Jeff Christensen Email & Phone Number

Greater Los Angeles Area

Showcase Basketball provides the highest level of basketball training in a fun and positive setting. Through our private and group trainings, camps, and team play, our focus is on personal development as much as it is player development.As of 2020, Showcase Basketball has grown in to: - 2 Los Angeles locations serving over 500 players monthly - 1 international camp hosting 70+ players annually - Providing full-time employment for 7 coaches and 3 part-time coaches - Advancing multiple coaches on to college and international coaching opportunities - Providing hundreds of youth the opportunity to grow their confidence, skill set, and love for the game

Los Angeles, California, United States

Twelve provides high quality, exclusive uniforms, equipment, and apparel to the basketball community.

International

Assist in the global expansion of the game of basketball and awareness of the NBA brand by leading or assisting with various international projects, including:- Head Coach for the NBA Basketball School Camps - Dubai (2019)- Head Coach for the NBA Basketball School Camps - Brazil (2016-2017, 2019)- Head Coach for NBA/Mt. Dew 3X Clinic - Los Angeles (2017)- Head Coach NBA Activations - Italy (2016)- Head Coach for Jr. NBA All-Star Program - SE Asia (2016)- Head Coach NBA Activations - Russia (2015)- Assistant Coach at Basketball Without Borders - Spain (2015)- Technical Director for pilot project of the NBA Basketball School - Turkey (2015)

Norway

Worked with the Norwegian Basketball Federation in building grassroots programs to develop the domestic basketball talent and increase the popularity of basketball. Roles included:- Head Coach Women's U-18 National Team- Head Coach Men's West Regional Team- Head Coach Hop BBK- Created and developed Elite Basketball Camp, bringing NBA coaches to work with Norwegian players- Developed Easy Basket in the West Region, an introductory program for new basketball players- Developed Basketskolen, an educational basketball program implemented in school gym classesAccomplishments during this period include:- Led Hop BBK U-16 women's team to undefeated season and national championship- Led Hop BBK U-16 women to highest finish ever (at the time) for Norwegian team at Scania Cup- Led Hop BBK U-15 men's team to a surprise 2nd place finish in Norway's West Region- Grew Easy Basket participation numbers every year- Grew Basketskolen participation numbers and participating schools every year

Reno, Nv

Assistant Coach on Paul Mokeski's staff for the NBA D-League affiliate to the NBA's Atlanta Hawks, Memphis Grizzlies, and Sacramento Kings. Duties included:- Basketball operations- Player and team video edits (Synergy)- Developing scouting reports for head coach approval- Player evaluations for potential acquisitions- Player developmentDuring the 2011-12 season, our team accomplished:- Finished season top-5 in FGM, FG%, 3PM, 3PA, 2P%, FTM, FTA, FT%, AST, PTS, and Pace- 3 players invited to NBA training camp (Blake Ahearn, Andre Emmett, Doug Thomas)- 3 NBA Gatorade Call-Ups (Blake Ahearn, Andre Emmett, Bobby Simmons)- 2 NBA D-League All-Stars (Blake Ahearn, Andre Emmett)- 1 All-NBA D-League 1st Team performer (Blake Ahearn)- Developed 2 NBA assignments (Hassan Whiteside, Tyler Honeycutt)

Bakersfield, California, United States

Assisted Coach Will Voigt in his off-season projects, including:- Video operations- Basketball operations- Player development

Bergen, Norway

Assistant Coach on Geir Bangstad's staff, primarily working on in-game strategy and player development. Accomplishments during the season include:- 14-7 record and 3rd place finish in Norway's BLNO division- 2 players earned 1st Team All-Domestic Player's awards- 3 players earned Honorable Mention All-BLNO awards- Developed 3 players that went on to play college basketball in USA

Bergen, Norway

Player/coach for Hop BBK in Norway. Accomplishments during the season include:- Led Hop BBK to 13-5 record and 2nd place finish in first year in Norway's 1st Division- 2011 Eurobasket.com Import of the Year- 2011 Eurobasket.com 1st-Team All-League- 2011 Assist Champion

Bakersfield, Ca

Working on Will Voigt's staff as a coaching intern for the NBA D-League affiliate to the NBA's Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Clippers. Completed the season with an offer to advance to an assistant coach position. Roles included:- Basketball operations- Developing and organizing our internal scouting database- Player and game reviews- Player evaluations for potential acquisitions- Player development- Liaison between basketball staff and operations teamDuring the season, we accomplished:- 2 NBA Call-Ups (Brian Butch, Alade Aminu)- 1 2nd Team All-NBDL player (Brian Butch)- Impact Player of the Year (Brian Butch)

Bachelor'S Degree, Interdisciplinary Studies (Communications And History)

Activities and Societies: Men's Basketball Team - NCAA Division I (Big Sky Conference)

Communication And Media Studies

Activities and Societies: Men's Basketball Team - 2007 Northwest Conference Co-Champions

21St Century Honors

Activities and Societies: Men's Basketball Team National Honor Society Scholar Athlete Adidas Scholar Athlete Scholarship Award Winner