Best 10 coaches for Basketball lessons near Hillsboro, OR

For nine years, I've played basketball. I started playing in 5th grade up until my senior year. I coach 3 different basketball teams at the YMCA! My coaching blends technical expertise with a focus on building confidence and teamwork for a fun, engaging experience. I’m also a teacher and continue to share my love of basketball with students during recess time.

"Clara is friendly, knowledgeable, and kind! I immediately felt comfortable to learn something completely new to me. She explained clearly and was patient with me. We learned a lot in my first lesson, but I never felt overwhelmed, Clara did a great job balancing quantity of new information/ practice and gave me a quality lesson. I look forward to future lessons!

Basketball was my first love. Although I didn’t play at the collegiate level, I had the opportunity to coach at the Division 1 level with the University of Portland Men’s Basketball program. During my time there, I led private workouts for our players, assisted with player development, and helped run youth camps on the side. I have worked with high level recruits and seen firsthand what separates good players from great ones. I believe that mastering the fundamentals is what truly elevates a player’s game. My goal is to help players build confidence, sharpen their skills, and understand what collegiate programs look for in their athletes. Every player’s journey is different, so I tailor workouts to match both skill level and personal goals. Above all, basketball is a game of heart — learning how to compete with passion while maintaining control is what transforms a player, both on and off the court.

With six years of high school basketball coaching experience and 15 years of playing experience, I bring high energy, a fun atmosphere, and a results-driven approach to every session. My coaching style is simple—work hard, get better, and get out. I focus on sharpening skills, building confidence, and maximizing efficiency so players see real improvement fast. Whether you’re looking to refine your shot, improve your footwork, or develop a stronger basketball IQ, I’ll push you to reach the next level. With firsthand experience as both a player and coach, I know what it takes to compete and improve. If you want high-energy, no-nonsense training that delivers results, let’s get to work!

With 8 years of basketball instruction, I foster skill development in a positive environment. I'm committed to helping players of all levels achieve their full potential on and off the court, while still keeping it fun!

"Coach B is more than a coach. That’s why I love training with him. He understands the game from both perspectives. Which is why it’s easy to connect with him. Definitely would recommend him

With over two decades of experience in basketball, I cultivate player potential. I focus on fundamentals and strategy to foster growth in every athlete. My tailored approach helps students excel. I bring a unique perspective with analytics, having worked with an NBA agency and an Olympic team. Here is my sports analytics portfolio: https://elliotastern.com/

Mr.Cho’s Hoop Experience; ● Woodbridge High School Basketball Team (2004): Teammate with a former NBA player, Austin Daye (Detroit Piston, 1st round pick). ● C.A.B.C. High School AAU Team (2002-2005): Teammate with a current NBA player, Klay Thompson (Warriors & Mavericks). ● Assistant Coach, Sean Rooks Summer Camp (Summer 2004): assistant coach for Sean Rooks in age between 5~8. ● Mr. Cho’s Basketball Club Orange County, CA & Seoul, Korea(2006-2022): Skill Enhancement Specialist / Founder: Provided basketball skills training to K-12 and select college athletes. Collaborated with parents and players to establish individual goals and monitored training data to measure development. ● Assistant Trainer, C.A. B.C. Pro Drew League Team: Tony Gonzales(Kansas Chief), Klay Thopson, Mychal Thompson(Dallas Mavericks, Andrea Drummond(Philadelphia Sixers), Big Mama Do(UCI), Chris Anderson(UCSD), Jeremy Anderson(UCLA), Cheikh N’diaye (Oregon State) ● Head Coach, Washington Academy Boys Freshman Team (2022-2023) - East Machias, Maine ● Attended “I am Possible Trainer University” camp (July, 2024), Micah Lancaster | Grand Rapid, Michigan. To Be Certified as “Skill Enhancement Specialist”

With a decade on the court, I blend skill and strategy to elevate your game. I provide focused training for all levels, fostering growth through a supportive, engaging approach. My passion ignites potential!

After just finishing my collegiate career, I want to give back to the basketball community. As a former point guard, I love developing ball handling and court vision. I'm dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for growth in athletes both on and off the court. I want to build confidence in skills and help athletes reach their full potential.

Driven by a lifelong passion for basketball, I've spent the last 25 years fostering talent and sportsmanship in aspiring athletes. My coaching philosophy centers around building a strong foundation of meticulous detail, fundamental skills, strategic thinking, and teamwork to help each player reach their full potential. Let's connect and take your game to the next level.

With 8 years of basketball experience, I am a former state champion and current NCAA Division I athlete who brings a winning mentality and elite-level experience to every training session. As a key player on the 2022 state championship team, I know what it takes to perform under pressure and lead a team to victory. Now competing at the NCAA Division I level, I offer athletes a firsthand look into the skills, mindset, and work ethic required to succeed at the next level. With a focus on personalized development, Coach I tailor each session to help players improve their fundamentals, basketball IQ, and confidence on the court. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your shooting, ball handling, defense, or overall game, I bring energy, insight, and a player’s perspective to help you elevate your performance and reach your goals