What are the responsibilities and job description for the Point Guard position at Indiana Pacers, Inc.?
Job Summary
The Point Guard is the floor general of the basketball team, responsible for directing the offense, distributing the ball, and maintaining possession. They are the primary playmaker and must have excellent court vision, ball-handling skills, and decision-making abilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Initiate the offense and set up the team's plays
- Distribute the ball to the appropriate teammates at the right time
- Maintain possession and control the tempo of the game
- Demonstrate strong ball-handling and dribbling skills
- Make quick and accurate decisions under pressure
- Communicate effectively with teammates and coaches
- Demonstrate a high basketball IQ and understanding of the game
- Play solid defense and contribute to the team's overall defensive efforts
- Lead by example and display strong leadership qualities
Qualifications and Skills
Working Conditions
The Point Guard must be able to perform in a fast-paced, high-intensity sports environment. They may be required to travel for away games and participate in practices, team meetings, and other activities as needed.
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation and benefits for a Point Guard position will vary depending on the level of play (high school, college, or professional) and the specific organization. Generally, compensation may include a salary, health insurance, and other benefits.
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