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About First Coast Basketball
Transforming Basketball on Florida's First Coast
School-aged basketball on the First Coast has untapped potential—and we’re here to change that. At First Coast Basketball, our mission is to elevate the game for athletes ages 9-13, empowering them to refine their skills, develop advanced basketball IQ, and raise the competitiveness of basketball across the entire region. By doing so, we aim to increase the number of athletes who are recruited for college programs and beyond.
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A vision for smarter, faster, and more competitive players
First Coast Basketball was built for players who want to think faster, act smarter, and make plays—with or without a playbook or coach. Our program focuses on fostering independent decision-making and helping young athletes grow into confident, adaptable, and high-impact players.
What we offer
First Coast Basketball Clinics
Our signature skills clinics prepare athletes for success at any level of basketball by emphasizing:
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Offensive and Defensive Skill Development
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Positive Habit Formation
Instilling efficient and effective habits to elevate overall performance on the court.
Core Focus Areas
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Basketball IQ Growth
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Offensive Mastery
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Ball handling techniques for better control under pressure.
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Moving without the ball to create scoring opportunities.
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Perfecting offensive scoring moves, from mid-range jumpers to finishing at the rim.
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Proper shooting form and mechanics for consistency and accuracy.
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Defensive Dominance
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Developing a relentless defensive mindset.
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Rebounding techniques to control the glass.
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Making smart decisions to disrupt opponents’ plays.
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Team and Individual Efficiency
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Sharpening passing accuracy and timing.
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Learning effective cutting to create space and opportunities.
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Why First Coast Basketball?
Our program is designed not just to build better players but to elevate the overall competitiveness of basketball on the First Coast. With our targeted approach to skill-building and game strategy, we help young athletes become leaders on the court who inspire their teams and push the game to new heights.
Whether your goal is to dominate middle school leagues, prepare for high school basketball, or lay the foundation for a collegiate career, First Coast Basketball is your starting point for success. Let’s transform your potential into performance—and take the game on the First Coast to the next level.
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A Vision for More
As we look to the future, we plan to develop an AAU team to provide players with opportunities to compete at a higher level and gain broader exposure. Additionally, we understand that a team is only as good as its coach. To support this, we are committed to launching a Coaching Clinic to equip coaches with the tools they need to build and advance successful programs. From team building to logistics, our coaching clinic will focus on developing leadership and fostering growth in basketball programs across the First Coast.
Building Character through sports.