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high school basketball training camp!

Coach Roy

bALL HANDLING!

bALL HANDLING!

Coach SMBA Roy

Coach Roy!

 Played professional basketball for 12 years in the European leagues. Has been a veteran high school coach and travel ball coach for both male and female teams from 18U, 17U, 16U, 14U and 12U! He has turned around the SMBA 14U and 15U teams to winning ways!

Coach Roy is currently the JV Head Coach for Santa Monica High School and a Certified Fitness Trainer and Instructor!  A former Chaminade high school basketball coach he brings his veteran coaching and leadership to SMBA!

 

bALL HANDLING!

bALL HANDLING!

bALL HANDLING!

Learn proper ball handling skills! Improve your dribbling and elevate your game!


August 12-16

9am-12N

Memorial Park Gym

Santa Monica


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Offense and Defensive Strategies!

Offense and Defensive Strategies!

Offense and Defensive Strategies!

Learn the right way to play with coaches who know! Teaching the mental as well las the physical game!

Get your high school game going!

Offense and Defensive Strategies!

Offense and Defensive Strategies!

SMBA

train with our coaches to improve your on court game with shooting, passing and dribbling each and every day!


High School Trainng Camp!

Train with Coach Roy, Santa Monica high School JV Head Coach all week! Get ready for the 2025 season with a coach who can prpeare you for the season!

August 12-16

9am-12N

Memorial Park, SM

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SMBA SNH
Tonight's the Night!

Saturday night hoops!

Get in that skill training, scrimmage, speed and agility and play ball! High School Open Runs!

Let's Go!

saturday morning clinics with SMBA!

You Just Got Better!

 

These weekly clinics are for players wanting to improve their game!


We offer co-ed instructional for ALL LEVELS of basketball each week. Instructions will be given by trained basketball coaches. Players will practice dribbling, shooting, defensive skills, spacing and game play. The program is designed with an emphasis on learning the fundamentals of basketball and team play.
Players will be grouped by age and ability.
Players should wear basketball attire including sneakers and bring their basketball and plenty of water for hydration!


Space is absolutely limited to the first signees for the Full Fall Sessions!



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SMBA skills clinic

SMBA TEAMS ARE hAPPENING!

SMBA is creating a positive learning environment for our westside basketball community. re bringing in elite coaching to start our 8U, 10U, 12, 13U and 14U divisions!

SMBA Basketball Clinics

SMBA Club Basketball Teams!

 

IT'S TIME!


SMBA has teams for both boys and girls!

Our weekly skills training is to help our players develop elite playing skills to play in leagues and contend for a championship!!


Our SMBA youth basketball program for boys and girls  teaches the fundamental skills and core values of the game: teamwork, respect, determination and community. We are focused on helping grow and improve the youth basketball experience at the grassroots level for all of our players, coaches and parents with SMBA!  


Clinic Hours: 

9am-12N

Speed & Agility Training

 8am-9am


Ages: 6-14

Memorial Park


SAME DAY REGISTRATION!


Please bring water for hydration and snacks! We break for snack at 10:25am. Players can take water breaks whenever needed. Please bring PLENTY of water. Players need to hydrate!


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SMBA New Balance
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SMBA 12U & 14U Elite!

SMBA  is bringing an elite team to the New Balance! We are searching for the best and the most talented basketball players who want to be coached and want to take their game to the next level and play with the best! 

Email FOR A TRYOUT!

high school basketball training camp!

Coach Roy

Coach SMBA Roy

Coach Roy!

 Played professional basketball for 12 years in the European leagues. Has been a veteran high school coach and travel ball coach for both male and female teams from 18U, 17U, 16U, 14U and 12U! He has turned around the SMBA 14U and 15U teams to winning ways!

Coach Roy is a Certified Fitness Trainer and Instructor!  a former Chaminade high school basketball coach he brings his veteran coaching and leadership to SMBA!

 

Coach Slappy

SMBA Coach Slappy

  In addition to Michael Jordan, Coach Slappy has provided skills training and advice to a host of professional athletes at some point in their careers and helped hundreds of high school male and female athletes acquire collegiate scholarships! 

bALL HANDLING!

Offense and Defensive Strategies!

Learn proper ball handling skills! Improve your dribbling and elevate your game!

Offense and Defensive Strategies!

Offense and Defensive Strategies!

Offense and Defensive Strategies!

Learn the right way to play with coaches who know! Teaching the mental as well las the physical game!

Get your high school game going!

Offense and Defensive Strategies!

Get your high school game going!

SMBA

train with our coaches to improve your on court game with shooting, passing and dribbling each and every day!


smba veterans day ELITE cAMP!

iMPROVE YOUR SKILLS!

Coach TJ trains the best! 

He works one on one with high school, college and professional players upping their game! This camp is designed to signal flaws in your games and how to improve in areas that will elevate your player! This elite camp puts elite in your head, not on your chest!

what's your game?

 

LEARN AND IMPROVE ON:

  •  Full Speed Shooting.
  • Curl, Fade, Cuts.
  • Two-Ball Dribbling.
  • Two Ball Passing.
  •  “Crab” Dribble Moves.
  • Speed and Agility
  •  Full Speed Dribbling.
  • Defensive Lane Slides.

Scrimmage!

We end each session with a full team scrimmage with players taking what they learned and putting it in their game!





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Highlights from SMBA Camps!

    How Will It Work?

    Players on the Court

    We are using guidelines from the city of santa monica

    We are using guidelines from the city of santa monica

    Santa Monica Basketball Academy  safe distancing sticker

     

    THE GYM DOORS WILL BE OPEN FOR VENTILATION!

    Players will be assigned a small group pods, players using their own ball.  (FAMILIES AND PLAYERS WHO ARE FRIENDS CAN SHARE THE SAME POD with parental consent from each party)

    Players will stay with same pod all week. 

    Reserve Your Spot Today!

    We are using guidelines from the city of santa monica

    We are using guidelines from the city of santa monica

    We are using guidelines from the city of santa monica

    Santa Monica Basketball Academy Summer Camp safety signs.

     Players should remain in the same space and in groups as small and consistent as practicable. Keep the same players and staff with each group and include players from the same family in the same group, to the greatest extent practicable. 

     All visitors and players are required to wear cloth face coverings while at camp. 

    Groups will break together and train together only

    We are using guidelines from the city of santa monica

    Groups will break together and train together only

    Santa Monica Basketball Academy summer camp safety

    We will eat lunch outdoors

    Lunch will be at 12N

    Half-Day Players will break earlier at 11:45am for departure.

    Subway delivers lunch to players who have ordered in advance!


    As this is the "new normal" we will work diligently to have the highest standards of care for our players and staff. We ask that you work with us and make this as enjoyable and healthy camp as it can be for our children.

    veteran's day camp!

    SMBA  weekly skill clinics!

    Get Better! Faster! Stronger!

     

    Whether you are advanced basketball training or working your way up, this is the basketball camps for you! This Santa Monica camp is for the player going next level ball or aspiring to refine their skills for elite basketball in the rec leagues,  travel ball and varsity level skills!
    We work on shooting, defense, footwork, dribbling, passing, agility, speed and so much more! 


     We are indoors, players MUST wear MASKS indoors for camp for health and safety reasons. 



    *our coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.*​ 

    Work on your game!

    Players learn skills, fundamentals, techniques!

    Passing, dribbling, shooting, defense, offense

    and speed and agility!


    This Is Your Camp!

     

     GET BETTER TODAY FOR YOUR GAME TOMORROW!

      Our drills and instruction cover areas such BALL HANDLING, DRIBBLING, SHOOTING,  defensive & offensive skills, speed, agility, angles and along with scrimmages and one on one play.   

    Players are separated by age and advance ability!

    November 11

    9am-12N


    Ages: 6-14

     We are indoors, players MUST wear MASKS indoors for camp for health and safety reasons. 

     *our  coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.

    veteran's day camp!

    SMBA hoops

    Get Better! Faster! Stronger!

     

    Whether you are advanced basketball training or working your way up, this is the basketball camps for you! This Santa Monica camp is for the player going next level ball or aspiring to refine their skills for elite basketball in the rec leagues,  travel ball and varsity level skills!
    We work on shooting, defense, footwork, dribbling, passing, agility, speed and so much more! 


     John Adams Middle School

    9a-3p

    Ages: 6-14



    *our coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.*​ 

    Work on your game!

    Players learn skills, fundamentals, techniques!

    Passing, dribbling, shooting, defense, offense

    and speed and agility!


    This Is Your Camp!

     

     GET BETTER TODAY FOR YOUR GAME TOMORROW!

      Our drills and instruction cover areas such BALL HANDLING, DRIBBLING, SHOOTING,  defensive & offensive skills, speed, agility, angles and along with scrimmages and one on one play.   

    Players are separated by age and advance ability!

    November 11

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     *our  coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.

    About Santa Monica Basketball Academy

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    Our Mission

    At Santa Monica Basketball Academy, our mission is to provide a fun and safe environment for children to learn, grow, and make new friends. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to experience the joys of summer camp, and we strive to create an inclusive and welcoming community for all.

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