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  AAU basketball shoe circuits have become a major piece of grassroots high school basketball, serving as pathways for the country’s top amateur talent to gain exposure, compete at high levels, and attract the attention of college coaches and scouts. Understanding these circuits can be key for aspiring players, parents,...

In the ever-evolving landscape of youth sports, the ability to positively influence young athletes’ development extends far beyond coaching skills and game strategies. At Pro Skills Basketball (PSB), we’re pioneering a transformative approach to youth basketball, and we’re seeking passionate professionals ready to lead as City Directors. The Changing Face...

The impact of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) on college basketball has been massive, creating an environment of roster instability, transfer movement, and skyrocketing player earnings. While much of the conversation has focused on how NIL is changing the NCAA, its effects are significantly altering the high school and grassroots...

Pro Skills Basketball (PSB) is excited to announce our upcoming Club Team Tryouts across more than 30 cities in the United States! Whether you’re a returning player or new to PSB, this is your opportunity to join one of the premier youth basketball programs focused on skill development, positive coaching,...

Basketball, especially in its competitive form, known as AAU basketball or club basketball or travel basketball, goes far beyond just being a game. It serves as a robust platform for developing critical life skills, from perseverance and teamwork to coachability and time management. These skills prepare kids not just for...

Are you passionate about basketball and eager to make a meaningful impact in your local community? Pro Skills Basketball is thrilled to announce that we are expanding our reach and seeking driven individuals to join us as City Directors in new cities across the country. This is an exciting opportunity to be...

Silver also discussed the state of the entire American youth basketball system, something he has previously cited as a concern, and said that could be an area the league moves to focus on in the future. “If you’re seeing now what we’re seeing in terms of that close to 30...

The Role of High School and AAU Basketball Often times people describe high school basketball and AAU basketball as incompatible, one is good/positive and one is bad/negative, and typically, AAU basketball bares the brunt of the negativity. While AAU certainly has it’s downfalls, as I previously wrote about in a...