VARSITY PREP TRAINING - Watts Basketball

Train with Purpose. Lead with Confidence. Succeed for Life.

VARSITY PREP PROGRAM: THE TRANSFORMATION SEASON

If you’re an incoming high school player — or already in high school — this is the moment that determines your next season, your role, and your future opportunities.

“Donald’s knowledge of the game and passion for development is rare and a great asset for any individual, team or program looking to take their game to the next level.”

LENNY WILKENS

NBA Hall of Fame Coach and Player

The Varsity Prep Plan

1. Personalized Individual Development

Every athlete gets a custom, targeted roadmap that pinpoints what they must actually work on — not guesswork, not hype.

2. Growth Without Skipping Steps

You’ll build from one challenge to the next, one layer at a time, creating real competitive advantage and long‑term confidence.

3. Strategic Playing Opportunities

We don’t just train.
We prepare.
We give athletes purposeful reps and game experiences designed to reinforce growth — not bad habits.

Coach Donald Watts

University of Washington

Nirvan Misra

1st Team All Metro Conference

Isaiah watts

University of Maryland

Colleges Where Our Players Have Made Their Mark

“Donald and Slick help kids grow, succeed at life and fulfill dreams. A lot of kids want to be NBA players and they’re here to help.”

ISAIAH THOMAS

2x NBA All-Star

We help players develop supreme confidence and prepare them to overcome the inevitable challenges they WILL face on the court and in life.Do you want to be the most prepared for your upcoming opportunities and challenges?
PREPARE NOW to DOMINATE your opportunities with our Tryout Prep Training Program!

designed for players ready to make the biggest jump

The Varsity Prep program helps players:

Identify their current roadblocks
Understand the next challenge in their development
Build the skills, feel, and will necessary to overcome it
Accelerate growth without skipping steps
Prepare for high school success — and beyond

You’ll stop simply “playing more basketball” and start becoming the player you can be.

“Coach Watts didn’t start as the best player — and that’s why the system works.”

We don’t just prepare you for the game—we prepare you for life.

CURRENT MEMBERSHIPS

This program begins in 7th grade for competitive players, if you have a beginner or intermediate 7th-8th grader we recommend starting in the Rising Stars program (6th-8th) CLICK HERE for the Rising Stars schedule click on a class to see membership options

choose your commitment to growth

Whether you’re just getting started or ready to go all in, there’s a path for you:

8-class ignite package

Jumpstart your journey with focused sessions designed to spark your development.

16-class boost package

Double down on your progress with more reps, more learning, and more results.

gamechangers for life academy (evaluation required)

Go all in. Unlimited access, elite training, exclusive perks, and a community built to transform your game—and your life.

In need of financial assistance? We are proud to provide a limited number of scholarships, courtesy of The Watts Foundation, to ensure training is as accessible as possible!

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