Ultimate Development HQ
Every program combined into one structured daily development system — skill, IQ, athleticism and mindset working together.
Priced on site as “less than $2 per day”. The billing period is not published.
Dossier 02 · For players
Four ways
to train.
Grounded in modern skill acquisition and motor-learning science, the training designs environments that help players read the game, make better decisions, and adapt to any system — from youth to the NBA.
01 · Virtual Academy
Train like a serious hooper, even when no coach is around.
The Virtual Academy is the online arm of the organisation — a set of programs built to work on their own or together as one complete system. Each is built around structure, progression and constraints so the work compounds, with on-demand education explaining why things work.
The business describes it as trusted by 10,000+ players in 150+ countries.
The Point Guard Program
A complete development system for modern point guards. Become a floor general.
Ultimate Ballhandling
Unlock your handle. The flagship ballhandling system.
The Mental Skills Academy
A complete mental-performance system — reflection, challenges and applied tools rather than motivation.
Small Guard Essentials
Heart over height. Built for undersized guards.
The Ultimate Shooting Program
Shoot better in game, not just in the gym.
Ultimate Athleticism
The resistance-training and athletic development track.
The Lockdown Defender
Learn to lock up. The defensive system.
Advanced Handles
A supercharge extension for players already through the ballhandling program.
A tenth program, The In-Season System, is named on the Virtual Academy page but has no destination page yet.
Only the Ultimate Development HQ bundle publishes any price. The individual program pages publish no prices — to be confirmed.
02 · Summer Academy 2026 · Jun 15 – Aug 8
Miami. All summer.
The residential summer training experience at DETAIL Miami. Athletes fly in from around the world to train, compete and live together — housing, meals and daily transport handled, so the only job is development.
3
Summers
run
run
23
Countries
represented
represented
24
US states
represented
represented
12
Max hoopers
per academy house
per academy house
What's handled every day
- Food. Light breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks daily. Grocery requests honoured weekly. Pre-paid dinner cards included.
- Transit. Coaches drive athletes to the gym each morning and to every experience. Airport pickup on arrival day.
- Events. One to two experiences a week — sightseeing, beach trips, cookouts, court runs, dinners. Always optional.
- Competition. Filmed open runs and tournament-style games at least twice a week with local and international players.
- Extra work. Beach workouts, pool sessions and yoga once a week as supplemental training.
- Recovery. A recovery specialist on site regularly through the week.
- Media. Featured in BAM and DETAIL content; every photo and video from camp is the athlete's to keep.
- Merch. A Summer Academy t-shirt and care package on day one.
- After camp. Full access to a Virtual Academy program of the athlete's choice.
- Housing. The academy house: no more than 12 hoopers, two coaches on call 24/7.
Tuition
Tier 02 · Residential
Full Experience
$1,400–1,800
Per week · longer stays, lower rate
- Academy house accommodation
- All meals and snacks daily
- Daily transport plus airport pickup
- 1–2 Miami experiences per week
- Open runs and filmed tournaments
- Merch care package
- Recovery specialist access
- Free Virtual Academy program after camp
Tier 01 · Day camp
Local Summer Camp
$500
Per week
- Daily on-court sessions
- Group workouts and open runs
- Coaching from the full BAM staff
- Media and content features
Tier 03 · Pathway
AAU & College Athletes
Varies
Pricing varies by program
- AAU tournament circuit with ADAPT
- Exposure to college and pro networks
- Custom pricing for college athletes
- Recruitment support, when earned
A published discrepancy. byanymeansbball.com/summer-academy prices the day camp at $500 per week. byanymeansbball.com/aau prices what appears to be the same day-camp tier, with identical inclusions, at $1,400–1,800 per week. Both figures are live on the business's own site. Confirm the rate directly before booking.
A day in the life
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | Wake up, breakfast, drive to the gym |
| 8:00 AM | Performance training session |
| 9:00 AM | Post-workout snack and recovery |
| 10:00 AM | 30–45 minute group or semi-private skills session |
| 10:45 AM | Relaxation — film, other sessions, hang time |
| 1:00 PM | Lunch provided at the gym |
| 2:00 PM | Competitive group workout or tournament open runs |
| 4:00 PM | Return to the academy houses |
| 5:00 PM | Optional experience 1–2× per week, or relaxation |
Applications run in three steps: a short form, an intro video call with a coach, then confirmation of weeks and housing. Dedicated players only; a few years of playing experience is required.
03 · ADAPT Academy
Club basketball done the right way.
In a youth basketball world focused on wins, rankings and exposure, ADAPT focuses on what lasts: real development, confidence, and love for the game. It is not traditional club basketball, and that is intentional.
Co-founded in 2024 by Coleman Ayers and Gabe Macias, ADAPT blends European club development principles — more practice, stable rosters, teaching players to read the game rather than memorise plays — with the competitive intensity of the American game.
- More practices and development sessions
- Stable rosters and long-term relationships
- Teaching how to read the game, not memorise plays
- Team basketball over selfish offence
- Learning through live situations, not robotic drills
5
ADAPT
chapters
chapters
200+
Athletes
in the club
in the club
15
BAM-certified
coaches
coaches
10+
Player
countries
countries
South Florida
Miami, FL — the home chapter, based at DETAIL Miami.
San Diego
Southern California, led by co-founder Gabe Macias.
Mountain State
West Virginia.
San Jose
Bay Area, California.
New York
Northeast USA.
ADAPT Global
The international AAU pathway. Players prepare for a week and a half in Miami, then fly out to compete on the U.S. AAU circuit — three to six games in front of college coaches when performance warrants.
Club dues and ADAPT Global tuition are not published — to be confirmed. The ADAPT Global Full Experience is listed as “Inquire — pricing varies by stay”.
04 · College & pro
A complete off-season environment.
Two tracks — off-season pro and pre-draft — for players who want a structured, fully supported development environment in Miami. Each athlete gets a customised development plan built on film review, analytics and calculated programming.
- Individualised plans. Built around the player's game and what the next level demands.
- Game-based training. Real decisions and real situations, plus organised pickup with other professionals.
- Athletic performance. S&C, daily physical therapy access, recovery protocols and performance nutrition, integrated with the on-court plan.
- Logistics. Housing coordination through short-term rental partnerships, transport, scheduling, near-24/7 gym access.
- Year-round. Ongoing film breakdown, collaboration with teams and agents, remote check-ins.
Miami International Airport 20 min · downtown Miami 20 min · second gym 2 min.
Program fees are not published — enquire directly.