2024 Team Alberta - 15U Boys
15U Boys Coaching Staff
Head Coach: David Amisi Kapinga | |
| Coach Experience: | Assistant Varsity Men's Basketball Coach for the University of Calgary Basketball Coach for The Edge School Lead Basketball Coach for Lamelo Ball Puma Hoops Canada |
| Any previous experience being apart of Provincial Team (coach or/and athlete)? Please state the Province, year, age category and medal placing. | Coached the Alberta Academies 2022-2023 |
| Why do you want to Coach Team Alberta? | Coaching Team Alberta would be an honour. After playing for Team Canada there is no greater feeling than representing a cause bigger than oneself. Being a part of the national basketball community by coaching Team Alberta would be a privilege. Coaching the best players in Alberta against the best players in the country is an honour that only a few experience. Helping players in the province fulfill their dreams by helping them reach their potential is the reason we coach. |
Assistant Coach: Wayne Dunnington | |
| Coach Experience: | Head Coach of the Men's 20U Arctic Winter Games Co-founder, President, and Head coach of Warriors Basketball - Peace River NW Alberta Men's Canada Basketball Academy Head Coach Highest Provincial achievement for Peace High School of any past senior men's team ABOA/ACAC official which adds another lens to my coaching |
| Any previous experience being apart of Provincial Team (coach or/and athlete)? Please state the Province, year, age category and medal placing. | 18U Team Alberta Men's Affiliate Coach, 2022 20U Team Alberta North Men's Head Coach, 2023, Silver Medal |
| Why do you want to Coach Team Alberta? | Basketball has always been my passion of mine, and coaching has been my way of giving back to this great sport. As a coach with several years of experience, I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work with Team Alberta and expand my knowledge and network within the basketball community. Working with other intellects of the game will help me grow and provide me with the skills to help players reach their full potential. Coaching with Team Alberta will also provide me with hands-on learning experiences, and real-time feedback from experienced coaches, and Alberta Basketball support staff. It is a unique opportunity to connect with other basketball enthusiasts, help players develop their understanding of the game, and grow myself as a coach. I am excited to be part of such a dynamic and progressive organization, and I am honoured to contribute to its success. |
Assistant Coach: Cole Wijeyaratnam | |
| Coach Experience: | 2023 Team Alberta 15U Girls Apprentice Coach 2023 Alberta Summer Games Zone 6 Girls Head Coach Canada Basketball Academy Assistant Coach |
| Any previous experience being apart of Provincial Team (coach or/and athlete)? Please state the Province, year, age category and medal placing. | Apprentice Coach 2023 Team Alberta 15U Girls Apprentice Coach 2022 Team Alberta 15U Girls |
| Why do you want to Coach Team Alberta? | It is an honour to be selected to coach for the provincial team program. Team Alberta has a rich history of bringing some of the best coaches and athletes in Alberta together to represent the province nationally. I look forward to contributing to that legacy and building on the recent success the program has had. |
Schedule
15U Boys Tryouts | |||||
Date | Tryout | Time | Check In Open | Location | Address |
| April 27th | Top 40 Assessment | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | NAIT Gymnasium | 11762 106 St e140, Edmonton, AB T5G 2R1 |
| April 27th | Top 40 Assessment | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM | NAIT Gymnasium | 11762 106 St e140, Edmonton, AB T5G 2R1 |
| April 28th | Top 25 Assessment | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | St. Francis Xavier High School | 9250 163 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 0A7 |
| April 28th | Top 25 Assessment | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | St. Francis Xavier High School | 9250 163 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 0A7 |
Selected Athletes
First Name | Last Name |
| Ashton | Leung |
| Benjamin | Draganovic |
| Bol | Bol |
| Clyde | Mbachu |
| Colten | Siebold |
| Elias | Steed |
| Jamal | Haroun |
| Liam | Mitakaro |
| Lucas | Thomas |
| Mikhail | Francis |
| Mitchell | Ilika |
| Mohammad | Tahmid Faizul |
| Ranko | Rascanin |
| Tiago | Lance |
| Laith | Jama |
