Summer Basketball Camps 2025
Summer Basketball Camps 2025
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, our Summer Basketball Camp focuses on developing fundamental skills while fostering a love for the game. Players will work on dribbling, passing, shooting, footwork, and defensive techniques, all while improving their basketball IQ through structured drills and fun, competitive games.
Each session will emphasize teamwork, discipline, and confidence-building, ensuring that players leave with improved skills and a stronger understanding of the game. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to refine their abilities, this camp provides the perfect opportunity to train, grow, and have fun!
Dates: Starting June 23, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Monday through Friday
Location: Ringdall Junior High School, Bellevue, WA
🏀 Bonus Afternoon Basketball Clinics (1:00 – 3:00 PM)
Stay after camp and dig deeper into specific aspects of the game! Each day’s clinic includes 1.5 hours of focused basketball instruction and 30 minutes of athletic performance training (agility, plyometrics, or strength).
Weekly Schedule:
• Monday: Shooting Clinic
Focus: Technique, consistency, and game-like drills
• Tuesday: Ball Handling & Fundamentals
Focus: Dribbling, court awareness, and footwork
• Wednesday: Finishing Clinic
Focus: Layups, floaters, contact finishes, and rim reads
• Thursday: Defense Clinic
Focus: Positioning, foot speed, reaction drills, and teamwork
• Friday: Game Plan & Situations
Focus: Basketball IQ, reading defenses, and live scenarios
These clinics are ideal for intermediate to advanced players ages 12–16 who want to sharpen their game in a competitive yet supportive environment.

Coach Baris Gokalp
Baris Gokalp brings a wealth of professional basketball experience and elite-level training expertise to Gorin Sports Academy. Beginning his professional career at just 16, Baris spent 18 years playing at the highest levels of Turkish basketball. His resume includes standout performances for top-tier teams such as TOFAŞ Spor, Türk Telekom, and Ankara Anadolu Basket.
A former member of the Turkish National Team, Baris proudly represented his country at multiple international events, including:
• U16 European Championship
• U18 European Championship
• 2015 Universiade Games
Off the court, Baris is equally accomplished. He holds a degree in Coaching Education from Gazi University Faculty of Sport Sciences and has earned specialized certifications in Athletic Performance and Conditioning and Functional Training Techniques through the Australia Sports Institute and Fitness Academy.
Known for his passion, discipline, and player-first approach, Coach Baris is dedicated to helping athletes unlock their full potential through structured training and game-ready development.