Grace Basketball is built on a simple mission — to help young athletes develop real skills, real confidence, and a genuine love for the game.
Founded and led by Ricky Grace, former Perth Wildcats champion, Olympian, and respected figure in Australian basketball, the program is driven by elite standards, strong fundamentals, and a lifelong commitment to player development. Ricky’s experience at the highest levels of the game gives athletes a rare opportunity to learn directly from someone who has performed on the biggest stages.
The program is a culmination of Ricky’s:
- 30 years of basketball experience at every level of playing and coaching in Austalia and the U.S.
- Masters Degree in Educational Leadership and over 25 years of working in schools
- 25 Years as an outstanding leader of teams and mentor of youth
- 16 years as a professional athlete
Grace Basketball showcases leading skills coaches, outstanding and progressive programs and a knowledge of the game that is second to none! All Grace Basketball programs are conducted in an environment that prioritises player enjoyment along with skill development
Our Approach
We believe great players aren’t just made through talent — they are developed through consistency, discipline, and the right guidance.
At Grace Basketball, every session is structured with purpose. We focus on:
- Strong fundamental skill development
- Game awareness and decision-making
- Confidence under pressure
- Individual player growth
- Positive mindset and discipline
Whether a player is just starting out or pushing toward representative or elite pathways, our coaching is designed to meet them where they are and take them to the next level.