Nike Basketball Camp at Tommy Douglas SS, Vaughan

Coach Omari Wiltshire boasts a coaching career spanning back to 1997, with extensive experience at diverse levels of play. His coaching journey has encompassed notable stints with esteemed programs, including the Toronto Raptors Basketball Development Community program and the Point Guard College. Notably, from 2008 to 2011, Wiltshire served as an assistant coach for the Centennial College women’s basketball team, subsequently assuming the role of Head Coach at George Brown College.

Omari's coaching philosophy centers on nurturing the holistic development of student-athletes. He envisions basketball not only as a sport but as a conduit for fostering enduring connections and friendships throughout life. With a keen focus on empowering individuals, Coach Wiltshire aims to kindle players' passion, discipline, and dedication to the game. His coaching approach extends beyond the court, seeking to instill a profound understanding of individual techniques. By doing so, he aspires to inspire athletes, contributing to the cultivation of a thriving and winning culture within the teams he leads. Coach Omari Wiltshire is committed to equipping players with the skills and mindset needed for success both on and off the basketball court.

Coach Latrell, a proud graduate of St. Marcellinus High School in Mississauga, embodies a basketball journey steeped in both personal achievement and a deep-rooted passion for the game. His trajectory as a player showcases not only his skills on the court but also his commitment to basketball excellence.

Latrelle transitioned seamlessly from high school to the competitive realm of university sports, where he donned the jersey for the UPEI Panthers and later continued his collegiate career at York University within the USPORTS arena. As a knowledgeable point guard, he brought strategic acumen and leadership to the court, leaving an indelible mark on the teams he played for.

Basketball prowess runs in Coach Latrell's veins, as he hails from a basketball-rich family. His father, a head coach in the Ontario Basketball Association (OBA), instilled in him a deep understanding and appreciation for the game from an early age. This familial connection to basketball serves as a foundation for Coach Latrell's coaching philosophy and approach to the sport.

Coach Latrelle's coaching style is characterized by a passion for simplifying the game. He believes in equipping campers with the fundamental tools essential for success, irrespective of their size or position on the court. His emphasis on simplicity aims to empower players to understand and execute the game with confidence, fostering a love for basketball that extends beyond the camp experience.

Beyond his role as a coach, Coach Latrell is committed to nurturing a positive and inclusive learning environment. His coaching philosophy extends beyond the court, focusing on the holistic development of each camper, both as a player and an individual.

We are privileged to have Coach Latrell on our coaching team, where his knowledge, passion, and dedication contribute to creating a transformative basketball experience for all campers under his guidance.

Dévin Johnson (Savage Training) is a former professional basketball player and 3-time OUA all star.

In his 5 seasons at the University of Toronto, Dévin was 1 of 3 players to score over 1200 points in program history, with a total of 1237 points.

After graduating from Uoft in 2017, he began his professional career in 2019 for BC Borisfen of the Belarusian Premier League where he averaged an impressive 20.0 ppg, 4.8 rpg and 1.8 apg. Johnson was voted Premier League MVP, Import of the year and selected to the Premier league 1st team.

Johnson also played 2 games in the FIBA Europe Cup where he was the best scorer with an impressive 17.5 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 2.5 apg and 2.0 spg.

Additionally, Johnson played 12 games in the Eurasian League, averaging 25.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg and 3.0 apg. He was also voted Eurobasket.com All-Eurasian League Player of the Year, Import of the Year and selected to 1st Team.

In 2020-2021, Dévin played at Delikatesas in the Lithuanian NKL league averaging 12.8 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 1.3 apg and 2.8 spg.

Most recently, Johnson signed to NH Ostrava in Czech Republic NBL league.

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