Who We Are

Basketball is more than a sport—it’s a platform to develop young men of discipline, character, and leadership. With over 20 years of experience across youth recreation leagues, AAU programs, high school athletics, collegiate recruiting, and semi-professional basketball, Coach Apostle Johnson brings a holistic, player-centered approach to the game. His philosophy emphasizes preparation—mental, physical, and spiritual—as the foundation for on-court excellence.

Coach Johnson believes in doing things the right way: with intensity, integrity, and intelligence. His approach combines fundamentals, strategy, and personal development to build high-performing athletes and responsible citizens.

Mission Statement

To develop student-athletes who embody excellence on the court, in the classroom, and in life, through a program that instills discipline, teamwork, accountability, and leadership.

Program Objectives

• Athletic Development: Cultivate complete athletes through skill refinement, basketball IQ, and game-readiness.
  
  
• Academic Success: Ensure players meet and exceed academic standards with structured support systems.
  
  
• Character Building: Shape responsible, resilient young people through mentorship and community engagement.
  
  
• Team Identity: Develop a high-energy, team-first playing style rooted in effort, defense, and execution.
  
  
• College & Career Preparation: Equip student-athletes with tools and exposure for opportunities beyond graduation, whether in sports or professional life.
  

Program Structure

Offseason (Spring/Summer)

• Strength & conditioning
  
  
• Individual skill development
  
  
• Academic enrichment
  
  
• Participation in summer leagues and exposure events
  
  

Preseason (Fall)

• High-intensity team practices
  
  
• Tactical instruction and system installation
  
  
• Film study and scrimmages
  
  
• Team-building and service projects
  
  

In-Season (Winter)

• Competitive schedule and conference play
  
  
• Weekly scouting reports and film breakdown
  
  
• Academic progress monitoring
  
  
• Leadership check-ins
  
  

Postseason

• End-of-season evaluations
  
  
• Player development planning
  
  
• Awards and recognition
  
  
• Recruiting and highlight film preparation
  Expectations
  

For Players

• Show up—on time, prepared, and committed
  
  
• Conduct yourself with integrity on and off the court
  
  
• Maintain academic eligibility and seek excellence in the classroom
  
  
• Embrace the team concept: trust, communicate, and compete
  
  
• Be coachable and take ownership of your growth
  
  

For Coaches & Staff

• Model professionalism and discipline
  
  
• Build meaningful relationships with athletes
  
  
• Prepare thoroughly and teach intentionally
  
  
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and competitive environment
  
  
• Support each athlete’s academic, athletic, and personal development