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Head Trainer
Jamey Petree
Jamey Petree, a standout dual-sport athlete at Utica High School, turned down a number of NCAA Division I soccer scholarship offers to accept a basketball scholarship at Iowa Central College. Following his time in Iowa, he returned to Detroit to run the basketball program at Perfecting Church.
While at Perfecting Church, Petree made a name for himself in player development, and the demand for his services grew, Get Skillz Basketball Training Company was then formed in 2002. His unique ability to develop and demonstrate drills for players is incredible.
Get Skillz coaching and training methods have now worked for over 15,000 players, with over 800 of those pupils moving on to the collegiate and pro level (2002 – Current).
Petree's client list includes professionals such as NBA lottery pick and BIG EAST Player of the Year Wesley Johnson (Syracuse University). Johnson formally played for the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers. He currently is player development coach for the Los Angeles Clippers. On the women’s side, Petree also helped develop Eastern Michigan University’s career scoring leader Tavelyn James. James played for Team USA in the Pan American games before signing with the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx. Petree worked with EMU during to the team’s 2012 Mid-American Conference championship season.
Trainer
Greg Grays
Greg Grays has been professionally training athletes since 2004. Grays graduated from Southfield Lathrup High School in 1997 where he led the state of Michigan in scoring at 32.5 ppg! His career high in high school was 60 points. Greg won a national AAU championship with the Michigan Mustangs in the 16 and Under Division as the leading scorer of the team.He received the All-Tournament Team Award in the Adidas Big Time Tournament in 1996.
After high school, he went on to play for Penn State University for two years and completed his collegiate career at the University of Detroit-Mercy. There he averaged 17.8 ppg his senior year at the University of Detroit-Mercy with admirations of playing professional basketball.
After graduating, Greg worked out with the Toronto Raptors and Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA. After learning valuable skills and techniques through those experiences, he began playing professional basketball overseas.
In 11 years of playing professional basketball, Greg shot over 44% from the 3-point line. His season high 3-point percentage was 56%. He has earned valuable basketball experiences in more than a decade overseas in Turkey, Belgium, France, Venezuela, Bosnia, Israel, Argentina and Mexico. Greg Grays has trained hundreds of boys and girls since joining Getskillz in 2012.
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"[My kids] were both good athletes but Jamey was able to take them to another level."
PAT MANO
Get Skillz helped my daughter's self confidence and taught her aspects of the game that she wasn't even focused on.
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"Get Skillz has most impacted me on the basketball court but its made me a champion in all areas of life, as well"
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