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elite basketball trainers in Des Moines, IA

Private Basketball Coaching to Level Up Your Game in Des Moines

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 Issa Basketball coach

Coach Issa

I Choosing me as a trainer for your kids is a fantastic choice, parents! I just graduated from Drake University in 2023 as a D1 player, and I even had the incredible opportunity to... See full profile

  • Des Moines, IA
  • New to the AU Team
$30 /Lesson
Coach Atlias Basketball coach

Coach Atlias

Hi there! My name is Atlias Bell, ex-professional football player. I have an internal drive to give back to my community, I reach this through training/sports. My high level of ski... See full profile

  • Altoona, IA
  • New to the AU Team
$65 /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

Improve Basketball Shooting Form and Accuracy with Private Coaching in Des Moines, IA

Private basketball shooting lessons in Des Moines, IA focus on building consistent mechanics, proper footwork, and quick release. Coaches help athletes develop shooting confidence off the dribble and catch, including 3-point range and mid-range pull-ups. With Athletes Untapped, players are matched with vetted coaches who tailor drills to build muscle memory and scoring efficiency.

Master Basketball Ball Handling and Dribble Control with One-on-One Training in Des Moines, IA

Private basketball dribbling coaching in Des Moines, IA helps players strengthen both hands, improve control, and handle pressure from defenders. Coaches teach crossover moves, hesitation fakes, and change-of-pace techniques. Athletes Untapped connects athletes with elite coaches who build confident ball handlers through customized, repetition-heavy training.

Build On-Ball Defense and Court Awareness with Basketball Coaching in Des Moines, IA

Private basketball defense lessons in Des Moines, IA improve lateral movement, defensive stance, and the ability to guard without fouling. Coaches emphasize anticipation, help-side rotations, and defensive communication. With Athletes Untapped, players train with defense-focused coaches who instill grit, discipline, and awareness in every session.

Learn Passing, Vision, and Basketball IQ with Private Coaching in Des Moines, IA

Basketball IQ matters. Private coaching in Des Moines, IA focuses on improving passing timing, court vision, and spacing. Athletes learn to read defenses, execute in pick-and-roll scenarios, and move off the ball effectively. Athletes Untapped connects players with strategic coaches who teach smarter playmaking and team leadership.

Enhance Basketball Athleticism, Speed, and Vertical Jump with Performance Training in Des Moines, IA

Private basketball athletic training in Des Moines, IA develops sprint speed, vertical jump, and agility using plyometrics, strength circuits, and conditioning drills. Coaches tailor training to each athlete’s position and goals. Athletes Untapped matches players with certified performance coaches who deliver measurable improvements in explosiveness and endurance.

Youth Basketball Lessons in Des Moines, IA: Confidence, Fundamentals, and Fun for Beginner Players

Private youth basketball lessons in Des Moines, IA teach essential skills like dribbling, shooting, passing, and defensive footwork in a fun, supportive environment. Coaches build confidence while keeping sessions active and age-appropriate. Athletes Untapped helps families find background-checked coaches who guide young players through positive and skill-building basketball experiences.

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