Last year for center pieces I made basketball cookies(sugar cookies with orange and black icing) . I made the black lines like on a basketball and along the longest line I wrote (out of the black icing) a players name and number. I did this for every player. In the center of the tables I put cupcake towers, lined each cupcake holder with a white doily, and placed each cookie on top. It was very pretty, cute, and yummy! I also made extra cookies without names and placed them on large trays at the dessert table for the families. This year I have requests for them again. ... View related article.