Basketball 🏀 training with
Coach Patrick Mitchell
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Basketball 🏀 training with
Coach Patrick Mitchell
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4.8•5 reviews
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4.8•5 reviews
About your basketball coach
I’m a two-time state championship basketball coach, Euro League champion, Coach of the Year, and elite talent evaluator focused on building disciplined, high‑IQ athletes. As an Air Force veteran, I bring accountability, culture, and precision to every team. I help players grow, teams elevate, and programs reach their highest potential.
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Teaches: Kids, Teenagers
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Levels: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts
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Lives in: Bulverde, Texas
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Years Coaching: 15 years
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Given: 25 lessons
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Accomplishments
🏆State Champion
Specializations
🎯Ball Handling
🎯Shooting, Dribbling, Layups
🎯Rebounding
🎯Basketball IQ
Beginner training plan
Your first trainingI’d start by teaching the athlete how to move, focusing on stance, balance, and footwork so they build a strong foundation before touching anything advanced. From there, I’d introduce simple ball‑handling and form‑shooting, keeping it fun, clear, and confidence‑building.
Training 2-3A beginner can expect their second session to build confidence through simple progressions like controlled dribbling, footwork refinement, and introducing movement with purpose using fundamental skill reps. By the third session, they’ll start combining skills—dribble‑to‑pass, form‑shooting with rhythm, and basic defensive positioning—so they feel themselves growing into the game through early skill integration.
Training 4-10A beginner can expect lessons four through ten to steadily build their fundamentals through progressive skill work—adding dribble moves, passing, defense, finishing, and court awareness. By the end of this stretch, they’ll start applying everything in simple game situations that grow confidence, decision‑making, and real on‑court rhythm.
Training 11+The remaining lessons focus on sharpening fundamentals through progressive skill development—adding movement, decision‑making, and confidence under light pressure. By the end, the player applies everything in structured game scenarios that build rhythm, awareness, and real on‑court readiness.
Advanced training plan
Your first trainingI’d open the first lesson by teaching a beginner how to stand, move, and control their balance, because everything in basketball starts with strong footwork. Then I’d introduce simple ball‑handling and form‑shooting, keeping it slow, clear, and confidence‑building through fundamental starter drills.
Training 2-3A beginner’s second lesson builds on the basics with tighter dribbling, cleaner footwork, and simple movement patterns that grow confidence through fundamental progressions. By the third lesson, they start linking skills together—dribble‑to‑pass, pass‑to‑shot, and basic defensive positioning—so the game begins to flow through early skill integration.
Training 4-10Lessons four through ten focus on building real fundamentals through progressive skill work—adding dribble moves, passing, defense, finishing, and court awareness in a way that steadily raises a beginner’s confidence. By the end of this stretch, players start applying everything in simple game situations that develop rhythm, decision‑making, and on‑court readiness.
Training 11+The remaining sessions focus on sharpening consistency and applying skills under pressure through advanced progressions that challenge players to think, react, and execute with confidence. By the end, athletes are competing in game‑real situations that prepare them to perform with control, awareness, and real on‑court maturity.
What you need to bringBasketball, shoes and positive attitude
What I can bringCones, exercise equipment
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If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!