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elite basketball trainers in Sacramento, CA

Private Basketball Coaching to Level Up Your Game in Sacramento

Connect with experienced private basketball trainers who specialize in shooting form, footwork, and in-game IQ development. Our basketball coaching includes tailored drills for guards, forwards, and centers aiming to dominate the court.

Coach Amanveer Basketball coach

Coach Amanveer

I have trained players ages 5-23 for the last 8 years! Every single one of my players have become starters at the high school level with many who are playing college basketball. I... See full profile

  • Sacramento, CA
  • New to the AU Team
$90 /Lesson
Coach Cornelius Basketball coach

Coach Cornelius

Hello parents, my name is Cornelius Perry or Coach perry if you like. I've been coaching for over 15 years at some of the best programs, also have college experience playing. ... See full profile

  • Carmichael, CA
  • New to the AU Team
$43 /Lesson
Coach Corey Basketball coach

Coach Corey

I have over 25 years of Collegiate coaching experience as a Head Coach and a few years as an Assistant Coach. I have coached at every level from D1, D2, D3 and NAIA. I have ran cam... See full profile

  • Roseville, CA
  • New to the AU Team
$85 /Lesson
Coach Tim Basketball coach

Coach Tim

Skill and development training is a big factor in helping youth basketball players develop their overall basketball game. By improving on their weaknesses and sharpening on their s... See full profile

  • Roseville, CA
  • 4 Lessons
$65 /Lesson
Coach Bert Basketball coach

Coach Bert

With over 25 years of experience in coaching and personal training, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to help athletes reach their full potential. As the owner of Overtim... See full profile

  • Roseville, CA
  • New to the AU Team
$75 /Lesson
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Happy parents. Happy athletes.

“He motivated my son to really work on his basketball skills and gave him so many tools to improve his game. He’s also been a lot of fun for my son to work with – he’s friendly, outgoing, approachable and just a great coach!”

Christine

Basketball Parent

“I was just amazed at the way she elevated my daughter’s basketball skills and boosted her confidence!”

Saroj

Basketball Parent

“My son has been taking basketball lessons for a few months now and we are so pleased with his progress and increased interest and understanding of the game. Coach is easy going and patient and offers a variety of drills to keep it interested! My son has become so much more confident!”

Monica

Basketball Parent

Sacramento, CA Private Basketball Lessons to Improve Shooting Mechanics, Form, and Range

A reliable shot opens up the entire game. In Sacramento, CA, private basketball coaching focuses on proper shooting mechanics, including foot placement, release point, and follow-through. Coaches are available throughout your state and county. Athletes Untapped connects players with elite, vetted coaches who break down each component of the shot and create customized drills to increase shooting percentage from mid-range, three-point, and off-the-dribble situations.

Ball Handling Coaching in Sacramento, CA for Dribbling Control, Creativity, and Pressure Situations

Tight handles allow players to break down defenses. In Sacramento, CA, private basketball training includes:

  • Stationary and dynamic ball control drills
  • Change of pace, hesitation, and crossover moves
  • Pressure scenarios with defensive resistance
    Athletes Untapped helps players work with coaches who emphasize confidence with both hands, creativity in space, and poise under pressure in real-game conditions.

Guard and Perimeter Skills Coaching in Sacramento, CA for Playmaking, Passing, and Court Vision

Great guards do more than score—they lead. In Sacramento, CA, private basketball coaching for guards develops:

  • Pick-and-roll reads and execution
  • Passing with timing and precision
  • On-ball and off-ball movement to create space
    Athletes Untapped connects athletes with coaches who teach IQ-driven perimeter play, helping guards become elite floor generals and versatile scoring threats.

Post Player Coaching in Sacramento, CA for Footwork, Finishing, and Rebounding

Bigs need to dominate the paint with purpose. In Sacramento, CA, private basketball training for forwards and centers includes:

  • Drop steps, hooks, and up-and-under moves
  • Offensive rebounding positioning and put-backs
  • Defensive rotations and rim protection techniques
    Athletes Untapped matches players with coaches who build strong fundamentals in the post, teaching athletes how to use their size, timing, and strength effectively.

Defensive Basketball Coaching in Sacramento, CA for Lateral Quickness, Positioning, and Communication

Defense wins games—and starts with effort and discipline. In Sacramento, CA, private basketball coaching emphasizes:

  • Closeout and stance work for perimeter defense
  • Defensive slide footwork and recovery drills
  • Team communication and help defense reads
    Athletes Untapped helps athletes work with coaches who turn defense into a strength, helping players guard multiple positions and create transition opportunities.

Youth Basketball Coaching in Sacramento, CA for Fundamentals, Confidence, and Team Play

Young athletes need structure and positivity to grow. In Sacramento, CA, private youth basketball lessons include:

  • Dribbling, passing, shooting, and defensive basics
  • Fun games and challenges that reinforce learning
  • Encouragement to build confidence and love for the game
    Athletes Untapped connects families with passionate youth coaches who create a fun, safe learning environment that supports long-term skill development and enthusiasm for basketball.

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