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Montgomery County, MD

Above& Beyond

We go above and beyond for you! Private training, group clinics and the new 3v3 Academy — built around the athlete, not the schedule.

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Ages: 9–18Ages
Days a week: 7Days a week
Or small group: 1:1Or small group

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Who we are

More than
basketball

At Above and Beyond Basketball Academy (ABBA), we’re dedicated to helping athletes reach their full potential. Located in Montgomery County, MD, our personalized training programs challenge players to grow both on and off the court.

Through individual or small group sessions, we focus on more than just basketball skills. We teach resilience, teamwork, discipline, and hard work—lessons that go beyond the game. Join ABBA, where we aim to elevate your game and your future!

Resilience: The next rep matters more than the last one. Players learn to reset fast and keep competing.
Discipline: Details win games. Footwork, spacing, effort on defense — the parts nobody claps for.
Relationships: Coaches who know the athlete, not just the jump shot. That is what keeps players coming back.

What we offer

Four ways to
get better

Every program runs in Montgomery County and books straight through our scheduler.

Coach Anthony working through a shooting form drill with an athlete in the gym

1-on-1 · Single, 5 & 10 packs

Private Training

One athlete, one coach, one plan.

Two players competing for the ball during a live 3v3 possession

New · Sept 14 · Grades 6–8

3v3 Academy

More touches. More decisions. More game.

A group clinic running a full-court drill in Rockville

Drop-in · Ages 9–12 & 13+

Group Training

Compete with players your own age.

An athlete working on a change-of-direction dribble series

4 sessions a month

Memberships

The best value we offer.

New for Fall 2026

The 3v3
Academy

Ten weeks of small-sided basketball in Rockville. Two nights a week, live reps, every night.

Weeks: 10Weeks
Nights a week: 2Nights a week
Minutes a session: 75Minutes a session

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Founder

Anthony Gonzales

B.S. Sports Management, Xavier University
M.S. Sports Administration, Xavier University
High school & youth coaching

Coach Anthony is not just the founder of Above and Beyond Basketball Academy (ABBA); he's the heart and soul behind our ethos of pushing athletes beyond their limits. Holding a Bachelor's Degree in Sports Management and a Master’s Degree in Sports Administration from Xavier University, his academic credentials are matched only by his extensive coaching experience at both the high school and youth levels.

What sets Coach Anthony apart is his unwavering commitment to player development not just in terms of athletic skill, but in fostering deep, lasting relationships with his athletes. He believes in the power of basketball to teach invaluable life lessons, lessons that his players will carry with them long after they leave the court.

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