Bilal has been playing basketball for most of his life. He was born and raised in Philadelphia. He played for Villanova and Niagara and has been training young athletes, college players and NBA players for the last 7 years. Bilal developed a reputation for being a “gym-rat” and was often  referred to as a “ workhorse” due to his uncanny ability to focus and “lock in ” when learning and implementing difficult basketball skills.