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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (FL)
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11 years
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Qualified Private Coach
Passed Coach Course

Ben W.
Basketball
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Train with Ben Witherspoon, a former D1 college coach that has coached numerous NBA & college players and won championships at every level. Contact me & I'll reach out! View all coaching experience
Training Locations
Coach is willing to travel up to 25 miles
Packages
1 session package with Coach Ben. 60 minute session length
Session Length: 1 hour
$70 1 session + applicable fees
3 session package with Coach Ben. 60 minute session length
Session Length: 1 hour
$175 3 sessions ($58/ea) + applicable fees
5 session package with Coach Ben. 60 minute session length
Session Length: 1 hour
$300 5 sessions ($60/ea) + applicable fees
10 session package with Coach Ben. 60 minute session length
Session Length: 1 hour
$500 10 sessions ($50/ea) + applicable fees
I will watch your game, break down the film and have a 30 minute session with you to break down the clips.
Session Length: 1 hour
$175 1 session + applicable fees
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Adults, Kids, Teenagers
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Center, Forward, Guard
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Agility, Attacking the Rim, Ball Handling, Defense, Footwork, Moving Without the Ball, Passing, Pick and Roll, Post Moves, Reading the Floor, Rebounding, Shooting
Credentials
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (FL)
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11 years
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Qualified Private Coach
Passed Coach Course
Services
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Adults, Kids, Teenagers
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Center, Forward, Guard
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Agility, Attacking the Rim, Ball Handling, Defense, Footwork, Moving Without the Ball, Passing, Pick and Roll, Post Moves, Reading the Floor, Rebounding, Shooting
More About Coach Ben
I'm a former college basketball player that loves basketball more than anything. I really enjoy teaching the fundamentals of the game and watching a players's confidence grow. I have experience teaching all aspects of the game.
2024-25 - Mercer University Men's Basketball, Assistant Coach - Division 1 Southern Conference
2022-24 - UCF Men's Basketball, Assistant Coach - Division 1 Big 12 Conference
2019-22 - Dr. Phillips HS, Head Coach - 7A State Champions and Nationally Ranked Program
2018-19 - Montverde Academy, Assistant Coach - Coached multiple NBA players, top 5 nationally
2016-18 - Cypress Creek HS, Head Coach - Turned program around in just 2 seasons
Playing Experience
Daytona Beach Seabreeze High School, Class of 2001 - 1st Team All County, Honorable Mention All State
Lipscomb University, Nashville, TN, 2002 (Point Guard) - NCAA Division I, competed in the NCAA's independent conference, played against Ole Miss, Tulane, and Butler
Embry-Riddle University, Daytona Beach, FL - 2003-2006 (Point & Shooting Guard) - 86-23 record (.789 win %), team captain junior & senior year, Florida Sun Conference Tournament MVP 2006, set school record for assists in a game (14), 31-3 record in 2006 and ranked #1 in the nation for most of the season.
After you contact me, we'll discuss the skills you want to improve and create a plan to get you better, faster.
We will focus on the skills that will help you take your game forward fastest and focus most of our time on those 2-3 skills.
I also offer film breakdowns of your youth, HS, AAU, college, or pro games to give you the mental edge over your competition.
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Client Reviews
Ernest Udeh, McDonald's All American, Kansas University (Testimonial)
Coach Ben trained me and built me into the player I am. He made a plan for my development on the court and we watched a lot of film together. We focused on things that helped me the most in games and I got so much better faster than any other coach.
Noah Dickerson, University of Washington Power Forward (Testimonial)
Coach Ben works hard, wants you to be the best you can be, and will work you like a pro.
Kevin Boyle, Montverde Academy Head Basketball Coach, 3 Time National Champion & USA Today Coach of the Year (Testimonial)
Ben is a great workout coach. Players respect him and he really works hard.
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