Kirby Schepp - Shoot, Pass or Drive? Teaching the Most Important Skill in Basketball - Super Clinic
KIRBY SCHEPP - UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH
Bisons men's basketball head coach Kirby Schepp has coached more than 50 different teams over the past 27 years and 19 at the U SPORTS level (14 as head coach).
Under Schepp, the Bisons have made the post-season in eight of the last 11 seasons, including six years in a row (2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20). He's also led Manitoba to three Canada West Final Four appearances, including back-to-back in 2016 and 2017, along with 2020. In 2017, Schepp's squad earned the right to compete for the national championship for the first time since 1986 (counting regional championship), and three years later, he manned a Bisons squad that finished 16-4, the best regular season result in program history.
Coach Schepp has been a part of the Canadian Men's National Team Program for over a decade. In 2009, Schepp was named to the staff of the inaugural Canadian Cadet (17U) National Team. He has been a coach of numerous medal-winning teams at FIBA events, including a bronze medal at the 2010 World 17U Championships and a gold medal with the Junior National Team at the 2017 World Championships. He was also the head coach for Canada's U16 national team in 2019, where the squad qualified for the FIBU U17 World Cup after a first-place finish in group B of the FIBA U16 Americas. Additionally, in 2018, Schepp led Canada to a historic silver medal at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in his international head coaching debut. The medal was Canada's first in men's basketball at the games.
Schepp has coached several future NBA players while with Canada Basketball, including Andrew Wiggins, Anthony Bennett, Nik Staukas, and Dillon Brooks
A graduate of the University of Winnipeg and the University of Victoria and former U SPORTS player, Schepp coached successful high school and club teams for over 15 years and served as an assistant at the University of Winnipeg for five years. He led his high school teams to numerous Final Four appearances over 14 years. He also coached many provincial teams and elite club-level programs to successful finishes nationally.
Coach Schepp earned his B.A. and B.Ed from the University of Winnipeg and a Master's Degree (Coaching) from the University of Victoria. Schepp is an NCCP Master Learning facilitator and has trained hundreds of coaches over the past 20 years. He just returned from Egypt, where he worked with the Egyptian national team development program in the summer of 2022.
Twitter: @bisonsmbb/@Kirby_Schepp
Instagram: @bisonmbb
Facebook: @scheppk
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