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Jimmy Baron

Coach
IMG Academy
Participates in 1 Session

Jimmy Baron spent the previous 11 years abroad playing professionally in Europe. He played college basketball at the University of Rhode Island where his father, Jim Baron Sr., was the Head Coach. Baron remains the Atlantic 10 Conference's all-time leader in made 3-pointers.

Following college, Baron embarked on his professional career, playing in seven countries over the span of 11 years. He holds the single season ACB (Spain) record for free throw percentage. In 2013, he won the EuroCup Championship with Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia). Over the course of his career, Baron has made over 93% from the free throw line with just under 900 attempts.

Baron has over a decade of experience with player development and skills training while working with NBA trainer Rob McClanaghan. He has worked with former NBA MVPs Derrick Rose and Russell Westbrook and other NBA players including Kevin Love and John Wall. Additionally, Baron has coached at several camps and clinics around the world.

 

Full bio: https://www.imgacademy.com/people/jimmy-baron

Sessions in which Jimmy Baron participates

الجمعة 1 أبريل, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
10:00
10:00 - 10:45 | 45 minutes

The skills required to advance to the highest levels of the game are constantly changing.  What should Coaches and players focus on in “Developing Shooting the Professional Way”?Jimmy Baron, Former collegiate and international star player and current Head Skills Coach at IMG Academy and NCAA Coaching Legend and College and NBA Commentator P.J. Carlesimo (tentative participation dependent upon TV/media commitment...