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Training Based in Dallas, TX · Former NBA Guard

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Building Champions · Dallas, TX
Building Champions

Master the Game.
Build Your Future.

At JD Skills Academy, we're more than basketball training — we're a movement towards excellence. Led by former NBA guard Justin Dentmon, our mission is to empower athletes through structured, energetic, and detail-focused sessions that not only enhance your skills but also instill a winner's mindset for life.

Athletes trained by Coach Justin Dentmon have gone on to compete at the Professional level, NCAA DII, DIII, NAIA & NJCAA level — and counting.

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Founder of JD Skills Academy
Justin Dentmon

A 16-year professional and former NBA guard, Justin Dentmon founded JD Skills Academy to help dedicated players develop their skill, confidence, and basketball IQ. A University of Washington standout, Justin played in the NBA with the Dallas Mavericks, San Antonio Spurs, and Toronto Raptors — and competed professionally across Europe, China, Israel, and more.

Every session is built around skill development, hard work, consistency, and helping athletes grow with the discipline it takes to compete at the next level.

Professional Career

  • 16-year professional playing career
  • NBA — Dallas Mavericks, San Antonio Spurs & Toronto Raptors
  • Played overseas across Europe, China, Israel & more
  • University of Washington standout

Coaching & Development

  • NBA Draft Combine Coach
  • Basketball Without Borders Coach
  • Trains NBA, WNBA, College, Overseas & Youth athletes
  • 10+ years training experience · 1,000+ athletes trained

Notable Pros Trained

  • Theo Pinson · Justin Patton · Isaiah Austin
  • T.J. Cline · Thomas Gipson · Mashawn Blackmon
  • Dom'i Hodge · Kalob Ledoux · Tylan Dean
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"Skill is built through reps, discipline, and the right plan. I bring 16 years as a pro to every workout — and a standard that pushes you to the next level."
— Justin Dentmon
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Core Philosophy

Focused.
Strategic.
Passionate.
Intense.
Hard Work.

JD Skills Academy embodies a coaching philosophy that centers around intensive, strategy-driven training designed to push athletes to their highest potential. Our commitment to developing skills while fostering a love for the game ensures our athletes are always at the top of theirs.

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Choose the training that fits your game — private 1-on-1, semi-private small groups, and youth group sessions, with monthly packages for the best value.

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Small-group training for 1–4 athletes at a similar level. 3-session minimum.

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High-energy group sessions for 5 or more — youth only. Build skills, compete, and grow together.

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