*November 19th deadline. A $25 late fee will be assessed after deadline.
The Southern Boone Area YMCA is excited to team up with the Jr. NBA to offer a fun, recreational basketball league for boys and girls in 1st–4th grade! This league is designed for beginner to intermediate players, with coaches focusing on building fundamentals, teamwork, and a love for the game while following the Jr. NBA curriculum.
3rd–4th Grade: Teams can sign up together as a group. If there are extra players without a full team, we’ll make sure they get placed on a team that has been entered.
1st–2nd Grade: Players will be placed on teams through a draft process. (Head coach and assistant coaches’ kids will be on the same team.)
GRADES: 1st – 4th
1st & 2nd will be co-ed, unless there are an even number of boys & girls registered (Half-Court)
3rd & 4th will be split into boys and girls (Full-Court)
SEASON: January 10th – February 14th
GAME DAYS: Saturdays
GAME TIMES: 1st/2nd grade will start at 8 a.m.
3rd/4th will follow after all 1st/2nd grade games have concluded
LOCATION: Southern Boone Elementary Gymnasiums
FEE: $60 Y-Member/$85 Non-member
The YMCA is able to provide financial assistance to those who are unable to pay the stated fees for membership and youth sports and programs. The amount of financial assistance is dependent upon the financial need and household size. Please make sure all required documentation is turned in with the application to avoid a delay in processing.
Click here to download Outreach Application
Submit by email to nvandelicht@jcymca.org or turn into the YMCA.
What the player receives:
- Jr. NBA/WNBA Reversible Team Jersey
JR. NBA SKILLS CONTEST
- February 14th: 1st/2nd starts at 8 a.m. & 3rd/4th starts at 10:30 a.m.
- Players will compete for the best skills in shooting, dribbling and defense
- Teams will compete for best overall dunk scores
COACHES MEETING
Our program relies on volunteer coaches. All coaches will be required to attend a coaches meeting prior to the season. The meeting will be held November 20th at 7:00 p.m. in Lee & Sherri Wilbers Group Exercise Room.
For more information on Jr. NBA, visit their website.
For more information or questions, please contact Kelsey Williams at kwilliams@jcymca.org or call at 573.657.9622 ext 404.
