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Activites, Camps and After School Classes in Roanoke, VA

Basketball Camp - Shooting Offense

by Breakthrough Basketball

Roanoke, VA

This specialized 6-week camp will give you the drills and instruction you need to become a top-flight shooter who stands out from the competition. Go into season ready to increase your shooting percentage and range with better mechanics and more confidence in your shot. These are the secrets perfected by the world’s greatest shooters, and now they’re yours as part of the 6-week Shooting & Offensive Skills Camp. Shooting fundamentals that will quickly boost your FG and FT % (stance, release point, hand position and follow through) -Common mistakes that limit players’ shooting ability (and quick fixes for each) -How to develop a quicker release to get better looks and avoid getting blocked -The “Steve Nash Adjustment” that extends your shooting range while staying accurate -Proper body positioning for maximum shooting accuracy -Techniques for creating space so you get more clean looks at the basket -Pro-level secrets for shooting off the dribble -Catch-and-shoot fundamentals for varying game situations -The “shooters mentality” that will immediately give you a psychological edge in every situation -We use a “Progressions”-based approach to ensure all players establish a strong foundation before moving into more complex drills. -This allows each player to move forward at the appropriate speed for their age and skill level.

In-person

Ages 10-13 years

$245

Basketball Camp - Attack & Counter

by Breakthrough Basketball

Roanoke, VA

3-day skill development camp, teaching players and coaches the same skills and strategies that have been used with pro players like Joe Johnson, Raja Bell, Bruce Bowen, Carlos Arroyo, and dozens of other NBA and European players. You will learn the same critical and universal skills that have been taught to NBA players. These fundamental skills are universal for all levels. They will help you no matter what defense or offense you use. That's the great thing about fundamentals.

In-person

Ages 12-18 years

$295

Basketball Camp - Shooting Offense

by Breakthrough Basketball

Roanoke, VA

This specialized 6-week camp will give you the drills and instruction you need to become a top-flight shooter who stands out from the competition. Go into season ready to increase your shooting percentage and range with better mechanics and more confidence in your shot. These are the secrets perfected by the world’s greatest shooters, and now they’re yours as part of the 6-week Shooting & Offensive Skills Camp. Shooting fundamentals that will quickly boost your FG and FT % (stance, release point, hand position and follow through) -Common mistakes that limit players’ shooting ability (and quick fixes for each) -How to develop a quicker release to get better looks and avoid getting blocked -The “Steve Nash Adjustment” that extends your shooting range while staying accurate -Proper body positioning for maximum shooting accuracy -Techniques for creating space so you get more clean looks at the basket -Pro-level secrets for shooting off the dribble -Catch-and-shoot fundamentals for varying game situations -The “shooters mentality” that will immediately give you a psychological edge in every situation -We use a “Progressions”-based approach to ensure all players establish a strong foundation before moving into more complex drills. -This allows each player to move forward at the appropriate speed for their age and skill level.

In-person

Ages 10-13 years

$245

Basketball Camp - Essential Youth Skills & Decision Making

by Breakthrough Basketball

Roanoke, VA

Have fun and rapidly improve your skills at this youth basketball camp. At these basketball camps, you improve your scoring, ball handling, shooting, passing, athleticism, footwork, decision-making, and 1 on 1 moves to take your game to the next level! You will learn the techniques and skill needed to become a great shooter. You will learn the essential skills to becoming a great ball handler… no fluff. You will learn how to make more lay ups. You will learn how to become a defensive stopper and rebounding machine. You will learn the critical components of basketball IQ required to become a great offensive player from an individual and team aspect. We will teach you all of the critical skills and concepts that coaches love and help players excel.

In-person

Ages 8-14 years

$245

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