Sharp & Handles

Sharp
This seven week clinic is specifically designed for players looking to stay Sharp during the season and will include segments dedicated to shooting, passing and getting open.

Handles
One of our most popular programs, Handles will continue the tradition and present an intense ball-handling clinic that will challenge players with all new dribbling drills to take their Handles to the next level.

Players must bring their own basketball and water bottle.

Pittsburgh, PA

The Scoring Factory

2026/27 Enrollment
Opens March 1st

Prepare

The Scoring Factory PREP program is designed for serious basketball players looking for an intense training environment to prepare for college basketball. We prepare current high school athletes as well as high school graduates looking to train and compete for an additional year while seeking the best possible college scholarship.

Develop

The Scoring Factory PREP provides advanced performance training combined with Injury Prevention to make our athletes stronger, faster and more explosive. Our practice and game schedule is designed to maximize national exposure to ensure that players have both training time to improve and the opportunity to showcase those results.

  • National Exposure
  • Recruiting Assistance
  • Top Competition
  • Play with Shot Clock
  • 30+ Game Schedule
  • Athletic Coach
  • Game Recaps
  • 24/7 Gym Access
  • Media Training
  • Personal Development
  • College Pathway
  • Financial Literacy

Perform

Players receive intense team practices, specialized workouts, shooting sessions, video analysis, evaluations and a complete package designed to help players advance to the college level.

Schedule

Opponent
Date
Result
Recap
Stats
Media
@Example
September 27, 2026
W, 81-74
@Example
September 28, 2026
W, 73-55
TBA
October 2, 2026
W, 89-69
TBA
October 4, 2026
W, 67-61

Mission

We aim to provide avenues for driven players to play college basketball. We empower student athletes to pursue their goals while supporting their unique path.

  • Advanced Training – The Scoring Factory PREP delivers customized basketball training led by experienced coaches with a track record of success.
  • Personal Development – Each player receives performance training, financial literacy, media training, character building and several educational options.
  • National Exposure – We play a national schedule to find the best competition to ensure that our players are seen by college coaches.
  • College Placement – You no longer have to navigate the complicated world of college recruiting alone trying to find the best college coaches. We do that for you!

We build confident athletes and guide them toward success.

Coaching Staff

Brandon McClester

Head Coach

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TBA

Director

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TBA

Assistant Coach

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TBA

Assistant Coach

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TBA

Strength Coach

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Roster

Come compete and push yourself to be your best!

Player 1

#1 Point Guard - Class of 2027

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Player 2

#2 Guard - Class of 2027

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Player 3

#3 Guard - Class of 2028

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Player 4

#4 Forward - Class of 2027

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Player 5

#5 Forward - Class of 2028

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Player 6

#6 Forward - Class of 2028

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Player 7

#7 Forward - Class of 2027

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Player 8

#8 Guard - Class of 2029

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Player 9

#9 Center - Class of 2028

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Player 10

#10 Guard - Class of 2027

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Player 11

#11 Forward - Class of 2027

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Player 12

#12 Guard - Class of 2027

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FAQs

Who is this for?

The Scoring Factory PREP is for players that want advanced basketball instruction and physical development, college style offensive sets instead of outdated high school basketball plays, national exposure and an environment dedicated to connecting players with college coaches.

Is this only for Pittsburgh area players?

Our PREP program aims to keep Pittsburgh’s best and brightest home so they have the opportunity to put their city on the map as they matriculate to the next level. Our team will however be comprised of players from all over as our goal is to establish a national powerhouse known for producing high level college basketball talent.

Are there day program or boarding options?

The Scoring Factory PREP will eventually grow to include boarding options, but at this time most players will live in the comfort of their own home or shared living space.

Who do you play against?

We will play a mix of prep schools, junior colleges and D3 jv teams to ensure that our players have ample opportunity to showcase their abilities against high level competition geared toward procuring the interest of college coaches.

What is the educational model?

The Scoring Factory PREP provides advanced basketball instruction, athletic training, character enrichment and the platform for players to showcase their skills to college coaches. Players can continue their education through their home school district or any number of available cyber school options.

How good do I have to be?

The Scoring Factory PREP accepts athletes who have demonstrated to our staff that they have the potential to play college basketball.

What does a typical day look like?

Athletes will train once or twice a day depending on their school schedule. This includes morning skill work, weight training, team practice, video review and athletic training (jumping higher, running faster and flexibility). Players will have access to the gym 24/7 for additional shooting sessions.

What are the benefits of a Post Grad year?

Players do a Post Grad year for a number of objectives including improving their basketball IQ and recruitment. Players take advantage of this extra year as an opportunity to get bigger, stronger and faster while using our PREP platform to attract the attention of college coaches.

Does a post grad year affect NCAA eligibility?

No, playing a year in a prep school after high school does not affect NCAA eligibility. In fact, high school graduates can utilize a season with us as a gap year and take advantage of the overall environment to improve and gain exposure.

Do you help with college placement?

Yes, the college placement process is one of the most important aspects of The Scoring Factory PREP and our goals are your goals: to make sure you make it to the next level. Our college planning process begins immediately upon registration and only concludes when a player commits to play college basketball.

What about the recruiting process?

We guide our players through the entire recruiting process and help them find the university that is a great fit both academically and athletically. Players are taught how to search for universities with their intended major using the guidance of our staff. This also includes filling out applications, FAFSA forms learning how to communicate with schools and their coaching staff.

How much is tuition?

Parents of student athletes should Contact Us as soon as possible via our website to express their interest and receive more information.

Do you offer scholarships or financial assistance?

The Scoring Factory PREP offers a limited amount of financial aid for families who qualify. Recipients are reviewed case by case and selected based on academics, athletics, character and financial need. For more information, Contact Us via our website.

Is the admissions process competitive?

Yes, The Scoring Factory PREP thoroughly evaluates each application to ensure that we can help you reach your goal of playing college basketball. Once a completed application is submitted, the admissions process includes the submission of a letter of recommendation from a previous coach, teacher and school official, We will then schedule an in person or zoom interview to determine if they are a good fit for our program.

When can we apply?

Applications for 2026–27 season will be accepted starting March 1st, 2026.

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