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What is Basketball's Role in Reforming Youth Sports?

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Overview

Explore the impact of grassroots basketball on youth sports reform in this 34-minute panel discussion from the 2017 Project Play Summit. Delve into the contrasting influences shaping summer basketball programs, from independent figures like LaVar Ball to organized bodies such as the NBA and USA Basketball. Gain insights from industry leaders, including a WNBA player, NBA executive, and youth sports organizers, as they discuss the NBA's new guidelines for young players and their potential broader effects. Examine the challenges and opportunities in creating a more structured environment for youth basketball development. Consider the implications of these changes for other youth sports and the overall landscape of athletic programs for children and teenagers.

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What is Basketball's Role in Reforming Youth Sports?

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