Performance Basketball Camps
Nike Basketball Camps for boys aged 15 to 17
Prepare to perform at the highest level
Our Performance Basketball Camps are built for players with ambition - athletes who want to sharpen the skills needed to perform under pressure and make the difference when it matters most. Guided by expert coaches, the programme mirrors the intensity of the professional game, focusing on technical precision, tactical decision-making, and the mental and physical resilience required to win. Beyond the court, players will connect with driven teammates, build lasting friendships, and gain the confidence to step onto any stage ready to compete.
What’s included?
Up to 24 hrs a week of coaching and games
Up to 8 hrs a week of basketball workshops or 13 hrs of English lessons
On-site accommodation
3 meals a day and an evening snack
Excursions to famous cities and landmarks
Evening activities programme & players’ lounge
Exclusive Nike gift pack
Individual coaching review and certificate
24/7 welfare support staff
Travel insurance and on-site medical support
Camp Highlights
[Discover what makes our basketball camps exceptional.]
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Elite Basketball Coaching
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World-Class Venues
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International Friendships
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Tournament Day
Camp Options
Choose between our two camp options to suit the player’s personal goals. Players on both camp options receive the same amount of high-quality coaching on the court.
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Total Basketball [Includes up to 8 hours of basketball workshops per week]
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Basketball workshops focus on vital topics for young athletes including nutrition, teamwork, goal-setting, and more. Workshops are designed to give players an insight into the lifestyle and mindset of a professional, as well as developing their communication and critical thinking skills.
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Basketball + English [Includes up to 13 hours of English lessons per week]
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English classes focus on sports, engaging students’ personal interests to promote language learning in a fun and interactive environment. Using the CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) model of English, qualified teachers infuse language learning into lively and active classes where sports-based projects, discussions and activities take centre stage.
Eric Boateng - Basketball Director
Eric is a former British Olympian and professional player with experience in the NBA, NCAA Division I, and leagues across Europe and South America. After representing Team GB at the London 2012 Olympics, Eric now shares his expertise and passion for the game with young athletes - overseeing the coaching teams across all camp venues and delivering weekly masterclasses. Known for his energy and fun coaching style, Eric is dedicated to helping every player build confidence, work hard, and fall in love with the game.
Typical Day
Each day on camp is designed to balance high-intensity training with recovery and fun, ensuring players get the most out of their experience both on and off the court.
Excursions
All camps include exciting excursions, allowing players to explore some of the UK’s top attractions.
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London Trip
Every other week
A city tour featuring Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, a Thames bus ride, and time for shopping in central London.
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Theme Park
2-week camps only
A fun-filled day at one of England’s top theme parks with rides for thrill-seekers and classic fairground games.
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Oxford Trip
Every other week
A tour of one of the UK’s most historic cities, with magnificent architecture and academic history around every corner.
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Camp Venue
We partner with some of the UK’s most prestigious private schools, creating an inspirational environment where players can thrive.
Winchester College, Hampshire
Location: 71miles/114 km from central London
Airports and transfers: Heathrow (54miles/87km) Gatwick (75miles/121km)
Accommodation: A mix of single and shared bedrooms
Dates & Prices
Explore Basketball Performance Camps and prices here.
Book a Basketball Performance Camp
Select a date and camp option upon booking. Flexible payment options available before May 1st 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our Performance Basketball Camps are for boys aged 15-17, and are best suited to experienced players who play at club level and want to take the next step up. Upon arrival, players are assessed by our coaches and sorted into mixed coaching groups by age and ability, ensuring they are suitably challenged.
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If your son is aged 15-17, he’ll have the option to join either the Performance Camp at Winchester College or the Advanced Camp at Bradfield College, depending on his experience and personal goals.
The Advanced Camp is open to players of all abilities and welcomes both boys and girls, making it a great choice for those looking to develop their game in a supportive, mixed environment. The Performance Camp, meanwhile, is tailored for experienced players and offers an all-boys programme with more of a focus on high-level training.
Whichever camp you choose, your son will train alongside players of similar ability, ensuring he’s challenged at the right level while enjoying an inspiring and rewarding experience.
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Players choosing the Total Basketball option benefit from up to 8 additional hours of workshops alongside their on-court training, covering key topics for young athletes such as match analysis, teamwork, nutrition, and more.
Those selecting Basketball + English enjoy up to 13 hours of language lessons taught by experienced teachers who use sport as the foundation for learning core skills. No matter which option players choose, everyone receives the same amount of high-quality coaching on the court.
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