About
BUILT FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF PLAYERS
Hoop Legends was founded to create basketball development that is technically strong, accessible and genuinely enjoyable.
Our belief
Players progress fastest when the environment is right.
- Clear coaching
- Age-appropriate challenges
- Meaningful feedback
- A safe environment
- Opportunities to compete
- Space to enjoy the game
Leadership
The team behind the academy.
Marcus Reed
Founder & Academy Director
Former professional player with more than twelve years of youth-development experience, specialising in skill progression and game intelligence.
Jordan Ellis
Lead Skills Coach
Ball handling, finishing and offensive movement, with a decade coaching club and school programmes across London.
Maya Johnson
Girls' Programme Director
Focused on player confidence, technical development and inclusive coaching for girls aged 9 to 17.
Daniel Okoro
Performance Coach
Strength, agility, footwork and injury-aware athletic development for teenage and academy players.