Nike Basketball Camp JR Sparks
- Day
- Co-Ed
- Winter
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
*Registration Fees are charged once per camper, per season. Exceptions may apply.
Dec. 29 - Dec. 31, 2025
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Nike Basketball Camps
Join the 3-Time WNBA Champions, Los Angeles Sparks, for this unique experience at El Segundo Middle School. Truly a one-of-a-kind experience for elite athletes to train like the pros. With guest appearances, nutritional tips and off court physical and mental training, this camp combines all facets of the game, giving players a truly immersive opportunity to learn what it takes to be a professional.
Highlights Include
- Emphasis placed on individual development and team play
- In-depth analysis of each player's conditioning and footwork
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Camp Coaches
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Camp Director Chris Rodgers
Chris Rodgers hails from the Philadelphia area. After a successful four-year college career at Bucknell University, Chris had a brief stint at the Philadelphia 76ers training camp before continuing his basketball career in Europe, playing professionally in the German Bundislega for six years.
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Co-Director LaSandra "San" Dixon
LaSandra “San” Dixon was born in LA but grew up in Azusa, Ca. She was always a sports-minded kid, but developed a passion for basketball. She earned a full scholarship to San Diego State University in 2005 and graduated with her Bachelors in Liberal Arts in 2009. LaSandra became known as Coach San throughout Los Angeles, which also serves as home of Defend Your Legacy Basketball, mentorship through player development.
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Camp Details
DECEMBER 29-31, 2025
- Check-in: Monday at 8:30am
- Closing Ceremony: Wednesday at 2:30pm
- Meals: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a packed lunch.
- Daily Hours: MON-WED 9AM-3PM
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Instruction: Morning and afternoon training sessions
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
- Lunch: Lunch is not provided, please bring a sack lunch each day
- Camp T-shirt & Prizes: Campers at multi-day camps will receive a Nike Basketball Camps t-shirt. *1-day clinics and fall, winter and spring camps excluded.
- Basketballs: Basketballs are provided for instruction during camp
INSTRUCTION & FACILITY
- Ratio: 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio
- Groupings: Campers are grouped by ability, age, and experience, per the Director's discretion
- Facility: Indoor courts
- 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.
BASKETBALLS
Nike All Court Elite Basketballs can be purchased during registration for $35. Players can choose between a size 6 (28.5", standard girls) or size 7 (29.5", standard boys) ball, which will be passed out on the last day of camp. Please note that it is not required to bring a basketball to camp as they are provided by the staff for camp instruction.
CUSTOMER PORTAL
To access your completed camp enrollments, Health and Release Forms, and Camp Information Packet, please visit: US Sports Camps Customer Portal
PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist. All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
PACKING LIST
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
● Athletic, on-court clothing
● Athletic shoes
● Water bottle
● Packed lunch and snacks
● Small gym bag/backpack
CAMPER EVALUATION
Upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the staff so that their own instructional needs can be addressed throughout the week. In addition, campers will be evaluated and then split up into smaller groups according to age and ability.
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.
COMPANY POLICIES
If you need to cancel for any reason up until 24 hours prior to camp check-in, you will receive a camp credit voucher for tuition fees paid that is good through the following year for any sport and is transferable to any immediate family member. Participants who DO NOT attend their registered session (no-shows for any reason) or who do not contact USSC to cancel at least 24 hours prior to camp check-in will not receive a voucher or refund. Cash refunds are given only if Cancellation Protection was purchased at the time of registration and the cancellation is made before your balance due date.
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided by the camp to or from any airports. If you are flying to or from camp, we recommend using an airport shuttle service. Please schedule flights as close as you can to the check-in times on the first day and check-out times on the last day.
NIKE BASKETBALL CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our basketball camps, please see our FAQ page.
*Please note, this information is subject to change.
Sample Daily Schedule
- 9:00 AM Introduction/Roll Call
- 9:00 AM Professional Agility, Speed and Conditioning Session
- 10:00 AM Offensive and Defensive Stations
- 10:40 AM Skill Work Featuring Advanced Tennis Ball Drills
- 11:00 AM Skill Work focusing on Screening and Cutting Action
- 11:15 AM Advanced 2 Man Game Options
- 11:25 AM Daily 5on5 Scrimmages
- 12:00 PM Lunch
- 1:00 PM Classroom Instruction Focusing on Team Building, Communication, the Importance of Details and Cooperation
- 1:20 PM Daily Ball Handling and 1on1 Moves
- 2:00 PM 3 on 3 Instruction and Team Tournament.
- 2:30 PM Daily Competitions: Hot Shot, Free Throw, 3 Point and Kings of the Court.
- 3:00 PM Cool Down/Stretching/Closing Comments
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
*Registration Fees are charged once per camper, per season. Exceptions may apply.
Dec. 29 - Dec. 31, 2025
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Reviews & Testimonials
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This was the most organized camp we have been to.
July 1, 2023 -
Coach San is magical. She truly inspires and empowers young girls to live out their potential and be their best selves. Ms Natalie White and Coach San have a passion and love for what they do and are truly making a difference in our future by empowering these young ladies.
June 29, 2023