Modules

Through years of working with basketball players of various abilities across different continents, we've developed six key modules that provide a holistic approach to player development. At the Young Basketball Prospects Performance Hub, you'll gain exposure to each of these essential modules which have been crafted with the intention to truly take your game to the next level.

Click on the tabs below to see our Modules.

Skills

At Young Basketball Prospects (YBP), we focus on building both basketball skills and IQ to create well-rounded, smart players. Our Skills module is designed to develop fundamental such as shooting, dribbling, passing, and defense, while also introducing advanced techniques that set players apart. Beyond physical training, we emphasize the tactical aspects of the game—teaching players to read the court, anticipate plays, and make quick, strategic decisions. By combining basketball skill development with a deep understanding of the game, this module ensures our players not only excel in execution but also think critically and adaptively on the court, making them true students of the game.

At Young Basketball Prospects (YBP), we focus on building both basketball skills and IQ to create well-rounded, smart players. Our Skills module is designed to develop fundamental such as shooting, dribbling, passing, and defense, while also introducing advanced techniques that set players apart.

Strength & Conditioning

At Young Basketball Prospects (YBP), our strength and conditioning module is a cornerstone of athletic development. We focus on building the physical power, endurance, and agility that are essential for peak performance on the court. Through targeted exercises and customised workout plans, we enhance basketball players' strength, speed, and flexibility, ensuring they can outlast and outmanoeuvre their opponents. Our conditioning routines are designed to improve overall athleticism while reducing the risk of injury, enabling our athletes to perform at their best consistently. At YBP, we believe that a strong, well-conditioned body is key to unlocking a player's full potential and sustaining success in basketball.

At Young Basketball Prospects (YBP), our strength and conditioning module is a cornerstone of athletic development. We focus on building the physical power, endurance, and agility that are essential for peak performance on the court.

A picture of player thinking about his next drill.

Mindset

At Young Basketball Prospects (YBP), we recognise that a strong mindset is as crucial as physical skills, which is why we prioritise mindset development and mentorship. We cultivate mental toughness, resilience, and confidence, giving our players the tools to navigate challenges of competitive basketball with a positive and focused attitude. Our experienced coaches provide personalised mentorship, guiding athletes through both the highs and lows of their journey. By instilling a growth mindset and offering continuous support, the mindset module ensures that our players not only develop the mental fortitude needed to excel but also learn valuable life skills that extend beyond the court.

At Young Basketball Prospects (YBP), we recognise that a strong mindset is as crucial as physical skills, which is why we prioritise mindset development and mentorship.

Competition

At Young Basketball Prospects (YBP), competition and exposure are key elements of our program. We ensure that our players gain invaluable experience by participating in high-level games and tournaments, both locally and internationally. These competitive environments challenge our athletes to apply their skills under pressure, adapt to different styles of play, and measure their progress against top talent. Additionally, these events provide crucial exposure to scouts, coaches, and recruiters, opening doors to opportunities at the next level. At YBP, we believe that consistent competition is essential for growth, and we are committed to giving our players every chance to showcase their abilities and achieve their basketball ambitions.

At Young Basketball Prospects (YBP), competition and exposure are key elements of our program. We ensure that our players gain invaluable experience by participating in high-level games and tournaments, both locally and internationally.

A coach speaking to the players standing on the baseline.

Analysis

At Young Basketball Prospects (YBP), we emphasize the importance of analysis through game-tape review and data-driven decision-making. By watching game-tape, our players gain critical insights into their performance, identifying strengths to build on and areas for improvement. We also monitor detailed stats to track progress and make informed decisions about training and strategy. This analytical approach helps our athletes understand the nuances of the game, refine their techniques, and enhance their basketball IQ. At YBP, we believe that combining real-time performance with in-depth analysis is key to unlocking a player’s full potential and achieving sustained success on the court.

At Young Basketball Prospects (YBP), we emphasize the importance of analysis through game-tape review and data-driven decision-making. By watching game-tape, our players gain critical insights into their performance, identifying strengths to build on and areas for improvement.

Pathways

At Young Basketball Prospects (YBP), we are committed to building pathways for players to reach their basketball aspirations. Our program provides a clear route for development at all stages, whether it's making a varsity team, earning a collegiate scholarship, or advancing to professional leagues. With strong connections to coaches, scouts, and programs both locally and globally, YBP offers unique opportunities for players to shine. We don't just train athletes—we guide them toward success, equipping them with the tools, resources, and support needed to thrive at the highest levels of the sport.

At Young Basketball Prospects (YBP), we are committed to building pathways for players to reach their basketball aspirations. Our program provides a clear route for development at all stages, whether it's making a varsity team, earning a collegiate scholarship, or advancing to professional leagues.

COaches

Our coaching team is a powerhouse starting five, bringing together years of playing and coaching experience from around the globe.

Click on the tabs below to see our Coaches.

Coach Josh

What's your position?

Forward

How long you been in the game?

Around 20 years

Where have you played / coached?

Played regionally, nationally, and internationally in the UK, college ball in California, and professional stints in the UK and Germany. Coached 9 years in Dubai across various academies, schools, and universities.

How tall are you?

6'7 (2.01m)

Who the GOAT?

King James

What's your favourite quote?

"Luck is when preparation meets opportunity".

Coach Myles

What's your position?

Forward

How long you been in the game?

Around 20 years

Where have you played / coached?

14+ years Professionally in the top leagues across Europe and Asia: UK/Germany/France/Japan
12+ Years Great Britain Men’s National team
5+ years National Team Captain
2022 England Men’s 3x3 Commonwealth Games Gold medal winner

How tall are you?

6'6 (1.98m)

Who the GOAT?

Lebron James

What's your favourite quote?

“The greatest threat to your future success, is your current success”

Coach Sol

What's your position?

Forward

How long you been in the game?

Around 15 years

Where have you played / coached?

NCAA 1 - University of North Dakota.
Played Pro in Norway, Spain and the UK.
Coached & Mentored across various team in the UK.

How tall are you?

6'8 (2.07 cm)

Who the GOAT?

Kobe!

What's your favourite quote?

"Pressure is a privilege"

Coach Sol

Coach Adrian

What's your position?

Gaurd

How long you been in the game?

Around 14 years

Where have you played / coached?

Played in various academies, pro level leagues in the Emirates, and RIT Dubai University. Has coached beginner-elite level players aged 5-18 for 7+ years. Has coached S&C for college/youth to pro athletes for 3+ years

How tall are you?

5'10 (156 cm)

Who the GOAT?

Stephen Curry

What's your favourite quote?

"Remember the two "H's", stay Humble and Hungry"

Coach Adrian

Coach Christian

What's your position?

Small Forward / Shooting Guard

How long you been in the game?

Around 11 years

Where have you played / coached?

Played in various UAE Based academies and sports clubs, competed in the 2017 U17 Dubai Basketball International Championship Tournament, 2019 U18 Inter GCC Championship League and currently the Team Captain for RIT Dubai University. Has coached beginner-intermediate level students aged 5-18 for 2+ years

How tall are you?

6'3 (191 cm)

Who the GOAT?

Michael Jordan

What's your favourite quote?

"Hardwork beats talent, when talent fails to work hard."

Coach Christian

The Prospects

Our Young Basketball Prospects, representing various continents, are hungry but humble and are on an exciting journey to becoming the future stars of the game.

Gadiel

Combo Guard

Lucas

Shooting Guard

"Great place to put in extra work"

Luther

Point Guard

Grant

Forward

Edsan

Shooting Gaurd

"It was great to meet like minded players and coaches..."

Faaris

Shooting Gaurd

"I've trained with YBP both in Dubai and the UK - it was a great experience each time!

Ashraf

Gaurd

"Competitive, friendly environment, coaches are really knowledgable.."

Shujaa

Gaurd

"I’m already feeling more confident on the court..."