D1 Basketball Mission Statement: Established in 2013, D1 Basketball Academy and D1 Elite is a premier training academy in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. D1 provides skill training, basketball education, and leadership opportunities for ALL children. At D1 Basketball, children are given opportunities to maximize their talent, grow within the sport of basketball, and develop leadership qualities for success both on and off the court. D1 Basketball Culture: D1 Coaches teach basic fundamentals of basketball, progressing toward more advanced skill-work so that the players grow into skilled and intelligent basketball players D1 bases its reputation on reliability, expertise, and professionalism D1 Coaches lead with integrity, discipline, and an unwavering work ethic, which the players learn and want to model D1 training includes ongoing evaluation and feedback to adapt specific skills, strength and conditioning protocols to best fit each player’s needs D1 offers a consistent curriculum to teach offensive and defensive plays D1 accepts all genders and ages D1 keeps in contact with local school district’s coaching staff to ensure that D1 players are aware of the district basketball standards D1 provides weekly skills training, individual private training, practices, open court games, and evaluations D1 Academy players participate in the top leagues in the Dallas/Fort Worth area D1 Select players participate in the top leagues and tournaments in the Dallas/Fort Worth area D1 Elite players participate in the top National leagues and National tournaments across the United States