Meet Our Team

Jordan Johnson is a phenomenal coach with extensive experience coaching high school boys' basketball. Known for his high energy and genuine care for every player, Jordan fosters a positive and inclusive environment.

A multi-sport student-athlete in high school, he excelled in both basketball and football in Texas. Jordan holds a B.A. in Sport Management with a minor in Business Finance from Judson University, where he was a 5-year starter on the basketball team.

Currently, he serves as the JV Head Coach at Carmel Catholic (2022-2024) and works as a Coach and Skills Trainer at Full Package Athletics, where he continues to inspire and develop young athletes.

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John Kerr is a dedicated youth basketball coach with several years of experience. Known for his infectious energy and positivity, John excels at creating an encouraging environment for young athletes. He is committed to helping every player improve and strives to teach essential skills both on and off the court.

 

Playing Career

Saint Ambrose University (2017-2021)

 

2017-2018

  • Signed to play at Saint Ambrose University in Iowa (NAIA D1)
  • Photographer/Social Media Coordinator 

    McKale Thompson is a design student at Washington University in St.Louis. She is Full Package Alum and is committed to making our players look great!

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Kristie played with Full Package growing up with her two sisters. After playing AAU with Full Package and high school basketball at New Trier, she continued her academic and athletic career at Wittenberg University in Springfield Ohio. She had 5 very succesful years there as a player. She was named All-Conference 2nd team 1x, All-Conference 1st team 2x, Conference tournament MVP, and All time leading scorer with over 1,400 points. Now, she is continuing my education to get my doctorate in physical therapy at UIC, while also working with Full Package.

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DJ Morris is an accomplished basketball coach and program director at Full Package Athletics in Northbrook, where he has dedicated over a decade to developing young athletes. With a strong ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual and group needs, he excels in building positive relationships with players and their families.

Since March 2011, DJ has worked closely with the founder to manage staff, organize travel and practice schedules, and uphold the values of the organization. He has coached teams from 3rd grade to elite levels (17U), leading them to multiple Illinois State Championships and numerous championship game appearances over the past four years. With a remarkable track record of over 4500 games coached over his 15 years of experience, his impact on young athletes is profound.

Previously, he served as the coach and developer of the girls' basketball program at Chicago Mustangs, where he successfully implemented training plans and mentored coaches...

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Former College Basketball Coach, Dylan became the Girls’ Director in August of 2021 and coaches with passion and joy. He got his mastered from Trinity International University where he spent three season on the Men’s Basketball staff.

Contact 

Email : Sells.dylan@icloud.com

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Steve Pratt is the founder of Full Package Athletics and a seasoned basketball coach with a deep passion for the game. He has trained thousands of athletes, including notable professionals like Elton Brand, Brad Miller, Thabo Sefolosha, Brian Cook, Duje Dukan, Will Bynum, Nick Ziesloft, Josh Bartlestein, Ruth Riley, and Jewell Loyd. With over 25 years of experience preparing college players for the NBA Draft, Coach Pratt is dedicated to elevating the skills of athletes at all levels. Additionally, he provides training for coaches in effective coaching techniques and program development for schools, clubs, and individual teams.

 

Some of his accolades over the years

Full Package Athletics boasts an impressive alumni network, having trained or developed over 25 players who have gone on to play in the Ivy League and facilitated over $50 million in scholarships over the past 25 years. The program has successfully trained more than 50 NBA players, i...

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Dmitry Pirshin is a certified personal trainer specializing in basketball training, strength training, and conditioning for athletes ranging from 3rd grade to professional levels. With extensive experience collaborating with college and NBA athletic trainers, coaches, and players, Dmitry has established himself as a respected figure in the sports training community.

Achievements as a Coach:

  • Led his team to a Final 32 finish and a 1st place in pool play at the prestigious Las Vegas Classic (2014) with a 3-1 record.
  • Achieved a Final Four finish in the Summer Jam NY2LA, one of the biggest Mid-West tournaments (2014) with a 5-1 record.
  • Coached three teams to the Elite 8 in the State Tournament during the 2012-2013 season.
  • Guided the 14U Team to a Top 16 finish at the Nationals in Orlando (2013).<...

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