The Fryer Basketball Academy's training and private lessons are held throughout the year at the FBA's Training Facility in Costa Mesa.
The FBA Semi-Private Group Training program provides athletes with the essential steps to become better and more refined basketball players through skill and fundamental work.
Individual Training sessions are also available if you prefer a one-on-one training environment.
Our experienced staff members include current and former professional basketball players, coaches, and college players.
General Info:
- Grades: 2nd - 12th (We will do our best to match your child with similar skill levels.)
- Gender: Boys & Girls
- Location:
711 West 17th Street
Unit C-4
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
For more information, please contact:
- Jeff Fryer:
jeff@fryerbasketballacademy.com
949-697-4103
Registration:
Please use the buttons towards the bottom of this page to register for Group or Individual training sessions.
Days:
- Monday - Friday from 3:00 - 9:00 pm, and Saturdays anytime
- When registering, please provide your top three time and day options and we will do our best to match your child with similar skill levels.
Time Slots (BY APPOINTMENT ONLY):
- Limited to 3 - 6 athletes per hour.
- 3:00 - 4:00 pm (Grades 2 - 6)
- 4:15 - 5:15 pm (Grades 2 - 6)
- 5:30 - 6:30 pm (Grades 2 - 6)
- 6:45 - 7:45 pm (Grades 7 - 12)
- 8:00 - 9:00 pm (Grades 7 - 12)
Refund Policy:
- After first session = NO REFUNDS
- A season ending injury = A prorated credit for future FBA activities.
- NO EXCEPTIONS to the refund policy stated above.
Training Curriculum
Form:
- Triple-Threat
- Foot Position
- Balance
- Hand Position
- Target
- Follow Through
Shooting:
- Various Finishes
- Shooting Off the Pass
- Shooting Off the Dribble
- Shot Fake
- Pull-Up Jump Shot
- Step-Back Jump Shot
Ballhandling:
- One-Ball Drills
- Two-Ball Drills
- Attacking the Basket
- Handling Pressure
Offensive Skills:
- Reading the Defense
- Using Screens
- Passing
- Mental Toughness
Individual Training Also Includes...
Video Analysis:
- Video recording of portions of the training session.
- Analysis of recording.
- Working to correct and improve on any issues discovered on the recording.
Meet Our Trainers
Trainer Disclaimer: When scheduling your workout, a trainer can be requested, however there is not a guarantee that you will be working with the trainer you requested.
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Jeff Fryer
Jeff Fryer is a native Southern Californian and graduated from Corona Del Mar High School, where he was a stand out competitor in the basketball program. After graduating from CDMHS, he earned a Division I Basketball Scholarship to play for the Lions of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. After earning his bachelors degree in Business Administration from LMU he played professional basketball with the Houston Rockets of the NBA in summer 1990 and also in Europe for many years.- NCAA College Basketball 3 point shot record holder
- Former Loyola Marymount University basketball co-captain
- LMU Hall of Fame
- 10-year Pro
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Lucas Brawner
Lucas has been around basketball since the age of 5. He played competitively in both club and high school basketball, before working as an Undergraduate Athletic Intern at Vanguard University. Since then, he’s had the privilege of coaching at elementary, intermediate, and high school levels over the past 10 years. Lucas loves coaching, and more importantly, mentoring the next generation of basketball players! We are thrilled to have Lucas on the coaching staff! -
Matt Jones
Matt has been around basketball since the age of 6. He played competitively in club and high school basketball with fellow FBA coach Noah Blanton. During college summers, he did individual training and was fortunate enough to see his players go on and have successful basketball careers. He also has multiple years of working with children and enjoys mentoring the youth. Matt has a strong passion for helping kids and loves coaching! -
Shawn Larkins
Shawn Larkins had a great basketball career and finished it off by playing at Cypress College. He has been a great addition to the FBA coaching staff and always bring energy & positivity. The kids always love having Shawn at practice.- Former College Player
- Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach @ TVT High School
- FBA Coach
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Brady Metz
Brady Metz was born in Spokane, WA and began playing basketball at the age of 4. He attended King'’'s Way Christian High School in Vancouver, WA and played his high school career there. He was honored to be named a 3-time All-League player. He holds the school record for most threes in a single game, most threes in school history, and is the second leading scorer in school history. He attended Walla Walla Community College and played two years there. He is currently a student at Vanguard University studying Business Administration. He's been working with and coaching the youth for the past three years through NBC Camps and now FBA! We are thankful to have Brady on the FBA staff! -
Bryson Metz
Bryson Metz has been playing basketball ever since he can remember. A 4-year starter in high school, he was regional player of the year for the state of Washington his senior year. He's currently playing at Vanguard University as the starting point guard. He values the game of basketball as more than just a sport. As Bryson expresses, "It teaches players how to become accountable and disciplined for a life farther than just this sport. I value the relational side of this game and I'm so excited to continue serving here at FBA." We are excited that you are coaching with us as well, Bryson.
Group Training Registration & Payment
10 Sessions = $450
5 Sessions = $300
Step 1, Registration:
Register online prior to setting up your sessions.
Register NowAfter registering, please return to this page to process your payment.
Step 2, Submit Payment:
Pay Online via PayPal.
Step 3, Schedule Sessions:
After registering, a member of the FBA staff will contact you to schedule your training sessions.
Workouts must be completed within a 12-week time-frame.
Individual Training Registration
10 Sessions = $895
5 Sessions = $495
Step 1, Registration:
Contact Jeff Fryer for more information or to register:
jeff@fryerbasketballacademy.com or 949-697-4103
Step 2, Submit Payment:
Pay Online via PayPal.
Step 3, Schedule Sessions:
After registering, a member of the FBA staff will contact you to schedule your training sessions.
Workouts must be completed within a 12-week time-frame.
