How to Survive & Thrive as an Undersized

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How to Survive & Thrive as an Undersized

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Ganon Baker · World Renowned Basketball Trainer

They Called Your Child Too Small. Watch Them Prove It Wrong.

Your child can't control their height, but they can control their skill. Ganon, who played D-1 at just over 6', shares his Great 8 keys that turn undersized players into the ones coaches can't ignore.

  • 8 KEYSfor smaller players
  • 45+countries trained in
  • ON-COURTstrength, no weight room
A much shorter guard goes up for a shot between two taller defenders reaching for the ball as his mother cheers from the bleachers

Basketball Training for Undersized Players: The Great 8

Every inch counts. Here's how your child wins them back.

A player does pushups with each hand on a basketball on a gym floor

Stronger Body & Core

Absorb contact and finish, no weight room needed.

Ganon Baker jumps rope in a gym, with the on-screen text Drill: 2 right, 2 left, Time: 30 seconds

Fast & Quick Feet

A jump rope routine for agility, quickness and speed.

A player dribbles low with the left hand, with the on-screen words Left hand and Forward

No Weak Hand

Ganon's best drills for using either hand equally well.

A player passes against a wall, with the passes traced as dots and the on-screen words Straight line pass

Thread the Needle

Quick, accurate passes past taller players.

A sequence of a player stepping into a jump shot, labeled Step, Step, Jump

Create Space to Score

Use feet and body to get the shot off.

Ganon Baker wraps a basketball around his body, with the on-screen words Head, Waist and Legs

Strong, Quick Hands

Protect the ball from bigger, stronger players.

A sequence of a player changing speed and direction around a folding chair on the way to the basket

Change Speed & Direction

Outsmart the defender and play quicker.

Ganon Baker teaching a player during a gym workout

Student of the Game

The smaller you are, the smarter you have to be.

"If a coach tells you you are 'too small,' what he's really saying is that you aren't good enough."

Ganon Baker, to every undersized player

The Day Nobody Says "Too Small"

  • No more getting pushed around
  • Scoring against taller, longer defenders
  • A coach who stops overlooking your child
  • A confident kid, and a very proud parent
Ganon Baker plays defense on a guard dribbling in a gym as other players watch

Meet Ganon Baker

Collage of Ganon Baker posing with players at Nike basketball events, beside a smiling portrait of Ganon holding a basketball Ganon Baker poses with a player holding a basketball in front of a Nike skills academy backdrop Ganon Baker poses with a player in front of a backdrop reading NIKEEYB.COM Ganon Baker poses with a player holding a basketball in front of a backdrop reading NIKEEYB.COM Ganon Baker points and gives instruction to a player in a gym
  • Nike Elite Skills Academy Trainer
  • Trainer to NBA, WNBA & college teams and players
  • Training players in over 45 countries & 5 continents
  • Former Division I & II assistant coach

What's Included

Trainer
Ganon Baker
Watch it your way
48-hr rental, permanent access, or DVD
Focus
The Great 8 keys for smaller players
Strength work
On the court, no weight room

Questions Parents Ask

Is it only for short players?

It's built around smaller players, but it's a great video for any sized player who wants to develop their game to its full potential.

Do we need a weight room?

No. Ganon's strength routine is done on the court.

Rental, permanent access or DVD: what's the difference?

The rental streams for 48 hours. Permanent access streams any time, with no expiration. The DVD ships to your home.

Size Is Set. Skill Is a Choice.

Picture the next game: your child slips past the big kids, the floater drops, and you're on your feet. Choose your format above and start this week.

More Ganon Baker Videos Ganon's Shooting & Triple Threat Ganon's Ball Handling Video
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