Article: BASKETBALL ACADEMY FUELS SCHOLARSHIP DREAMS.(Sports)

Byline: JIM MOORE P-I reporter

As signs of the times go, the Emerald City Basketball Academy is right up there with tattoos, baggy shorts and diamond earrings.

Remember when kids went to basketball camps to improve? Remember when the high school coach was the most important person in developing fundamentals?

Take off your Converse high-tops and get a load of this: Seattle now has a place where basketball players can receive personalized instruction that involves scientific stuff from a man who wrote his college thesis on the mechanics of shooting.

If this isn't appropriate enough, given the all-encompassing world of hoops these days, ...

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