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ages  7-14  accepted | year-round  development | lab-based  training | daily  accountability | skill  development | constraint-led  approach

not a camp.
a real system.

year-round structured progressive

atlas basketball academy is a structured, year-round development system built for athletes who want consistent growth — not random workouts.

every athlete is placed in a lab matched to their age and skill level. every month brings a new development phase inspired by nba eras. every session has purpose.

we don’t just run drills. we teach the modern game.

what it is
monthly membership · consistent training · earned progression
what it isn’t
seasonal camp · random drop-in · guaranteed results
2
training labsrookie · rotation
2x
per weekmon & wed · 5:30–7:00 pm
12
evolution phasesone per month · nba-era inspired
7–14
age rangeplaced by skill, not just age

midrange
master.

inspired by the chicago bulls era — elbow jumpers, pull-up mechanics, and the art of scoring in the midrange. 8 sessions. 4 phases. one standard.

may 2026
midrange
master
inspired by the chicago bulls
⚑ holiday — session moved
monday, may 25 · memorial day — no session
makeup → fri may 29 · 5:30–7:00 pm  or  sat may 30 · 10:00–11:30 am
phase 1 · s01–s02
triple threat
sessions 1–2
jab step series · pivot footwork · triple threat reads
phase 2 · s03–s04
mid-range mechanics
sessions 3–4
elbow jumpers · floaters · pull-up mechanics
phase 3 · s05–s06
scoring zones
sessions 5–6
baseline mid · high post · wing angle control
phase 4 · s07–s08
game speed
sessions 7–8 · showcase
live mid-range reps · pressure · bulls showcase
#phasedatetimefocus
S01P1mon, may 45:30 – 7:00 pmjab step series · triple threat
S02P1wed, may 65:30 – 7:00 pmpivot footwork · triple threat reads
S03P2mon, may 115:30 – 7:00 pmelbow jumpers · pull-up mechanics
S04P2wed, may 135:30 – 7:00 pmfloaters · finish packages
S05P3mon, may 185:30 – 7:00 pmbaseline mid · scoring angles
S06P3wed, may 205:30 – 7:00 pmhigh post · wing control
S07P4wed, may 275:30 – 7:00 pmlive mid-range situations
S08P4fri may 29
or sat may 30
fri 5:30–7pm
sat 10:00–11:30 am
bulls showcase makeup
may phase recap video bulls showcase highlight reel
session photo midrange master in action

find the right lab.

every athlete is placed by atlas staff based on age, skill, and readiness. explore each lab below.

ages approx. 7–9

rookie lab

foundation + confidence

the rookie lab is where the love of the game starts. young athletes build fundamentals that carry them through their entire basketball career — with emphasis on fun, confidence, and correct habits from day one.

  • coordination & athletic movement
  • shooting form & ball control
  • spacing basics & court awareness
  • confidence building & coachability
lab goalbuild love of the game and strong fundamentals that transfer to every level.
session schedule
monday
5:30 – 7:00 pm
active
wednesday
5:30 – 7:00 pm
active
6560 spencer st, suite 145, las vegas nv
what to bring
basketball shoes · athletic clothes · water bottle · signed waiver (first session only)
enroll in rookie lab →
ages approx. 8–14

rotation lab

skill development + decision making

rotation lab bridges fundamentals and real game performance. athletes develop the scoring skills, decision-making habits, and competitive reps that translate directly into game situations.

  • scoring skills & finishing at the rim
  • pace control & ball-handling under pressure
  • game reads & decision-making
  • movement without the ball
  • competitive reps in structured environments
lab goalbuild real game-ready players with skills that hold up under pressure.
session schedule
monday
5:30 – 7:00 pm
active
wednesday
5:30 – 7:00 pm
active
6560 spencer st, suite 145, las vegas nv
what to bring
basketball shoes · athletic clothes · water bottle · signed waiver (first session only)
enroll in rotation lab →
ages approx. 12–18

starter lab

performance + accountability

starter lab is the highest tier of the aba system — built for athletes serious about playing at the next level. the environment is demanding, the standard is high, and the results are earned, not given.

  • game-speed execution & pressure reps
  • conditioning & physical performance
  • leadership & accountability habits
  • advanced scoring & creation
  • defensive intensity & team concepts
lab goalprepare athletes to perform under pressure — in games, tryouts, and beyond.
session schedule
monday
5:30 – 7:00 pm
active
wednesday
5:30 – 7:00 pm
active
6560 spencer st, suite 145, las vegas nv
what to bring
basketball shoes · athletic clothes · water bottle · signed waiver (first session only)
enroll in starter lab →

structure stays consistent.
focus evolves.

each month brings a new development phase inspired by nba eras. athletes train through the history of the game — year-round.

april 2026
run & gun phase
pace · spacing · fearless shooting
may 2026
midrange master
elbow jumpers · pull-ups · scoring zones
live now
june 2026
showtime phase
transition · confidence · flair
july 2026
heat culture
conditioning · discipline · toughness
august 2026
system execution
iq · precision · team concepts

coaches who’ve been there.

every coach on the aba staff brings a different layer — clinical expertise, skill development, and elite performance experience.

JP
dr. julian penaranda
PT, DPT · founder & owner
clinical authority · program architect

doctor of physical therapy and founder of atlas hoops. built aba from the ground up — the curriculum, the lab system, and the philosophy. brings a clinical lens to athlete development that goes beyond basketball.

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AM
adrian mercado
NASM-CPT · aba head trainer
skill development · system coach

certified personal trainer and aba’s lead skill coach. runs the day-to-day training sessions, manages lab progressions, and executes the monthly curriculum phases with athletes across all labs.

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JR
jaire roberts
D1/D2 · pro contract (lanus)
performance coach · energy & connection

played at the d1/d2 level and holds a professional contract with lanus buenos aires. brings real-game experience to every session and connects with athletes in a way that makes the work feel personal.

view profile →
dr. julian intro clip founder’s story · 30–60s
adrian coaching clip skill drill breakdown
jaire coaching clip energy / connection moment

more than training.
a development system.

structured weekly training

consistent lab placement, progressive curriculum, and staff-led accountability. your athlete follows a system — not random workouts.

monthly evolution phases

new development theme every month, inspired by the evolution of nba basketball. structure stays consistent — focus evolves.

clear progression pathway

lab advancement is staff-directed, based on readiness and standards. earned progression — no entitlement, no guessing.

digital badge recognition

monthly badges for completing evolution phases. visible milestones recognizing effort, attendance, and engagement.

priority registration

early access to specialty camps, tournaments, and limited-capacity events — before public release.

discounted training

member pricing on private and small group training reduces your long-term development costs.

private
public $75
member $65
small group
public $25
member $20

try a single session
for $25.

no commitment. drop into one session, see the coaching staff, experience the environment, and decide from there.

$25
single session drop-in
one session, one court, real coaching. if you love it, apply your drop-in toward your first month of membership.
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the ones parents
actually ask.

placement is determined solely by atlas staff based on age, skill level, experience, and developmental readiness. we do not allow self-selection. athletes may be reassigned at any time for program integrity.
yes. aba operates on a recurring monthly membership — not a seasonal or cohort model. athletes train through evolving monthly development phases all year long.
yes. lab progression is determined by staff evaluation and is not automatic. advancement is based on readiness and academy standards — earned, not assumed.
missed sessions are not eligible for refunds. make-up sessions may be offered at the discretion of atlas hoops and are not guaranteed. development requires consistency — that’s built into the model.
no. atlas basketball academy is independently operated by atlas hoops. we are not affiliated with the nba, any professional league, or aau. aba is a private development academy focused on skill, iq, conditioning, and performance habits.
membership requires a minimum of 30 days written notice via email. verbal, text, or social media messages do not constitute valid cancellation. membership remains active and billable during the 30-day notice period.
yes. single-session drop-ins are available for $25. this is the best way to experience aba before enrolling. we recommend at least one drop-in before committing to a monthly membership.
yes. aba may record sessions for marketing, educational, and promotional purposes. enrollment grants consent for use of image, likeness, and voice unless a written opt-out is submitted prior to participation.
for full membership policy, cancellation terms, and legal disclosures — view full policy →

your athlete’s
development starts now.

$129/month, auto-renewing. cancel anytime with 30 days written notice.

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