Private Basketball Training & Coaches in Clayton, NC

I have been playing basketball since I was four years old. I played division one basketball in college all four years. I went to UNC Chapel Hill and then transferred to Rutgers. I was on the Big Ten second team both seasons and I broke the record for most rebounds in the Big Ten Tournament. I have worked youth camps through out my whole college career and would love to get the chance to help influence kids and get them better at the game!

With more than 15 years experience, I have dedicated much of my time coaching, training, and mentoring young athletes in the game of basketball. Having a profound comprehension and love for the game, allows me to develop a workout routine tailored to individual needs, fostering both athletic growth and an enjoyable atmosphere to learn a new skill. Perfecting the athletes craft is always my mission.

"When teaching, coach RJ is very calm and when someone makes a mistake, he doesn't yell at them, he wait for them to finish and he explain it calmly and patiently. I can also say that coach RJ love your job and he love teaching others how beautiful is play basketball

My passion for basketball has only grown stronger in my 20 years of playing . I'm dedicated to cultivating a supportive environment where players can refine their skills, build confidence, and develop a deep love for the game. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court.

"Josiah had an awesome tournament shooting the ball. Game 1-14 points (4 3PM) Game 2-14 points (2 3PM) Game 3-9 points (1 3PM) I’ll send you the highlights. You can see him stepping and jumping into his shot like you were showing him. Appreciate ya Coach JJ!

Hello family!!! I’m Ja and I’m currently playing simi professional basketball for the Carolina kings. I would love to help better the youth in my community get better at the sport they love playing.

"Ja honestly made basketball fun for me again😂😂ik it sounds crazy but he honestly did.! Thank you man!!

With 15 years on the court, I blend time-tested techniques with innovative strategies to elevate your basketball game. My dedication lies in fostering both skill and passion for the sport. Let's unlock your full potential together.

"Currently overseas Turkish international league association coach helps me go over film keeps it real about my condition helped me out hands on 1on1 and he can still play so I think that’s pretty kool

Coach Chuck Paylin is the founder of Showtime Athletics, a youth development organization established in 2011. Through basketball, mentorship, education, and character development, he has helped young athletes build confidence, discipline, leadership skills, and a strong work ethic. His focus is creating opportunities for youth while developing successful student-athletes both on and off the court.

Beyond the court, my passion lies in nurturing potential. With 20 years of coaching and a unique background, I bring a creative approach to basketball instruction. My goal is to develop skilled and confident players, on and off the court.

"Started training with coach in 6th grade averaging 9pts per game. By 7th grade I was a rising middle schooler averaging 26 ppg lead my team to its first ever championship and was invited to MSHTV in Indiana as well as the CP3 Combine in Greensboro NC

Former collegiate basketball and volleyball athlete with a B.S. in Exercise & Sports Science. I help athletes improve skills, game IQ, confidence, conditioning, and overall performance. With experience in athlete development, sports operations, and coaching, I focus on fundamentals, leadership, and building complete athletes. Each training session includes exclusive sports nutrition products to support hydration, recovery, energy, and peak performance on and off the court.