7 Best Youth Basketball Plays | Easy Basketball Plays That Your Team Can Execute Written by Coach Jeff Huber If your team can master a couple of these, while also learning basic offensive principles, you will be in great shape! Remember to work on one offensive set first. Less is more! Get good at one before introducing another. Also, don't run sets all the time. They should be saved for special situations. As a general rule, don't teach players plays - teach them how to play. When you do run th

3 Fun Youth Basketball Games That Build Skills (Without Losing the Fun) I heard a stat that stopped me in my tracks: 70% of kids quit sports by age 13. And the number one reason? “It’s not fun anymore.” If you’ve coached youth basketball long enough, you’ve probably seen it. -Players who used to sprint into the gym now walk in with their hood up. -Kids go through drills with zero energy. -Some even stop showing up altogether. And here’s the tricky part: Most kids don’t quit because of games. The