Fun'Damental Basketball provides professional, high-intensity basketball training for youth ages 6–18 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Led by coach Matthew Masten, our programs focus on game-speed skill development to help athletes elevate their performance and confidence.
Meet Your Trainer
Matthew Masten
Basketball Trainer & Player Development Coach
Matthew Masten is a specialized Basketball Trainer & Player Development Coach based in Cincinnati. He is currently a practice player for the Xavier University Division I women's basketball program, gaining firsthand experience with elite-level college basketball structure and intensity. He worked the Richard Pitino basketball camp at Xavier, developing his coaching skills alongside his playing background. With experience as both a player and trainer, Matthew brings a deep understanding of skill development, fundamentals, and game strategy to every session he runs.
Cincinnati Basketball Training Programs
Expert basketball training in Cincinnati for ages 6-18 designed for serious players who want to improve their game.
Train in a competitive environment where players push each other every rep. These sessions are high-energy, structured, and built around game-speed drills that translate directly to real games. You'll get coached hard, compete often, and leave sharper, tougher, and more confident, with chemistry that carries into team play.
- Small group sessions (2–8 players) for max reps and coaching
- Competitive, game-speed drills that mimic real game situations
- Position-specific skill work (guards/wings/bigs)
- Team concepts: spacing, decision-making, and finishing under pressure
Get 1-on-1 coaching built around your game. Every session is structured, high-energy, and focused on game-speed reps so your skills actually show up in real runs. We'll break down what you need most, train it with purpose, and track progress so you leave tougher, smarter, and more confident.
- Personalized training plan based on your goals
- Skill assessment + honest feedback (shooting, handles, finishing, defense)
- Game-speed drills + competitive reps (I train with you too)
- Flexible scheduling around school, AAU, and workouts
Training Locations
Train at Cincinnati's premier basketball facilities
Xavier Hub
1723 Cleneay Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45212
Eden Park
950 Eden Park Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Cincinnati Reds Youth Training Academy
2026 E Seymour Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45237
Why Choose Fun'Damental Basketball Training
If you want random drills, there are plenty of options. If you want real improvement, this is the place.
Real Reps. Real Confidence.
We focus on game-speed workouts built to show up in games, not just in training. By training at game intensity, athletes develop the muscle memory and instincts required for competitive play.
Built With Structure (Not Chaos)
Every session follows a clear, structured plan, ensuring focused progress every week. We move beyond random drills to provide a roadmap for long-term athlete development.
Personal Coaching, High Standards
Every athlete is coached differently based on their unique skill set. We meet you where you're at, push you with purpose, and build confidence through reps that translate to the court.
