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GET BETTER ACADEMY - Jindřichův Hradec, Czech Republic

Why GBA? Unlock Your Full Potential.

Get Better Academy is Europe's #1 in placing players at the college and professional level. Over the past five years, we have helped dozens of seniors and post-grad players take the decisive step in their basketball career. Our track record speaks for itself.

4 Pillars of Development

We unlock success through four powerful pillars of the GBA program. Each pillar is designed to comprehensively prepare players — on and off the court — for the demands of collegiate and professional basketball.

Strength & Conditioning

Explosiveness, agility, speed and game fitness at the highest level.

Psychology

Mental resilience, discipline, leadership and personal development under pressure.

Basketball IQ

Decision-making, instincts, game analysis and individual coaching.

On-Court Skills

Individual technical development, positional drills and game simulation.

Personalized Basketball Training

Every player in GBA follows a plan tailored precisely to their position, strengths and goals.

Individual Skill Development

  • Positional drills for guards, wings and bigs
  • 1-on-1 coaching with experienced coaches
  • Video breakdown and feedback after every session
  • Game simulations of real match situations

Progress Tracking & Small Groups

  • Performance analytics and structured feedback
  • SWOT analysis for every player
  • Ongoing program adjustments based on needs
  • Low coach-to-player ratio for maximum attention

Elite Strength & Conditioning

Basketball-Specific Conditioning

Our conditioning program is designed exclusively for the demands of basketball. We develop explosiveness, agility, speed, and game endurance so that players are ready for every situation on the court.

Strength Development & Recovery

  • Personalized strength plans for each player
  • Functional strength and injury prevention
  • Mobility and recovery protocols
  • Nutrition and hydration - individual consulting
  • Year-round programs including off-season preparation

Basketball IQ

At GBA, we believe that true elite athletes are built not only through physical performance, but through mental superiority over their opponents. That's why every coach mentors a small group of players, providing regular individual meetings and targeted feedback.

Film Analysis

Breaking down practices and games — players see themselves in action and learn faster than anywhere else.

Smarter Decision-Making

We train game reading, anticipation and quick decision-making under game pressure.

Competitive Mentality

Sharper instincts and the will to win — attributes that scouts and coaches look for at every level.

Psychology & Personal Development

Winners are not just the strongest or fastest players. They are those who can handle pressure, lead others and continuously grow. GBA integrates psychological support directly into the daily program.

Mindset & Discipline

Building intrinsic motivation, consistent work habits and resilience in the face of setbacks.

Leadership & Teamwork

Developing leadership skills, communication and the ability to drive the team forward.

Emotional Focus Under Pressure

Managing stress, maintaining concentration in high-stakes moments and mental stability during games.

Life Skills & Academics

Support from coaches and two external life coaches developing the whole person, not just the athlete.

Player Stories

GBA's results aren't just numbers on a chart, they are real stories of players who made their dreams come true. Our alumni play at prestigious programs around the world: Boise State, Valencia Basket, Ratiopharm Ulm, Galatasaray and many others. Every story began with a decision to invest in their development.

100+

Players Placed

GBA Facility

Facilities in Historic Jindřichův Hradec

GBA offers a complete sports facility under one compound — everything you need for professional development is available on-site. The historic city of Jindřichův Hradec provides an ideal environment for focus, growth, and performance.

Game Arena & Training Hall

A full-size basketball arena and a dedicated training hall for daily individual work.

Sportovní Hala Jindřichův Hradec

S&C Weight Room

A modern, fully equipped gym for basketball-specific strength and conditioning training.

Raw Gym Jindřichův Hradec

Accommodation

On-site rooms where players stay throughout the program, so they can rest and recover close to the facilities.

Švecova Kolej Jindřichův Hradec

Dining

On-site dining facilities - players can fully focus on their
development.

Restaurace střelnice

Take the First Step Toward Your Career

Don't hesitate to reach out. Our team is ready to answer your questions, guide you through the admission process, and help you find the right path to college or professional basketball.

📧 E-mail

lukas.linhart@gbacademy.eu

📍 Location

Jindřichův Hradec, Czech Republic