Dr. Dish Basketball Blog

Meet Our 2022 Dr. Dish Trainers

Written by Jeremy Rushing | Feb 6, 2022 5:00:00 PM

Get to know the Dr. Dish trainers, their history, and how they got started with Dr. Dish! When you hit the court, it's our goal to have you work out with someone's whose specialties, style, and personality are compatible with your training goals.

Work out on-demand with the following trainers using the Dr. Dish All-StarCT, and Dr. Dish Home. Keep reading to get to know our trainers. 

Skylar Diggins-Smith

A 5x WNBA All-Star and inarguably one of the greatest women's basketball players of all time, Skylar's knowledge and experience at all levels of the game brings a well-rounded perspective to our Dr. Dish Fam!

There's no doubt you'll be able to directly apply her drills and advice to success on the floor.

Follow Skylar on Instagram @skylardigginssmith

Kyle Travis

Hoop Performance trainer and founder of iCan Player Development, Kyle Travis, has worked with countless players from across the country from new players, to college recruits and NBA stars. Now, he brings that level of high-quality training to YOU, thanks to Dr. Dish!

Check out iCanBball's instagram page.

Lindsay whalen

Lindsay Whalen knows what it takes to win. Holding the WNBA Championship trophy four times with the Minnesota Lynx, Lindsay now is translating her pedigree to the college level as a D1 coach. Her team aren't the only ones who can benefit from her expertise, though. YOU can learn from one of the most decorated women's basketball players ever!

Follow her on IG @lindsaywhalen

Byron Scott

The resume speaks for itself: A 3x NBA Champion as a player and 2008 NBA Coach of the Year

It's pretty simple. Want to learn from the BEST, like Byron Scott? Choose Dr. Dish!

Follow Coach Scott \on Instagram @coachbyronscott

Joe Abunassar

Joe Abunassar has been working and training with the best across the country for over 21 years. he’s considered the go-to-guy for NBA all-stars and his training program has helped many NBA players maximize their potential which in turn has led to NBA championships along the way.

Follow Joe online: Twitter @Joe_Abunassar

Jordan Lawley

Jordan Lawley is a former pro player that has used his work ethic and drive to create workout plans and training programs that have helped countless high school players receive athletic scholarships and he has also worked with many NBA players and overseas superstars.

Follow Jordan online: IG  @jlawbball, Twitter @JLawbball

Jefferson Mason

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efferson Mason is Dr. Dish’s in-house coach and trainer. Mason played professionally for 5 years, making stops in the NBA G-League, Germany, Romania, Turkey, and Luxembourg. Coach Mason was a director for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx youth basketball academy for over five years before he joined the Dr. Dish Family. 

Follow Jefferson online: IG  @jeffersonmason4, Twitter@JeffersonMason4

DJ Sackmann

DJ Sackmann is an NBA Skills Coach and a world-renowned basketball clinician. Some of the best players in the world travel directly to DJ for training. DJ is known for his unique ability to combine advanced player development skill work into game-like situations.

Follow DJ online: IG @djsackmann, Twitter @DJSackmann

Bre Salley

Coach Bre currently serves as the senior basketball academy coordinator for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx academy. As a former division 1 and professional player, Bre knows a ton about the game showcases a variety of skills at different levels in her workouts. She is great at highlighting moves that have provided her success in hopes that young players could master the same.

Follow Bre online: IG @breezy.louizy

Emily Stiemsma

Emily Stiemsma, a former college player, is one of our in-house Dr. Dish trainer who helps users fully maximize their shooting machines. Since wrapping up her collegiate career, she has stayed close to game in various facets ever since, allowing her to bring  knowledge & perspective in her training videos.

Follow Emily online: IG  @emilystiemsma

Brittnye McSparron

Brittnye holds many titles here at Dr. Dish and in her career as a player. In her high school days, she was a Miss Basketball finalist of Minnesota, 3x all-conference, and All-State title-holder. It was no surprise she took her talents to play Division I at Drake University and later returned home to a semi-pro team in MN. Her skill set and knowledge of the game shows through in her training and players of all levels can learn from her.

Follow Brittnye online: IG  @britraye24

Pat The Roc

Pat The Roc is a streetball legend that made headlines with his incredible ball-handling and basketball skills one and one. Pat also was the youngest player ever invited to play for the Harlem Globetrotters. PTR has trained the likes of Skylar Diggins, Tyreke Evans, Victor Oladipo, Gilbert Arenas, Michael Beasley, Josh Selby, Quinn Cook and many more!

Follow Pat online: IG  @pattheroc, Twitter @PatTheRoc

We hope you find a trainer that is a good fit for you! We'd love to see you in action completing your favorite workouts, tag us using #drdishfam @drdishbball.