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Unlike other resources that just hand you a few plays, the Youth Conceptual Offense is the best resource out there for teaching conceptual offense. It is a complete strategy to build and structure your entire offense, giving your program the foundation to become a lasting championship team.

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This past year was the first year to use the conceptual offense and the two side fast break and we had lots of success. I’ve already started working with my junior high coaches to implement the CLA and the conceptual offense on the middle school level. For anyone who’s looking at a fun way to coach and play the game, I highly recommend this course and Transforming Basketball!

Chan Hearron

I bought the Youth Conceptual Offense a couple of weeks ago and already incorporated a lot of the ideas and concepts into my training. I am still amazed by the depth and detail it offers! I like to give my players more freedom and make them read the situation better vs relying on strict set plays.

Head Coach, Kronshagen

Alexander Hanowski

We went all in on the Youth Conceptual Offense last year. In the course of the year we were able to develop players and their IQ's better than we have ever experienced. Watching the individual growth of our players and their ability to make decisions quickly and at a very high level was special. The detail that the course provides to help you as a coach level up your game is world class.

TYRELL KECK

Head Coach, Skyline HS, IDaho

The club has implemented the Youth Conceptual Offense principles into all the age groups across the program from U12 to seniors. After 6 months of predominately using concepts from the course, we achieved multiple 3x3 Australian National titles.

Gerard Hillier

Director of Coaching, Wyndham

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Alex Sarama is the founder of Transforming Basketball. He is widely regarded as one of the world's leading basketball coaches for incorporating evidence-based coaching ideas. Alex is currently the Assistant Coach and Head of Player Development for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

His bestselling Amazon book, Transforming Basketball, was released in April 2024. He has delivered clinics in over 40 countries around the world and worked as a coach developer for numerous organizations and international basketball federations. He previously worked for NBA Europe based in Madrid, as well as Paris Basketball in the EuroCup and the Rip City Remix (the Portland Trail Blazers’ G League Affiliate).

Assistant Coach and Head of Player Development for the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers

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Meet the                  of the offense, 

Alex Sarama is the founder of Transforming Basketball. He is widely regarded as one of the world's leading basketball coaches for incorporating evidence-based coaching ideas. Alex is currently the Assistant Coach and Head of Player Development for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

His bestselling Amazon book, Transforming Basketball, was released in April 2024. He has delivered clinics in over 40 countries around the world and worked as a coach developer for numerous organizations and international basketball federations. He previously worked for NBA Europe based in Madrid, as well as Paris Basketball in the EuroCup and the Rip City Remix (the Portland Trail Blazers’ G League Affiliate).

alex sarama

Assistant Coach and Head of Player Development for the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers

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Practical tools and teaching frameworks designed to help you grow as a coach and apply conceptual offense in real training environments.

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Short quizzes throughout the course to reinforce learning, check understanding, and make sure the concepts actually stick.

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Watch real practice sessions and see exactly how to set up, run, and progress small-sided games — so you can install the concepts confidently with your own team.

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Course quizzes

Short quizzes throughout the course to reinforce learning, check understanding, and make sure the concepts actually stick.

COACH DEVELOPMENT

Practical tools and teaching frameworks designed to help you grow as a coach and apply conceptual offense in real training environments.

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Deep-dive breakdown videos explaining triggers, reads, spacing, and coverage solutions — showing not just what to teach, but why it works.

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More than just a playbook, this proven system is trusted by 30+ championship programs worldwide including state, national, and international titles. It gives coaches a complete framework to develop smarter players, adaptable offenses, and teams that win when it matters most.

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Paul Cortes

“Advantage creation is the most important skill in modern basketball. In our first year using the conceptual offense, our players’ ability to create, keep, and convert advantages was integral to winning our first state title".

2025 CIF D5 State Championship Coach

ryan keeler

“Since running the Conceptual Offense, our players have improved decision making, reduced turnovers, and created more efficient shots—leading to our first championship in nine years.”

2025 NYSAIS (New York State Association of Independent Schools) Class C Championship

Gerard Hillier 

“In just 6 months, the Youth Conceptual Offense helped us win multiple national titles and both senior Big V Championships.”

2022 & 2024 Men's & Women's Big V Champions

Elias Mouawad

"The Conceptual Offense provides a unique advantage over any other philosophy because it is unpredictable and virtually unscoutable."

U12, U18 (2022/23) & U14 (2023/24) Girls Lebanese Basketball Championship Champions

William Love

"I wouldn't necessarily call myself a contrary, but when I first started coaching, I always felt there might be a better way. I found that better way when I adopted a conceptual offense and I know it is a big reason why we won a state title — the first in our school's history."

2023 Idaho Girls 4A State Championship

Nick Browder

"My 1st year using CLA and the conceptual offense and our 1st year in our state's largest classification. We lost the 7A Championship to Hoover (5 straight state titles), but it's been a great system offensively and defensively and it's just the beginning!"

The 2025 7A Northwest Regional Champs

Championship victories Powered by Conceptual Offense

Paul Cortes

“Advantage creation is the most important skill in modern basketball. In our first year using the conceptual offense, our players’ ability to create, keep, and convert advantages was integral to winning our first state title".

2025 CIF D5 State Championship Coach

ryan keeler

“Since running the Conceptual Offense, our players have improved decision making, reduced turnovers, and created more efficient shots—leading to our first championship in nine years.”

2025 NYSAIS (New York State Association of Independent Schools) Class C Championship

Gerard Hillier 

“In just 6 months, the Youth Conceptual Offense helped us win multiple national titles and both senior Big V Championships.”

2022 & 2024 Men's & Women's Big V Champions

Elias Mouawad

"The Conceptual Offense provides a unique advantage over any other philosophy because it is unpredictable and virtually unscoutable."

U12, U18 (2022/23) & U14 (2023/24) Girls Lebanese Basketball Championship Champions

william love

"I wouldn't necessarily call myself a contrary, but when I first started coaching, I always felt there might be a better way. I found that better way when I adopted a conceptual offense and I know it is a big reason why we won a state title — the first in our school's history."

2023 Idaho Girls 4A State Championship

Nick Browder

"My 1st year using CLA and the conceptual offense and our 1st year in our state's largest classification. We lost the 7A Championship to Hoover (5 straight state titles), but it's been a great system offensively and defensively and it's just the beginning!"

The 2025 7A Northwest Regional Champs

Championship victories Powered by Conceptual Offense

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The Conceptual Offense course is just absolutely tremendous. I've done both parts of that, so the introductory course and then the full course. I found that was a really effective way of doing it, to get a quick overview.

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Running a conceptual offense has helped both me and my players in our ability to create advantages and get really high value shots within our offense. 

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200+ Small-Sided Games

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FULL 60-DAY MONEY BACK guAranteE*

After your purchase, you’ll have 60 days to explore the Youth Conceptual Offense Course and put it into action. If you’re not completely satisfied or don’t see the value, and you’ve completed less than 20% of the course, we’ll issue a full refund—no questions asked.

*Refunds are available only if 20% or less of the course has been completed. Once this threshold is exceeded, no refunds will be issued.

frequently asked questions

Do you offer a membership site?

Do you offer a membership site?

Our membership site is the top educational resource in the basketball world for coaches to make sense of an evidence-based approach. Our membership offers the chance to engage with other like-minded coaches from around the world.

What are the differences between courses, workshops and clinics?

What are the differences between courses, workshops and clinics?

Our clinics offer entry level access to the evidence-based ideas we share, typically consisting of short one off clinics in 90 minutes or less.

Our workshops are more in-depth, featuring more modules and lots of shorter videos on a variety of themes.

Finally, our courses are the most in-depth and immersive learning opportunities that Transforming Basketball offer.

How long do I receive access to each Transforming Product?

How long do I receive access to each Transforming Product?

Each clinic, workshop and course is a one-off purchase that is not repeated. Subsequently, we do not update our product material. From the moment of purchase, all customers receive a minimum of five years’ access to each product.

Do you offer refunds?

Do you offer refunds?

Refunds are only offered for courses if the customer has completed 20% or less of the course material. No refunds will be issued if this threshold is exceeded.

All courses come with a full 60-day money-back guarantee. If you’re not completely satisfied within 60 days, we’ll issue a refund—no questions asked, as long as less than 20% of the course has been completed.

For PDF products, a 14-day money-back guarantee is available if you’re not completely satisfied or don’t find value in them.

Can I share logins?

Can I share logins?

Our online software prevents shared logins. In the instance of shared logins, one warning will be issued via email. In the second instance, the account will be deleted without a refund. Transforming Basketball provide highly competitive group rates for programs interested in purchasing group access to any of our products. 

I am adopting Transforming Basketball methods and would love to share my story. How can I do this?

I am adopting Transforming Basketball methods and would love to share my story. How can I do this?

We would love to hear from practitioners all over the world who are applying our ideas in their own unique manner and in their own unique settings. Please contact us to share your story. 

Can I sign up for a live, in-person event?

Can I sign up for a live, in-person event?

Coaches and organisations all over the world engage with Transforming Basketball and adopt our methods. Please visit our ‘Camps & Clinics’ page to see the opportunities to work or learn with us directly at an in-person event.

Does Transforming Basketball offer individual or organizational consulting?

Does Transforming Basketball offer individual or organizational consulting?

Consulting projects are delivered by our team of Transforming Clinicians, all of whom have worked extensively with Alex. We offer consulting to a variety of organizations, including youth organizations, international professional teams and NCAA colleges. Please note that consulting is not currently offered to any NBA or G League teams. Please visit our consulting page for more information.

I have a question for Alex. How can I get in touch with him?

I have a question for Alex. How can I get in touch with him?

Please get in touch directly through the contact form above, which is much preferred to social media messages. Please add ‘For Alex’ in the subject line so we can ensure your email gets promptly passed on.