Pistons Academy

Pistons Academy offers summer camps, clinics, leagues, and training for boys and girls. The camps include fundamental skill-development in the morning and NBA-themed games and competitions in the afternoon. Training includes personal 1-on-1 and group skill development.

Programs

• Summer Camps — Boys and girls of all skill levels; ages 8-15 as provided
• Clinics — Boys and girls · Clinics are for every player and are designed for the intermediate to advanced player.
• Leagues — Youth basketball participants · Pistons Academy offers many levels of youth basketball leagues throughout the year.
• Training — Boys and girls; beginner to advanced players · Personal 1-on-1 and group skill development.

At a glance

• Ages: 8–15 years old
• General schedule: Pistons Academy camps consist of fundamental skill-development in the morning and NBA-themed games and competitions during the afternoon.

About the provider

Pistons Academy aims to create impactful, memorable and positive experiences on and off of basketball through its camps and clinics. The leadership team includes Aaron Smith, Sr. Director of Youth Engagement & Development; DJ Ballard, Operations Coordinator of Youth Engagement & Development; and Nick Johnson, Coordinator of Youth Engagement & Development.

What families say

“Wow! This was definitely something mack and the rest of our family will never forget! Mike and i keep saying over and over that signing mack up for the pistons camp has been the best decision we have made for her. We appreciate your dedication to developing these young players!” — michelle r. - south lyon, mi

Last updated September 26, 2026.