11 Basketball coaches & instructors for lessons in Darnestown, MD

Elevate your game on the court! I’m Coach Joe, a former all-conference high school athlete and current practice player for Tulane University’s Division I Women’s Basketball team. I’ve coached with Pro Skills AAU and led youth sports camps, focusing on fundamentals, confidence, and having fun. My coaching style is high-energy, encouraging, and tailored to each athlete’s skill level. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to sharpen your skills, I create a positive, focused environment where players can grow and enjoy the process.

For over two decades, I've cultivated a deep love for basketball, guiding players of all levels to unlock their potential. My experience allows me to tailor instruction, building confidence and skill with effective and engaging coaching. Join me to elevate your game and ignite your passion for basketball.

"I coached over 20 student athletes at the collegiate level. As I mentioned, many have played professionally. My coaching was in group, team setting.

With over 15 years of basketball experience, at the AAU level, playing NCAA college basketball, and coaching Varsity teams, I am dedicated to fostering both skill development and a deep love for the game. I provide conditioning and skill coaching to help athletes reach their full potential on the court. Let's elevate your game!

"Made me motivated to play and really helped improve my skills right away.

🏀 Former DI player. Pro player experience. 20 years coaching NCAA DI hoops (most recently as NCAA DI Head Coach). 🔥 I help players at ANY level—beginner to pro—sharpen skills, build confidence, and love the game. 💡 Detailed teacher • Positive & Encouraging • Results-driven.

Passion drives success, and for about a decade, I've channeled mine into coaching basketball and empowering aspiring athletes. My coaching blends technical expertise with a focus on individual growth, fostering a fun, challenging environment where each individual players can thrive as one unit. I value coaching each athlete where they are at and know each athlete may receive information in different ways. As your coach, I will give you different ways to excel in the fundamental development of your skills.

"Coach Kittle was our her 5th grade basketball coach. Being one of two girls on a team full of boys, Chris did a great job communicating and involving them into practice and games. Throughout the season, we saw her becoming more and more comfortable and having fun on the floor during games while focusing, laughing, and learning during practice.

Ready to elevate your game? I've spent 37 years sharing my passion for basketball and empowering players of all levels. Let's unlock your potential together!

"Great coaching for the boys teams. Teaching basketball fundamentals, teamwork and leadership.

With 15 years dedicated to basketball, I cultivate a supportive environment where players elevate their skills. My focus is on strategic development and fundamental mastery, fostering both individual growth and team success. Let's unlock your potential on the court!

"Overseas player

For over a decade, I’ve dedicated myself to developing athletes both on and off the basketball court. My coaching philosophy combines technical skill-building with a strong emphasis on character, teamwork, and resilience. Whether working with youth in community leagues, high school athletes, or players with special needs, I strive to create a fun, disciplined, and inclusive environment where every athlete can grow. From running AAU practices and coaching high school teams in California and Texas, to leading adaptive basketball programs for children with disabilities, my experience spans a wide range of players and settings. I’ve also served as a head trainer, focusing on fundamentals like shooting form, agility, and game IQ. Regardless of age or ability, my goal is always the same: to help players unlock their potential, build confidence, and love the game.

"Wanting to following her big sister my little one had the chance to train with Coach Wisdom too! He really made it fun and very entertaining as she is far too small to shoot at a 10ft hoop :)

With over 35 years dedicated to basketball, I cultivate players' skills and foster their passion for the game. I offer comprehensive training programs, from fundamentals to advanced techniques. Let's elevate your game together.