Basketball Bucket List for Youth Basketball Players

Youthbasketball123 is a website designed to provide ideas, drills, books, teaching tools, guest blogs and so much more for basketball coaches, players, and parents.

When we 1st launched our Youth Basketball 123 website, we thought it would be great to share a bucket list of items for people to think about. After a few weeks we realized we should focus on specific stages of the a person’s basketball journey.

We are going to start of with youth basketball. Hopefully parents might see some of these experiences as useful and give them a shot. Parents jump on board your child’s life journey and be a big part of it. In terms of basketball the same applies. If your child is passionate about basketball, give support in any and all ways possible.

It will be a great ride….

  1. Have a parent read you the best basketball children’s book! Inch & Miles: A Journey to Success
  2. Own a basketball and use it ALL THE TIME! Youth Basketball: What Size Basketball Should My Child Use?
  3. Attend a Harlem GlobeTrotters GameAMAZING family experience. So much fun. Great player – crowd interaction.
  4. Play Recreation or In-Town Basketball
  5. Attend a Summer Recreation Basketball Clinic
  6. Attend a High School Basketball Game.
  7. Attend a College Basketball Game
  8. Attend a ProCamps camp – Amazing experience!
  9. Play Travel Basketball
  10. Play AAU Basketball
  11. CoachUp @CoachUp