Coaching Staff

David Knight 

Head coach/ Founder 

17 plus years of coaching all skill levels of basketball and all age groups. Coach David Knight , started coaching in his mid 20s for various programs and finally established Finish Strong basketball back in 2012. 

Playing Career : Coach Knight started his own basketball playing career from the Grassroots level up to College .. and had some success along the way. 

coaching philosophy: Is to create an atmosphere of pride and to teach each player the importance of a positive attitude, is to play with passion , play hard , learn with an open mind , build confidence, character, knowledge, goal setting, and how these factors apply to life, the classroom and  to athletics , and must have fun through the process. 

Club Basketball Coaching History 2006-present .

Basketball BC Club :

Regional East coach Jr Boys 2012

Regional East Coast Jr Boys 2013

Team Finish :

Burnaby Eagles metro Club champions Bronze Div 2012 

Burnaby Eagles metro Club champions Bronze Div 2016 

Dream Hoops Jr Div Runner ups 2015 

Dream Hoops jr Div Runner ups 2017 

DreamHoops U11 Div Runner ups 2022

BC Basketball  Event : BC Spring shoot out Champions 2016 Bronze Div 

Drive Summer classic Runner up 2015 U13 boys. 

Drive Summer classic U16 boys Champions 2016 

BC basketball Events : U15 Bc Spring Silver Div shoot out champs 2018 

Drive Summer classic Silver Div U15 boys Champions 2018 

Kerr street Sr Girl’s Champions 2022 

Highschool Coaching History : 2010-2017 , 2022 -present

 High school Coaching Accomplishments:

Killarney Vancouver city jr boys champions 2014 

Killarney Vancouver jr boys Provincial participant 2014 

Killarney Vancouver city jr boys runner up 2015 

Killarney Vancouver Jr. Boys Provincial Champions 2015 

Killarney Sr.Boys Runner up City 2016 

Killarney Sr. Boys Runner up City 2017 

Killarney jr Girls Vancouver city champions 2022

Grade School level : 2014-2020

Henderson Grade 7 boys semi finalist 2015

Henderson Grade 7 boys semi finalist 2019

Henderson Grade 7 boys semi finalist 2020

Club Coaching Awards/Accomplishments:

Night Hoops coach of the year 

2009/2010

2011/2012 

Burnaby Eagles Metro club Tourney coaching award :

2012

2016