Mission

Team H.O.T. provides guidance and instruction for boys and girls of all skill levels on the fundamentals of basketball (elementary-High School).

Team H.O.T.’s goals for its players are:

To develop basketball skills (i.e., master fundamentals of the game) and improve as a player
To play hard, fast and physical with heart and passion every second
To learn “life lessons” that have value beyond the basketball court
To promote healthy competition and good sportsmanship
To feel like an important part of the team regardless of performance
To have fun at practices and games

Team H.O.T. recognizes that coaches are an important part of our success. Our goal is to provide every coach with the tools to succeed. We are committed to creating a positive culture, in which coaches, parents, fans, officials, and players work together to achieve this mission.

Coach STAFF

Coach “Olu” Olufemi Hickson

5 years coaching (1st-7th grades)
High school basketball player

Coach Shememe

Coach Shememe Pronounced (Shuh mem) has coach 5+ years of women's basketball for AAU and a High School in the Montgomery County area. Ages included are 13-14 yrs. of age and girls High School team at Good Counsel. Extensive experience as a Conditioning Coach, Stretch Therapist, and a Personal Trainer for NBA Men's basketball players in the DMV area.

Conditioning coach for an AAU high school aged football team.

Former Bullis School scholarship basketball player located in Potomac, MD. Received a division 1 full Women's basketball scholarship at Temple University.

Coach Rodney Williams

3+ years coaching (5th-8th grades)

WHY WE ARE DIFFERENT

Team H.O.T.

Emphasizes teaching the fundamentals of basketball.
Accepts all children (within appropriate age group) who are willing and able to participate regardless of skill leveI. Team tryouts are not required.