KYLE JULIUS
D.O.B: June 20, 1979
Nationality: Canadian / Italian (Mother Italian. Obtained Italian Passport in Aug 2004)
Languages: English / French
COACHING CAREER
2017 October – Present
Head Coach – Saigon Heat ASEAN Basketball League
•Cultural rebuilding assignment
•Qualified for playoffs
• Lead team to best record in franchise history 10 and 10
•Set league record for most 3’s made in league history
•Set league record for most 3’s made in a regular season game and a playoff game
2017 July
Head Coach – 3D Global Sports Canada William Jones Cup Tournament
•Champions at the 39th William Jones Cup
•Winning the prestigious 39th William Jones Cup in dominant fashion, finishing the
tournament with a record of 8 wins and 1 loss.
2016 – 2017
Head Coach – London Lightning National Basketball League of Canada
2016/2017 NBLC Coach of the Year and League Champion
•Season Record 46-7
•Set League Record: for most Coach of The Month Awards
•Set League Record: best record in history of the league
•Set League Record: longest winning streak in history of the league – 17 games
•Set League Record: longest playoff winning streak in history of the league – 8 games
•Set League Record: for Made 3’s in a game – 24
•Recruited and developed ROYCE WHITE former first round NBA draft pick
2015 – 2016
Head Coach – London Lightning National Basketball League of Canada
• Record 36-20
• Lead League in Scoring 111.5ppg
• Set Multiple league and Franchise records
• Regular Season Division Champions
• Play Off Conference Champions
• 2nd Place Finish. Lost Game 7 of National Championship on the road in Halifax
• Recruited All League player Stephen Maxwell
• Changed culture from previous season where the team was 53.5% and lost in first round
of the play offs
2014- 2015
Head Coach – Mississagua Power National Basketball League of Canada
• Record 7-25
• League lowest budget
• Won franchise first ever play off game
• Lead the league in scoring 109.6ppg
• Franchise and league record 22 made 3’s in one game
• Recruited All League Defensive player Marcus Capers
• Recruited All League All Star Omar Strong, Travis Releford
• Developed a detailed understanding of player salaries and how to recruit top notch talent
for affordable prices
SKILL AND DEVELOPMENT CAREER
2008 – Present
Skill and Development Professional *A* Game Hoops
• Built *A* Game Hoops into the premier developmental systems for basketball players in
Canada.
• Developed over 50 Canadian high school players to NCAA D1 Scholarships.
• Developed and trained over 100 professional players including multiple NBA players such
as Andrew Wiggins, Tyler Ennis, Joel Anthony, Andrew Nicholson, Anthony Bennett,
Kevin Pangos and Andrea Bargnani.
• Worked with, developed and trained 67 Canadians currently playing professionally in
Europe.
• Guest coach and guest speaker to an average of 5000 athletes annually across North
America at camps and clinics for North Pole Hoops.
• Trained and developed Andrea Bargnani of the Toronto Raptors for 4 weeks during the
NBA lockout prior to the start of the 2011/2012 NBA season. He started the season
scoring 23.5 ppg prior to getting hurt. That was considered the best start of his NBA
career.
• Formulated a consistent system to incorporate video analysis and video break down into
all workouts and games.
• Sent and prepared players to NBA Pre-Draft workouts with the Toronto Raptors in the
summer of 2014 / 2015.
2010 – Present
Head Canadian Skill and Development Trainer North Pole Hoops
• Built and formulated development workouts/curriculum and classroom sessions for all
exposure camps across the country in Halifax, Edmonton, Toronto, and Hamilton.
PLAYING CAREER
Professional
2012 London Lightning NBLC Canada
2006-2007 Cyprus Super League, Apollon Limassol, League Finalist, 2nd place
2005-2006 Italian Second Dvision, Fabriano/Reggio Calabria
2004-2005 Italian First Division, Roseto Sharks, Head Coach Neven Spahjia
2004-2005 Treviso Summer League, Italy, 16 ppg
Canadian National Team
2005 Canadian National Team (Summer 2005) Men’s Senior National Team
2005 World University Games Team (captain), Fissu Izmir, Turkey
University
2000-2004 University Of Guelph
• 2003 National Silver Medalist
• 2003 National Tournament All-Star
• 2004 All-Canadian
• Multiple OUA All-Star
• 2nd All Time leading scorer in school history (played only 3 years)
• Team captain
• 2004 University of Guelph Athlete of the Year
1998-2000 Furman University, Division 1, Southern Conference NCAA
• Full Scholarship Athlete
• 1998/1999 NCAA Southern Conference All Rookie Team
1997-1998 Cathedral High School Hamilton, Ontario
• OFSAA AAA Champions
• Undefeated Season
• Best High School Team in Canada
EDUCATION
• 2001-2004 Bachelor of Arts Sociology, University of Guelph (Ontario, Canada)
• 1998-2000 Liberals Arts, Furman University (Greenville South Carolina)
• 1997-1998 Cathedral High School (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada)