WHY MCBA?

Maurice (Moe) Carter:
Maurice Carter is a retired American professional basketball player and developer. Carter excelled in basketball at the University of Louisiana and played in top leagues such as the NBA, CBA, IBL, D-League, ABA, and multiple Euro league teams. A former ALL SEC player at Louisiana State University, Carter has won four championships and three MVP awards as a professional player. He currently resides in Phoenix's West Valley, Arizona and is recognized as a valuable resource for basketball training and development, known for his ability to simplify and teach the game to players of all levels.
Our Vision
At MCBA, we understand the immense responsibility of shaping our athletes. From life lessons and tough coaching moments to fundamentals and basketball IQ, we aim to transform unskilled players into skilled athletes and losing mentalities into winning ones. Our approach includes setting a clear vision, building a core leadership team, instilling confidence, identifying growth opportunities, and inspiring our team through words and actions. Leadership truly matters, and by focusing on fundamentals, basketball IQ, and skills, we aim to create a winning mentality that propels our team to new heights.
Long-Term Vision
The long-term vision of Moe Carter Basketball Academy is to nurture exceptional athletes who are also well-rounded individuals, capable of leading and inspiring both on and off the basketball court. We endeavor to nurture athletes who lead, inspire, and make a positive impact both within the sport and in their communities, fostering a culture of excellence, integrity, and social responsibility.

Our Holistic Approach
At Moe Carter Basketball Academy, we believe in developing athletes who excel not only on the court but in all aspects of life. Our holistic approach integrates comprehensive basketball training with leadership and personal development to create well-rounded individuals. We offer age and skill-based training programs, individualized and team-focused sessions, and specialized clinics to refine specific skills. Beyond athletic development, we emphasize leadership, life skills, and community engagement through workshops and mentorship programs.
Have more questions? Email MCBA support to get in touch with one of our team members or call 480-650-5281
Biltmore Area
Northwest Valley
