A coach argues that many youth basketball programs market “development” while running win-first environments: stacked rosters, nonstop tournaments, limited practice, and kids afraid to make mistakes. The post calls out pay-to-play pressure and questions whether the current travel/AAU model actually helps long-term growth.
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