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We are here to provide you and your family with the best youth basketball experience possible! We are proud to bring you a group of highly accomplished coaches and administrators. Read the bios below to learn more about your coach and other leaders in our community.


Lamont Hicks

President / Coach

Phone: 978-413-7196
Email: [email protected]

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NOTRE DAME COLLEGE - GRADUATING CLASS OF 1996

  • Averaged 20 points, 7 steals, 5 assists per game
  •  Made first team All Conference team
  • Tied the national average for the most 3 pointers in a game (10)
  • Second season averaged 25 points a game. Received MVP of the Green Mountain Basketball Tournament.

1995 - CONCORD TECHNICAL INSTITUTE - Concord, NH

  • Averaged 25 points a game
  • Received honorable mention All American

1990 - 1992 - MATTATUCK COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Waterbury, CT

  • Team was ranked 3rd in the nation
  • Team record: 35-2
  • Second season averaged 10 points and team was ranked 2nd in the nation

1988 - 1990 - MALONEY HIGH SCHOOL - Meriden, CT

  • Junior year - averaged 16 points, 4 assists and 5 steals
  •  Team record Junior year - 15:5
  •  First All Conference Team
  •  Senior Year - averaged 20 points, 7 assists and 6 steals per game
  •  Team record - 17:3
  •  First All Conference team, All State team and High School All Star Team

Other Achievements:

Foul Shooting Champion, MVP and numerous trophies at various camps. Named one of "Maloney High School's All Time Top 50 Players". Invited to try out for Canadian International Professional Team. Invited to try out for Puerto Rico International Professional Team. Made Puerto Rico's team, but chose not to play and pursue other avenues.

Head Coach for graduating Gardner Boys Travel 8th grade team with 3 consecutive trips to states.


Chris Kirkland

Vice President / Coach

UMASS Graduating Class of 2000

Senior co-captain, the most improved player in the conference his Junior year season when he nearly tripled his scoring and rebounding numbers. Finished his Junior year season with a flurry averaging 18.1 points and 9.7 rebounds in the final seven games of the season. 

AS A JUNIOR IN 1998-99: Atlantic 10 Player of the Week for Feb. 22nd. Started 22 of 30 games. Averaged 10.2 points and 6.7 rebounds per game and against Atlantic 10 foes, averaged 12.9 points and 8.4 rebounds in regular season conference games. Ranked first in the Atlantic 10 in offensive rebounds, fifth in total rebounds and 10th in defensive rebounds, for statistics including conference games only. Had seven double-doubles on the season. Led the team in steals 15 times, in rebounds 11 times, and in scoring six times.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 1997-98: Appeared in 31 games (all but Fresno State), averaging 3.6 points and 2.4 rebounds in 13.5 minutes. Averaged 4.8 points and 2.9 rebounds in Atlantic 10 game. Had his first career double-double with a season-high 13 points and 10 rebounds while playing 27 minutes vs. La Salle.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 1996-97: Averaged 1.2 points and 1.3 rebounds per game. Played in 19 games off the bench. Had five points in eight minutes of action in win at La Salle; completed a three-point play followed by a dunk, both with less than six minutes to play to help UMass preserve the win.

STOROX HIGH SCHOOL

Averaged 25.9 points and 13.1 rebounds per game during his senior year. Earned Western Pennsylvania Player of the Year and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Player of the Year honors as a senior.  Posted 20.0 points and 14.7 rebounds in his junior season, while leading Sto Rox to the Western Pennsylvania Championship.

Currently also coaching the Gardner Boys Travel Basketball 7th grade team.


 
 Michael Weaver

Coach
 
 
  Mike Weaver was a varsity starter 4 years and a captain 3 years in his
  high school basketball career at Montachusett Regional Technical
  High School.

 While Mike chose not to play college basketball,  his coaching potential was noticed by         Lamont...Inspiring 
 Coach Hicks recruited him right of of college!  
 Michael's keen eye on the basketball court and his knowledge and heart for
 the game  is noticed by all.

 Mike has coached with The Future for over 10
 years. He continues to prove to be a valuable part of the Future
 Family and takes pride in helping the kids learn and advance their potential as players
 and as well-rounded individuals. 

Contact

The Future Hoops

39 Dinan Drive, 7
Gardner, Massachusetts 01440

Phone: 978-413-7196
Email: [email protected]

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