Best 56 coaches for Basketball lessons near Santa Monica, CA
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Passionate about instilling a love for basketball in every student. Basketball has always been my favorite sport to play and watch. I have 7 years of experience playing in both varsity high school and a semi-pro level. I have a couple of basketball articles written about me. My lesson plans will adapt to the player and skill level of the player. I am excited to foster growth, build skills, and boost confidence on and off the court. I want my players to have fun while creating and improving on their skills. Let's work together to improve your basketball skills and take your game to the next.
"Tori encourages my kid stay motivated throughout the basketball lesson even while he’s dragging his feet sometimes. The session was engaging and helps him to keep focused on improving his skills. If you’re looking for a coach who encourages you while making practice enjoyable, definitely sign up with Tori for a practice. It’s a great way to boost your game and stay inspired! 😊🏀
Victoria
PREMIER BASKETBALL TRAINER & PROFESSIONAL ATHLETE Targeted Skill Development | Strategic Player Growth | Leadership On and Off the Court Elite basketball trainer with extensive playing experience at the NCAA Division I and professional levels across the U.S. and Europe. Mentored and coached by three Hall of Fame-level coaches—Bob Hurley Sr., Dan Hurley, and Keith Dambrot. Known for a cerebral, strategic approach to player development, underpinned by a Master’s in Educational Psychology. Proven leader, MVP performer, and champion with a deep commitment to helping athletes maximize potential.
Tarin
Dilyan has been immersed in basketball since the age of 3. With experience playing at a top prep school and at the college level, Dilyan has been around NBA level talent and coaches throughout his basketball journey and has honed a deep understanding of the game. Whether working with beginners or advanced players, Dilyan brings a passion for the sport and a wealth of knowledge to every training session. His goal is to help players improve their skills, elevate their basketball IQ, and cultivate a love for the game.
"Learned more in an hour with Coach Dilyan than a few years combined in high school
Dilyan
Basketball, my all-time favorite sport, has fueled my passion for coaching and helping athletes reach their potential. Over the years, I've had the privilege of training a diverse range of players, from beginners to NBA athletes. I was an assistant trainer for LeBron James, Andrew Wiggins, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Austin Rivers, Darius Garland and many other pro athletes. My expertise extends to refining shooting techniques, enhancing ball handling skills, and focusing on overall conditioning. Emphasizing the essence of teamwork that basketball embodies, I'm here to be a crucial part of your journey on the court. Whether it's perfecting your jumper, improving your handles, or boosting your fitness, I'm dedicated to being there every step of the way. Let's lace up and hit the court together!
"Isaiah coached my kids in rec league and I loved how kind and supportive he was for all the kids. Everyone loved him and I send my highest rec possible!
Isaiah
Former professional basketball player and All-WCC honoree with years of experience at the highest levels. I played four years at Santa Clara University, where I finished 7th all-time in scoring, before signing a pro contract in Sweden’s top league. After my playing career, I transitioned into basketball operations and coaching, currently serving as the Director of Basketball Operations for Loyola Marymount University women’s basketball. With a deep understanding of player development, fundamentals, and game strategy, I help athletes refine their skills and elevate their game. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, I tailor training sessions to fit your needs. Let’s get to work!
Lindsey
With 15 years devoted to basketball, I cultivate both skill and sportsmanship. My coaching approach blends strategic insight with enthusiastic encouragement, empowering players to reach their full potential on and off the court. Let's elevate your game together!
Blessed
I’m New Williams, a professional basketball player and elite level trainer. I have played in the NBA G League and just recently worked out with the Los Angeles Lakers. I’ve played internationally for the last 4 years and averaged 25 a game last season in high level Turkey, but what I’m most passionate about is helping the next generation level up. My training is built on real game experience, pro-level detail, and a commitment to getting results. If you’re serious about taking your game to the next level, I’m the trainer you want in your corner.
New
I’m a professional basketball player/Coach with experience competing at a high level both in U.S. Here to help serious players take their game to the next level. I specialize in shooting, footwork, basketball IQ, and real-game skill development. Whether you’re a beginner or an aspiring pro, I’ll help you build confidence, sharpen your skills, and train with purpose. If you’re committed to improving, let’s get to work.
Kristoff
I'm passionate about sharing my love for basketball and helping players reach their full potential. With 10 years of experience, I create a supportive and engaging environment where athletes can develop their skills and basketball IQ. Let's work together to elevate your game!
Darnell
Ready to elevate your game? With 20 years of experience, I'm dedicated to helping athletes of all levels reach their full potential on the court. My coaching combines technical expertise with a passion for fostering a fun, supportive learning environment.
"Great kid a D1 prospect. Attends San Bernardino college. Hard work and dedication attack every drill like it’s game time.
Timothy
With over 20 years immersed in basketball, I coach basketball with a focus on developing the complete player—physically, mentally, and emotionally. My sessions are designed to elevate individual skill, basketball IQ, and confidence, while also instilling values like discipline, accountability, and perseverance. I believe the lessons learned through basketball extend far beyond the court. My goal is to mentor young athletes to not only improve their game but grow into strong, focused individuals ready to take on life’s challenges. Whether you’re working toward a team, a scholarship, or self-improvement, I’m here to guide that journey.
Trevor
With an impressive background and a genuine passion for basketball, Coach Furtado has dedicated his life to developing athletes not only as exceptional players but also as outstanding individuals. Coach Furtado's coaches for Venice HS Boys Basketball as Frosh/Soph and the Varsity Assistant. Through his guidance and mentorship, he has positively impacted the lives of numerous young athletes, instilling in them the values of teamwork, discipline, and character both on and off the court. It continues to be the ultimate privilege to help players to make the most of their basketball experience. I would love to get the opportunity for you to maximize your time in sports, so you can be prepared to be successful on and off the court.
Justin
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Basketball coaches in Santa Monica, CA
basketball coach with the most lessons taught in Santa Monica
Coach Dilyan has taught
1 lessons
The location with the most coaches teaching basketball lessons at
Clover Park - Basketball Court
Average coach player rating
4.00
1 total ratings
and here are the coaches with top player ratings:
Average length of time coaches in Santa Monica have been teaching for
24.07 years on average
How many coaches teach basketball in Santa Monica
15 coaches
Average cost of a basketball lesson in Santa Monica
$65 for weekly lessons