Best 36 coaches for Basketball lessons near Irvine, CA

My name is Coach Leslie aka Coach L. I am an experienced basketball coach, trainer, and former player. who loves the game dearly.  I have played for over 30 years since the age of 5. I am a USA Gold licensed coach who trains players from age 2 to 18. I also have the ability to train college students as well. I currenty coach a club basketball team, therefore I am well versed in both individual skills and team aspects. I am a very detail oriented trainer that focuses on the fundamentals and mental toughness. My goal is to enhance the athlete with all of the basic skills through hard work and repetition so that they can translate their attributes onto the court within a team setting. I tailor my training sessions to fit the needs of each player while focusing on specific necessary skills. Let's work together to take your game to the next level.

"Coach Leslie has coached and trained me for the last 3 years. I was only a beginner.when I started, and now I am in 6th geade playing against 8th graders. He has helped me a lot with my shooting form and my footwork. He has also helped me alot with my ball handling skills and explosion. I look forward to each session with Coach Leslie because they are fun, and I improve every time.

Driven by a passion for basketball and over a decade of coaching experience, I empower athletes to reach their full potential. My coaching blends technical expertise with a fun, supportive approach, fostering both skill development and a love for the game.

"The lesson with Kaitlyn was quite good, especially appreciated how she focused on specific techniques that helped my shooting accuracy. Though I wasn’t expecting much, I did pick up a few useful pointers, though more drills could really help I think. Still, it’s worth giving her a try if you want a coach who's attentive and steady.

With over 17 years on the court, I’m dedicated to helping players elevate their basketball game. My experience and passion for the sport will guide you towards achieving your full potential, all while keeping it fun. Let's work together to build your skills!

"I loved how Cameron demonstrated drills clearly and kept me motivated throughout the lesson. The energy made it easier to push myself and improve my skills. If you're looking for a coach who guides and encourages you, definitely give Cameron’s lessons a try. It’s a great experience for anyone wanting to boost their basketball game. 🏀

I've spent my whole life sharing my love for basketball and helping athletes reach their full potential on and off the court. As a player I specialize in ball handling and have elite guard skills. My coaching style emphasizes the development of fundamental skills and strategic thinking to help in game situations. Let's work together to elevate your game.

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With over two decades of basketball coaching, I empower athletes to achieve their full potential. My focus is skill development, strategic thinking, and fostering a love for the game. Join me to elevate your game and reach new heights on the court.

Basketball coach and active player with over 20 years of experience in player development, game strategy, and team leadership. Specializes in skill enhancement, advanced training methods, and fostering a winning mindset. Actively competes in high-level amateur games, applying firsthand playing experience to coaching and teaching game-tested techniques. I believe success comes from the right mindset—dedication to training, constant improvement, and resilience. My goal is to build a training system that not only sharpens technical skills but also instills a winning mentality, preparing players for success both on and off the court.

"Training with Coach Art has been a game-changer. As an advanced player, I really appreciate the attention to detail — every drill has purpose. We focus on small adjustments in footwork, shot mechanics, and timing that make a big difference in real games. The sessions are intense, tailored to my position, and always push me to perform at a higher level.

With over two decades dedicated to basketball, I foster skill development and strategic thinking. My passion lies in cultivating well-rounded athletes prepared to excel on and off the court. Join me to elevate your game!

I'm passionate about unlocking athletic potential through basketball. With 23 years of experience, I guide players to develop their skills and reach their full potential on and off the court. Let's work together to elevate your game!

Having honed my skills over two decades, playing at the Highest college level and played professionally I understand what it is to put forth the effort into becoming successful.

"“Training with Coach Corey has been a game-changer for me. His experience as a professional player is evident in every session, and he has a way of breaking down the game that makes it easy to understand and apply. He doesn’t just teach skills—he instills discipline, confidence, and a mindset to succeed on and off the court. Since working with him, my scoring has improved, my footwork is sharper, and I feel more prepared to compete at a higher level. His ‘Bring ya game, not ya name’ philosophy motivates me to put in the work and earn my respect. I wouldn’t be the player I am today without his guidance.” Gavin Harris

Basketball is more than just a game; it's a way of life. It brings people together, teaches valuable life lessons like teamwork, perseverance, and discipline, and inspires a passion that extends beyond the court.

"Great three point shot. Actually helps you get better