Private Basketball Training & Coaches in Lino Lakes, MN

For over two decades, I've cultivated basketball skills and passion in students of all levels. My approach blends strategic training with a supportive, fun environment, fostering growth on and off the court. For some background, I was a MN all state high school player when I graduated in 2016. I went on to play Division 1 basketball at the University of Denver where I was a 1st-team all conference selection & graduated in 2020. I then went overseas to Germany to play professionally where I was having a great year until I torn my ACL in 2021. I then decided to switch my passions & knowledge to coaching and would love to work together.

I am a basketball coach, skills trainer, and former professional player with over a decade of experience in player development, mentorship, and education. A Minnesota native and University of North Dakota alum, I have coached at the high school and collegiate level and worked with youth through elite camps, Nike Basketball, and community programs. He combines real-world experience with a passion for teaching, leadership, and helping others grow on and off the court.

With five years of experience as a basketball coach and personal trainer, I specialize in designing customized training programs tailored to your specific needs. My expertise lies in helping players refine their shooting mechanics and improving their ball-handling skills. Whether you're a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an advanced player seeking to elevate your game, I can provide the guidance and training necessary to help you reach your goals. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court!

With 28+ years of expertise, I have helped athletes at all levels – Professional, Collegiate, and High School – elevate their basketball game to new heights. As a player, I secured 3 District 10 AAA Championships and later coached under esteemed mentors, Pete Flinn, Dean Smith, and Bob Knight. From winning the NCAA Junior College MVP to playing in the NBA Summer League and with the Atlantic City Seagulls, I have honed my skills through diverse experiences. For the past 17 years, I've been dedicated to training athletes with my acclaimed Skills & Development and Strength & Conditioning Programs. Beyond basketball, my unique background in Martial Arts, Boxing, Dance, Weight Training, and DJing has allowed me to create the wildly popular DRENCHED Cardio workout, embraced by everyday people and celebrities alike.

Hello! My name is George and I am 27 year old basketball coach that has a lot of passion for the game! I have been playing for over 14 years and still play on a weekly basis to this day! I enjoy coaching kids of all ages and believe I am a dedicated, enthusiastic, strategic, and well prepared coach!

With over a decade of experience, I cultivate fundamental skills, strategic thinking, and a deep love for basketball in every student. My passion lies in nurturing confident players, both on and off the court. Join me and let's elevate your game!

Unlocking potential on the court is my specialty. With seven years of basketball coaching, I blend strategic skill-building with a supportive, fun learning environment. I am dedicated to helping athletes of all levels achieve their personal best.

Let's elevate your game together! With 16 years on the court, I'm dedicated to helping athletes reach their full potential through personalized training and a passion for the sport. 🏀