Workshop
Workshop: Coaching Beginners and Youth Basketball
Explore 140 activities for beginners and youth players, with ways to adjust constraints as players develop. Learn how to simplify a game while keeping the decisions players need to make.
- 140 youth activities
- Constraint adaptations for different skill levels
- Spacing, shot selection and advantage games
One-time payment of $249 USD. Accessible on desktop and tablet devices, and our Apple and Android app.

Product Overview
Inside the Workshop

Lesson list: how to use the workshop and 1-on-1 games 
Lesson list: youth games and warm-ups 
Game: Newspaper Partner Shooting 
Game: Newspaper Keep it Balanced! 
3-on-3 Changing Directions with “Torpedo Strike” 
1-on-1+1 Jumping Lunges into Influence, Finish vs MIG
What You'll Learn
- Adopting a youth focusLearn how to effectively work with U10 or U12 players
- Using CLA with beginnersLearn about task simplification and how to simplify SSGs
- Functional over fundamentalDevelop functional skills vs fundamental techniques
- Player motivationLearn how to run practices that keep players motivated
- Youth coaching 101Solutions for solving common youth coaching challenges
- Using constraintsSimple-to-implement constraints that work with any skill level
For Coaches Who Want To
- Make complex skills emerge through clever constraints
- Keep all players engaged, regardless of skill level
- Build fundamental skills without boring drills
- Create practices that players can't wait to attend
Meet the Creator of This Workshop
Alex Sarama
Alex Sarama has coached and/or consulted for NBA, G League, NCAA and professional teams, worked with 8 National Federations to deliver coach education, and delivered coaching clinics and player camps in over 40 countries.
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