Basketball Skills Classes

 

Basketball Skills Classes at The Factory

 

 
 

The Factory's Basketball Skills Classes provide structured, progressive training designed to help athletes build strong fundamentals and advance into increasingly challenging game-speed skills as they improve. Because our classes are skill-level based, we encourage all new athletes to complete a FREE Skills Assessment so we can help place them in the classes that best match their current ability.

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Choose a skill below to learn more about each class and the levels available for that area of development.

60 Minute Skills

Our most complete basketball training class, combining approximately three to four skills in each session with separate levels for athletes at different stages of development.

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Our 60 Minute Skills Classes give athletes the opportunity to work on several areas of their game during one training session. Classes typically begin with ball handling and progress through multiple level-appropriate skills including passing, finishing, footwork, shooting and other areas of basketball development.

Level 1 60 Minute Skills

60 Minutes   |   $40

Our foundational general skills class. Athletes work on proper technique in fundamental areas including dribbling, passing, finishing and other essential basketball skills.

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Level 1.5 60 Minute Skills

60 Minutes   |   $40

Level 1.5 begins moving foundational skills to game speed. Athletes work on right- and left-hand one-foot and two-foot finishes, passing, game-speed dribbling, crossovers, between-the-legs, behind-the-back dribbles and more.

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Level 2 60 Minute Skills

60 Minutes   |   $40

An advanced class for athletes who have demonstrated proficiency in the foundational skills. Level 2 builds into advanced finishes, combination dribbles, hesitations and other higher-level basketball skills.

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Level 3 60 Minute Skills

60 Minutes   |   $40

Our highest-level general skills class. Level 3 is designed for advanced athletes and focuses on high-intensity, game-speed repetitions. Promotion from Level 2 is required.

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Shooting Form

Build proper shooting mechanics first, then progress into footwork and advanced game-speed shooting.

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Great shooting begins with repeatable mechanics. Our Shooting Form progression starts by teaching athletes how to shoot the basketball correctly before adding the footwork, movement and game-speed repetitions required to become a consistent scorer.

Level 1 Shooting Form

30 Minutes   |   $20

Learn proper shooting mechanics and develop a repeatable shooting motion. Once an athlete consistently demonstrates proper form, they can progress to Level 2.

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Level 2 Shooting Form

30 Minutes   |   $20

Level 2 builds on established shooting mechanics by introducing the footwork athletes need to get into their shot correctly from different situations on the court.

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Level 3 Shooting Form

30 Minutes   |   $20

An advanced, high-intensity shooting class for great shooters working to become elite shooters. Level 3 focuses on game-speed shooting and requires staff approval.

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Handles

Build ball control and confidence by progressing from basic basketball manipulation into game-speed moves, combinations and hesitations.

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Our Handles progression teaches athletes to control and manipulate the basketball before asking them to perform increasingly difficult moves at game speed. Players progress as they demonstrate competency at each level.

Level 1 Handles

30 Minutes   |   $20

Learn a proper athletic stance, basketball manipulation, crossovers, between-the-legs dribbles and behind-the-back dribbles. This class establishes the foundation for becoming a confident ball handler.

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Level 1.5 Handles

30 Minutes   |   $20

Athletes learn to put more force into the dribble and perform crossovers, between-the-legs and behind-the-back moves while moving at game speed.

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Level 2 Handles

30 Minutes   |   $20

An advanced dribbling class where athletes develop combination dribbles, hesitation moves and other advanced ball-handling skills at game speed. Promotion from Level 1.5 is required.

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Finishing School

Develop the ability to finish at the rim with either hand, off either foot, and eventually with advanced scoring moves at game speed.

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Finishing School follows a progressive system that begins with mastering four foundational layups and builds toward advanced, game-speed finishes used by high-level players.

Level 1 Finishing School

30 Minutes   |   $20

Learn the proper form and footwork for right-hand and left-hand one-foot and two-foot layups. These four finishes create the foundation for everything that follows.

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Level 1.5 Finishing School

30 Minutes   |   $20

Take the four foundational finishes learned in Level 1 and learn to execute them at game speed off the dribble.

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Level 2 Finishing School

30 Minutes   |   $20

Build on the foundational finishes by learning advanced scoring moves including step-throughs, floaters, reverses, spins and more. Promotion from Level 1.5 is required.

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Level 3 Finishing School

30 Minutes   |   $20

Our most advanced finishing class. Level 3 is designed for elite athletes and consists of high-intensity, game-speed finishing repetitions. Staff approval is required.

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Off-Hand Development

Eliminate your weak hand by training your dribbling, passing and finishing almost entirely with your off-hand.

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Great players need to be comfortable going in either direction. Off-Hand Development is designed to turn an athlete's weak hand into a useful weapon by focusing on dribbling, passing and finishing with the off-hand.

Off-Hand Development Class

30 Minutes   |   $20

Become a more complete basketball player by developing the skills and confidence necessary to use your off-hand in game situations.

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Rebounding

Learn how to locate the ball, find and control an opponent, box out properly and finish the rebound.

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Rebounding is more than simply jumping for the basketball. Athletes learn how to read the flight of the ball, establish position, make contact, box out and secure the rebound before advancing into higher-level techniques.

Level 1 Rebounding

30 Minutes   |   $20

Learn to follow the flight of the ball while locating an opponent, use proper box-out technique and secure the basketball at the apex of your jump.

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Advanced Rebounding

30 Minutes   |   $20

Advanced Rebounding adds higher-level techniques including one-handed rebounds, tipping the basketball to yourself, put-back scoring moves and more. Promotion from Level 1 is required.

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Pick-n-Roll

Learn how to run and defend one of basketball's most important two-player actions.

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The Pick-n-Roll is used at virtually every level of basketball. This advanced class teaches athletes both sides of the action so they understand how to execute it offensively and how to defend it.

Pick-n-Roll Class

30 Minutes   |   $20

Learn screens, slips, rolls, pops, passes, hedges and other concepts involved in running and defending the Pick-n-Roll and Pick-n-Pop.

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Pivot Foot

Learn how to use footwork, pivots and body position to create scoring opportunities without needing multiple dribbles.

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Great offensive players do not need to dribble the air out of the basketball to score. Pivot Foot Class teaches athletes how to use their feet, body position and pivot options to create efficient scoring opportunities.

Pivot Foot Class

30 Minutes   |   $20

Develop better footwork and learn how to create scoring opportunities without relying on multiple dribbles.

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Not Sure Where to Start? We'll Help.

New athletes can begin with a FREE Player Development Assessment. Our training staff will evaluate your skills and recommend the classes and levels that best fit your current ability and development needs.

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