SYDNEY BASKETBALL COACHING
EASTERN SUBURBS, NORTHERN SUBURBS INNER WEST, SYDNEY
25+ years of experience
We specialise in private training
and provide coaching to schools, teams, clubs, and individuals
WHAT WE DO
Sydney Basketball Coaching is dedicated to helping athletes of all ages and skill levels improve their game. Our personalized 1-on-1 and group training sessions focus on essential skills like footwork, ball handling, shooting, passing, defense, and teamwork. We’re passionate about building confidence and fostering growth in young athletes (7-18 years) while also offering programs for adult men and women. Elevate your game with expert coaching—get started today!
SCHOOL COACHING FOR 2025
Sydney Basketball Coaching is currently running programs at Russell Lea Public School, St. Michaels Primary School at Lane Cove, St. Spyridon College (3 Championships in last two years) in Maroubra and a Talented Athletes Program (T.A.P.) program at Chatswood High School.
If your school is looking for a robust basketball program, contact us.
Call us on 0402 310 630 or email info@sydneybasketballcoaching.com.au
SYDNEY BASKETBALL COACHING TEAM
Head Coach Mark Handel
Originally from Philadelphia, Mark Handel has been coaching players from age 7 to 18 years and senior players for more than 25 years. He has coached at representative levels for Manly, City of Sydney, St George, JAAM Basketball and numerous other clubs. Mark was the Head Coach at Sacred Heart in Mosman, the Assistant Director of Basketball at Trinity Grammar in Summer Hill and has worked at numerous other schools at primary and secondary levels. He is currently the Head Basketball Coach at SCEGGS in Darlinghurst and St Spyridon in Maroubra. Of course Mark’s favourite NBA team is the 76ers!
Coach Jackson
Coach Jackson played collegiate basketball at Southern Oregon University. He has represented both state (NSW) and national teams including the New Zealand U19 team. He has worked closely with numerous representative players and now brings his vast basketball backgrounnd to S.B.C. Jackson also knows how to take a picture as a professional photographer.
Coach David
Coach David is an ex professional N.B.L. player. He has a vast background as a player, and a coach. His straight forward approrach is to make every player stronger by focusing on core fundamentals and strategies in every age bracket. David is also an accomplished musician.
Coach Dwight
Coach Dwight is originally from Venezuela where he played professionally. He’s a passionate coach that is people driven. His high level focus is on detail and solid mechanics. Dwight is currently providing private and group training with S.B.C. You’ll also find him on weekends D.J.ing around the Sydney area.
Coach Scott
Coach Scott has coached many sports but basketball is his passion, he works on the physical and technical skills but puts a very high focus on teaching the mental side of the game. Coach Scott has the great skill of finding and understanding individual needs of all players and finds the way for the players to understand them and take them on board.
Other S.B.C. Coaches
All of the Sydney Basketball Coaches hold valid WWC (Working with Children Checks) and are accredited. Each has a wealth of experience as players and coaches. Our core international group comes from around the world including the U.S.A., South America, Europe and of course, Australia. Their goal is to bring out the best in our young athletes by training and challenging them to strive for excellence.
Email us at info@sydneybasketballcoaching.com.au or give us a call on 0402 310 630 today to set up a training session.
PRICING
Sibling discounts available. Cancellation Notice: Bookings cancelled 24 hours prior to schedule time will not incur a cancellation fee. Bookings cancelled the same day of the session will be charged at 50%. Bookings cancelled within 2 hours of the scheduled start time will incur a 100% fee charge.
CONTACT US
Contact us on 0402 310 630 or fill out this form
Contact us to organise your first coaching session
Sydney Basketball Coaching
Bondi Junction, New South Wales, Australia
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