The Youth Pathway series is a season-long look at how young players in Britain move from grassroots basketball to the professional game.
Through profiles, data analysis, research and reporting, it explores how different parts of the system fit together and define the opportunities available to young players.
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British basketball has no problem getting kids onto the court. Sport England’s Active Lives Children and Young People survey shows basketball is the second most-played team sport among children, helped by outdoor courts — varied in quality but found nationwide — that make it easy to pick up a ball and play. The challenge comes…
