Zack Rodriguez
- Position Played: 2
- Height: 71"
- Weight: 152lbs
- Wingspan: 71"
- Birthdate: 3/30/1986
- Nationality/Passport: USA/Yes
- School: University of Dallas
- Last Team: N/A
Winning Ways Pro International Testing Package
This battery of tests is given to each athlete at the beginning and at the conclusion of their training program. The results listed below are actual results and where noted number expected, indicates the professional player at a comparable position and size.
- Footspeed: defensive slants from foul lane to foul lane in a 30 second time period.
- Takes/Makes: elbow to elbow jump shots, demonstrating quickness of release and accuracy. Drill is 60sec.
- Chair Drill: a full court drill where player has maximum of 4 dribble from foul line to basket, laying the ball up and exploding back to 1 of 4 perimeter spots for outside shots. Must continue drill until all 4 shots are made.
- Foul Shooting: 3 sets of 5 free throws, where by each set is under additional conditions of fatigue.
- *There are no breaks during this testing.
Testing:
- DRILLS: NUMBER ACHIEVED - NUMBER EXPECTED
- Footspeed: 28 - 28
- Free Throws #1: 0/5 - 4/5
- Take/Makes: 7/21 - 12/18
- Free Throws #2: 3/5 - 4/5
- Chair Drill: 3/6 - 3/6
- Free Throws #3: 3/5 - 4/5
Other Info:
- Physical & Mental: In good physical condition. Mentally focused and mental toughness a real plus.
- Ball Skills: Can handle the ball well in the open floor but needs to continue to work on ball handling in closely guarded situations. Has good court vision and passes to his teammates strengths.
- Offense: Must work on his shot mechanics. Has a solid pull up jumper, but must work on quickness of release and develop a consistent outside shot. Can finish in the lane. Shot creation is solid. Moves well without the ball.
- Rebounding: Average rebounder for his size and position.
- Defense: Plays good on the ball defense. Work on staying with is man when defending away from the ball.
- Game Knowledge: Has a solid understanding of the game, but needs to continue to learn the rules and style of play of international basketball.
- Strengths: On the ball defense. Physical conditiong.
- Opportunities for Improvement: Shot selection, ball handling, shot mechanics, shot creation. Free throw shooting. Quickness of release.
- Overall Comments: Zack is a very coachable player that interacts well with his teammates. He must continue to learn the pro game and develop consistent offensive moves.
- Collegiate Basketball Career: University of Dallas - Head Coach Brian Stanfield (972)721-5208
- Personal Data: US citizen with US passport. Injuries reported. No professional experience.
- Contact Information: Phone: (214) 564-9337 Email: theupcomingstar@yahoo.com
