About L.A. PREMIER PREP
L.A. Premier is a basketball academy that is focused on creating not only great athletes, but great individuals. We use basketball as a tool to get to the next level academically, athletically and individually. Giving our players the platform to showcase their abilities in front of college coaches at all levels from Div-1, Div-2, Div-3, NAIA and Junior College. With our attention to detail training and skill development, our players get to enhance their game under the tutelage of former NBA players and NBA trainers. With the goal in mind to get a scholarship once their done at L.A. Premier.
Head Coach
Keion Kindred
Los Angeles, CA
Coach Kindred, is considered the Gatekeeper to the Los Angeles Basketball community for his involvement with all things basketball from the Youth to the Pros (Men & Women). In his 15+ years of Coaching at the Pro level (domestically and internationally), he has won 10 Championships, Coach of the Year 5x, and 4 International Cups/Championships.
With his background in NBA Skill Development, he has trained and worked with legends like the late great Kobe Bryant, James Harden, Kevin Durant, and Demar Derozan to just name a few. Over his 10+ year career, he has worked with over 500 NBA players and 150 WNBA players.
Has been called a "Player's Coach" as everyone loves playing for him. His mixture of X's and O's and allowing his players to play with freedom has created a winning culture for him. The next generations Coach K!
Our mission
Our mission at L.A. Premier is to promote character traits of high value to personal development and success in later life. These include the drive to take one’s talents to the highest level of performance; embracing the discipline needed to reach high standards; learning to work with others as a team in pursuit of a common goal; and adherence to codes of fairness and respect. Our mission defines expectations both on the court and off. In the name of excellence, L.A. Premier aims for a level of athletes that will frequently producing winning seasons and the realistic opportunity to compete for team and individual championships and awards.
Location: Los Angeles, California
Gym: Apollo Gym (12544 Rives Ave, Downey, 90242)
Colors: Black, White, Grey
Mascot: Rising Stars
