Sutton Basketball Academy

NBA-Pro Training System for Triangle Kids

Sutton Basketball Academy runs year-round training for kids ages 5 to 18 out of Mount Vernon Middle School on Chapel Hill Road in Raleigh. The academy is powered by Basketball Training Systems (BTS), a curriculum developed in partnership with NBA players including Larry Hughes, Chris Paul, Bobby Jackson, and Monta Ellis.

Youth Programs

Skill-based sessions across age and ability levels, with options for individual focus or team-style play. Programs include:
- SBA Clinics, small-group skills work
- Year-round group training
- Private and small-group sessions
- Summer and holiday camps
- Free intro class

What's Included

• Indoor gym at Mount Vernon Middle School
• BTS curriculum drawn from pro-player training methods
• Age-appropriate progressions from age 5 up

Experience

Structured skill development with an NBA-derived methodology. Suits parents looking for serious technical training rather than rec-league play, across a wide age band.