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TEAM DR1VEN BASKETBALL

Team Driven Basketball Academy logo with a basketball and Nike symbol.

Team Dr1ven Basketball is the premier youth basketball program of Youth-N-Action, dedicated to developing student-athletes both on and off the court. Through high-level coaching, competitive opportunities, skill development, and character education, Team Dr1ven prepares players to compete at the highest levels while emphasizing leadership, discipline, teamwork, accountability, and academic success.


The program is designed to provide a clear developmental pathway for athletes, offering age-appropriate training and competitive experiences that prepare players for middle school, high school, and beyond.


At Team Dr1ven, we believe basketball is more than a game—it's a platform to develop confident leaders, disciplined competitors, and young men prepared for success in life.

MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM

Our Mission

The mission of Team Dr1ven is to develop student-athletes who excel academically, athletically, and personally by providing elite basketball instruction, character development, leadership opportunities, and national-level competition.

PROGRAM PHILOSOPHY

At Team Dr1ven, we believe basketball is a vehicle for developing successful young men. Winning games is important, but developing leaders, scholars, and high-character individuals is our highest priority.

We believe that greatness is earned through hard work, discipline, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

TEAM DR1VEN 2030 PUNCHES THEIR TICKET FOR PEACH JAM

DEVELOPING THE OVERALL STUDENT-ATHLETE

Academic Accountability and Tutoring

At Youth-N-Action, we prioritize success in the classroom just as much as success in sports. Student-athletes receive structured academic support, homework assistance, and tutoring to help them stay on track and reach their full potential. We emphasize discipline, time management, and accountability to ensure every participant understands that academics come first. 

Mentorship and Life Skill Training

Our program provides consistent mentorship and life skills development to guide student-athletes both on and off the field. Through weekly sessions, participants engage in discussions on decision-making, character, responsibility, and goal setting, while building relationships with positive role models who support their growth and development. 

Leadership Development Curriculum

Youth-N-Action integrates a structured leadership curriculum designed to build confident, well-rounded individuals. Student-athletes develop skills in communication, teamwork, conflict resolution, and leadership, preparing them to lead in sports, school, and their communities. 

Empowering Youth Through Basketball:

Empowering Youth Through Basketball:

Empowering Youth Through Basketball:

Dr1ven Basketball provides a structured and supportive environment where young athletes develop essential life skills such as discipline, leadership, teamwork, and resilience. These traits extend beyond basketball, helping participants thrive in their academic, personal, and professional lives. 

Pathways To Higher Education:

Empowering Youth Through Basketball:

Empowering Youth Through Basketball:

By focusing on player development and exposure, Dr1ven Basketball helps athletes earn college scholarships, opening doors to higher education that might otherwise be unattainable. This investment in education creates opportunities for long-term success and generational impact. 

TEAM DR1VEN MIDDLE SCHOOL basketball program

Basketball team celebrates winning with a trophy.

Team Dr1ven Middle School Basketball Program for 5th-8th graders is designed for student-athletes who are ready to compete at a high level while continuing to develop their skills, discipline, and basketball IQ. Our teams compete on elite platforms such as the Nike Jr. EYBL Circuit, On The Radar Circuit, NGS Hoops and AAU Nationals providing players with strong competition, exposure, and a true grassroots basketball experience.

 

This program goes beyond just playing games—it focuses on preparing athletes for success at the high school level and beyond. Players receive structured practices, skill development, and coaching that emphasizes teamwork, accountability, and leadership. The goal is to position each athlete for long-term success, helping them grow into high school prospects with the potential to earn college opportunities while developing the character and work ethic needed to succeed in life.

5th-8th grade teams

LEAGUES

TOURNAMENTS INCLUDE

LEAGUES

Fall/Winter October-February

Spring/Summer March-July

FEES

TOURNAMENTS INCLUDE

LEAGUES

5th-7th Grade teams 

$400 in September for Fall/Winter

$400 in March for Spring/Summer


8th Grade- Sponsorship Team

TOURNAMENTS INCLUDE

TOURNAMENTS INCLUDE

TOURNAMENTS INCLUDE

Battle of Magic City

NGS Hoop Events

AAU Nationals

Fall/Winter League Tournaments

Grassroots Open (6th-8th only)

Jr EYBL (6th-8th only)

On The Radar (6th-8th only)

Grassroots Finale (6th-8th only)

*Jr EYBL Peach Jam (7th-8th only)

*MSCS Finals (6th-8th only)

* (Must Qualify)

FOCUSED SKILL DEVELOPMENT

Intense, high-level practices designed to elevate players’ basketball IQ, fundamental skills, and competitive edge.

ELITE COMPETITION

We compete in top regional and national events, including Nike Jr. EYBL Open and On The Radar Hoops, ensuring our players are battle-tested against the nation’s best teams.

EXPOSURE OPPORTUNITIES

EXPOSURE OPPORTUNITIES

Participation in high-profile circuits and showcases puts our athletes in front of media, recruiters, and scouts, positioning them for success at the next level.


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