Pro Skills Basketball · Charlotte, NC

Pro Skills Basketball Charlotte

Club teams, camps, clinics and academies · Boys and girls

Pro Skills Basketball (PSB) Charlotte runs youth basketball club teams, camps, clinics and academies for boys and girls in the Charlotte, NC area. City Director Kenny Hairston leads a local staff of trained, background-checked coaches. Club teams are for grades K to 11, camps for grades 2 to 11, clinics for grades 2 to 12 and academies for grades K to 11.

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PSB Charlotte

Thank you for visiting Pro Skills Basketball (PSB) Charlotte.

Youth basketball has a reputation for being disorganized, focused only on winning and frustrating. PSB is built to be different. We give parents, players and coaches a more professional experience, with organized communication, mutual respect and personal growth, on and off the court.

Join the PSB family and help your player learn Skills for Basketball. Life. Success.

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Charlotte leadership

 Portrait of Kenny Hairston

Kenny Hairston, Director

Kenneth “Kenny” Hairston Jr., a Charlotte, NC native, has deep roots in basketball both as a player and a coach. A standout at Davidson Day School, Kenny also played two years with PSB Elite before continuing his career at Limestone University. At Limestone, he earned First-Team All-Conference honors, led NCAA Division II in three-pointers made per game, and surpassed the prestigious 1,000-point milestone.

Kenny graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a minor in Coaching, combining his academic knowledge with his on-court experience. His journey with PSB began in 2019 as a coach, quickly rising to Manager, then General Manager. During this time, he collaborated with USA Youth Basketball and the NBPA, training kids virtually worldwide. In 2023, Kenny became the Director of PSB Charlotte, bringing his leadership and vision to the role.

In addition to his work with PSB, Kenny is the Head JV and Assistant Varsity Coach at Charlotte Country Day School. Known for his dedication and passion, Kenny continues to impact young athletes, helping them excel both on and off the court.

Email Kenny Hairston now!

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Iesha Gray, Manager - Player Development

Iesha is a 2005 graduate of NCAA Division I, Wright State University, where she was a 4-year starter and 3-year captain.

With over 13 years of head coaching experience, Iesha has worked athletes at the youth, collegiate, and professional levels.

A native of Jersey City, New Jersey, Iesha is one of 9 siblings. She resides in Charlotte, NC.

Iesha currently serves as the Player Development Manager.

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Maiah DeShazer, Manager - Girls Program

Maiah DeShazer is a passionate coach dedicated to developing young athletes. Born in Naperville, Illinois, she discovered her love for basketball in sixth grade while playing for the George Shimko Basketball School and Naperville Central High School. Her athletic foundation began even earlier with gymnastics at just 18 months old.

After moving to Charlotte, NC, to pursue collegiate basketball, an injury ended her playing career as a freshman. Undeterred, Maiah transitioned to coaching, starting as a Varsity Assistant at Cuthbertson High School. She now serves as the JV Head Coach and Varsity Assistant Coach at Ballantyne Ridge High School.

Maiah’s coaching philosophy, “Keep the game simple,” focuses on fundamentals and fostering player growth. Grounded in her faith, Maiah is committed to helping young athletes thrive on and off the court.

Email Maiah DeShazer now!

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Stevon Baldwin, Manager - South Region

Stevon was a 4-year varsity player at Rocky River high school and he began his coaching career quickly after graduating.

In 2018 Stevon began coaching with PSB Charlotte. In 2019, he was hired as the Head JV Coach and Assistant Varsity Coach at Ardrey Kell HS.

Stevon currently serves as the Central/South Charlotte Manager.

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What families say

Charlotte families

The Pro Skills basketball organization truly invested in its players, offering high-level skill development, genuine care and support, and valuable recruitment exposure—all within a tremendous, positive environment. Highly recommended for any young athlete looking to grow on and off the court. First class leadership and coaching staff that communicated clearer expectations and goals, while showing individual care towards each kid.

Wesley M., PSB Charlotte family

Could not have asked for a better organization for our son to play with. They taught the fundamentals and important skills but in a modern way. On paper our team shouldn’t have beat many teams, but because they had learned how to work together, how to run plays and not just run up and down the court, to play together as a team and not just “me” ball, they were so successful. And they had a great time doing it! This was one of his favorite seasons in over 9 years of travel ball. Amazing coaches and staff, supportive, great at communication, very well organized. Highly recommend.

Kelly M., PSB Charlotte family

Very detail oriented and systematic with the participants. My daughter enjoyed her session and learned a lot from them. Highly recommend Team PSB!

Mark R., PSB Charlotte family
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PSB Charlotte FAQs

What does PSB Charlotte offer?

Youth basketball club teams, camps, clinics and academies for boys and girls in the Charlotte, NC area.

Is Pro Skills Basketball Charlotte a good program for beginners?

Yes. PSB Charlotte clinics, camps and academies welcome new players and teach the fundamentals of basketball. Trained, background-checked coaches lead every session. Club teams hold tryouts and play a full season, so most beginners start with one of these programs first.

What grades can play?

Club teams for grades K to 11; camps for grades 2 to 11; clinics for grades 2 to 12; academies for grades K to 11.

Does PSB Charlotte have AAU basketball teams?

PSB Charlotte runs club teams, which many families call AAU basketball: tryouts, teams grouped by grade and skill, weekly practices with trained coaches, and games and tournaments through the season. PSB is an independent club program and is not part of the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU).

Who runs PSB Charlotte?

City Director Kenny Hairston leads PSB Charlotte with a local staff of trained, background-checked coaches.

How do I contact PSB Charlotte?

Email your City Director from the leadership section, or call PSB at 866-996-3888.

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