NBC Basketball Camp at Northwest Nazarene University
, Nampa, Idaho 83686
- Overnight
- All
- Male
- Female
- Summer
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
Jul. 21 - Jul. 25, 2025
Elevate your game this summer with NBC Camps in Nampa, ID. NBC's Complete Player Basketball Camp will help you rise above the competition and become the best athlete you can be. NBC coaches are eager to work with campers this summer who are excited to improve.
Join us at Northwest Nazarene University for an unforgettable week of basketball training. The Complete Player Basketball Camp attracts motivated athletes ages 11-18 from across the Boise area. Camp Director Kelly Barbour and other top-notch NBC Camps coaching staff are dedicated to helping each athlete reach their athletic goals. This camp has a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on basketball fundamentals, shooting form, position-specific training, teamwork, and leadership.
NBC stands for Nothing Beats Commitment and has been running camps since 1971. Camps focus on confidence, goal setting, mental toughness, leadership, intensity, athletic and life skill mastery, the importance of personal faith and Christian values of integrity, compassion, and that each person is a miracle. Camps are hard work and for those who love sport enough to work hard.
Highlights Include
- Six to ten hours of basketball skill instruction, games, tournaments, and leadership training per day
- An atmosphere of enthusiasm, high expectation, encouragement, intensity, energy, fun, safety, and Christian Values
- Master your basketball fundamentals, understanding of the game, and work with coaches totally committed to your improvement
- Fun and high energy events such as Intensity Night, Evening Programs, and All-Star games
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Camp Coaches
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Kelly Barbour
Coach Barbour has coached athletes from elementary to high school for over 30 years. He currently serves as a 17U coach and Regional Manager for the Meta Hoops Basketball Club, and is the Athletic Director and Varsity Girls Basketball Coach at The Ambrose School in Meridian, Idaho.
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Staff NBC Coaching Staff
NBC Camps selects outstanding coaches of high integrity and character, work ethic and willingness to pour their lives into helping athletes be their best. NBC works hard to hire college players and coaches, along with high school coaches who are dynamic and competent teachers of the game.
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Camp Details
2025 NBC Basketball Summer Camp
Complete Player Basketball Camp
Dates: July 21-25
Age Group: Boys and Girls 11 – 18 years old
Check-in Time: 12:30 pm on first day
Intensity Night: Wednesday at 7:30 pm
Closing Program: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm on last day
IF THE CAMP IS SOLD OUT, PLEASE ADD THE CAMPER TO THE WAITLIST BY FOLLOWING THE SAME REGISTRATION LINK. IF A SPOT BECOMES AVAILABLE, NBC WILL CONTACT YOU.
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit the Pre-Camp Checklist.
All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes before camp starts, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated.
DAILY TIMES & CAMP INFORMATION
This location only offers the overnight camp option.
OVERNIGHT CAMP SCHEDULE
First-day check-in begins at 12:30 pm for overnight campers.
Last-day check-out at 12:00 pm.
CAMP DESCRIPTION
Complete Player Camps focus on the crucial keys to becoming a valuable player. We break our teaching into four focus areas: Individual offense, defense, shooting, and team skills. Campers are separated into teaching groups and teams based on their age and ability. These camps are not for the beginning basketball player. Athletes who attend must have some experience and ability appropriate for 6 to 8 hours a day of basketball.
ROOMMATES & HOUSING
Roommates for this site need to be requested at least two weeks before camp begins. If you have no preference, we will match you with a camper of the same gender and similar age. Contact [email protected] if you need to add a roommate request.
Housing - The information below is subject to change each year.
Air conditioning: Yes
Lost Key Fee: Yes
Campers per room: 2
Bathrooms: Campers share a common bathroom
Supervision: boys and girls are separated into different dorms or different floors with coaches of the same gender staying in the dorms for supervision.
INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT & OTHER
Ratio: approximately 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio
Groupings: Campers are grouped by age, skill, and experience.
Equipment Needed: Players should supply their own athletic equipment and have at least one pair of well-broken-in basketball (court) shoes. Campers do need to bring their own ball (clearly labeled with their name). Visit our Camp Packing List for a full list of what to bring. NBC Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen items.
Medical Protocol: Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
Allergies/Dietary Restrictions/Medical Concerns: please include this in your registration so campus staff and camp staff can be prepared for your camper's arrival and meals.
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.
CANCELLATION, REFUND & PAYMENT POLICIES
Review the NBC policies here.
NBC HOOPGEAR
NBC Basketball Camps offers Hoopgear packages for pre-purchase. Walk into camp and get your gear for summer 2025. This year the Hoopgear offers two package options. The NBC Basketball premier hoodie and the basketball shorts or leggings. Add this to your camp registration and it will be ready for you at camp. NBC Basketball wants to provide you with great gear to wear all year long. For more information about the gear visit: https://www.nbccamps.com/news/...
MORE GENERAL OVERNIGHT CAMP INFORMATION
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Sample Daily Schedule
- 7:00 am Wake Up
- 7:30 am Breakfast
- 8:00 am Ball Handling
- 9:00 am AM Session: Full court transition, post and guard stations, shooting stations, 5 man motion offense, inbound plays
- Noon Lunch
- 1:30 PM Session: 5v5 drills and games
- 5:00 Dinner
- 6:30 Fun Activity
- 8:00 Evening Program and Discussion Groups
- 10:00 Lights Out
ABOUT THE FACILITY
The Northwest Nazarene University campus is a beautiful and safe setting for an overnight basketball camp experience. The main gym and athletics building are just a short walk from the cafeteria and dorms. The athletics building boasts the NNU game court plus an additional fieldhouse with three more full courts. The dorms house two per room with private bathroom facilities.
Camp Questions & Answers
Can my camper do the extended day options at NBC Basketball Camp in Nampa, Idaho?
Due to our agreement with the university, we do not offer extended day options for this camp. You are welcome to temporarily check your child out of camp as needed throughout the week by coordinating with the camp director.
Where do the NBC Camp coaches stay in relation to the campers on the Northwest Nazarene University campus?
The NBC staff members and coaches sleep in the dorms. Typically there are coach rooms on each floor of the dorm.
Have even more questions about camp such as the NBC staff to camper ratio, what to bring, and registration/cancellation policies? For general camp FAQs - https://wwwnbccamps.com.
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
Jul. 21 - Jul. 25, 2025
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Reviews & Testimonials
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Teamwork!
Coaches were great. Liked the skill building and teamwork
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Life changing
The culture, energy and experience has changed my life.
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Lots of New Skills.
It's fun. I learned lots of new skills and I just love how things are done at NBC.
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Great coaches!
The camp is run well - my son learned new skills, reinforced old skills, had the opportunity to play against better players so he could improve. Coaches were great and related to the kids well. Keep up the great job.
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Growth!
I want to return because not only did I learn how to be a better basketball player but a better person.
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Developing Skills.
I would have liked to have more individualized work. I will continue developing my skills.
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Exciting camp.
It was an exciting and intense atmosphere to get better not only as a player, but as a person as well.
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Best Camp!
The best camp I have been to.
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Coaches Cared!
I loved how the coaches cared about you getting better, and how they weren't just there to be paid.
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Working Hard!
I've learned that when you are working so hard you think you are going to give up, I can still give it at least 20% more.
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Good Balance!
I liked the coaches at camp. Good balance between hard work and fun
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Learned a Lot!
I learned a lot about basketball.
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Player and Person!
Camp has helped me become a better player and person.
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Great with the kids
You guys are great with the kids. This was my son’s 5 year and he still loves it and feels like he’s becoming a better player by attending this come. Great job NBC coaches!
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Lots of fun.
Camp was lots of fun, inspirational and helpful.
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Better Person!
I liked how it wasn't just about basketball, but becoming a better person. The games and drills were great too.
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Best Basketball!
This is one of the best basketball camps you can go to.
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Great energy!
The moral and overall attitude of your coaching staff were awesome! Great energy and drive...which is what the campers need! I was impressed at the level of focus the kids seemed to have at the end of the week!
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Improve and have fun.
I liked it because I got to develop skill and have fun in games.
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Confident!
The coaches help you a lot and they make you more confident in what you're doing.
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Great learning environment
This camp creates a great learning environment and pushes me to get better.
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Olivia B.
It was easy to sign up, received plenty of information before and during camp of what to expect of the experience. My son was very glad he went and looks forward to attending again. Thank you for all your hard work!
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Team Atmosphere
Team togetherness. I like the accountability that the kids must uphold.
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New Drills!
I learned new drills and skills I can work on.
-
Good food!
Organizational skills and control of the campers was impressive. My camper is a picky eater but he said the food was actually good.
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Excited to come back!
I learned how to apply constructive criticism and how to work with others. I love the environment, the people and I improve a ton. Excited to come back!
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Learned so much.
I had an amazing time and learned things I never knew.
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Amazing!
Camp was amazing. It was encouraging, the coaches helped me and I loved it!
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My son felt more confident!
My son felt more confident about his basketball skills at the end of camp.
-
Great Atmosphere.
The atmosphere was great and I love basketball.
-
Teamwork!
Coaches were great. Liked the skill building and teamwork
-
Life changing
The culture, energy and experience has changed my life.
-
Lots of New Skills.
It's fun. I learned lots of new skills and I just love how things are done at NBC.
-
Great coaches!
The camp is run well - my son learned new skills, reinforced old skills, had the opportunity to play against better players so he could improve. Coaches were great and related to the kids well. Keep up the great job.
-
Growth!
I want to return because not only did I learn how to be a better basketball player but a better person.
-
Developing Skills.
I would have liked to have more individualized work. I will continue developing my skills.
-
Exciting camp.
It was an exciting and intense atmosphere to get better not only as a player, but as a person as well.
-
Best Camp!
The best camp I have been to.
-
Coaches Cared!
I loved how the coaches cared about you getting better, and how they weren't just there to be paid.
-
Working Hard!
I've learned that when you are working so hard you think you are going to give up, I can still give it at least 20% more.
-
Good Balance!
I liked the coaches at camp. Good balance between hard work and fun
-
Learned a Lot!
I learned a lot about basketball.
-
Player and Person!
Camp has helped me become a better player and person.
-
Great with the kids
You guys are great with the kids. This was my son’s 5 year and he still loves it and feels like he’s becoming a better player by attending this come. Great job NBC coaches!
-
Lots of fun.
Camp was lots of fun, inspirational and helpful.
-
Better Person!
I liked how it wasn't just about basketball, but becoming a better person. The games and drills were great too.
-
Best Basketball!
This is one of the best basketball camps you can go to.
-
Great energy!
The moral and overall attitude of your coaching staff were awesome! Great energy and drive...which is what the campers need! I was impressed at the level of focus the kids seemed to have at the end of the week!
-
Improve and have fun.
I liked it because I got to develop skill and have fun in games.
-
Confident!
The coaches help you a lot and they make you more confident in what you're doing.
-
Great learning environment
This camp creates a great learning environment and pushes me to get better.
-
Olivia B.
It was easy to sign up, received plenty of information before and during camp of what to expect of the experience. My son was very glad he went and looks forward to attending again. Thank you for all your hard work!
-
Team Atmosphere
Team togetherness. I like the accountability that the kids must uphold.
-
New Drills!
I learned new drills and skills I can work on.
-
Good food!
Organizational skills and control of the campers was impressive. My camper is a picky eater but he said the food was actually good.
-
Excited to come back!
I learned how to apply constructive criticism and how to work with others. I love the environment, the people and I improve a ton. Excited to come back!
-
Learned so much.
I had an amazing time and learned things I never knew.
-
Amazing!
Camp was amazing. It was encouraging, the coaches helped me and I loved it!
-
My son felt more confident!
My son felt more confident about his basketball skills at the end of camp.
-
Great Atmosphere.
The atmosphere was great and I love basketball.
-
Lots of fun.
Camp was lots of fun, inspirational and helpful.
-
Confident!
The coaches help you a lot and they make you more confident in what you're doing.
-
Amazing!
Camp was amazing. It was encouraging, the coaches helped me and I loved it!
-
Life Changing
The culture, energy and experience has changed my life.
-
Excited to Come Back
I learned how to apply constructive criticism and how to work with others. I love the environment, the people and I improve a ton. Excited to come back!
-
Team Atmosphere
Team togetherness. I like the accountability that the kids must uphold.
-
Great Learning Environment
This camp creates a great learning environment and pushes me to get better.
-
Olivia B.
It was easy to sign up, received plenty of information before and during camp of what to expect of the experience. My son was very glad he went and looks forward to attending again. Thank you for all your hard work!
-
Growth!
I want to return because not only did I learn how to be a better basketball player but a better person.
-
My son felt more confident!
My son felt more confident about his basketball skills at the end of camp.
-
Exciting camp.
It was an exciting and intense atmosphere to get better not only as a player, but as a person as well.
-
Great with the kids
You guys are great with the kids. This was my son’s 5 year and he still loves it and feels like he’s becoming a better player by attending this come. Great job NBC coaches!
-
Developing Skills.
I would have liked to have more individualized work. I will continue developing my skills.
-
Improve and have fun.
I liked it because I got to develop skill and have fun in games.
-
Learned a Lot!
I learned a lot about basketball.
-
New Drills!
I learned new drills and skills I can work on.
-
Working Hard!
I've learned that when you are working so hard you think you are going to give up, I can still give it at least 20% more.
-
Player and Person!
Camp has helped me become a better player and person.
-
Good Balance!
I liked the coaches at camp. Good balance between hard work and fun
-
Learned so much.
I had an amazing time and learned things I never knew..
-
Good food!
Organizational skills and control of the campers was impressive. My camper is a picky eater but he said the food was actually good.
-
Great Atmosphere.
The atmosphere was great and I love basketball.
-
Lots of New Skills.
It's fun. I learned lots of new skills and I just love how things are done at NBC.
-
Best Basketball!
This is one of the best basketball camps you can go to.
-
Best Camp!
The best camp I have been to.
-
Coaches Cared!
I loved how the coaches cared about you getting better, and how they weren't just there to be paid.
-
Great coaches!
The camp is run well - my son learned new skills, reinforced old skills, had the opportunity to play against better players so he could improve. Coaches were great and related to the kids well. Keep up the great job.
-
Great energy!
The moral and overall attitude of your coaching staff were awesome! Great energy and drive...which is what the campers need! I was impressed at the level of focus the kids seemed to have at the end of the week!
-
Better Person
I liked how it wasn't just about basketball, but becoming a better person. The games and drills were great too.
