Hes been great.. Three years later, he signed with the Denver Nuggets as the director of player development, holding the position for two seasons. 2023 ESPN Internet Ventures. -Spurs assistant Engelland explains how he strengthened Leonards outside shot (LINK) Chris Ballard also tells the story in The Art of a Beautiful Game and says it was Engelland. "I just think it's one of those innate things he has, an ability to connect and get the most out of a guy.". 68K views 1 year ago Arthur "Chip" Engelland, a former member of the Philippine national basketball team in the 1980s, is well known in basketball circles as the "Shot Doctor". OKC Dynasty https://t.co/yxiRInFCWb, Ryan Hammer (@ryanhammer09) July 27, 2022, Big time move for OKC and a lot of guys on this young team but especially for Josh Giddey https://t.co/15f2n4EQoI, Keandre (Hoop Intellect) (@HoopIntelllect) July 27, 2022, Josh Giddey with a jump shot https://t.co/qmJqyfcMaJ pic.twitter.com/Y6yrt3d2TO, Jeremy 'Da Dermy' Lambert (@jeremylambert88) July 27, 2022, Josh Giddey's going to be shooting like Curry by the season's end https://t.co/gGmRgVwAOC, Jackson Floyd (@Jacks0nFloyd) July 27, 2022, Josh Giddey under the tutelage of Chip Engelland pic.twitter.com/KC9H6PuAYp, Stan SGA Boomer Sooner (Hunter Harjo) (@hunterharjo7) July 27, 2022, Josh Giddey after a season with Chip Engelland: pic.twitter.com/6RWrwPiTPd, Boomtown Hoops (@BoomtownHoops) July 27, 2022, Josh Giddey really about to be the best player on the planet, Jack Monaco (@jackjmonaco) July 27, 2022, A Josh Giddey hire. He just needed game experience and practice experience. Ginobili has only made two All-Star teams in his career. Hes in San Diego, every day is perfect, and instead of three, he only goes to the gym twice. Filed Under: NBA, San Antonio Spurs, Tony Parker, Kawhi Leonard, Marco Belinelli, Bill Barnwell. What is his psychological makeup like as a shooter? Although friends and colleagues around the league universally speak of Engelland as an intelligent, gregarious coach prone to a well-timed prank, he rarely does interviews and was indeed unavailable for comment on this story during San Antonios buildup to the playoffs. Most skills coaches in the NBA arent household names for obvious reasons, but Engelland is about as close as youre going to get to one. When he was in, hed get a shot or two. Engelland will arrive in Oklahoma. The drill was created by Spurs Shooting Coach Chip Engelland, not Warriors Assistant Coach Bruce Fraser. Oklahoma City Thunder News / FanNation Inside The Thunder / July 28. RELATED:The Kawhi Leonard companion: A Chad Forcier Q&A. Today Chip Engelland is sixty-years-old. He grew up watching Kobe play. Watch this clip of his 32-point game against the Knicks this year and you get a good idea of how the Spurs use Belinelli when things are going well for him; virtually everything is catch-and-shoot, and unsurprisingly, considering the opposition, most of the shots are open ones. I Ccd Draper in the aforementioned letter to Barnwell. Jake Fischer (@JakeLFischer) July 11, 2022. They hadnt finished any higher than 14th in free throw accuracy during the Pop era before 2012-13, but they were third in free throw percentage last year and fourth this year. Engelland doesnt discuss the particular players hes working with, butits fair to assume that the Spurs evaluated Leonards game closely and felt confident that Engelland could improve his shot before the team traded George Hill to the Pacers for Leonards draft rights. I got to see it in person. LaMarcus Aldridge, $19,690,000, 2015-16. He had a lot of different skills. MIAMI "The Shot Doctor," as some have deemed him, was drawing more attention than normal Wednesday. In their defense, the Spurs didn't sign the underachieving Jefferson to this bloated contract. "We had worked with Richard Jefferson in San Antonio before, and we felt that there were some similarities," said Engelland, who also is renowned for his work with the likes of retired Grant Hill (while a shooting consultant for the Detroit Pistons) and the Heat's Shane Battier, both fellow Duke alumni. (If you havent already, I encourage you to read the entire article here.). Part of the reason hes something resembling a secret weapon is that Engelland doesnt seek the spotlight. Search instead in Creative? His high school predecessor noted that since Kerr had a sore knee that was affecting his balance, hed do well to widen his base. Instead of going to the gym three times a day this summer, I think he only went twice a day. He would have needed a ticket or a television to watch the contest that time a year ago, let alone participate. He missed a big free throw, for example, in the 2013 Finals. if (d.getElementById(id)) return; Kawhi Leonard made the old Tony Parker look like a long-lost Korver brother. We all talked (as a staff). His team went a league-best 62-20, without a single player averaging 30 minutes per game and after an offseason in which the Spurs lost Popovichs two primary assistants. 7. Doing the asking was Spurs shooting coach Chip Engelland, a man Leonard had just met. Engelland might quietly be one of the most undervalued assets in basketball. -Kyle Korver on shooting (LINK) [4], Engelland is married to Jessica Grunow of Troy, Michigan. good to see improvements but Im still a long way from where I want to be., Josh Giddey said that working with Chip Engelland has been a big part of his everyday routine: To have him here is great., Lu Dort confirms hes been working with Chip Engelland and has already gave him advice on his shot, Josh Giddey said Chip Engelland didnt join the staff to restructure his shot and its only been minor adjustments, OKC Blue HC Grant Gibbs will now join Thunder HC Mark Daigneaults staff as an assistant, Spent a lot of time in the gym getting up shots. ESPN Sources: The Oklahoma City Thunder are hiring Chip Engelland as an assistant coach. And I think he did. I remember the first year here, he was just getting comfortable on the wings. UPDATE #1: Bill Barnwell responded to my email, in which I asked whether the drill for Kerr was created by Fraser or Engelland. Just as Engelland rebuilt Parkers shot and helped create a team cornerstone, he has built one again in Leonard. Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) July 27, 2022, Tim MacMahon (@espn_macmahon) July 27, 2022, Josh Giddey to the fn moon. In terms of how Engelland can change Minnesotas outlook, there are several players that would benefit from his coaching expertise right away. Engelland comes to the Thunder after 17 seasons with the San Antonio Spurs , where he had been significantly credited with the shooting development of young players like Kawhi Leonard . But he still played, and got paid, like one for the majority of his prime. The following offseason, the Spurs even made a serious run at Nets point guard Jason Kidd in free agency, a move thatlikely would have ended Parkers tenure in San Antonio.3 We all know how that worked out, but by the time Engelland joined the Spurs in 2005, the missing outside shot remained the obvious hole in Parkers game. Instead, inverting the Parker story, Belinelli has taken 3s more frequently, been better at hitting them, and has come to dominate in the paint; after hitting just 90 of 177 layups (50.8 percent) in 2012-13, Belinellis converted 91 of 124 layups (73.4 percent) in 2013-14. In addition, see exclusive interviews with NBA players and coaches, from active super stars to retired legends.Part of the SB Nation sports network. They didnt get training camp. Repeat six more times and youve got the leagues most unlikely and simultaneously most logical shooting workout. Perhaps owing to the effort Tom Thibodeau shouts and grimaces out of every Bulls player on defense, Belinelli posted a .460 effective field goal percentageduring his season with the Bulls, his lowest as a pro. He shot more in high school. As good as Engelland is at helping players improve their shots, these things take time. One of my great compliments to Kawhi is, even after four years, he still loves the gym. That creates a perpetual advantage that goes beyond one player and one shot. Kerr and Engelland would sit alone on the bench in the Portland practice facility after everybody else had left. That takes years and years of honing, in games.. The shooting specialist credited with sharpening the strokes of Grant Hill, Tony Parker and, most recently, Kawhi Leonard . According to Woj, the coach will work to develop the shooting habits across the young roster of players including Chet Holmgren, Josh Giddey, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. But Engelland planted a seed that sparked Leonard's summer workout plan, and the evolution had officially begun. Engelland, 61, served as an assistant coach for the Detroit Pistons (1999-2000) and Denver Nuggets (2003-2005) before arriving to San Antonio in 2005. Repeat six more times and youve got the leagues most unlikely and simultaneously most logical shooting workout., Fascinating, right? Just nice, solid incremental improvement.. He had a similar shot, behind his head. So its a good thing the Wolves signed two former Spurs this offseason in Kyle Anderson and Bryn Forbes. Engelland was the guru who built Shane Battiers 3-point stroke at Duke and refined Grant Hills outside shot during Hills run in Detroit, but hes come to find a home in San Antonio, where he has dramatically affecteda number of players careers as a shot doctor over the past nine years. Then they come to the pros and have a lot of different options in life. Engelland has been a. "I came in during the lockout year, so I really didn't know my teammates well or the head coach, so I was learning on the fly in games," Leonard said Wednesday. Factor in Leonards transformation and the figure starts rising dramatically. His work with individual players is. Click through the slideshow to see which Spurs earned the most. Engelland served as an assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs starting from the 200506 season, and won two championships with the Spurs in 2007 and 2014. Bill Barnwell is a staff writer for Grantland. Per club policy terms of his contract were not announced. Kerr told Engelland about his problem and the shooting expert flew up and offered a solution: a 30-minute, seven-shot workout. It was an honest, but strangely specific, mistake. In 1993, Engelland hung up his sneakers and replace them with dress shoes, deciding to become a coach. Jul 12, 2022 1:15 AM. Shooting coach Chip Engelland has worked with Tony Parker since joining the Spurs in 2005, helping the All-Star guard improve his jumper without sacrificing his tear-drop. Below is a litany of articles on the adjustments Leonard made (note the gif above) with Engellands guidance along with a document of my favorite quotes about the process. Instead, Engelland put himself in Kerrs shoes to help refresh Kerrs mental timing. This is an opportunity the Timberwolves should jump on for a multitude of reasons. The Spurs shooting coach turns 60 today. He's helped improve perimeter shooting from many who have worn the Silver and Black uniform such as Tony Parker, Keldon. If you want to read more on Engellands path to the Philippines and the wildly entertaining world of Filipino basketball, you can check out the authoritative Pacific Rims by Grantland editor Rafe Bartholomew. Interest-Based Ads. The Bulls preferred to bring Mike Dunleavy back to town in Belinellis place, leaving him to hit the free-agent market. Before the season, ESPN Insider Kevin Peltons SCHOENE projection system used Belinellis prior performance to suggest that he would hit 44.0 percent of his 2-pointers and 39.4 percent of his 3s. He didnt shoot a high percentage from 3 in college, and that was a shorter distance. Among the 17 wing prospects the site evaluated before the draft, Leonard was 15th in points per possession, 16th in points per shot on jumpers, 15th in points per possession on isolations, and dead last in adjusted field goal percentage. I couldnt hit a shot at the beginning of my career,he told the Houston Chronicle. Earlier today, I read an interesting article about Golden State Warriors assistant coach Bruce Fraser in the San Francisco Chronicle: The Curry Whisperer: Shot guru Fraser has MVPs ear.. Forcier, 42, is responsible for other aspects of a players development. You can see Leonards old shot in the pre-draft workout clips here and a closeup of his new form here. Thats the sixth-best rate in the league for a player of Belinellis size or smaller. Stephen Jackson, $10,059,750, 2012-13. Engelland, in fact, became a naturalized citizen of the Philippines and played for their national team (sponsored inimitably as San Miguel Beer) in the 1985 Jones Cup, where Engelland dropped 43 points on a Gene Keady-coached United States team in a double-overtime thriller.2. Chip Engelland 1982-1983: Jay Bilas 1983-1984: Jay Bilas 1984-1985 . He served as a ball boy for coach John Wooden and the NCAA champion UCLA Bruins in 1975, before arriving at Duke University four years later where he played under coach Mike Krzyzewski for four seasons. During Engellands time at Palisades, an eighth grader by the name of Steve Kerr was watching him from the stands. Then it occurred to me, maybe Warriors Coach Fraser took credit for a shooting drill actually developed by Coach Engelland? He has that way about him. Furthermore, his presence on the staff allows general manager R.C. Engelland didnt remake Kerrs shot he didnt need to but he became a trusted voice for keeping Kerrs fundamentals solid, while making minor changes to Kerrs already-legendary stroke. Neal himself was another Engelland project; after making 35.9 percent of his 3sin college, Neal upped that to 39.8 percent during his three years in San Antonio, including that memorable night with six 3s against the Heat in Game 3 of last years Finals. At first, hes learning something and changing it. I happened to walk in, and he happened to take shots literally right when I walked in. I showed him pictures of Richard, and pictures of himself. Engelland would ask Kerr to tell him what was going on with his kids or even leave him to read a newspaper. He's been heralded for his shooting development of Spurs legend Tony Parker, along with former Spur and current Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard. And after finishing 51st out of 86 in the league in 3-point percentage a year ago (among guys with 100 or more attempts) by converting 35.7 percent of his shots from beyond the arc, not only did Belinelli hit a full 43 percent of his 3sthis past year, he won the 3-point shootout duringAll-Star Weekend. After a few minutes, Engelland would shout at Kerr to go, and the two would sprint off the bench and set Kerr up for a single 3-point attempt from the wing before returning to the bench. Booty Patrol' truck spotted in South Texas, San Antonio woman shows strength of single moms on 'Naked and Afraid', Kyle to open first Costco Wholesale this March, Former Boerne quarterback allegedly gave plays to other XFL teams, Massive alligator shocks South Texas locals in Atascosa County. . In it, Barnwell describes how Engelland helped Steve Kerr when he was playing in Portland. The ultimate goal in my job is for the player to be their own shooting coach, but in the right way. After starring during his time at Pacific Palisades High School in California, Engelland went on to Duke, where he took advantage of a 17-foot-9-inch 3-point line to shoot 55.4 percent from behind the arc his senior year. "I love the players that want to play. As such, there was an expectation Giddey could struggle early in the 2022-23 season as he made small tweaks. They have a potential star on their hands with Holmgren, and fans are getting even more excited about Giddeys projected development: I just bought all of the Josh Giddey stock that was left. So youget his form where you want it. Unlocking all the things that make a player great. He was known by Filipino fans as "the Machine Gun" for his superb shooting skills. Chip Engelland, an assistant coach for the Spurs, is also the team's designated shooting guru. Buford and the San Antonio player personnel department to pursue players, like Leonard, who are undervalued because of their shooting woes, knowing that they have the leagues best shot doctor on staff to improve things. That ranks second in the NBA behind the Golden State Warriors. If Tony (Parker) or Kawhi comes over to me, they can say, I didnt follow through on those two. Thats music to my ears. We came up with a couple things, and he was all ears. Kerr told Engelland about his problem and the shooting expert flew up and offered a solution: a 30-minute, seven-shot workout. He will work hard over a long period of time for a goal. 3. San Antonio Spurs shooting guru and coach Chip Engelland talks about working with Kawhi Leonard on his mechanics, as well as The Turn, The Dip, and where the eyes should focus on release.SUBSCRIBE HERE FOR MORE: http://bit.ly/BBallSubWe're not a channel, we're a conversation. Virtually all of that comes down to Belinellis shooting; if Pelton replaced Belinellis actual shooting rates with the figures he projected for Belinelli before the season, Belinellis WARP falls all the way down to 0.2, leaving him as basically roster filler. Since that time, no player who took 150 3-pointers in college before taking the same number of 3sin the pros has improved theirshooting percentage on triplesmore than Kawhi Leonard has: The line to sign Marco Belinelli this past offseason couldnt have been very long. -Meet the NBA Shot Doctors (LINK) Engelland, considered the NBA's preeminent shooting coach, spent 17 years with the Spurs where he's considered to have had an immense impact on Kawhi Leonard and Tony Parker, among others." / Twitter @wojespn ESPN Sources: The Oklahoma City Thunder are hiring Chip Engelland as an assistant coach. The San Antonio roster is full of players whose shots miraculously improved once they were under his care from Tony Parker to Patty Mills to Kawhi Leonard, the Game 3 star who made 10 of 13 shots for 29 points. Players such as Kawhi Leonard, Tony Parker, Danny Green and others have credited Engelland with helping them improve their shots. On the contrary, the 1998 team was quite skilled on the court, nastiness aside. Engelland, who came to the Spurs from the Denver Nuggets in 2005, has been the go-to guy on this front for quite some time. Join in via the comments below or on Twitter and Facebook!TWITTER: http://bit.ly/BBallTweetsFACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/BBallFBWEBSITE: http://bit.ly/BBallWebABOUT BBALLBREAKDOWNBBallBreakdown is devoted to deep-dive analysis of NBA basketball gameplay. His midrange shooting percentage improved from 39.3 percent to 41.6 percent, and by 2008-09, it was all the way up to 45.5 percent. Yet Leonard's development is the one most germane to the here and now, as the Spurs' quest to avenge their loss in the 2013 Finals might well have been lost if not for his breakout game. The Cooler (@The__Cooler) July 27, 2022. He was getting tested. Assistant coach Chip Engelland will leave the San Antonio Spurs after the end of his contract, sources told Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report. My first thoughts were, who flew to Portland? Parkers struggles led defenses to leave him open in key situations, and the pressure led Popovich to lean on backup Speedy Claxton over his starting point guard late in games during the 2002-03 Finals against the Nets. Josh says he used to flick the ball with his guide hand. All rights reserved. No Summer League. In an interview with fan podcast "At The Line," Eubanks spoke about expanding his game away from the rim and working with the team's shooting coach guru, Chip Engelland. var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; First in the Philippines, he became a naturalized Filipino citizen where he spent two seasons and was a member of the Philippine national basketball team under the sponsorship of Northern Cement Corporation that captured the 1985 Jones Cup Championship, then back in North America, playing for the Topeka Sizzlers of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) and the Calgary 88's of the World Basketball League (WBL). Chip Engelland was hardly a shooting slouch in his own right. That all just takes time and experience. Leonard who averaged a career-high 12.8 points a game during the regular season but had never scored more than 26 points in an NBA preseason, regular-season or playoff game was different from the rest of Engelland's pet projects. The next time youre thrown into those tests, youre better. Spurs assistant Engelland explains how he strengthened Leonard's outside shot, Former Boerne QB investigated for allegedly sharing XFL plays, Spurs, Rockets vying for worst record in the NBA. Chip Engelland grabbed a book off a display, thumbed through it, then looked up in my direction, at me, quickly; a sightless glance, the kind one delivers to strangers thoughtlessly. The new mechanics stuck, and Leonard has been an offensive asset ever since, especially during last years playoffs. The Casa De Spurs Podcast is available everywhere, including: (function(d, s, id) { Don't try to push it out to the 3-point line at first. He had a great focus, beyond his years.. You get to know your shot better. Engelland would ask Kerr to tell him what was going on with his kids or even leave him to read a newspaper. (He wasnt the only notable NBA character in the stands there, either; Lakers president Jeannie Buss was the teams scorekeeper and Engellands girlfriend.) Tiago Splitter, $10,000,000, 2013-14. Buford clearly deserve tremendous credit for building a perennial championship contender, but Belinellis success brings another piece of the Popovich-Buford puzzle out of the shadows: Spurs shooting coach Chip Engelland. Is that the point in the project where Kawhi is right now? Because you have to do all that within your team game. The two would chat on the sideline for six minutes and then Fraser would jump up and pass Kerr a ball at the three-point arc. Dont try to push it out to the 3-point line at first. Does he bounce back quickly from setbacks? he San Antonio Spurs have announced that Chip Engelland has joined the team as an assistant coach. He shot pretty far back behind his head, but he had good grip and he had some nice tools.". Chip Engelland, the San Antonio Spurs assistant coach who has been working wonders with NBA players' jump shots since the late 1990s, found himself holding court with a half-dozen reporters at. He is currently an assistant coach for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association . Sometimes, hed start reading a newspaper or start asking Kerr about his family. He backed off some, because he knew he had a long season ahead.. You dont want to rush and try to get results in one day. Belinelli instead shot 52.5 percent from 2and 43.0 percent from 3. I evaluate shooters for the draft. On Tuesday, Gregg Popovich was named NBA Coach of the Year, becoming just the third personin league history to receive the Red Auerbach Trophythree times. Engelland:At a certain point in anybodys rookie season, you back off and let him learn the league, learn the Spurs. Engelland is regarded as one of the best shooting coaches in the league and is credited with Kawhi Leonard and Tony msn back to msn home sports Skip To Navigation We saw that right away. Engelland, considered the NBA's preeminent shooting coach, spent 17 years with the Spurs where he's. But while Belinellis shot charts from the past two years (courtesy ofGrantland colleague Kirk Goldsberry) reveal a player who is taking different shots, they also reveal one who has been a significantly better shooter almost regardless of where hes taking them: Its hard to even envision that those two charts could be of the same player, let alone in consecutive seasons. He probably could have gotten it, but he would have had to leave his comfort zone in San Antonio. Chip changed that. En 1995, Chip Engelland a mme cr Chicago les . Engelland asked for permission to change Leonard's shot, to perform a "tune-up," as he called it, on the player who shot 43.5% overall and 27.5% from three-point range in his final collegiate season but hit 52.2% of his shots overall and 37.5% of his threes this season. Engelland has been with San Antonio since 2005, but since hes changing locations, he probably wouldnt mind going to a team that has a few of his former clients on it. 9. Subsequently, he lettered four seasons at Duke University, scoring more than 1,000 points for coach Mike Krzyzewski's Blue Devils and being named the team's captain in his senior year.[1][2]. He signed a two-year, $5.6 million deal with the Spurs to serve as a reserve guard and shooter, replacing restricted free agent Gary Neal, who wasnt retained by the team.7 Expectations were deservedly low. We thought Kawhi could change, too. Leonard blossomed into an offensive superstar, due in no small part to Chip Engelland. That was a nice statement for him.. July 16th 2022 at 5:47pm CST by Arthur Hill The Spurs are locking up one of the keys to their rebuilding project by agreeing to . No open gym, which is a month. Engelland:Just how to mix when to drive, when to mix, when to pass, when to shoot again, when to post up. He shot just 32 percent on catch-and-shoot jumpers and 28 percent on pull-ups. Bleacher Report's Jake Fischer reported Monday that longtime San Antonio Spurs assistant Chip Engelland will be leaving the team upon the conclusion of his contract. SGA's shooting needs consistency. 6.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game and shooting 39.8% from three-point range. A starter from Day 1, he's since blossomed into the reigning Defensive Player of the Year and one of the NBA's very best two-way players. Engelland hit 55.4 percent of the ACC's 17'9" three-point shots in 1983. In 1993, Engelland started his coaching career, introducing his basketball camps Chip Shots with the aim of helping players of all ages improve their shooting skills; two years later he founded the In-Net Corporation, strengthening his reputation as a clinician . He always wants more shots. It wouldnt be a surprise if Engelland was involved at some level in the target identification process, recommending players he might be able to fix. That was the requirement that Chip Engelland requested when approached to do an interview. The Calgary 88's was a professional basketball franchise based in Calgary, Alberta, from 1988 to 1992.The team played in the World Basketball League.The 1992 season saw the league fold before the season was completed. Its not unreasonable to think either could end the season with a shooting percentage in the high 30s under Engellands tutelage. Its not easy to change your shot. Popovich and general manager R.C. After he graduated, Engelland bounced around the CBA and the 76-inches-and-under World Basketball League, and became a legend in the basketball hotbed of the Philippines before retiring. "Shooting was a big. Many blanched when the Spurs re-signed Splitter for $36 million over four years in 2013 to fend off interest from Portland. Who suggested a never-before-tried drill to Kerr? Belinelli, who was already about to join his fifth team after just six seasons in the league, hadnt offered much during his lone season in Chicago, where he helped fill in for the injured Derrick Rose. It's unclear when his contract will end, as the details and terms of the deal are not available to the public. But that could change after legendary shooting guru Chip Engelland joined the Thunder this off-season as an assistant coach after a long stint at the San Antonio Spurs. But since then, he's won two rings with the Spurs after titles in 2007 and 2014. Back in 2011, with the NBA lockout looming on July 1, the Spurs hurriedly signed Kawhi Leonard and ushered him to the gym for four days to work with legendary shooting coach Chip Engelland. Engelland has become one of the more underrated faces in the game of basketball during his time with the Spurs. They drilled the new shot for a couple of days before the lockout hit, at which point Leonard was stuck familiarizing himself with his new mechanics by himself in Las Vegas and San Diego.6. Both have been instrumental in growing Leonards game. You can only imagine how furious he might have been hadthe signing actually happened. fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); Once you start adding other pieces to his game drives and post-ups and turnaround jumpers, etc do you ever have to come back to the shooting form, to make sure theres no slippage? He was very interested in improving. Its also possible that Chip has never worked with a shooter as precise as Karl-Anthony Towns. He scored over 1,000 points for the Blue Devils. So, if Engelland can have this dramatic of an impact upon his charges shooting ability, how much is he worth to the Spurs? Six of those players have won an MVP award. They didnt reconnect until the 1993-94 season. Leonards effort was well worth it. He did play professionally . Im glad we got this sorted out. -Archie Miller clinic notes Daytons Skill Development Program (LINK). A shots very personal. Spurs Notes: K. Johnson, Primo, Wesley, Branham, Engelland. -Spurs assistant Engelland explains how he strengthened Leonard's outside shot (LINK) -The Shot Doctor (LINK) -Rookie Leonard gives Spurs unexpected scoring help (LINK) For more on shooting: -Monty Williams Team USA shooting drills (LINK) -Meet the NBA Shot Doctors (LINK) -Kyle Korver on shooting (LINK) -Bob Knight clinic notes - "Shooting" (LINK)
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