHeD is more than just a coaching initiative—it’s a movement dedicated to shaping the future of basketball and inspiring the next generation of players.