Gary Maitland is a Professional Skills Coach with a rich experience in working with male and female professional athletes, National Team players, NCAA student-athletes and younger basketball enthusiasts who aspire to compete at higher levels.

Gary has worked with NBA players such as Jimmy Butler and Jordan Poole.  He has also worked alongside and supported other skills training businesses with their clients; Pure Sweat Basketball (Jayson Tatum, Joel Embiid, Bradley Beal…) and Impact Basketball (Kyle Lowry, Zach Collins, Zaire Williams…).  Gary has also trained players who have had experience competing in the Euroleague, EuroCup, ACB and other various top leagues around the world. His comprehensive training programmes are individually tailored to meet the needs of each client.

“Specificity. When I work with athletes, it’s crucial that they know I’m not going to waste their time. I study my clients to ensure my sessions are purposeful and reflect the actions they are expected to perform in a competitive environment.”

Gary’s portfolio of effective coaching and leadership also includes working with brands, organisations and people, such as Nike, Jordan Brand, Red Bull, Sky Sports, the BBC, Mega Slam Hoops, Dr. Dish, Impact Basketball, Pure Sweat Basketball, Basketball England, Coca Cola, John Amaechi, Bryan Colangelo, Miguel McKelvey and Ovie Soko.