Learn to Play- Grade 4 to 7
THRIVE - LEARN TO PLAY PROGRAM
The THRIVE Learn to Play program offers players the opportunity to work on developing and improving their individual and team basketball skills as well as helping to enhance their athletic abilities. This program is available for boys and girls in grades 4 to 7. LTP is open for all levels of players from beginners to experienced players who are looking for a fun, competitive environment to enjoy the game of basketball.
45 Minutes Skill Development:
Offensive Skills – Ball Handling, Passing, Layups, Shooting, Movement With and Without the Ball
Defensive Skills – Positioning, Movement, Boxing out, Rebounding, Person to Person, Team Helpside Defense
45 Minutes of 3-on-3 Game Play:
- Players will be ranked by coaches in terms of their talent, ability and work ethic
- Teams will consist of maximum five players in order to allow for maximum playing time
- New teams will be made each week, giving players the opportunity to play with new teammates of different playing ability
- Each game will be 12 minutes in duration with three games each night
- Players will receive 2 points per victory and 1 point for a tie. At the end of the season, the five top players will receive a championship award
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF 3-on-3 BASKETBALL?
- On average players will be involved 40% more playing 3-on-3 than they will playing 5-on-5
- 3-on-3 simplifies the game
- More focused teaching opportunities
- Creates more space and movement
- More options to learn various positions
- Increased decision-making opportunities
- Players will be more engaged defensively, both individually and as a team
- More dribbling, more passing, and more shooting = MORE FUN!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: APRIL 21ST
Offensive Skills – Ball Handling, Passing, Layups, Shooting, Movement With and Without the Ball
Defensive Skills – Positioning, Movement, Boxing out, Rebounding, Person to Person, Team Helpside Defense
45 Minutes of 3-on-3 Game Play:
- Players will be ranked by coaches in terms of their talent, ability and work ethic
- Teams will consist of maximum five players in order to allow for maximum playing time
- New teams will be made each week, giving players the opportunity to play with new teammates of different playing ability
- Each game will be 12 minutes in duration with three games each night
- Players will receive 2 points per victory and 1 point for a tie. At the end of the season, the five top players will receive a championship award
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF 3-on-3 BASKETBALL?
- On average players will be involved 40% more playing 3-on-3 than they will playing 5-on-5
- 3-on-3 simplifies the game
- More focused teaching opportunities
- Creates more space and movement
- More options to learn various positions
- Increased decision-making opportunities
- Players will be more engaged defensively, both individually and as a team
- More dribbling, more passing, and more shooting = MORE FUN!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: APRIL 21ST
6 Weeks Program |
May 9 - June 16 |
6 weeks program - 1 1/2 hour per session |
Tuesday & Friday Grade 4 & 5 - 5:00pm - 6:30pm Grade 6 & 7 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm |
Tuesday & Friday: Yorkson Creek Middle School |
Included: Reversible Jersey |
Registration Fees: $225 (STILL AVAILABLE, LIMITED SPOTS) Registration ends April 21st |
12 Week Program THRIVE SKILL DEVELOPMENT Grade 4 - 7 |
March 27 - June 16 |
12 week program - 1 1/2 hour per session |
Tuesday & Friday Grade 4 & 5 - 5:00pm - 6:30pm Grade 6 & 7 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm |
Tuesday & Friday: Yorkson Creek Middle School |
Included: Reversible Jersey |
Registration: CLOSED |
*TO SAVE YOUR SPOT, KINDLY E-TRANSFER THE REGISTRATION FEES TO THRIVEBASKETBALLCLUB@GMAIL.COM WITH THE PLAYERS NAME IN THE MESSAGE. WE WILL CONFIRM THE REGISTRATION IN NEXT 48 HOURS