Now that you have seen all the great highlights, benefits, special programs, and other information about SHOTMAN Basketball Camps, and you still aren't sure about committing to going to an upcoming SHOTMAN Basketball Camp, please take a look below at some of the testimonials from coaches, players, and future campers that basically say come to our camps.

  • "SMBBC offers more instruction than camps costing two or three times as much!" --Nick Nicolosi, Shooting Coach, St. John's University

  • "The individual instruction at SMBBC really gets down to the basics. And you can see results in a couple of sessions!"--C.Y., Bound Brook, NJ

  • "It's worth the time and effort!"--N.L., South Plainfield, NJ

  • "Mike's instruction was a huge help to my girls' team. We improved from shooting 21% from the floor in 99-00 to 42% this season. Many of my girls used your drills before and during practice each day. We improved from 0-21 to 8-16 in one year. Thanks, Mike."--Dave Gould, Girls Basketball Head Coach, Dover High School in Dover, NJ

  • "Shotman goes beyond the basics and gets athletes ready to play. A must for today's Varsity players!."--Jeff Lubreski, Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach, South Plainfield High School in South Plainfield, NJ

  • "Mr. Shotman is a real blessing from God. He loves the game and can relate with an individual on a personal level. So if you don't know this blessed individual, you should try to get to know him. He will help you in basketball and even in life. Continue to be a real blessing to those individuals whom you have come into contact with. Thank you for everything and for being a great guy!"--Dominique Pender, Shooting Guard, Varsity Boys Basketball South Plainfield High School, Class of 2000

  • "Mike Lanza AKA (MOE) Is A great man and basketball drill instructor. MOE has helped me increase my game in various ways.I beleave MOE can help anyone girl or boy bring there game to another level.If you are looking to increase your all around game and become more competitive and produtive MOE is your man. Thanks for still being with me moe!"--Mike Thompson, Forward, Varsity Boys Basketball South Plainfield High School, Class of 1997

  • "I have worked with Shotman for a number of years, and I have learned a lot about the game from him. I would just like to say that I appreciate everything that I have learned."--Aaron "Train" Parks, South Plainfield High School, Class of 2002

  • "My son Neil said that he learned more this weekend than he has in all the basketball camps he has attended so far. Hopefully he will continue to use the drills he learned and continue to improve his game."--Olga Marron, Rochester, New York

  • "Mr. Lanza has improved my game and gave me my confidence back. He knows the game very well, he mixes fun with basketball he is just a great guy and I enjoy learning and playing with him. Thank-you Mr. Lanza"--Gerry Williamson, Piscataway, NJ

  • "Great camp Mike. It helped me a lot. It was a good combination of skills and games. Thanks for training me these past two seasons."--Kyle Walters, North Brunswick, NJ

  • "My son Bob went from 6 points a game to 17 points a game just by doing Coach Lanza's drills."--R.W., Lancaster, PA

  • "Coach Lanza and his staff has the art of offensive basketball down to a science!"--Gary Boren, Shooting Coach, Dallas Mavericks

  • "The information on the web siteis very informative. It answered every question that I needed to know. "--Nyree Beachum, South Plainfield, NJ

  • "Shotman camp is awesome! "--Nolan Janssen, Saskatchewan, Canada

  • "This is a awsome web site it gives you so much info about the camps and everything."--Justin Ditmars, South Plainfield, NJ

  • "You are a great coach your camps are great. I now make 8 out of 10 foul shots because of your help, and now i make most of my shots."--Elizabeth Martin, South Plainfield, NJ

  • "Shotman has been working with me for several years now, and has helped me with my shot and confidence tremendously. I know of no one better than him to teach shooting technique and give a player the confidence they need to succeed on the next level. People who have seen me before and after I have worked with him, notice a huge difference in my skill level. I want to thank Shotman for all his help and guidance through my early basketball career. Thanks Very Much SHOTMAN."--Pasco, Washington State

  • "Working with Coach Lanza for the past 4 years has turned had a huge impact on how I play basketball. He breaks down your game, piece by piece, and then shows you how to improve it through several drills that are fun yet challenging. I hope try out for my college team, and I knew that I needed to work on my game and Coach Lanza was the first person I contacted."--Max Stevens, Muhlenberg College, Class of 2008

  • "Mike Lanza is an inspirational role model for young guys everywhere, regardless of age. His video is full of great logical techniques - simple, clear and fully explained. Then, all it takes is your own best effort and practice."--Frank Reusche, Morristown, New Jersey

  • "My son is now a member of his high school basketball team! I credit your camps with the big improvement in his skills, but the boost to his confidence was due entirely to you and your constant encouragement. You taught him never to give up on his dreams but to try harder for what he really wants. Thank you for all you're done! Regards."--JTP, South Plainfield , New Jersey

  • "Thank you for working out with my daughter Morgan a few weeks ago. Morgan really enjoyed working with you and told me that she learned more about shooting a basketball then she had even learned before. As a parent your inter-action with her was second to none. As you saw, Morgan has the potential to be a great High School Girls basketball player and with your help get to the college level. I would love for you to continue working with her going into her soph. year at Hun. I would suggest that any parent who has a player that wants to bring their game to the next level to contact the 'SHOTMAN' Thanks again for the time spent with Morgan and we look forward to working with you in the future."--Mike C, Yardley, Pennsylvania

  • "This man knows what he's talking about. Stick to the practice and the improvement will show. Remember, practice makes permanent. PERFECT PRACTICE makes perfect."--Kyle Walters , North Brunswick, New Jersey

  • "A friend of mine was a coach at your camp back in 1994 and he give me your name. I used your sight feel 'yes' method and listned to your sub-tape everyday. Even today when I go out to shoot I can but my self up to speed quickly with the muscle memory of sight feel."--Owen Healy, Woodland Hills, California

  • "Mike's offensive skills camp was outstanding. My son learned more in 3 days about offensive moves and ball handling than he did in three years worth of traditional camps. After the second day of camp we went out and scored 17 pts in his summer league game--10 pts above his average!!"--Steve Turpening, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

  • "Took my shooting to another level. If you want a deadly shot, go to Shotman."--AB, Edison, New Jersey

  • "I have worked with Coach Lanza, the 'Shotman', for the last three years at the Pistol Pete Basketball Camp. He is the best teacher of the fundamentals of shooting a basketball that I have ever worked with. This past summer I watched him hit 115 out of 130 shots in a demostration from all over the court. I will be showing his video to my College team before every season to help them. I will also show his video to my two boys (ages 6 and 10) so they can get a jump on their shooting form at a young age."--Coach Eric Conner, Trinity College of Florida

  • "My son has had some rough times with coaches growing up. When Mike came along it was an answer to my prayers. My son has never had such a positive experience with any coach. He encourages, he is interested in all aspects of the kid not just about the basketball. What a fabulous rolemodel. Thanks coach Mike for caring so much about my son. Thanks for teaching him so well. God bless!"--D.R., Gillette, New Jersey

  • "Coach Lanza's drill methods take into account that many younger players don't yet have the strength to execute the slide step and a more natural progression is the step in hinge step. His explanation of this is one of the best and most detailed in any shooting video we have seen."--The Basketball Highway


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