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What is Raptors Basketball Development?
Growing the game we love - together! Raptors Basketball Development is the official team bringing you the latest and greatest in Raptors community sport programming. RaptorsDevelopment.com is a place where you can find Raptors programs including youth basketball camps, tournaments, online resources and much more!
WHO ARE WE?
Our Raptors Basketball Development staff are a group of trained, enthusiastic, dedicated and knowledgeable basketball experts committed to teaching the fundamentals of the game to players of all ages and skill levels. On and off field support staff consist of elite basketball coaches, professional educators and high performance athletes.
A responsible and caring leader is an essential component to ensuring a positive experience for your child. You will take comfort in knowing that all our staff hold Ontario Basketball certifications and attend an annual staff training that includes but is not limited to: interviews, reference checks, criminal record checks and on/off- field workshops.
VIV PARMAR
Coordinator, Basketball Development
On the court, Vivek plays as a small forward. Off the court, he's a basketball operations professional.
Favourite Quote: "Someday who you know, turns into what you know."
COACH DARIUS
Basketball Development Coach
On the court, Darius is a shooting guard. Off the court, he's a coach, trainer and studying to become a teacher.
Favourite Quote: “ Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind" - Bernard M. Baruch
COACH SHI
Basketball Development Coach
Shi is a natural point guard with a love for the game. Away from the court, she's a healthcare worker. She is passionate about helping others and lifting them up.
Favourite Quote: "Nothing changes if nothing changes!"
COACH JED
Basketball Development Coach
On the court, Jed takes on the role of forward. Off the court, he's a college student athlete who's passionate about all things hooping.
Favourite Quote: "Is the juice worth the squeeze?"