Nike Basketball Camp Salesian College Preparatory
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Take your shooting, dribbling, and ball-handling skills to the next level in summer 2024 at Salesian College Preparatory! Get ahead of the competition at this day camp in Richmond, CA with instruction from Salesian College Prep Head Basketball Coaches Steve Pezzola and Bill Mellis. Focus on developing your fundamental skillset, shooting technique, situational game play, and much more!
The High Intensity Camp is for players entering 6th-8th grade with 1-2 years of school and/or travel team experience. Camp will make use of high-tech equipment with equal focus on offense, defense, practice concepts, and game study.
The Complete Skills Camp helps players of all abilities develop athletically, refine fundamental basketball skills and enhance their skill set at the post, wing or guard position.
Highlights Include
- Daily emphasis on fundamental shooting development, team play and more
- In depth discussions of basketball situational play, including time and game management
- Receive a Nike Basketball Camp t-shirt and other prizes!
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Camp Coaches
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Director Steve Pezzola
Coach Steve Pezzola, current President of Salesian College Preparatory just completed his 14th season as the Head Girls Basketball Coach for the Pride. Pezzola holds an impressive 354-86 win/loss record with an average win percentage of over 80%.
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Director Bill Mellis
Coach Bill Mellis just completed his 26th season as the Head Boys Basketball Coach at Salesian College Preparatory. He has compiled a record of 641-181, including 15 League Titles, 11 Section Championships, 4 Nor Cal Titles, and 2 State Championships (2009 & 2012).
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Coach Cassie Re
Coach Cassie Re is the current head coach of the JV girls' team and an assistant coach on the Varsity girls' team at Salesian.
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Camp Details
2024 DATES
High Intensity (Ages 11-14): June 17-20
Complete Skills I (Ages 9-14): June 24-27
Complete Skills II (Ages 9-14): July 8-11
CAMP HOURS
High Intensity:
Check-in: Monday at 8:30AM
Closing Ceremony: Thursday at 2:30PM
Meals: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a packed lunch.
Daily Hours: MON-THURS 9AM-3PM
*Campers attending the High Intensity Camp have the option to sign up for the 4-Day Camp or the 3-Day Camp option. 4-Day campers will attend Monday-Thursday. 3-Day campers will attend Monday (6/17), Tuesday (6/18), and Thursday (6/20).
Complete Skills:
Check-in: Monday at 8:30AM
Closing Ceremony: Thursday at 1:30PM
Meals: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a packed lunch.
Daily Hours: MON-THURS 9AM-2PM
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
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
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 Camp meeting, discuss agenda for the day - Stretching/warm up
- 9:15 AM Offensive skill stations
- 10:00 AM Defensive skill stations
- 10:45 AM Lecture/technique demonstrations
- 11:15 AM Games/contests/shooting
- 12:00 PM Lunch
- 1:00 PM Offensive sets discussion/guest speaker/staff lecture
- 2:00 PM Games
- 3:00 PM Departure
Camp Reviews
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July 14, 2022: My son thrived because it was safe, fun, and a relaxed atmosphere. He gained more confidence and skills in just one week.
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July 17, 2022: My child was able to learn new skills and play with children of all ages and levels, amazing experience!
— Anonymous
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Full opportunity to learn!
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Nike Basketball Camp Salesian College Preparatory
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SECURE YOUR SPOT – CAMPS SELL OUT!
Last year over 650 Sports Camps sold out, leaving 7,000+ campers on the waitlist. Due to high demand, early registration for our first-come-first-serve camps is strongly recommended.
Camp Dates & Prices
*Registration Fees are charged once per camper, per season. Exceptions may apply.
This program has concluded for the season.
Please Join our Priority List to be notified when this program is available for registration.
