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About Us

At Finesse Inferno, we are laser-focused on taking your game to the next level.
If you are ready to put your head down and focus on the process, our coaches can guide you to real, in-game results.
Through the process, our players refine their skills, basketball IQ, and teamwork, to build work ethic and confidence that translates in games, and translates in life.

FIREE Values

F - ocus

Be present and engaged in the work.

I - ntentionality

Train and compete with purpose.

R - esilience

Respond to adversity and continue growing.

E - nergy

Bring energy that enhances the environment.

E - nhance

Leave the team, gym, and people around you better than you found them.

COMPETITION

We take responsibility for our own development as players, on and off the court.  We know competing hard in every drill will push ourselves and our teammates to greatness.

ENTHUSIASM

Our players are excited to be in the gym at all times, sharing the love and passion they have for the game and each other.

CHARACTER

Our players are polite respectful individuals that care about who we are as people on and off the court.

More about us

Finesse Inferno is about creating complete players.

Finesse represents mastery developing basketball IQ, high-level skill, and the ability to think the game with clarity, detail, and purpose.

Inferno represents the fire building passion, energy, and the relentless consistency required to grow, compete, and become the best version of yourself.

Together, Finesse Inferno means shaping athletes who pair intelligence and precision with unstoppable drive and commitment players who prepare with purpose, compete with intent, and grow beyond the outcome.

At Finesse Inferno, coaching isn’t just instruction — it’s intentional development built on energy, standards, and detail.
We don’t roll out a basketball and hope players get better. We create an environment where improvement is inevitable.

High-Energy, High-Standard Culture
Our coaches bring unmatched energy, engagement, and passion every session. Players step into a gym where effort is expected, positivity is constant, and the standard is clear: prepare with purpose, compete with intent, and stay accountable to the details.
We don’t let players coast. We push them to become better than they ever thought possible — physically, mentally, and emotionally.

Every Drill is Game-Specific
Nothing we teach is random. Every drill, every action, every rep connects directly to the modern game — creating advantage, making reads, finishing through contact, spacing correctly, playing with pace, and understanding why decisions matter.
Players learn to apply skills, not just practice them.

Reps with Detail — Not Standing Around
Our sessions are built around constant movement, small-sided play, and fast-paced progression.

  • Very little standing

  • Maximum engagement

  • Repetition with intention

  • Players always involved
    This keeps athletes locked in, developing game habits, and growing confidence through real application.

IQ + Skill Development Working Together
We don’t separate fundamentals from basketball IQ — we build both at the same time. From spacing reads, to movement without the ball, to decision-making under pressure, our players learn how to think the game while executing high-level skills.

A Culture Built on Growth Over Outcome
We hold players to a high standard, not unrealistic perfection. We teach them how to work, how to lead, how to be accountable, and how to embrace mistakes as part of becoming a complete player.
Winning matters — but growth is the foundation of winning.

Coaching That Meets Players Where They Are — and Elevates Them
Beginner, intermediate, advanced — every athlete receives coaching that challenges them at the right level. We separate groups by age, skill, and developmental needs to ensure every player gets a tailored experience that pushes them forward.

Players who have made it to the next level:

Tijan Saine- Mariner High School (Western Washington University)

Freddy Brown lll- University of Montana- Central Washington University

Jaye Ohonme- Kamiak High School- Peninsula Community College- Clark Community College

Scotty Ewing- PBA and East Asia Super League Pro Bay Area Dragons

Brendan Bier- Kamiak High School- Clark Community College

Trey Drechsel- S.L. Benfica Profressional Basketball Player in Lisbon, Portugal

Lewis Pope- Northwest University

BJ Kolly- Mariner High School (Western Washington University- Montana State University)

Arielle Leavens – Everett Community College

Giselle Dogan – Jessup University

Players who have made it to the next level:

Tijan Saine- Mariner High School (Western Washington University)

Freddy Brown lll- University of Montana- Central Washington University

Jaye Ohonme- Kamiak High School- Peninsula Community College- Clark Community College

Scotty Ewing- PBA and East Asia Super League Pro Bay Area Dragons

Brendan Bier- Kamiak High School- Clark Community College

Trey Drechsel- S.L. Benfica Profressional Basketball Player in Lisbon, Portugal

Lewis Pope- Northwest University

BJ Kolly- Mariner High School (Western Washington University- Montana State University)

Arielle Leavens – Everett Community College

Giselle Dogan – Jessup University

We work with athletes from Snohomish County and King County

We primarily use two gyms: Frances Anderson Center in Edmonds, and Terrace Park Elementary in Mountlake Terrace

Teams

MEET THE Head Coaches / Trainers

Dante Lewis

OWNER AND CO-FOUNDER

Jaye Ohonme

OWNER AND CO-FOUNDER