23 Basketball coaches & instructors for lessons in Cerritos, CA

I’m a lifelong student of the game, raised in a family of coaches, and I’ve spent years in the gym studying how players actually improve. I care about the details—footwork, decision-making, and building skills that show up in real games. Every session is focused on helping players grow their confidence, understand the game, and become more effective when it matters. I built my own game around efficiency—shooting over 60% from three with a 3:1 assist-to-turnover ratio—and that same approach is what I now use to help players improve and reach their potential. Above all, my goal is to help players develop a genuine love for the game that lasts a lifetime.

For a decade, I've been driven by a passion for unlocking the potential within every basketball player. My coaching blends technical expertise with a supportive and engaging approach, making learning both effective and fun. Let's step onto the court together and elevate your game!

"Very helpful and will explain things deeply.

With a decade dedicated to perfecting on-court progress, I offer tailored basketball instruction rooted in proven techniques. My passion is nurturing player growth through strategic skill development and a positive, challenging environment. Let's elevate your game!

"High-level training that actually delivers results. Every session is personalized, intense, and focused on real game improvement. If you’re serious about elevating your skills, this is the place to train.

I have been a basketball junkie for more than four decades, whether as a player, coach or fan. I offer expertise and passion to every basketball session. I help players unlock their full potential through tailored training sessions, while developing skills and raising confidence. I specialize in skills development for all levels but specifically for young newcomers to the sport who are just embarking on their basketball journey. Join me to elevate your game and achieve your goals!

"Coach Eric was my son's first 8-10 yr old youth league basketball coach. My son is slightly autistic and was very shy and a beginner when he started, but Coach Eric was very tolerant and patient with him. Coach worked with my son for several years until his teenage years. I would definitely recommend Eric to any parent looking for a coach to work with their kids, especially if they are young and/or beginners.

With a lifelong passion for basketball, I specialize in helping players of all levels refine their skills. My coaching focuses on technique, strategy, and fostering a love for the game. Let's elevate your game!

For the love of the game and a passion for sharing it, I've spent the last 17 years playing basketball and the last 3 years coaching kids in basketball. My focus is on building strong fundamentals, fostering teamwork, and nurturing a genuine enjoyment for the sport. Let's work together to take your game to the next level!

"“She’s such a good coach” Laney’s Mother: “She has improved a lot with your coaching”

On the court, I'm all about pushing boundaries and building confidence. With 32 years of experience, I've honed a coaching style that blends technical expertise with a passion for fostering a love for the game. Let's unlock your potential together – one basket at a time. I have been playing basketball since the age of 10. My brother was on the high school team and I have trained with him growing up almost everyday. I played on my college intramural team and have taken lessons from professionals that played in college. I regularly play in basketball leagues that even have players over 6’8” tall. I am well versed in young children as I have taught young students English from three years up. (I have my own kids these ages) I am bilingual Mandarin and can explain concepts well in both languages. I am patient, kind, and enjoy seeing others achieve their goals. I look forward to teaching any students be well rounded individuals not just in sports, but in life.

"Thank-you everyone for a great season and especially to coach Dennis for being an amazing coach.

On the court, I empower athletes to elevate their game through tailored training and a deep understanding of basketball fundamentals. With over 40 years of playing and coaching experience, I'm passionate about fostering a love for the sport while instilling discipline and teamwork. Let's unlock your potential together.

"I learned more about basketball in my few lessons with Coach T than I did in 1 year with my high school coach.

With over 20 years on the court, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for basketball while honing skills. My coaching blends strategic insight with personalized attention, helping players of all levels excel. Let's elevate your game!

"Our 1st session he helped me improve my ball handling and my close range shots which helped me improved my shot from distance. I was able to use the skills I learned during his sessions in game and that’s what really counts.

I am dedicated to helping you get to the next level and have years of experience when it comes to basketball. My goal is to help you become a better person and also guide when it comes to looking to forward to the future. Come train with Tonye!