HoopTech Basketball

Meet the Team

Experienced coaches. Purposeful training. A clear next step for every athlete. Find the trainer whose expertise fits your game, then book your session.

learn more about our directors and Trainers

Private sessions are tailored to the athlete's current level, goals, and development priorities.

Gravelle Craig – Director of Boys Basketball & Recruiting at HoopTech

DIRECTOR OF BOYS BASKETBALL & RECRUITIING

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Gravelle Craig brings Division I coaching experience and a strong player-development background to HoopTech. A former D1 head coach and head coach at SPIRE Academy, Gravelle helps athletes sharpen their skills, basketball IQ, and confidence to compete at a higher level.

Taylor Martin – Director of Girls Basketball & Recruiting at HoopTech

Director of Girls Basketball & Recruiting

Taylor Martin

Taylor Martin is a former Division I standout at the University of Akron, where she became the program's all-time leader in three-pointers made. An All-MAC honoree and accomplished youth coach, Taylor specializes in shooting development, confidence, and game preparation while helping athletes build the skills and habits needed to succeed on and off the court.

Deric Nichols – Youth Boys Basketball Director at HoopTech

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DERIC NICHOLS

Deric Nichols brings nearly eight years of youth basketball development experience with the Cleveland Cavaliers. A former Cavs Academy Lead Coach and Youth Basketball Programs Coordinator, Deric focuses on building fundamentals, confidence, and leadership in young athletes.

Jeramiah Hernandez – Skill Development trainer at HoopTech

Skill Development

Jeramiah Hernandez

Jeramiah Hernandez brings Division I playing experience to HoopTech after competing collegiately at Ball State University and Kent State University. His training focuses on skill development, footwork, decision-making, and game-speed execution, helping athletes turn purposeful training into improved performance on the court.

Seth Wilson – Player Development trainer at HoopTech

Player Development I 2035 select HEAD coach

Seth Wilson

Seth Wilson brings high-level playing experience to HoopTech, having competed collegiately at West Virginia University and the University of Akron. Seth uses his experience at the Division I level to help athletes develop strong fundamentals, improve game-specific skills, and build the confidence and basketball IQ needed to perform at a higher level.

Anthony Dobbertin – Shooting Development trainer at HoopTech

Shooting Development SPECIALIST

Anthony Dobbertin

Anthony is a player-development specialist with an emphasis on shooting. His sessions help athletes build repeatable mechanics, efficient footwork, confident shot preparation, and the ability to carry high-quality repetitions into game-speed situations.

Jack Stevens – Advanced Player Development trainer at HoopTech

Advanced Player Development i 2032 select HEAD coach

Jack Stevens

Jack has trained athletes from 19 NCAA Division I conferences as well as players from the NBA, G League, and professional leagues around the world. He brings detailed skill instruction and collegiate coaching experience to athletes ready for advanced, game-specific development.

Ben Draper – Trainer at HoopTech Performance Center

Trainer

Ben Draper

Ben Draper is a former Division III player at Ohio Northern University. In high school he was named All-Ohio at Norwayne High School and won a District Championship as a senior. Ben currently serves as Assistant Varsity Coach at Berlin Hiland High School and has experience working camps with Nike Basketball.

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