ABOUT PG
Paul Gudde lives basketball. On the court he developed from a player to a coach, off the basketball court PG is a sports scientist and entrepreneur. He is based in Cologne but the basketball courts of the world are his home.
Paul Gudde’s activities cover a wide range of services around the sport of basketball. His special know-how about the symbiosis of sports and brands, his years of experience in event management and his international network in the basketball scene distinguish him.
Since the beginning of 2000, Paul Gudde has been on the road as a coach in the basketball landscape. First as a team coach for youth teams, but for more than 10 years now with a strong focus on Basketball Skill Development Coaching, the personal training especially for basketball players. His large clientele includes young, up-and-coming talents as well as European professionals and even NBA players. Among other things, he offers “Meine Offseason mit Paul Gudde“, Germany’s first online basketball skill development program, which helps basketball players to optimally prepare for the upcoming season and to develop their own skills. Always included in the training sessions are the specially created “Paul Gudde Basketballs” such as the Heavy-Ball and the Chicago-Throwback, which help the players to optimize their handles.
With his own gym, the “Basketball Atelier“, PG has probably fulfilled the biggest baller’s dream and can thus realize his coaching and individual offers for his customers. This includes individual and group workouts, the possibility to rent the gym for himself or his team to train or just to gamble and even photo shoots or even birthday parties can be realized in the basketball atelier.
On Court
Baller
Paul Gudde has had a 20 year international basketball career. Known for his outstanding ball control, creative playing style and a good eye for his teammates, he was able to celebrate numerous individual and team successes both in the 5on5 and 3on3 games. With his team Germany‘s Finest, founded in 2000, PG successfully participates in international competitions – at the beginning as a player, today as a coach.
Coach
PG has been active as a coach since 2000. Starting as a team coach for youth teams, he has been focusing on Skill Development Coaching (personal training for basketball players) for the last ten years. His clients include NBA players, professionals and up-and-coming talents.
Camps
The „Paul Gudde Signature Basektball camp“ and his specially created Skill Development Workshop series offer players the opportunity to work intensively with PG on the details of their game. Since 2005, Paul Gudde has also been a guest coach at basketball camps throughout Germany introducing his philosophy of basketball training to participants and coaches.
Germany’s Finest
During the summertime and basketball off-season Paul Gudde has been touring with his basketball team Germany’s Finest for almost 20 years. Formerly as a player, today as the head and coach of the team, he takes young professionals to international tournaments to give them the opportunity to play at a high level and develop their game.
Off Court
Events
Paul Gudde has been organizing events since 2010. Specializing in basketball events of all kinds, he began early to gain experience as a helping hand at small tournaments. In 2016 Paul became the Global Sports Director of Red Bull Reign, Red Bull’s global 3on3 tournament with 16 countries taking part in 2019.
Project Management / Consulting
With his expertise in many aspects in the game of basketball, PG supports companies as an external project manager or consultant to execute their strategies and activations. He particularly specialises in topics such as finding the right look for basketball imagery and advertising, the renovation of old playgrounds in cities and the cultural details of basketball events.
Host | Commentator
Paul Gudde is a part of the basketball culture. For 15 years he has been able to share his passion for the game with spectators by being on the microphone and in front of the camera. At events he acts as commentator, expert and host at eye level with the participants.
Testimonial | Content Creator
As an authentic testimonial in the basketball world, PG works with brands that want to use the sport as an activation. If required, PG creates ideas together with his team as well as delivering the audio-visual content.
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