Based in Pensacola · Serving Northwest Florida

Basketball training.
Built for
the next level.

Private basketball training and structured player development for youth, middle school, high school and college athletes across Pensacola and Northwest Florida.

Coach Lewayne Jones demonstrating ball handling during a DREAMS2REALITY basketball training session in Pensacola
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One standard.
The right starting point.

Start with the option that matches your athlete. Full schedules, membership details and registration live on each training page.

01 · Individual

Private Training

Focused one-on-one development built around the athlete’s most important needs.

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02 · Grades 2–5

Elementary

Build ball control, footwork, finishing and confidence through detailed instruction.

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03 · Grades 6–8

Middle School

Turn skill into production through stronger reads, pace, shooting and decision-making.

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04 · Grades 9–12

High School

Game-speed development for serious players preparing to perform when it counts.

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Upcoming events.
Limited spots.

Clinics, combines and preseason work built to expose gaps and sharpen game-ready skills. Registration closes when each roster is filled.

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Middle School Shooting Academy for grades 6 through 8
SUN NOV 1 · SAT NOV 7

2:00 to 3:30 PM

Grades 6 through 8 · Boys & girls welcome

Middle School Shooting Academy

Build a shot you can trust when the game speeds up. Coach Lewayne breaks down footwork, balance, hand placement and shot sequence, then puts those details to work through focused repetitions, game-speed situations and live shooting reps. Choose either remaining 90-minute session for $40.

$40 per remaining date

Choose November 1 or November 7 during registration.

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First Swish, grades 1 through 3, November 7, 14, 21 and 28, 4:00 to 5:00 PM
NOV 7 · 14 · 21 · 28

4:00–5:00 PM

Grades 1–3 · Boys & girls

First Swish

Before the jersey. Before the first game. Build the foundation. Ball control, body control and tons of fun on 8-foot goals.

Registration open

$80

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Thanksgiving Break Intro to Basketball Clinic for grades 1 through 4, November 23 and 24, 2026, 9:00 to 11:00 AM
MON NOV 23 · TUE NOV 24

9:00–11:00 AM

Grades 1–4 · Built for beginners

Thanksgiving Break Intro to Basketball Clinic

A polished first step for young athletes who are new to basketball. Across two focused days, players will learn essential dribbling, passing, shooting, footwork and game-play concepts in a supportive small-group setting. No experience is needed—just a willingness to learn, compete and enjoy the game.

$60 · Both days

One registration includes both days. No single-day option.

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Creating Space two-day ballhandling and shooting clinic for grades 5 through 8, November 23 and 24, 2026, 1:00 to 3:30 PM
MON NOV 23 · TUE NOV 24

1:00–3:30 PM

Grades 5–8 · 12 athletes max

Creating Space

A focused two-day ballhandling and shooting clinic for middle-school athletes ready to sharpen how they create quality shots. Players will train footwork, pace, separation and live reads, then apply those tools against guided defensive pressure. Serious instruction, competitive energy and a welcoming environment for athletes ready to work.

$75 · Both days

One registration includes both days. No single-day option.

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What parents are saying

“Coach Lewayne’s attention to detail completely changed her confidence and preparation.”
M. BrooksParent of a high school athlete

Player spotlight

Rankings. Commitments.
Opportunities.

Players who put the development to work.

Jada Clardy ESPNW national ranking debut, number 43 in the class of 2028
Jaden Clardy welcomed to DME Academy as a top 100 player in Florida
Nylah Brooks committed to the University of West Florida

DREAMS2REALITY STAFF

Meet the Coaches

College playing experience, high school coaching perspective and one shared DREAMS2REALITY development system.

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Coach Lewayne Jones teaching DREAMS2REALITY athletes
Founder · Skill Development Specialist

Coach Lewayne Jones

Former college player and experienced high school coach with a track record of developing nationally ranked and college-bound athletes.

Coach Jeremy Malden guiding a young basketball player
DREAMS2REALITY Coach

Coach Jeremy Malden

Former college point guard and current West Florida High School coach who is fully versed in the D2R curriculum.

Girls AAU Basketball · Grades 4–11

850 Suns Basketball

Northwest Florida partner of Nike EYBL Miami Suns. A development-first path for girls ready for competitive travel basketball.

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Free player development resource

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DREAMS2REALITY Basketball

Potential is the start.
Development is the difference.

Led by Coach Lewayne Jones II. Private basketball training and group player development for youth through college athletes across Pensacola and Northwest Florida.

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