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Boys (4th-12th)
At Free Throw Academy, our boys’ teams range from 4th through 12th grade, providing a strong developmental path for every level of athlete. Each team is built around skill development, discipline, and teamwork—helping players grow both on and off the court. From fundamentals at the younger levels to competitive training and gameplay, our program emphasizes confidence, leadership, and game IQ. Led by former NBA player Yakhouba Diawara, our athletes learn from one of the best—developing into complete players who understand the game, work hard, and represent the Free Throw Academy family with pride and sportsmanship.
CAMPS
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Free Throw Academy hosts basketball camps designed to help boys and girls of all skill levels grow as athletes and individuals. Our camps focus on building fundamentals, improving game IQ, and developing confidence through hands-on instruction and competitive play. Players receive personalized attention in a positive, high-energy environment that emphasizes teamwork, discipline, and a love for the game. Whether an athlete is just getting started or looking to elevate their performance, our camps provide the perfect opportunity to learn from the best and experience the Free Throw Academy standard of excellence.
PRIVATE LESSONS
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Coach Yakhouba Diawara offers private basketball lessons through Free Throw Academy for both boys and girls, helping athletes take their game to the next level. His one-on-one training sessions focus on developing strong fundamentals, improving technique, and building confidence on and off the court. Each lesson is tailored to the player’s individual needs—whether it’s refining shooting form, enhancing footwork, or strengthening game IQ. With his professional experience and hands-on coaching style, Yakhouba provides the guidance, discipline, and motivation young athletes need to reach their full potential.
friday night skills
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Friday Night Skills at Free Throw Academy is where athletes come to sharpen their game and build confidence in a fun, focused, and competitive environment. These sessions emphasize fundamentals, footwork, ball handling, shooting, and game awareness—all while pushing each player to reach their full potential. Open to boys and girls of all skill levels, Friday Night Skills provides individualized attention, elite-level instruction, and high-energy drills designed to translate directly into game performance. It’s more than just training—it’s where players develop consistency, confidence, and the mindset of a true competitor.