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St. John's Recreation CenterBasketball Venue in Brooklyn, NY

5.0(22 coach reviews)
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3 coaches•From $36 per lesson
St. John's Recreation Center - Basketball venueBrooklyn, NY

basketball court in Brooklyn

Courts
3
Setting
Indoor + outdoor
play in any weather

3 basketball coaches at St. John's Recreation Center

Every coach below teaches at St. John's Recreation Center. Pick the one that fits your level - they handle the rest.

Amr Elakraa profile
About Amr

Hi, I’m Amr! I’m a former professional basketball player with 11 years of experience playing in Egypt’s top league and representing the Egyptian National Team, including the FIBA U19 World Cup. I specialize in player development — from mastering fundamentals to elevating your game to the next level. Whether you’re just starting out or chasing elite performance, I’ll help you grow your skills, confidence, and basketball IQ

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Amr
From$86per lesson

Amr

Bio: Hi, I’m Amr! I’m a former professional basketball player with 11 years of experience playing in Egypt’s top league and representing the Egyptian National Team, including the FIBA U19 World Cup. I specialize in player development — from mastering fundamentals to elevating your game to the next level. Whether you’re just starting out or chasing elite performance, I’ll help you grow your skills, confidence, and basketball IQ
5.0
27 Lessons given
5.0
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Next: Today, 8:00 AM
💰$86 for weekly lessons
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Bria Clanton profile
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About Bria

For a decade, I've been driven by a passion for unlocking athletic potential on the basketball court. My coaching philosophy centers on fostering fundamental skills while nurturing a love for the game in every student.

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"We absolutely loved our experience with Coach. Coach Bri was so good at teaching young kids all the necessary skills, at the same time keeping it so fun and entertaining. Coach Bri was a joy to communicate with and watching her with the kids made it clear how much she loves what she does. We will absolutely be back.

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Bria

Bio: For a decade, I've been driven by a passion for unlocking athletic potential on the basketball court. My coaching philosophy centers on fostering fundamental skills while nurturing a love for the game in every student.
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5 Lessons given
5.0
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
💰$36 for weekly lessons
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Guibril Traoré profile
About Guibril

For two decades, I've cultivated basketball skills in players of all levels. My experience focuses on fundamental mastery and strategic gameplay, fostering both confidence and sportsmanship. Join me to unlock your full potential on the court! Former Professional basketball player from Senegal where i played the league (DUC, JARAAF) then pursued my career in Qatar (AL GHARAFA SPORTS CLUB)

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Guibril

Bio: For two decades, I've cultivated basketball skills in players of all levels. My experience focuses on fundamental mastery and strategic gameplay, fostering both confidence and sportsmanship. Join me to unlock your full potential on the court! Former Professional basketball player from Senegal where i played the league (DUC, JARAAF) then pursued my career in Qatar (AL GHARAFA SPORTS CLUB)
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Next: Today, 8:00 AM
💰$128 for weekly lessons
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About St. John's Recreation Center

St. John's Recreation Center in Brooklyn offers 3 indoor basketball courts in a fully accessible NYC Parks facility with gym, pool, and programs ideal for pickup games and community basketball.

When to come
This is one of the busiest venues in the area. Weekday mornings and mid-afternoons are typically your best bet for an open court or a focused lesson.
Amenities
  • Indoor and outdoor courts
Hours

Mon-Fri 6AM-10:45PM, Sat 8AM-11:45PM, Sun 8AM-5:45PM. Holiday and seasonal variations apply; check for cleaning closures.

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Where you'll play

1251 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11213, USA

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Lessons at St. John's Recreation Center, explained

Lessons at St. John's Recreation Center start at $36 per lesson. The exact price depends on the coach, the session length, and whether you book solo or split a group lesson with friends — and your first lesson is always free.

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Reviews for coaches at St. John's Recreation Center

5.0(22 coach reviews)
Peter Z.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 6•Verified ✓
Meticulous in prep and execution. Was great fun.
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Peter Z.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 6•Verified ✓
Super motivating. Enables my fast progress.
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Peter Z.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 6•Verified ✓
Fun. Perfectly prepared and executed.
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Peter Z.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 6•Verified ✓
Many new skills trainef
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Georgi P.Verified ✓
Lessons taken: 1•Verified ✓
Thank you
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