BIO :

Chris Henson is a highly respected basketball trainer, mentor, and founder of the 6’10 Institute, dedicated to transforming young athletes into top performers. A former Division 1 scholarship player at the University of Central Arkansas, Henson’s journey took an unexpected turn when he suffered a life-altering car accident that left him partially paralyzed. However, his passion for the game never faded.

Determined to continue making an impact, Henson shifted his focus to coaching, training, and mentoring student-athletes, helping them refine their skills and reach their full potential. Over the past nine years, he has guided numerous players toward success, with many earning Division 1, 2, 3, and Junior College basketball scholarships.

Known for his intense training sessions, one-on-one coaching, and direct approach, Henson ensures his trainees receive personalized attention, constructive feedback, and realistic expectations tailored to their individual needs. His 6’10 Institute emphasizes performance enhancement, skill development, and mentorship, preparing athletes for the next level of competition.

Today, Henson continues to work with select students, many of whom have gone on to play at the collegiate level and beyond. His dedication to the game and his players makes him a key figure in the North Texas basketball community.