The Huntersville Heat is passionate about the game of basketball & wants to share that passion with the youth of our community. Our organization was founded by a group of basketball enthusiasts who wanted to create an AAU club where players of multiple experience levels could come together & develop their skills along with their love for the game! π₯
Our team was established by experienced coaches and volunteers who shared a commitment to create the best AAU prep travel organization in the Charlotte area We are passionate about the sport of basketball and are always looking for ways to help our players achieve their goals and improve their game. π₯
At The Huntersville Heat, we believe that basketball is more than just a game. It is a way of life. That's why we are committed to providing our players with the best possible leadership & development. We believe that every player, regardless of skill level, should have access to high-quality coaching that will help them achieve their goals both on & off the court. π₯
Founder
Developmental Coach
Executive Coach
Coach G
"Gandyman"
Micah Gandy
Qualifications
Southview Christian School
Northside Christian Academy
Charlotte Christian School
The Citadel
Columbia International University
Experience
Davidson College Basketball Camp
Stewards Of The Game | Basketball
Nike Elite Basketball Camp
Nike Youth Basketball Camp
US Sports Camps | Basketball
USA Basketball Coach
Coach G
"Gandyman"
Micah Gandy
Qualifications
Southview Christian School
Northside Christian Academy
Charlotte Christian School
The Citadel
Columbia International University
Experience
Davidson College Basketball Camp
Stewards Of The Game | Basketball
Nike Elite Basketball Camp
Nike Youth Basketball Camp
US Sports Camps | Basketball
USA Basketball Coaches Academy
USA U14 Boys Basketball Coach
Achievements
2 x All-State Athlete
4 x All-Conference Athlete
CCC Conference Champion
MAC Conference Champion
NCCSA State Champion
NCISAA State Champion
USSSA State Champion
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AAU Certified
USAB Cetified
NFHS Certified
NCAA Certified
BBCS Certified
Contact | 980.483.9265
Executive Coach
Developmental Coach
Executive Coach
Coach Shaw
"J Money"
Jeremiah Shaw
Qualifications
McEachern High School
Chattahoochee Technical College
Vermont State University
Experience
McEachern Middle School | Head Coach
McEachern High School | Assistant Coach
The Carolina Factory | Assistant Coach
Top Dawg Academy | Personal Trainer
Elite Athlete Training | Personal Trainer
Achievements
β’ 2x
Coach Shaw
"J Money"
Jeremiah Shaw
Qualifications
McEachern High School
Chattahoochee Technical College
Vermont State University
Experience
McEachern Middle School | Head Coach
McEachern High School | Assistant Coach
The Carolina Factory | Assistant Coach
Top Dawg Academy | Personal Trainer
Elite Athlete Training | Personal Trainer
Achievements
β’ 2x All-American Athlete
β’ 2x All-Conference Athlete
β’ 1x Conference Player of The Year
β’ 1k+ Point Scoring Title
Certifications
AAU Certified
Developmental Coach
Developmental Coach
Developmental Coach
Coach Washington
"Smash"
Deron Washington
Qualifications
Notre Dame Academy
National Christian Academy
Virginia Tech University
Detroit Pistons (NBA)
Los Angeles Defenders (NBA D-League)
Tulsa 66ers (NBA G-League)
Milwaukee Bucks (NBA)
Bnei Herzliya Basket (Israeli Premier League)
Fiat Auxilium Torino (LBA EuroCup)
Reyer Venezia (LBA EuroCup)
Pallacan
Coach Washington
"Smash"
Deron Washington
Qualifications
Notre Dame Academy
National Christian Academy
Virginia Tech University
Detroit Pistons (NBA)
Los Angeles Defenders (NBA D-League)
Tulsa 66ers (NBA G-League)
Milwaukee Bucks (NBA)
Bnei Herzliya Basket (Israeli Premier League)
Fiat Auxilium Torino (LBA EuroCup)
Reyer Venezia (LBA EuroCup)
Pallacanestro Trieste (LBA EuroCup)
Syntainics MBC (BBL EuroCup)
Experience
Virginia Tech Graduate
NCAA Division 1 Athlete
ACC All-Freshman Team
Drafted by Detroit Pistons
14 Year Professional Career
Cox Mill Middle School | Head Coach
Cox Mill High School | Asst Coach
Achievements
Israeli Premier League Champion
Coppa Italia Basketball Champion
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2026 Rates: $695/Member Fee & $69.95/Club Fee
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