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BASKETBALL
FACTORY
Christian Basketball Club for
Athlete Development
SAYVIAN SMALLING
Class of 2029 > > >
Very quick, skilled and gifted player with a great understanding of pace, space and leadership. Very good mid-range shooter, superior athlete with incredible handles and footwork.
He's next up!
ABOUT BASKETBALL FACTORY
Basketball Factory is a Christian basketball club, focused on developing athletes both on and off the court. Our goal is to bring out the best in every aspiring basketball talent, and help them become standout players and leaders in their communities.
UDO EGBO
Class of 2028 > > >
At 6'6, Udo is a great rebounder, defensive player and rim protector. As the anchor of our defense, Udo is quietly developing into one of the premiere prospects of the future.
WE PROMOTE
OUR PLAYERS
Basketball Factory is constantly providing opportunities for our players to compete at a post-secondary level at various USport schools in Canada and some D1/D2 schools in the USA.
KIMO ALZAIRY
Class of 2028 > > >
Kimo's skillset and high level fundamentals are what makes him stand out the most. A prolific scorer and shooter, Kimo's ability to make creative shots adds to his already high I.Q. ,high potential and great attitude.
WE DEVELOP PLAYERS
TO ELITE TALENT
At Basketball Factory, we are passionate about developing talent and believe everyone has the ability to contribute on and off the court. Teaching the game is one of our passions and we are committed to this cause.
CARTER ATEM
Class of 2029 > > >
Carter has a high ceiling and tons of potential. At only 14 years old and 6'3, Carter possesses the skills, attitude, dedication and hard work to excel at the next level. He is a good shooter, has a great motor and finish around the basket.
MEET OUR COACHES
Director + COACH
ALDIN SMALLING
Coach Aldin has extensive knowledge teaching basketball to young adults for more than 15 years. As a former USport (formerly CIS, CIAU) all-star, Aldin was a All-Canadian performer in his first two years while at the University of Winnipeg. He was named to the National All-Rookie Team, GPAC 1st Team All-star, Canwest All-star and All-Canadian.
director + COACH
SIMONE SMALLING
Simone is a former High School player who has loved and played the game since she was a child. The sister of two Canadian University basketball stars, and cousin to many other former university basketball players, Simone has been entrenched in the game for more than 3 decades.
COACH RON LESLIE JR
Coach Junior has more than 20 years coaching youth basketball. He is a former standout All-Canadian while playing at SAIT (Southern Alberta Institute of Technology) and the prestigious Brandon Bobcats program, which is a historical basketball powerhouse. The Bobcats have won National Championships in 1987, 1988, 1989 and 1996 and have made the Championship game 8 times.
COACH THOMAS SAAH
Coach Thomas has been coaching and teaching basketball for many years. His passion and dedication to the program is evident in his approach. He has coached many great players over the years and his ability to learn and adapt is very uncommon in today's game. A die-hard Raptors fan and a true basketball guy, Coach T and his two boys, Tre and Quincy, have a desire to continue to grow and develop as players and coach. A Christian in his own right, coach T believes all players should walk by faith, both on and off the court. He believes in making leaders of men.
COACH MICHAEL DOUGHLIN
Coach Mike is a true basketball savant, with a ton of years of experience coaching at multiple levels. From girls develop teams to elite high school travel teams, coach Mike excels at all facets of the game. Hailing from Toronto, ON, coach Mike has grown up around the sport he loves. He remembers spending countless hours refining his game as a youth and understands the value of hard work and having a good attitude. A great motivator, coach Doughlin inspires kids to give it their best and if you're gonna play, play hard and play for the glory of God.
COACH SHAYDIN SMALLING
Coach Shaydin Smalling grew up entrenched in the game of basketball. His parents are Directors Aldin and Simone Smalling. Three of his uncles played USport as well as his father, so he learned the game at an early age. As a player, he was a tenacious defender, had a high I.Q. and was known as one of the best mid range shooters in the game. Shaydin's knowledge and understand has brought him full circle to a passion he always had for developing young talent. Now, he excels at coaching the game he grew up loving. Shaydin's former teammates include many USport, D1 and D2 players and he has taken in many knowledge over the years and utilized it as a coach. He believes God puts you in situations to make a difference in the lives of others.
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SAYVIAN SMALLING & factory team highlights
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