


THE PLAYBOOK - BASKETBALL
Playbook Basketball Unit – Description:
The Basketball Unit within The Playbook provides a structured, 4-week progression focused on building fundamental skills, team concepts, and game play experience for youth athletes. Each 1-hour session balances instruction, repetition, and fun through drills, skill challenges, and scrimmages. Coaches are guided to emphasize effort, teamwork, and coachability over winning, ensuring an inclusive and growth-centered environment. The curriculum is designed to meet kids where they are, developing ball-handling, shooting, passing, defense, and game awareness in an engaging and accessible way.
Playbook Basketball Unit – Description:
The Basketball Unit within The Playbook provides a structured, 4-week progression focused on building fundamental skills, team concepts, and game play experience for youth athletes. Each 1-hour session balances instruction, repetition, and fun through drills, skill challenges, and scrimmages. Coaches are guided to emphasize effort, teamwork, and coachability over winning, ensuring an inclusive and growth-centered environment. The curriculum is designed to meet kids where they are, developing ball-handling, shooting, passing, defense, and game awareness in an engaging and accessible way.
Playbook Basketball Unit – Description:
The Basketball Unit within The Playbook provides a structured, 4-week progression focused on building fundamental skills, team concepts, and game play experience for youth athletes. Each 1-hour session balances instruction, repetition, and fun through drills, skill challenges, and scrimmages. Coaches are guided to emphasize effort, teamwork, and coachability over winning, ensuring an inclusive and growth-centered environment. The curriculum is designed to meet kids where they are, developing ball-handling, shooting, passing, defense, and game awareness in an engaging and accessible way.
Basketball Unit | The Playbook Youth Sports System
The Basketball Unit is a 4-week, skill-building program designed to teach the fundamentals of the game in a fun, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate way. Each 1-hour session includes warm-ups, skill development drills, team-based activities, and modified game play.
Coaches are equipped with a step-by-step guide that emphasizes:
Ball-handling, passing, shooting, and defense
Teamwork and communication
Effort over outcome
Positive coaching and player development
This unit meets players where they are—whether they’re new to the game or building on existing skills—creating an environment where all youth can grow, compete, and fall in love with basketball.
The Playbook ensures every session is engaging, organized, and impactful.