Best 63 coaches for Basketball lessons near Bronx, NY

For a decade, I've been driven by a passion for unlocking athletic potential on the basketball court. My coaching philosophy centers on fostering fundamental skills while nurturing a love for the game in every student.

"We absolutely loved our experience with Coach. Coach Bri was so good at teaching young kids all the necessary skills, at the same time keeping it so fun and entertaining. Coach Bri was a joy to communicate with and watching her with the kids made it clear how much she loves what she does. We will absolutely be back.

I grew up playing organized basketball having played all 4 years in high school at the varsity level and continuing to play in both Intramural sports in college and playing competitive pickup and various adult leagues. I also coach at the Trevor Day School in New York having coaches their junior varsity team and coaching there 7th and 8th grade teams

"Super personable, funny, and really knows his stuff when it comes to the game of basketball!

Driven by a passion for basketball, I've spent the last 16 years nurturing aspiring athletes. My coaching philosophy centers on building fundamental skills, fostering teamwork, and instilling a love for the game. Let's work together to unlock your potential on the court!

For over twenty years, I've had the privilege of sharing my passion for basketball with players of all levels. I played collegiately at NYU as the starting point guard my freshman year (and had multiple prior Division I offers). My strengths include exceptional ball handling, strategic attacks to the basket and personal shooting techniques, identifying individual weaknesses and fine tuning each strength to create unstoppable moves. I can dribble three balls at a time and teach many two ball dribbling skills that will heighten your awareness as a player while drastically improving your game. (Want to learn to dribble three balls? We can do that too.) My coaching blends technical expertise with a deep understanding of the game's nuances, fostering both skill and basketball IQ. Let's hit the court and elevate your game together.

With an impressive basketball journey spanning an incredible 47 years, I have graced the courts on various levels, leaving an indelible mark in the vibrant basketball scene of NYC. The iconic "RUCKER" court bore witness to my skills, reflecting my love for the game. Beyond the bustling streets of NYC, my basketball odyssey extended to college, notably at Norfolk State University. This fusion of street and collegiate basketball has enriched my understanding of the sport, its nuances, and the power of teamwork. Now, as a seasoned player and enthusiast, I'm eager to continue this basketball saga, sharing my passion and expertise with fellow enthusiasts.

I have played streetball for 12 years of my life. I can help take your shooting to the next level with different shooting drills that i have done myself . we will work on fundamentals , dribbling drills, footwork, finishing , etc . i don’t mind if you started playing basketball a week ago, as long as you have love and a passion to work on your craft, then i can help you become the next elite hooper!

"I have trained with my friend javier many times in the backyard hoop and he has improved my jumpshot/dribbling

I’m a freelance basketball coach with years of playing experience and a lifelong love for the game. I've competed at a high level and had the opportunity to play against some of the best talent out there, sharpening my skills and basketball IQ through real game experience. My passion for the sport runs deep — whether I’m on the court or watching the game, I’m constantly learning. I study players like LeBron James for leadership and vision, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for creativity and pace, Luka Dončić for control and poise, Austin Reaves for hustle and IQ, and Payton Pritchard for energy and toughness. My approach to coaching is individualized and intentional. We’ll break down your strengths and weaknesses and create a plan that improves both — not just on the surface, but with a long-term mindset. From footwork and shooting mechanics to court awareness and confidence, I’ll meet you where you’re at and push you to reach your potential. Let’s build your game the right way — with purpose, passion, and real results.

"Christian was such a great coach! He worked with my son who is just starting out and we started seeing improvements after the first lesson. He is very kind and laid-back, but is very keen to making the right improvements and focusing where it matters most. He took my kid from not knowing how to dribble, to becoming one of the better players on his rec league team! We highly recommend Christian and you will not be disappointed.

With 15 years on the court, I'm dedicated to fostering skill development and passion for basketball. Former four year full-scholarship recipient with 3 men’s basketball conference championships. I create a supportive and fun environment, guiding players to reach their full potential. My extensive experience shapes a unique coaching approach tailored to individual needs.

Elevate your game on the court! I bring 15 years of experience igniting a passion for basketball in players of all levels. Let's unlock your potential together.

With 18 years dedicated to basketball, I empower athletes to elevate their game and unlock their full potential. I foster skill development, strategic thinking, and a deep passion for the sport. Let's work together to achieve your goals.