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Private Basketball Training & Coaches in Santa Monica, CA

These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great training fulfillment & student reviews.

These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great training fulfillment & student reviews.

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Passionate about basketball for over two decades, I bring 24 years of coaching experience to the court. My training programs are individually tailored, designed to elevate each athlete's unique skills and foster a deep love for the game.

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Bio: Passionate about basketball for over two decades, I bring 24 years of coaching experience to the court. My training programs are individually tailored, designed to elevate each athlete's unique skills and foster a deep love for the game.
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Private basketball training in Santa Monica, California

Private basketball training in Santa Monica average $86 for a week of training, with 17 vetted coaches available. Every session is private β€” 1-on-1 by default, or with your invited group β€” tailored to your level and goals, at a location and time that work for you.

Where can I take basketball training in Santa Monica?

Basketball training in Santa Monica happen at 2 locations across the city, from Clover Park - Basketball Court to lesser-known neighborhood spots. Bookings open up across weekdays, evenings, and weekend mornings β€” and if you have a preferred location, your coach meets you there.

How much do basketball training cost in Santa Monica?

Private basketball training in Santa Monica average $86 for a week of training. Booking a lesson package brings the per-lesson rate down, and one-off single lessons are also available β€” what you pay depends on your coach's experience and the session length you choose.

What basketball coaches in Santa Monica, California can help you work on

Private basketball lessons in Santa Monica are built around your goals. Whatever you want to improve, a coach can focus each session on it. Here are the areas coaches in Santa Monica work on most.

Shooting and scoring

Build a repeatable jump shot, extend your range, and clean up your free throws. Santa Monica coaches break down your form frame by frame and drill it at game speed.

Ball handling and guard skills

Tighten your handle, change of pace, and combo moves so you can create space off the dribble. Basketball trainers in Santa Monica run guard-skill work built around live, full-speed reps.

Footwork, defense, and rebounding

Lock in your defensive stance, lateral slides, and closeouts, then box out and finish the possession. A coach in Santa Monica teaches you to guard your position and own the glass.

Finishing and athleticism

Add layups through contact, both-hand finishes, and a quicker first step. Santa Monica basketball coaches focus your training on scoring at the rim and playing above it.

Game IQ and decision-making

Learn to read the floor, run pick-and-roll, and make the right pass every trip down. Coaches in Santa Monica sharpen the mental side of basketball alongside the physical.

Kids & youth basketball lessons in Santa Monica, California

Looking for youth basketball coaching in Santa Monica? We match kids and teens β€” from first-timers to high-school and club players β€” with coaches who specialize in junior development. Private youth basketball lessons run at the same weekly rate as adult lessons.

Vetted, background-checked basketball coaches

Every coach who works with kids goes through identity and background screening before being matched with young students, and their safety vetting is shown on their profile β€” so you can book with confidence.

Every age and level, ages 5 to 18

Coaches in Santa Monica teach juniors from as young as 5 through high-school and competitive athletes, tailoring each session to your child's age, level, and goals β€” whether that is first-time fundamentals, building confidence, or tryout and team prep.

Parents welcome at every basketball lesson

Parents are welcome to stay and watch β€” many do, especially with younger kids β€” but it is never required. Either way, your coach shares progress and what to practice between lessons.

Frequently asked questions

What to expect when you take a Basketball training in Santa Monica

The first training for a beginner player

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Coach Dilyan

basketball coach

I will get an understanding of the type of player you are and what you want to improve or polish. We can work on anything from being explosive on the court to making reads off screens, putting you in game like scenarios, ball handling, shooting, etc.

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The first training for an advanced player

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Coach Dilyan

basketball coach

I will get an understanding of the type of player you are and what you want to improve or polish. We can work on anything from being explosive on the court to making reads off screens, putting you in game like scenarios, ball handling, shooting, etc.

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What do coaches say I need to bring to my training?

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Coach Dilyan

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Basketball

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What do coaches say about teaching kids and youth?

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Coach Dilyan

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I can offer the proper guidance in order to help develop a young player’s skill set along with their mindset.

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Basketball coaches in Santa Monica, CA

basketball coach with the most lessons taught in Santa Monica

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Coach Dilyan has taught

1 lessons

The location with the most coaches teaching basketball training at

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Clover Park - Basketball Court

Average coach player rating

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4.00

1 total ratings

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Coach Dilyan

4.00 (1 rating)

Average length of time coaches in Santa Monica have been teaching for

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23.88 years on average

How many coaches teach basketball in Santa Monica

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17 coaches

Average cost of a basketball lesson in Santa Monica

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$86 for weekly lessons

Check out basketball courts near you

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Clover Park - Basketball Court

2600 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, United States

2.0 miles away β€’ 17 basketball coaches teach here

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Christine Emerson Reed Park

1133 7th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403, United States

0.3 miles away β€’ 1 basketball coach teaches here

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Venues for Basketball training in Santa Monica

  • Ladera Park6027 Ladera Park Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90056, USA
  • Anderson Park19101 S Wilmington Ave, Carson, CA 90746, USA
  • LA Fitness - La Cienega1833 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035, USA
  • Terasaki Budokan249 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, United States
  • Gersten Pavilion1 Loyola Marymount University Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
  • LA Fitness - Culver City3827 Overland Ave, Culver City, CA 90232, USA
  • Perry ParkPerry Park, 2301 Grant Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90278, USA
  • Darby Park3400 W Arbor Vitae St, Inglewood, CA 90305, USA
  • Van Nuys Sherman Oaks Park14201 Huston St, Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA 91423, USA
  • Central Park27150 Bouquet Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91350, USA
  • Veterans Park Sports Complex22400 Moneta Ave, Carson, CA 90745, USA
  • The DSTRKT19840 Nordhoff Pl, Chatsworth, CA 91311, USA

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