WHY NLBT
More Than Basketball Training
We go beyond the game to develop well-rounded athletes on and off the court.
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
Master the fundamentals through focused instruction and purposeful reps.
BASKETBALL IQ
Learn how to read the game, make better decision, and play with confidence.
CONFIDENCE
Build self-belief, accountability, and leadership that carries over into life.
LONG-TERM GROWTH
Age-appropriate training that helps athletes improve every season every year.
ABOUT
MEET COACH
JONTE FLOWERS
Coach Flowers brings experience as a former professional player, high school head coach, and college assistant coach. His approach combines skill development, game understanding, accountability, and encouragement to help athletes grow with confidence.
NLBT Academy was created to give young athletes a place where they can be challenged, supported, and coached with purpose. Every session is built around helping players improve their skills, understand the game, and become more confident competitors.
HELP EVERY PLAYER BECOME THE BEST VERSION OF THEMSELVES.
Former Pro Player
High School Head Coach
College Assistant Coach
Youth Development Coach
FIND YOUR NEXT LEVEL
CHOOSE THE RIGHT PATH
FOR YOUR ATHLETE.
Programs are scheduled opportunities with set dates.
Training is year-round development build around your athlete.
SCHEDULED OPPORTUNITIES.
SET DATES.
PROGRAMS
Join a multi-week academy, clinic, or camp designed for your athlete's age and grade level.
DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY
Multi-week development programs that build fundamentals and confidence.
CAMPS & CLINICS
Seasonal basketball opportunities offered throughout the year.
YEAR-ROUND TRAINING.
BUILT AROUND YOUR ATHLETE.
TRAINING
Flexible training options that fit your goals, schedule, and development needs.
1-ON-1 TRAINING
Personalized instruction focused on your athlete's growth,.
SHOOTING DEVELOPMENT
Focused shooting development and high-repetition training.
PRIVATE GROUP TRAINING
Bring your own group of 4-6 athletes and train together.
OR
TRUSTED BY FAMILIES ACROSS WINONA & BEYOND
11+
YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE
2
NCAA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
2
PROFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
HUNDREDS
OF ATHLETES TRAINED
SERVING WINONA
& SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES
WHAT FAMILIES ARE SAYING
"Coach Flowers helped my son regain his confidence and take his game to another level. His focus on fundamentals, discipline, and positive coaching created noticeable growth in just a few sessions. If your child wants to improve and truly loves basketball, I couldn't recommend Coach Flowers more."
- PARENT
"Training with Coach Flowers gave me confidence and pushed me to improve every workout. He helped turn my weaknesses into strengths, taught me to see the game differently, and always believed in me. I highly recommend training with him."
- ATHLETE
"Coach Flowers pushes you to be your best while holding you accountable in a positive way. He focuses on the details that separate good players from great ones and gives feedback you can immediately apply. Every workout leaves me more confident and a better player."
- ATHLETE
