COACH LED BASKETBALL CLASSES
All classes have a maximum capacity of 12 slots
and are separated by development focus and skill level.Â
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CLASS LEVELS: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Skill Development Training
Master ball handling, footwork, and offensive techniques through controlled training and detailed instruction.
Situational (IQ) Training
Develop live decision-making, reads, and applied skills in high-pressure small-sided games and competition.
Class Structure & Availability
See how each training option is designed, how we track progress, and who it’s for .
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
Build handling, footwork, and more essential skills through skill acquisition method progressions.
Developing → Acquired → Applied
Co-ed (young) / Separated (adv). For Ignite, Forge, Inferno, Blaze.
SITUATIONAL (IQ) Training
Apply skills in live decisions with small-sided games and competitive play.
Validates skill reach to 'Applied'
Separated (adv) / Co-ed (young). For eligible core members.
SHOOTING LAB
Increase volume, consistency, and accuracy with structured workouts.
Makes, attempts, % and volume trends
Separated (adv). For Lab members, Blaze, and eligible drop-ins.
VERTIMAX PERFORMANCE
Build strength, speed, explosiveness, and movement quality.
Metrics testing and retesting
Co-ed or Separated by level. For VertiMax course athletes.
PRIVATE TRAINING
1-on-1 development focused on specific needs and faster correction.
Supports acquisition and live play app
Individual sessions. For members purchasing private training.
SEMI-PRIVATE TRAINING
Small-group training (2–4 athletes) with more individual coaching.
Progresses 'Developing' to 'Applied'
Co-ed or Separated sessions. For members purchasing semi-private.
THE COACHING TEAM
Coach Dez
Coach Dez brings 17 years of coaching and 11 years of individual player development experience to Flame Sports Academy. As the founder of XXI Premier and current Head Coach of SKG 2031, he has spent over a decade coaching and developing athletes across middle school, high school, and elite travel basketball. Throughout his career, Coach Dez has helped numerous players develop their game and earn NCAA Division II, Division III, and JUCO opportunities.
Coaches dedicated to the development of the youth in our community.
Coach Dylan brings 9 years of collegiate playing and coaching experience to Flame Sports Academy, having played alongside and coached professionals, All-Americans, and All-Conference players. A five-year player and four-year coach at Drew University (NJ), he is a two-time Landmark Conference Champion and helped coach teams ranked as high as No. 13 nationally. In 2024–25, he was part of the Landmark Coaching Staff of the Year and helped lead the first team in conference history to go undefeated through the regular season and playoffs (20-0).
Coach Dylan
ADD-ONS & FLEXIBLE SERVICES
Customize your athlete’s training with targeted add-ons and flexible drop-in options.
How add-ons and drop-ins work
Add-ons stack on top of a membership to deepen training.
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Drop-ins are one-time options.
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Mix and Match training services to fit YOUR NEEDS.
Add-On / Service
Description
How It Relates to Membership
Price
Adds shooting repetition, Dr. Dish work, shot tracking, and additional shooting volume to a basketball membership. NOT coach led.
Available to Ignite, Forge, or Inferno members without changing basketball placement.
$79/month
Private Basketball Training
(Add-On)
1-on-1 targeted skill development focused on specific athlete needs such as shooting mechanics, footwork, finishing, or individual offensive development.
Members only. Used as a targeted supplement rather than replacing regular group training.
$85/session
Semi-Private Training
(Add-On)
Small-group development for 2–4 athletes with more individual attention, competitive reps, and targeted correction.
Members only. Scheduled based on trainer and court availability.
$35/player/session
Structured performance-development course focused on speed, explosiveness, strength, movement, testing, progression, and retesting.
Separate 16-week course that can be added to a basketball membership.
$1,200/courseÂ
Same full VertiMax course at the current Flame member discount.
Available to current Flame members.
$1,000/course
One eligible coach-led basketball development class.
Subject to placement, availability, and class capacity.
$40/class
One standalone Shooting Lab session.
For athletes who want shooting reps without a recurring Lab membership.
$20/session
Short-term focused programming such as shooting, finishing, guard play, holiday camps, or specialty development events.
Separate from standard memberships unless specifically included in a promotion.
Event-specific pricing