After helping his team defeat the Houston Rockets by scoring six points, grabbing five rebounds, and collecting three assists in Wednesday's preseason closer, San Antonio Spurs' T.J. Ford will be dishing out even more assists on Thursday.
Only to different teammates.
Ford will be participating in the Spurs Holiday Basketball Clinic on Thursday, December 22 at 3 PM (CST) at the University of Incarnate Word in San Antonio Texas.
From a press release by the Spurs:
The Spurs Holiday Basketball clinics develop boys and girls ages 7-18 to be better basketball players by teaching basketball fundamentals, situational learning, positive values and encouraging fun! For more information on the Spurs Holiday Basketball Clinics, visit Spurs.com, keyword: YOUTH
So if you're a San Antonio resident who wants your son or daughter to learn some tips from a veteran like Ford, check out the website to see how your child can become involved.
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