Format
Group Coaching
Train alongside peers in a focused, competitive and supportive setting.
Inquire for ratesBergen County · New Jersey · Est. 2019
A premier basketball academy educating and empowering young athletes with confidence, commitment and integrity.
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Teaneck, NJGrades 2–10Est. 2019
The Academy
Basketball is the language. Character is the lesson.
Founded in 2019 by Omer Ginzburski, a former professional coach in Israel, Zion Sports Academy exists to nurture and develop the basketball talent of Bergen County's youth while instilling valuable life skills that extend far beyond the court.
Professional-level training, structure and passion — delivered in a safe, disciplined environment where every child can develop their talents and reach their full potential, in the game of basketball and, more importantly, in life.
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Integrity
We play the right way, on the court and off it.
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Discipline
Structure and standards that turn effort into habit.
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Teamwork
Every player is stronger for the team around them.
2019
Established
5.0
Rated on Google
2–10
Youth grade levels
2
Locations
The Zion Standard
- 01Defend.
- 02Take care of the ball.
- 03Rebound.
- 04Play hard.
Programs
A pathway for every stage.
From a child's first dribble to high-school readiness — structured divisions led by experienced, certified coaches. See this season's teams & schedule
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Elementary Division
Grades 2–3An introduction to the game built on fundamental skills and a genuine love of playing.
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Junior Division
Grades 4–5Foundational basketball that pairs skill development with teamwork and camaraderie.
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Senior Division
Grades 6–8Skill refinement, teamwork and real competition — with a clear eye on high-school preparation.
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High School Program
Grades 9–10Expert coaching, advanced skill development and character building, with competitive opportunities.
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Strength & Conditioning
Youth athletesFundamental movement patterns that build power, strength and stability — progressive programming in a competitive atmosphere.
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Adult League
AdultsFour seasons a year for teams and individual players, with professional referees and online standings.
Format
Private Coaching
One-on-one sessions built around the individual athlete's goals.
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Diamond Program
Pressure makes diamonds.
Zion's excellence program — built on the method practiced in Europe, for players ready to elevate their game.
Inquire about Diamond4Sessions every week
1Athletic-performance session
SunTournament day
The Program
Built the European way.
Diamond is Zion's excellence program — a professional environment for players ready to raise their game.
- 01Training
Four sessions every week
Including one dedicated athletic-performance session, designed to raise each player's athletic ability.
- 02Competition
Sunday tournaments
Younger players compete in one-day tournaments on Sundays.
- 03Competition
Major tournaments
Older players also take on major tournaments such as EYBL, Made Hoops and Adidas.
- 04Development
Individual and team, as one
Personal skills and team play are built together, so players grow as individuals and as teammates.
- 05Mindset
Thinking the game
Players learn to think in the most correct and professional way — on the court and off it.
- 06Method
The European method
The program is built on the method practiced in Europe.
Gallery
Moments in gold.
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Coaching
Mentors first. Coaches always.
Every athlete is coached as an individual. Our staff brings experience, certification and a commitment to positive mentorship — on the court and far beyond it.
- i.Experienced, certified coachesProfessional-level instruction at every division.
- ii.Personalized instructionAttention to the details that make each player better.
- iii.Positive mentorshipConfidence, commitment and integrity — taught daily.
- iv.Innovation in trainingModern techniques, built on the fundamentals.
Locations
Find your court.
Home court
New Jersey
800 Broad StTeaneck, NJ 07666 Get directions
Second location
Las Vegas
2730 S Rancho DrLas Vegas, NV 89102 Get directions
Contact
Begin your journey.
Questions about our programs or the Diamond track? Reach out — we'd love to hear from you.