Design for Development - Hoop Dreams at 25: Youth Basketball's Evolution
The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Overview
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Explore the evolution of youth basketball since the release of the groundbreaking documentary "Hoop Dreams" in this 31-minute talk from The Aspen Institute's 2019 Project Play Summit. Join filmmaker Peter Gilbert and former NBA star Chris Webber as they discuss the film's lasting impact, examine changes in the sport over the past 25 years, and analyze the influence of AAU basketball. Gain insights into best practices for youth development in basketball and learn about ongoing challenges in creating a more positive environment for young players. Discover how the sport can better serve kids and foster their growth both on and off the court.
Syllabus
Introduction
Hoop Dreams at 25
Impact of the film
Impact of AAU
Filming AAU
Best Practices
Taught by
The Aspen Institute