saturday 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!
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SMBA Skills Sessions
SMBA is creating a positive learning environment for our westside basketball community. We bring in elite coaching each week to our clinics!
Saturday
Skills Training 9a-12N - Defense and Dribbling
Memorial Park, Santa Monica
Sign Up Monthly or Drop In!
Players can drop-in weekly or sign up monthly for skills training! When dropping in, choose either Saturday or Sunday sessions!
Please bring water for hydration and snacks! Players can take water breaks whenever needed. Please bring PLENTY of water. Players need to hydrate!
Ages: 6-14
SMBA Weekly Basketball Training!
- LEARN AND IMPROVE ON:
Players work on shooting, layups, mid-range to three pointers!
BALL HANDLING
Learning to dribble, crossover, triple threat and pass!
Each week you can attend Saturday Clinics! Each week train with our coaches and improve your game! Players who elevate their game over time can be asked to join one of our SMBA Club Teams!
Monthly sign Ups!
You get!
Saturday
Memorial Park, Santa Monica
Skills Training 9a-12N - Defense and Dribbling
John Adams Middle School
Ball handling class 5p-7p
Open Runs 7p-9p (invite only)
smba SPRING BREAK campS!
TWO WEEKS!
A Camp to Advance Your Skills!
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!
Week 1: April 7-11
Week 2: April 14-18
Lincoln Middle School
Santa Monica, CA
Ages: 6-14
9am-3pm
Subway lunch available for delivery at sign in and ordered by 10am. Lunch is delivered at noon.
Work on your game!
Better Ball Handling Skills!
We work on your dribbling and passing skills! Improve your footwork! Improve ball movement! Improve decision making, and above all you learn how to get "handles!"
Shooting Skills!
Better Shooting Skills!
Learn how to be a skilled shooter and a smarter player. We train you on proper shooting mechanics with shooting drills to help players to be scorers and how to develop your shot!
spring break CAMps!
GET BETTER TODAY FOR YOUR GAME TOMORROW!
We make you better!
We work on the technical game, strategy with basketball tools that will help players develop their game to the next level!
Simply put.....You leave a better player!
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!
Week 1: April 7-11
Week 2: April 14-18
Lincoln Middle School
Santa Monica, CA
Ages: 6-14
9am-3pm
Subway lunch available for delivery at sign in and ordered by 10am. Lunch is delivered at noon.
Camp Gear List!
Players must bring their own ball!
● Athletic, clothing, shorts, sweats, joggers ( no pajamas)
● Athletic shoes ( no sandals)
● Water bottle
● lunch and snacks
● Gym bag/backpack
SMBA is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
*our coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.
smba at the jr. nba skills competition!
Competing with the best!
Competing with the best!
Competing with the best!
11U Brooke put her skills to the test against all of the local champions city wide!
SMba represents!
Competing with the best!
Competing with the best!
SMBA is proud to have our Director of Basketball Operations Eric Andrews and local champion Brooke represent the city of Santa Monica at the Jr. NBA Regional Skills Competition!
smba cLUB tEAMs
pLAYERS gET aCCESS tO pRACTICes AND sKILLS cLINICS wEEKLY
Club team players have their weekly team practice and option to go to our skills practices each week included! 10U- 12U - 14U
Saturday Night Hoops
SMBA Club Team players can attend SNH free of charge!
SMBA Club Team Get Discounts!
All current club team players get 20% off our camps!
Tournaments, Referee and League fees
Players are responsible for tournament, referee and league fees as necessary.
SMBA uniforms
SMBA is repped by NIKE and unfirms are bought separately from our personal rep.
smba presidents day camp!
February Madness has begun!
Basketball never stops and neither should 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!
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!
February 17
9am-3pm
Ages: 6-14
THIS SATURDAY SPECIAL OCTOBER 16th CLINIC!
Special bonus Clinic!
JOIN THE SMBA SKILLS CLINIC-
WITH A SPECIAL IN-HOUSE CLINIC WITH BASKETBALL TRAINER, COACH ROD AND CELBRATED AUTHOR ROD BEST! ROD WILL CONDUCT A CLINIC ON FOOTWORK AND SHOOTING OCTOBER 16TH!
Learn to shoot with Better Footwork!
Each player signed up for our Saturday clinics will get a FREE copy! Learn footwork and shooting!
Ages: 6-14
9am-12N
Memorial Gym
Players must bring their own ball
Masks are mandatory!
Highlights from SMBA Camps!
smba MLK DAy camp!
School is out!
One Day Camp to Advance Your Skills!
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!
Monday
January 15
John Adams Middle School
Santa Monica, CA
Ages: 6-14
9am-3pm
Subway lunch available for delivery at sign in and ordered by 10am. Lunch is delivered at noon.
If you get an error or are unable to sign up: email: santamonicabasketballacademy@gmail.com
Work on your game!
Players learn skills, fundamentals, techniques!
Passing, dribbling, shooting, defense, offense
and speed and agility!