❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What age groups can join the Cookies Basketball program?

Our program is designed for boys and girls ages 7–18, with training tailored to each skill level.

Do players need prior basketball experience to enroll?

Not at all! We welcome beginners, intermediate, and advanced players — each athlete trains at their own pace.

Where are your training sessions held?

We currently serve the New York/New Jersey area with both indoor gym and outdoor court sessions.

How often are practices held?

Training sessions are held 5 times per week, depending on the program level chosen.

What should athletes bring to training?

Players should bring basketball Ball, shoes, water, and a positive attitude.

Are there conditioning and fitness sessions included?

Yes! Every athlete participates in strength, conditioning, and agility drills to build endurance and overall athleticism.

Do you offer one-on-one training?

Yes. We provide private training sessions for athletes who want more personalized skill development.

Who leads the training sessions?

All training is led by Coach Sheiku Kabba, a retired professional basketball player with over 20 years of experience, along with certified assistant coaches.

How do you ensure safety during training?

We follow strict safety protocols, including age-appropriate drills, supervised sessions, and proper warm-up/cool-down routines.

What makes Cookies Basketball different from other programs?

Our program is built on FUNDamentals — focusing not only on basketball skills but also on confidence, discipline, teamwork, and life lessons.

Do you organize tournaments or competitive play?

Yes, athletes will have opportunities to play in scrimmages, showcases, and tournaments to apply their skills in real games.

How can I enroll my child?

You can sign up directly through our website by filling out the registration form or contacting us at [email protected]

What is the cost of joining the program?

Our pricing depends on the training package selected (group sessions, private sessions, or seasonal programs). Contact us for current rates and options.

How do you track athlete progress?

We use skill assessments, feedback sessions, and game performance reviews to measure each athlete’s improvement and set new goals.

Can parents watch the training sessions?

Parents are welcome to observe sessions in designated areas, but we encourage allowing athletes space to focus and grow independently.

🏀 Our Mission

At Cookies Basketball Development Training, our mission is to create opportunities for the leaders of tomorrow. We equip young athletes with the skills, mindset, and character to succeed — not only in the game of basketball, but in everyday life. Through discipline, dedication, and mentorship, we inspire confidence, build resilience, and shape champions on and off the court.

🌟 Our Values

We are here to create and build champions.

C

Confidence

Believe in your abilities, embrace growth, and compete with courage.

O

Opportunity

Seize every moment to improve, inspire, and elevate your team.

O

Oneness

We win together — unity, trust, and accountability on and off the court.

K

Knowledge

Master the fundamentals, study the game, and apply lessons to life.

I

Influence

Lead by example and uplift others through positive actions and attitude.

E

Education

Commit to excellence in both academics and athletic performance.

S

Sacrifice

Work hard today to achieve championship results tomorrow.

Our Vision

At Cookies Basketball Development Training, our vision is to go beyond the game of basketball.
We aim to inspire the next generation of athletes to excel not only on the court but in every aspect of life.
Through discipline, leadership, and teamwork, we build champions who are prepared to thrive in school, career, and community.

Character & Values

We instill respect, discipline, and integrity to create role models on and off the court.

Teamwork & Communication

We prepare athletes to work together, communicate effectively, and succeed as part of a team in basketball and life.

Leadership Growth

We empower young athletes to lead by example, inspire their peers, and embrace responsibility as future leaders.

Life Readiness

We teach life skills that prepare athletes to face challenges, seize opportunities, and build a brighter future.

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