Balaban Basketball offers an engaging and supportive environment for young athletes, led by Coach Stefan. Parents praise his ability to tailor coaching to each child's needs, resulting in significant skill improvement and personal growth. Many children, including those who started with little experience, have gained confidence and developed a passion for the game. The summer basketball camp is particularly highlighted for its effectiveness, with kids learning more than they have from previous coaches. Private training sessions throughout the year are also highly recommended. Overall, Balaban Basketball is regarded as a fantastic program that helps children thrive both on and off the court.
Stefan is an incredible coach who leads by example with an extraordinary work ethic. He is terrific both at summer camp and in private sessions. He motivates kids at all levels with clear instruction and drills, and lots of encouragement. He’s extremely organized and disciplined.
July 2024
Coach Balaban is AMAZING!!! I can’t express how much he has helped to build my son’s confidence and actually get him to want to play Bball. He takes so much time and knows how to relate to kids at all levels. He genuinely cares about the kids he coaches and about the teaching them the skills they need .
June 2024
My son is attending Balaban Academy. Coach Stefan is an amazing . Our son made huge improvement and he wants to be there every day. Our highest recommendation for the best coach Stefan and his Academy