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LABC @ NBA Summer League
📍 Thomas & Mack Center — Las Vegas
📅 Monday, July 13
Join the Latino Association of Basketball Coaches for a day of networking, connection, and community during NBA Summer League.
Complimentary access for LABC members.
Registration details coming soon.
LABC Access:
Leadership. Culture. Relationships.
Join us for an exclusive conversation with Kaleb Canales as we discuss building authentic relationships, navigating the coaching profession, and creating opportunities at every level of basketball.
From the NBA to college basketball, Coach Canales has built a career through connection, preparation, and leadership — and this session is designed to help coaches grow both professionally and personally.
📅 Wednesday, May 27th
⏰ 5:30 PM PST / 8:30 PM EST
🔗 Members Only
This is access.
This is growth.
This is LABC Access. 💼🏀
Congratulations to each of our signees as they continue their careers at:
• Tufts University
• Columbia University
• Dominican University
• Cal Lutheran
• University of California, Berkeley
• Worcester Institute
The future is bright, and this is only the beginning.
Proud to announce that Katy Young Staudt of ZRG Partners will serve as the inaugural guest speaker for the LABC Career Accelerator.
She’ll be working directly with LABC members who are next in line to become head coaches.
This is what intentional access looks like.
#ProXimo2025 is your chance to connect, learn, and grow:
🏀9 expert-led panels
🏀NIL & leadership sessions
🏀Networking with industry leaders
LABC members get first access + VIP perks.
Become a member now—don’t miss this unique opportunity! https://t.co/k7AWtyAZVT
#LABC #LatinoCoaches #ProXimo2025 #SportsLeadership #EVENT
Meet Coach Orlando Antigua — one of our “30 Coaches to Watch” this season.
🔹 Position: Associate Head Coach
🔹 College: University of Illinois
🔹 Known for: Player development, elite recruiting, and building winning cultures
Coach Antigua’s journey is legendary—he’s coached at Pitt, Memphis, and Kentucky, led the program at South Florida, and even served as Head Coach of the Dominican Republic National Team. Before all that? He made history as the first Latino Harlem Globetrotter.
This series shines a spotlight on Latino coaches making waves in college basketball. Whether it’s on the court or in their community, these leaders are driving change with passion and purpose.
Stay tuned for more profiles.
@CoachOantigua
#LABC #CoachesToWatch #LatinoLeadership #CollegeBasketball
Welcome to New Mexico @CoachWaterman!
Our new special assistant to the head coach joins the Lobo staff after an impressive tenure as a D2 head coach.
INFO: https://t.co/fUda8onftn
#GoLobos
#MemberSpotlight Ready to level up? Join our next Coach Zoom on Wednesday August 20th at 5:00pm PST! This session will cover James Kane's journey and recruiting insights. Don’t miss out on this chance to learn & connect.
JOIN THE LABC for access! https://t.co/k7AWtyAs6l
#LABC #CoachZoom #LatinoCoaches
🏀 #MiCaminoMonday Meet Coach @ChuckMartinUA elite recruiter, master game planner, and proven player developer. He’s led as a D1 Head Coach and guided teams through deep @NCAA tournament runs. His path shows that dedication and drive unlock possibilities.
Who’s your coaching inspiration? Tag them! #LABC #LatinoCoaches #RepresentationMatters
🏀#MiCaminoLunes Del sueño a la realidad: @ChuckMartinUA ha sido entrenador principal en D1 y pieza clave en Kentucky, Indiana y ahora Arkansas. Su historia confirma que con pasión y constancia, no hay límites en el baloncesto universitario.
#PasiónYDisciplina #HistoriasDeÉxito #BasketLatino #LABC #Basketball
@RazorbackMBB@KentuckyMBB@IndianaMBB
Meet Coach Raul Placeres, an inspiring example of leadership and resilience. @McCoachPlaceres is currently the winningest Latino Head Coach in the @NCAA in the last 5 years, they’ve shown that representation fuels opportunity.
⬇️Know a Latino coach making an impact? Tag them below.
🏀Join LABC today!
➡️https://t.co/k7AWtyAs6l
Together, we’re opening doors and creating opportunities for Latino coaches to thrive in basketball
#LABC #CoachesSpotlight #LatinoLeadership #Basketball
🏀#MiCaminoMonday 🏀Meet Coach @jasonludwig — from student manager to one of the top assistant coaches in the country. His journey proves that resilience + passion open doors in college basketball.
Who’s your coaching inspiration? Tag them!
#LABC#LatinoCoaches #RepresentationMatters
🚨New Episode🚨
🏀Guest: Valerie Huizar
@Coach_VaL
🏀Head Coach-St.Mary’s University
Women’s Basketball @StMUwbb
Coach Val is a Real One who doesn’t give an inch. ✊🏽RESPECT
GO WATCH NOW‼️⬇️
https://t.co/yxS4aaVtxy