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Learn to Play Basketball | Youth Programs

Learn to
Play Basketball

Learn to Play Basketball introduces kids ages 4 to 6th grade to the fundamentals of basketball, including dribbling, shooting and passing.

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Learn to Play Basketball

Before you can improve your basketball game, you need to have solid fundamentals. That’s where our learn to play basketball program begins.

Our learn to play basketball program prepares participants for competitive play while teaching the fundamentals of:

  • shooting
  • passing
  • dribbling
  • guarding
  • making jump shots
  • pivoting

Registration

Register online, or call 303-871-3908.

Program dates


Series 2 November 5 - December 8
Series 3 January 7 - February 2
Series 4 February 4 - March 2
*Sessions are held on Mondays, Tuesdays, or Saturdays.

Each learn to play basketball series includes four weeks of instruction.

Cost

$70/series*

*Coors Fitness Center members, DU faculty/staff, DU students, and DU alumni are eligible for a 10 percent discount. Please call 303-871-7728 to request the appropriate coupon code.

Age Requirements

5 years to 6th grade

Instructor to participant ratio

1:12

Additional program information

For additional information on learn to play basketball, please contact Jon Bullard at 303-871-3908, or jonathan.bullard@du.edu, or complete the interest form below.

Learn to Play Basketball Interest Form