OUR STORY

BUILT ON RESILIENCE

Straight Buckets Performance began as a personal hoop dream that evolved into a mission of serving others.

Meet the coach

Coach Joseph Brooks

Owner + Performance Trainer

Straight Buckets Performance was built from Coach Joe Brooks’ journey — a path that shaped resilience, discipline, and a relentless work ethic.

Overcame Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis, injuries, and life threatening seizures
From setback to success: Cut as a high school freshman → went on to play college basketball
Became Head of Strength & Conditioning at Warner Pacific College while still a player
Built SBP from a 10x20 garage gym into a 4,000 sq ft facility
Trained NBA & WNBA players, college athletes, and high-level prospects

"At SBP, we believe that success is a continual process—there's no finish line, only the pursuit of becoming."

Meet the coach

Coach

Drew Magaoay

Performance Trainer

Drew is a former college basketball player turned performance trainer who combines multi-level playing experience with sports performance expertise to help athletes excel on and off the court.

Diverse Collegiate Background: Competed across three different levels, including NCAA Division II (Western Washington University), Junior College (Edmonds CC), and NAIA (Warner Pacific University).
Clinical Knowledge Base: Spent several years working in a physical therapy clinic with the original intent of becoming a PT, providing him with a unique understanding of injury prevention and body mechanics.
Proven Scoring Ability: A high-volume offensive threat who averaged 18 points per game at Edmonds and once poured in a career-high 32 points in a single contest.
Athlete-Centered Approach: Focuses on a shared love of culture and community, ensuring a positive training environment where athletes can realize their growth potential through consistent work.
Holistic Development: Pivoted back to athletic performance to merge his high-level basketball IQ with technical sports performance training, focusing on "Training That Translates" to the game.