Hoops Academy NYC in Brooklyn, New York

“My son LOVES HOOPS. We love Hoops. It's very well organized and the coaches are great with the kids. Focus is on sportsmanship, skills, and team. We do after school programs, camps, and the league (games). I love the other families it draws in and highly recommend.”

— Lisa S. · ★★★★★ · 2026-2-26

“Best kids basketball program out here! My son loves it!! Itu2019s very organized, the coaches are all great and it truly is a u2018familyu2019 of little ballers. Highly recommended.”

— Marat (. · ★★★★★ · 2025-12-16

“Coach G and Coach Leyla are incredible! Iu2019ve been photographing their program and camps since the beginning, and Iu2019ve watched it grow from just a few kids to hundreds. The kids who stay dedicatedu2014who focus, practice, and listen to the coachesu2014have improved so much over the years. Coach G emphasizes playing the right way, with fundamentals as the foundation of his program, and attention to detail is a must. I have a o”

— JONATHAN B. · ★★★★★ · 2024-12-12

“Coach Shaqu2019s positivity, patience, and knowledge of the game are unmatched. If youu2019re looking for someone who truly cares about developing young athletes in a healthy, motivating environment hoops academy is the way to go. The coaches here coach with heart.”

— Felecia E. · ★★★★★ · 2025-8-24

“Coach Shaq and Coach Eric are absolutely awesome with the little ones! They have so much patience, energy, and passion for teaching basketball. The kids not only learn skills, but also have fun and feel encouraged every step of the way. You can tell they really care about helping the kids grow both on and off the court. Highly recommend!”

— Lu L. · ★★★★★ · 2025-8-30

“We are coming up on a year with our son Xavier being part of the Hoops Academy Development League, and it has been such a rewarding experience! The weekend games are always fun, well-organized, and full of energy. More importantly, Xavier has truly developed. Not just in his basketball skills, but in his confidence. Coach Han is absolutely amazing! He consistently offers support and encouragement, even while providin”

— Lydia H. · ★★★★★

“Coach G at the head of Hoops is attentive, communicative and has created a culture of learning around this sport that makes it accessible and fun for kids of all experience levels. He has assembled a phenomenal group of coaches who are warm, supportive, experienced and invested in the athletic and personal growth of all the students. Can't say enough positive things !”

— Gena K. · ★★★★★

“We are thrilled to have our son with Hoops Academy!! He has progressed well in his time here. Our son is AuDHD (autistic and has ADHD). The coaches have made him feel welcome and they are supportive of him. They provide a sense of discipline while encouraging him to always do his best. He is growing as an athlete and as a person. He is learning to communicate better, collaborate, apply instructions and take risks. Th”

— Catherine L. · ★★★★★ · 2025-5-7