
Develops your skills to play at the Next Level
Hennssy Auriantal is the founder and Executive Director of PDP Basketball Academy. Auriantal played basketball for the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1995-1999 and graduated with a degree in Kinesiology. Under Head Coach Dick Bennett, he participated in post-season tournament play and was named to the Big Ten All-Academic Team in 1997 and 1998. Auriantal gained international experience as a member of the Junior National Team in 1997 and the Canadian National Olympic Team in 1999. Auriantal's passion for teaching the game of basketball provides the viion for PDP Basketball Academy. Since 2001 he has trained and mentored many outstanding players. "I am confident that the valuable techniques and tools I tech players that go through PDP aren't being taught at oter programs. Any player that is dedicated to getting better an is willing to put in the work will see results."
Craig Everson is the Director of Operations for PDP Basketball Academy. Everson is an experienced youth basketball and baseball coach who has spent more than 20 years teaching players life lessons in teamwork, comraderie, competition and winning. Everson brings over 20 years of experience as a business and technology leader to his position with PDP. Formerly, he was an officer in a $3 billion Insurance company and partner in one of the world's largest consulting firms. Everson now combines his vast amount of business skills with his love for baskttball to help direct PDP Basketball Academy.