Adrian Jackson, 11, shoots a layup during a drill Monday at the Jr. Celtics Academy held at the Lewiston Armory. The free clinic is held at four locations throughout the state to give kids a chance to sharpen up their basketball skills. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Wade Brownlie, 12, practices taking shots during Monday’s Jr. Celtics Academy at the Lewiston Armory. The free clinic is held at four locations throughout the state to give kids a chance to sharpen up their basketball skills. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Ali Rugira, a member of the Maine Celtics staff, gets the attention of the kids during Monday’s free Jr. Celtics Academy at the Lewiston Armory. The free clinic is held at four locations throughout the state to give kids a chance to sharpen up their basketball skills. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Chase Newman, 11, eyes the basket during a drill Monday at the Jr. Celtics Academy held at the Lewiston Armory. The free clinic is held at four locations throughout the state to give kids a chance to sharpen up their basketball skills. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Evan Moreau, 7, practices left handed dribbling during Monday’s Jr. Celtics Academy at the Lewiston Armory. The free clinic is held at four locations throughout the state to give kids a chance to sharpen up their basketball skills. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Ali Rugira, a member of the Maine Celtics staff, riles up the kids during Monday’s free Jr. Celtics Academy at the Lewiston Armory. The free clinic is held at four locations throughout the state to give kids a chance to sharpen up their basketball skills. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Zoey Shoemaker, 10, takes a shot during a drill Monday at the Jr. Celtics Academy held at the Lewiston Armory. The free clinic is held at four locations throughout the state to give kids a chance to sharpen up their basketball skills. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

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