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Originally Posted by dsqrddgd909
I love basketball -always have, but I do NOT get the idea of 7/8 year olds playing "organized basketball". I think the game is simply too hard for most of them which leads to frustration and makes them more likely to quit the game, or there are one or 2 good players that control the action. I'd rather have them wait until 5/6 grade.
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I'm not a fan of this level either and choose not to referee it.
At this age, our league also shoots at lower baskets, shorter foul lines and is more fun, participatory, instructional, and doesn't keep score or tally wins and losses.