Private Basketball Training & Coaches in St. Pete Beach, FL

LeMarkus Ellis is a former high school standout and collegiate basketball player with a passion for skill development, mentorship, and building confidence through the game. A two-time County Tournament MVP, he was named Decatur Daily Player of the Year, Moulton Advertiser Player of the Year, and received All-State Honorable Mention honors for his performance and leadership on the court. After earning a college scholarship and competing at the next level, LeMarkus transitioned into coaching and community mentorship, focusing on fundamentals, mindset, and game IQ. He brings a personal, motivational approach to training—helping young athletes sharpen their skills while understanding the heart and hustle it takes to succeed both on and off the court. My coaching philosophy centers on building a strong foundation of fundamental skills, communication, teamwork, and sportsmanship, all while ensuring an enjoyable and rewarding experience on the court.Let's work together to unlock your full potential.

Basketball was my first love. I started playing organized basketball when I was 10years old and played all 4 years in college. Basketball has always been more than a game to me, I was blessed with amazing coaches and teammates that taught me more about life and bonds that will last a lifetime. Don’t get me wrong the game taught me a lot too, and those skills are used to get through life’s ups and downs. I don’t know where I’d be without it and I would love to share my passion for the game along with life skills to encourage youth the way I was. It made a difference!

Former NCAA Division 1 and Overseas Professional basketball player that started coaching and training boys and girls from the ages of 6-57 years in 2006. I have coached all levels from Elementary School to Professional. Using my passion and knowledge of the game to help players achieve their goals and dreams.

With 13 years of basketball playing experience at different levels from Junior college plus Division 1 & 2. I cultivate skill and sportsmanship. I'm dedicated to helping players reach their full potential on and off the court. My approach blends focused training with a positive, enjoyable atmosphere. Where we can perfect our craft.

With over two decades immersed in basketball, I foster skill development and strategic thinking. I provide personalized guidance, nurturing both confidence and court awareness. My approach blends technical precision with a passion for the game.

For over a decade, I've guided basketball enthusiasts of all levels to elevate their game. My focus is on building a strong foundation of skills and fostering a love for the sport. Let's work together to achieve your goals on the court! I played my first Varsity game in 8th grade, I believe that I have the necessary skills, and experience to guide who ever is willing to teach me while I teach them.

With over 25 years dedicated to basketball, I offer expert guidance to elevate your game. My passion lies in fostering player development through strategic training and a supportive, engaging approach. I aim to help you achieve your full potential on and off the court.

With 15 years of basketball instruction, I cultivate players' fundamental skills and strategic thinking. I foster a positive and challenging environment where athletes elevate their game and love for basketball. Let's unlock your potential on the court.