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- š The Assist by Utrain: Your Weekly Game Plan for Hoops Training ā October 5th, 2025
š The Assist by Utrain: Your Weekly Game Plan for Hoops Training ā October 5th, 2025
Inside: NBA News, Amazonās new NBA stats, Mike Singletary joins Utrain, Duke Menās Basketball, Utrain launches Coach Memberships, Basketball Training Data + More
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October 05, 2025
Weekly roundup
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Welcome back to The Assist by Utrain ā your Sunday rundown for everything happening in hoops + the business of basketball training. Whether youāre in the gym, building your brand, or planning your week, consider this your game plan for growth. Letās lock in.
In case you missed it
Basketball Buzz - October 5th, 2025 šļø š
Warriors resign Kuminga to 2 year deal
Amazon introduces āNBA Inside the Gameā
Amazon says its AI will let NBA fans track brand-new stats.
College Season Kickoff Dukeās āCountdown to Crazinessā
Oct 3rd, Duke Menās basketball opened its 25-26ā season with their annual blue and white scrimmage
Dallas Mavericks renovate court in Dirk Nowitzkiās hometown Wurzburg, Germany
Dallas Mavericks show off their brand new court dedication to Dirk Nowitzkiās hometown
Utrain News
Expanded session types added: Individual, group, pickāup, online, events, camps, packages, and now memberships! More options for you to serve clients and scale your offerings.
Basketball Trainers: manage bookings, connect with athletes, and grow your businessāall at no cost!
Member spotlight
Trainer Highlight: Meet Coach Michael Singletary ā Dallas, TX Joins Utrain | Coach Mike Singletary just joined Utrain and hereās what he had to say: āThe App is a great organizer for business purposes and a great network for trainers to connect and put in work to get better!ā A warm welcome to all the new coaches joining us this week! Youāre not just booking sessionsāyouāre building futures, one dribble at a time. Weāve got your back, from smart scheduling to community support.š„  Coach Singletary offering basketball training in Dallas, TX | Powered by Utrain Know a Basketball Trainer to nominate? |
Training tips
Trainer Data of the Week š° š
The average cost per private session in the U.S. rose to $68.50, up 9% from 2024.
Top driver of renewals: Athletes who receive stat-based progress updates are 2.3Ć more likely to book again.
Weekend slots (8ā11 AM) now account for 41% of all bookings nationwide.
Parents spend ~$1,950/year on individual skills training per athlete.
CP Basketball Using Utrain to Easily Promote Scheduling and Payments
Bonus Trainer Humor
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Thatās it for this week.
Thank you for being part of The Assist by Utrain. Hereās to another week of growth, grind, and game-changing sessions ā on and off the court. šā¤ļø
The Utrain Team
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