BEFORE YOUR CALL WITH COACH MATT
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
BEFORE WE TALK.
You've got a intro call scheduled with us — and before we speak, we want you to have the full picture. This page answers the questions most parents ask us, shows you real families just like yours, and walks you through exactly what happens next.
WATCH FIRST
PARENTS JUST LIKE YOU.
Before you ask us if EBA actually works, hear it from families who were exactly where you are right now — unsure, hopeful, and ready for something better than AAU & rec leagues.
WATCH SECOND
WHY ATHLETES CHOOSE EBA.
Your kid's buy-in matters as much as yours. Here's what actual EBA athletes say about training here — in their own words.
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
GETTING STARTED AT EBA.
Here's exactly what the next week will look like — from this intro call to your athlete's first official EBA workout session.
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YOUR INTRO CALL WITH COACH MATT
We'll talk through your athlete's goals, current level, and schedule — and answer any questions this page didn't already cover.*YOU ARE HERE*
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ON-COURT EVALUATION WORKOUT
Your athlete trains with our coaches in a real evaluation session. We assess skill level, coachability, and fit — and you see the EBA standard firsthand.03
PLACEMENT & ACCEPTANCE
If it's a fit, your athlete is placed into the appropriate training group and officially accepted into the Committed Player Program.04
BEGIN YEAR-ROUND TRAINING
Your athlete starts training immediately — 52 weeks a year, no off-season, with the full EBA development system behind them.COME READY TO TALK ABOUT YOUR ATHLETE.
Our intro call works best when we can talk specifics. Take two minutes to think through these before we speak:
What does your athlete struggle with most right now — confidence, a specific skill, consistency?What's their current schedule like? How many days a week could they realistically train?What does success look like for you and your athlete a year from now?
COMMON QUESTIONS
WHAT PARENTS ASK US MOST.
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EBA’s Year-Round Committed Player Program is offered at two high-end & licensed South Shore locations:
EBA™ Carver – 160 N Main St, Carver, MA 02360 (Inside New USA Fitness)
EBA™ Quincy – 90 Quincy Ave, Quincy, MA 02169 (Inside Quincy Athletic Club)
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The Elite Basketball Association (EBA) is New England’s ONLY year-round basketball development program for serious youth athletes.
Year-Round Small-Group Training
Skill-Specific Workshops
24/7 Online Coaching
At-Home Training Homework + Curriculum
Mental Performance Training
ONLY 6 SPOTS PER GROUP
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EBA combines intensive skill development with guided live play, so athletes learn how to apply skills learned in real game scenarios. (groups are capped at 6 athletes)
On top of that our weekly online coaching and at-home training homework allows athletes to learn and develop at a MUCH faster rate.
This is the key reason EBA athletes develop faster than anywhere else!
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EBA is for committed athletes and families who are done with low-level seasonal programs and want a real, year-round transformation in skill, confidence, and basketball IQ.
Whether your athlete is just starting out or already a rising competitor, EBA is built to take them to the next level.
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Every athlete is evaluated before becoming a member:
1. Apply & schedule your intro call (you've already started this)
2. Attend your on-court Evaluation Workout
3. Once accepted, begin training immediately
Spots are limited — we accept a small number of new members each month.
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Game-ready confidence through small-group training and live play (max 6 athletes)
Mental performance training
Multi-location access — train on your schedule
Real coaching attention that accelerates development
Consistency outside the gym through our at-home training assignments & online coaching
A deeper understanding of the game, not just better mechanics
Year-round development — no off-season plateau
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Our small-group structure — capped at 6 athletes — paired with our certified coaching staff and year-round curriculum is why EBA athletes consistently develop faster than they would in seasonal or team-only programs.
We'll talk through your athlete's specific situation on our call so you can see exactly how this applies to them.
SEE YOU SOON
WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD
TO YOUR INTRO CALL.
By now you should have a good sense of who we are and how we work. On our call, we'll talk specifics — your athlete's goals, schedule, and whether EBA is the right fit. If it is, we'll walk you through next steps together.
Talk soon,
Coach Matt Haran — Founder, EBA Basketball