BACKGROUND INFORMATION

JAN 27 2001-WINNER OF THE FIRST HAVENPORT NATIONAL PRO-BASKETBALL SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIPS, IN LAS VEGAS.  BY MAKING 75/75 FREE THROWS I WON $22,200.00 AND BY MAKING 68/75 THREE POINTERS I WON ANOTHER $2,100.00.

FEB 2001-COMPLETED HIS 2ND BASKETBALL INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO CALLED "THE SHOOTERS LAB". THIS INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO IS TOTALLY FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING THE FINER MUSCLES OF THE ANATOMY INVOLVED IN THE SHOOTING PROCESS.  THIS TAPE INVOLVES PAIN IN THE DEVELOPING STAGES. IT ALSO BREAKS DOWN TO THE FINEST POINT THE "PALUBINSKAS TRIANGLE METHOD" WHICH MY REVOLUTIONIZE THE SHOOTING INDUSTRY, BECAUSE IT CREATES CONSISTENCY, THE MOST IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF GREAT SHOOTING.

NOV 2000-PRESENT
SHOOTING COACH TO SHAQUILLE O'NEAL, NBA-MVP 2000.

OWNER-PALUBINSKAS BASKETBALL ACADEMY-YEAR ROUND INSTRUCTION ON PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT FOCUSED ON SHOOTING AND INDIVIDUAL OFFENSIVE MOVES.

AUG 2000-DEVELOPED AND INTRODUCED TO THE NATIONAL MARKET "THE SECRETS TO PERFECT SHOOTING PRINCIPLES".

25 YEAR COACHING CAREER AT EVERY LEVEL FROM HIGH SCHOOL TO UNIVERSITY, AS WELL AS INTERNATIONAL, WITH ONE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CHAMPIONSHIP AND 4 STATE HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS.

PERSONAL SHOOTING STATISTICS ARE 99% FROM THE FREE THROW LINE AND 90% FROM BEHIND THE ARC.

1998-WORLD MASTERS GAMES, PORTLAND OREGON. WINNER OF GOLD MEDAL IN FREE THROW SHOOTING. MADE 100/100 FOR THE GOLD MEDAL.

1994-WORLD MASTERS GAMES-BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA. WINNER OF GOLD MEDAL FREE THROW CHAMPIONSHIP. ALSO WINNER OF THE SILVER MEDAL LOSING TO THE US TEAM, WHILE AVERAGING 47.6 POINTS PER GAME  3 GAMES SCORED OVER 50 POINTS.

1991-HEAD COACH OF NBA ALL STAR TEAM THAT TOURED S.E. ASIA AND AUSTRALIA PLAYED 16 GAMES

1990-WINNER OF 5 IDAHO-UTAH FREE THROW CHAMPIONSHIP. MADE 500/500

1983-UTAH NBA PRO-AM ACCURACY RECORD 71-72 FREE THROWS.

1981-MASTERS DEGREE FROM BYU WITH 3.89 GPA.

1978-NATIONAL COACH-BAHRAIN, PERSIAN GULF. (TEAM HANDBALL)

1978-VOTED ONE OF THE TOP SIX AMATEUR ATHLETES IN THE WORLD BY AMERICAN SPORTSCASTERS AND SPORTSWRITERS

1976-LED MONTREAL OLYMPICS IN SCORING SETTING 3 OLYMPIC SCORING RECORDS,
*50 POINTS VS MEXICO IN OVERTIME.
*33.1 AVERAGE FOR THE TOURNAMENT
*MOST POINTS SCORED IN OLYMPIC HISTORY-269 POINTS

1975-DRAFTED NBA 3RD ROUND WITH ATLANTA, THEN TRADED TO NEW ORLEANS JAZZ. DRAFTED ABA, 8TH ROUND WITH UTAH

1974-TEAM MEMBER OF USA-AAU NATIONAL TEAM TOURING SOUTH AMERICA

1972-74-PLAYED FOR DALE BROWN AND LSU. AVERAGED 18.6 PPG. STARTED BOTH YEARS. VOTED ALL SEC COACHES TEAM.

1972-VOTED ALL-WORLD AS ONE OF TOP 10 AMATEUR BASKETBALL PLAYERS IN THE WORLD.

1972-SECOND LEADING SCORER IN MUNICH OLYMPICS. MISSED BY ONE POINT.

1972-LED THE USA IN FREE THROW % WITH 92.4% (ALL LEVELS) AS WELL AS BEING SELECTED ALL-AMERICAN WITH RICKS JUNIOR COLLEGE, REXBURG IDAHO.

HOLDER OF LOCAL, REGIONAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ACCURACY RECORDS.

1970-VOTED "MR. BASKETBALL AUSTRALIA".