Nike Boys Basketball Camp Lewis & Clark College
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Lewis & Clark College offers collegiate-style drills, scrimmages and basketball-related activities to help players of all abilities take their skills to the next level. Train with the L&C Men's Basketball staff and players at this always popular day camp in Portland, OR in summer 2025.
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 schedule featuring games, skill stations, classroom work and full court play
- Handwritten evaluation and certificate upon completion of camp
- All summer campers receive a Nike Basketball Camp t-shirt!
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Camp Coaches
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Co-Director Shawn Carson
Lewis & Clark College men’s basketball coach Tim McCrory announced the hiring of Shawn Carson as the team’s new assistant coach. Carson brings a diverse background in coaching and sports management to the Pioneers. He most recently served as the men's basketball assistant coach at Mt. Hood Community College in Gresham, Oregon, where he helped lead the program to its first playoff appearance in 10 years during the 2021-2022 season.
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Co-Director Jonathan Canalin
Jonathan Canalin joined the staff in the summer of 2024. He brings a wealth of experience to Lewis & Clark having coached for 22 seasons.
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Camp Details
2025 Dates
- Complete Skills I: June 30-July 3
- Ball Handling/Shooting Camp: July 28-31
- Complete Skills II: August 11-14
Complete Skills I & II Camp Hours
- Check-in: Monday at 8:30am
- Closing Ceremony: Thursday at 2:30pm
- Meals: Lunch is not provided.
- Daily Hours: MON-THURS 9AM-3PM
Ball Handling/Shooting Camp Hours
- Check-in: Monday at 4:30pm
- Closing Ceremony: Thursday at 7:30pm
- Meals: Food is not provided.
- Daily Hours: MON-THURS 5PM-8PM
Looking for more camp dates? Check out the Nike Boys Basketball Camp at Riverdale High School.
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
TEAM DISCOUNT
If you have a group of 5 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a $25 discount. If you have a group of 10 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a $40 discount. Please fill out the Team Discount - Basketball form with the name of your group and the names of each camper enrolling in the camp and we will create a unique discount code for your group.
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.
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!
CUSTOMER PORTAL
To access your completed camp enrollments, Health and Release Forms, and Camp Information Packet, please visit: US Sports Camps Customer Portal
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 Morning Stretch/Attendance
- 9:30 AM Dribble Series
- 10:30 AM Instructional Drills
- 10:45 AM 3 on 3
- 11:15 AM Full Court Games
- 12:00 PM Lunch
- 1:00 PM 3v3 Scrimmages
- 1:30 PM Instructional Drills
- 2:00 Scrimmages
- 3:00 PM Campers Depart
Camp will take place at Lewis & Clark College's Pamplin Sports Center, a 2,300 seat basketball arena which serves home to the Lewis & Clark Men's and Women's Basketball teams. The floor’s finger jointed matched MFMA Norther Hard Maple is installed over a plywood subfloor and pad system designed to reduce the likelihood of impact injuries and damage to the joints and provide a uniform playing surface. It is finished with 2 coard Hillyard seal and 2 coats finish. A brand new state of the art Daktronics color smart scoreboard system was installed in the summer of 2009. The scoreboards are located on the wall of both baselines, with one board featuring player stat panels. Shot clocks are placed on the backboard of both baskets.
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
Camp Has Concluded For This Season.
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Reviews & Testimonials
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Very well organized
June 28, 2019: Very well organized. The coaches were positive, friendly, and inspiring. Abe learned a lot, got tons of exercise, and could not wait to get to camp each day. We will do this camp again. Thanks!
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Coaches were very positive, encouraging, and knowledgeable
July 20, 2021: Coaches were very positive, encouraging, and knowledgeable. Liam's basketball skills improved and he had a great time! He loved his coach.
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Well organized camp with a lot fun games
August 11, 2017: Well organized camp with a lot fun games. Defiantly, I would recommend this camp to my friends.
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My son is now excited to join a team this year.
My son had a great time and learned new skills. He's excited to join a team this year. He loved all of camp.
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My son had so much fun every day!
June 24, 2016: The camp was extremely well organized! My son raved every day at pick up about how much fun he had!
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Made New Friends!
August 14, 2018: Jacob came home every day with a smile and exciting stories and new skills to show us. He was always telling us of funny stories and that he had made new friends too.
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Liked All of the Coaches!
August 13, 2018: Nate enjoyed all of the 4 on 4 and 5 on 5 games and found the drills helpful. He liked all of the coaches and said they were friendly and encouraging.
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My boys are now enthusiastic to keep playing!
August 18, 2016: Thank you for a great experience... both of my boys enjoyed camp and came home enthusiastic to keep playing!
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Big shout out to the staff and coach!
July 16, 2021: It was good to have him in a Basketball Camp. Deaglan has not had any Basketball, because of COVID-19. It was nice to see him get excited about Basketball and be in a camp with other kids with the same LOVE for the sport. Big shout out to the staff and coach!
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One of the best camps that my son has been involved in
August 18, 2017: This was, from a parent perspective, one of the best camps that my son has been involved in. I am so impressed by the coaching and young men who were involved....for them to give their time and energy to our boys is just so appreciated. They were kind and energetic, seemed to know when to push, and actually taught my son a few new skills. Fabulous camp and men involved. Thank you for opening this up to players of all abilities - a great learning experience.
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Location was superb.
June 24, 2016: Camp was excellent, coaches were great. Location was superb.
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competitive but friendly atmosphere
August 9, 2019: Isaac enjoyed the competitive but friendly atmosphere. He also appreciated that the coaches were flexible with what group he was in. Initially, he was not with his friends and they were able to move him. This made the camp experience much richer for him. His coach was super positive and encouraging and Isaac felt very confident and happy leaving camp every day!
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Liked the Video Reviews!
August 10, 2018: Ruben loves the focus on skills development, getting beyond just playing scrimmages. He liked the video reviews and analysis, too. He truly appreciated how caring the counselors/coaches were - a fact that stood out in comparison with other basketball camps he's attended.
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Improved his skills!
My son loved improving his skills and learning more techniques.
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Noah had a wonderful time
August 10, 2019: Noah had a wonderful time. The coaching staff were very helpful and friendly. Noah really improved in dribbling and passing. He is eager to continue working on the skills and drills that were taught in camp.
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I loved the energy level of the director and staff
August 14, 2017: I loved the energy level of the director and staff, they made the camp fun and taught basketball skills as well as life skills. Great experience!
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definitely be attending again in the future
July 12, 2019: He had so much fun! He came home able to correctly dribble behind his back and a much stronger passer. He made new friends and he even got an award at the end of camp ceremony. He will definitely be attending again in the future.
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My son loved the positive feedback
August 10, 2021: My son loved the positive feedback he got from his coach and it really boosted his confidence.
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Very well organized
June 28, 2019: Very well organized. The coaches were positive, friendly, and inspiring. Abe learned a lot, got tons of exercise, and could not wait to get to camp each day. We will do this camp again. Thanks!
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Coaches were very positive, encouraging, and knowledgeable
July 20, 2021: Coaches were very positive, encouraging, and knowledgeable. Liam's basketball skills improved and he had a great time! He loved his coach.
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Well organized camp with a lot fun games
August 11, 2017: Well organized camp with a lot fun games. Defiantly, I would recommend this camp to my friends.
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My son is now excited to join a team this year.
My son had a great time and learned new skills. He's excited to join a team this year. He loved all of camp.
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My son had so much fun every day!
June 24, 2016: The camp was extremely well organized! My son raved every day at pick up about how much fun he had!
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Made New Friends!
August 14, 2018: Jacob came home every day with a smile and exciting stories and new skills to show us. He was always telling us of funny stories and that he had made new friends too.
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Liked All of the Coaches!
August 13, 2018: Nate enjoyed all of the 4 on 4 and 5 on 5 games and found the drills helpful. He liked all of the coaches and said they were friendly and encouraging.
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My boys are now enthusiastic to keep playing!
August 18, 2016: Thank you for a great experience... both of my boys enjoyed camp and came home enthusiastic to keep playing!
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Big shout out to the staff and coach!
July 16, 2021: It was good to have him in a Basketball Camp. Deaglan has not had any Basketball, because of COVID-19. It was nice to see him get excited about Basketball and be in a camp with other kids with the same LOVE for the sport. Big shout out to the staff and coach!
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One of the best camps that my son has been involved in
August 18, 2017: This was, from a parent perspective, one of the best camps that my son has been involved in. I am so impressed by the coaching and young men who were involved....for them to give their time and energy to our boys is just so appreciated. They were kind and energetic, seemed to know when to push, and actually taught my son a few new skills. Fabulous camp and men involved. Thank you for opening this up to players of all abilities - a great learning experience.
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Location was superb.
June 24, 2016: Camp was excellent, coaches were great. Location was superb.
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competitive but friendly atmosphere
August 9, 2019: Isaac enjoyed the competitive but friendly atmosphere. He also appreciated that the coaches were flexible with what group he was in. Initially, he was not with his friends and they were able to move him. This made the camp experience much richer for him. His coach was super positive and encouraging and Isaac felt very confident and happy leaving camp every day!
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Liked the Video Reviews!
August 10, 2018: Ruben loves the focus on skills development, getting beyond just playing scrimmages. He liked the video reviews and analysis, too. He truly appreciated how caring the counselors/coaches were - a fact that stood out in comparison with other basketball camps he's attended.
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Improved his skills!
My son loved improving his skills and learning more techniques.
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Noah had a wonderful time
August 10, 2019: Noah had a wonderful time. The coaching staff were very helpful and friendly. Noah really improved in dribbling and passing. He is eager to continue working on the skills and drills that were taught in camp.
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I loved the energy level of the director and staff
August 14, 2017: I loved the energy level of the director and staff, they made the camp fun and taught basketball skills as well as life skills. Great experience!
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definitely be attending again in the future
July 12, 2019: He had so much fun! He came home able to correctly dribble behind his back and a much stronger passer. He made new friends and he even got an award at the end of camp ceremony. He will definitely be attending again in the future.
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My son loved the positive feedback
August 10, 2021: My son loved the positive feedback he got from his coach and it really boosted his confidence.
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June 29, 2023: The staff and coaches were fantastic
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July 13, 2023: It was my sons first sports camp and he loved it!
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June 29, 2023: I loved seeing my son excitedly showing off his new skills
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July 31, 2022: My son enjoyed his experience and is eager to return for future camps!
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July 20, 2022: Just having an overall good experience ... keeping active and making new friends
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July 31, 2022: My son said he enjoyed working with different coaches on different skills each day.
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July 28, 2022: My son said he couldn't wait to do it again next year. He loved going every day and said the coach was nice to him.
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July 14, 2022: My son liked it and never asked not to go or be picked up early, which is a first. I also appreciated the length of it.
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July 21, 2023: My sons very hard on himself but this camp built his confidence in playing basketball and to continue building his skills.
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