YMCA Jr. NBA Youth Basketball: Winter '27
Program: YMCA Jr. NBA Youth Basketball: Winter ’27
Dates: 1/11/27 – 3/6/27
Days/Times: Practices are on weeknights and games are on Saturday mornings/afternoons
Ages: 5-13
Price: $110/members and $120/guests (Jersey cost included)
Registration deadline: 12/27/26
We are excited to announce that the Mid-Willamette Family YMCA has partnered with the Jr. NBA to provide a recreational, coed program with the mission of empowering our youth through the game of basketball. Our goal is for the young athletes to improve on their skills, and to teach the importance of teamwork, leadership, and most importantly, having fun. We aim to create a positive, inclusive, and supportive experience for the young athletes in our community.
Additional Info:
- Registration deadline is 12/27/26
- 8-week season (Practices each week and six games on Saturdays)
- The 5/6yr and 7/8yr divisions have a maximum of 120 participants for each division
- Schedules: Practice schedules and rosters will be released on either 12/30/26 or 12/31/26. Games are played at the YMCA; some teams may practice at local schools if needed
- Equipment: We provide all of the equipment, you will just need athletic clothing and shoes
- Coaches: All of our youth sports teams are coached by volunteers in the community, primarily parents or relatives of participants. If you would like to be a volunteer coach for this program, please answer “yes” to the registration question below, and we will reach out to work with you on the next steps. The Jr. NBA provides detailed practice plans to all coaches to assist in planning practices
- Contact: If you have any questions, please reach out to our Athletic Director, Jalen, at [email protected]
5/6yr
Practices: 1 practice per week for 45min
Overscheduling, overuse injuries, and burnout have become too common in youth basketball. The Jr. NBA recommends that this age division practices one time per week for no more than 45min
Games: Six games will be played at the Y on Saturday mornings/afternoons throughout the season
This division has a maximum of 120 participants
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/26 | 12/27/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 110.00 | $ 120.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
01/11/27 - 03/06/27
|
119 / 120 Available | Register |
7/8yr
Practices: 2 practices per week for 45min each
Overscheduling, overuse injuries, and burnout have become too common in youth basketball. The Jr. NBA recommends that this age division practices two times per week for no more than 45min each
Games: Six games will be played at the Y on Saturday mornings/afternoons throughout the season
This division has a maximum of 120 participants
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/26 | 12/27/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 110.00 | $ 120.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
01/11/27 - 03/06/27
|
119 / 120 Available | Register |
9/10yr
Practices: 2 practices per week for 45min each
Overscheduling, overuse injuries, and burnout have become too common in youth basketball. The Jr. NBA recommends that this age division practices two times per week for no more than 45min each
Games: Six games will be played at the Y on Saturday mornings/afternoons throughout the season
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/26 | 12/27/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 110.00 | $ 120.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
01/11/27 - 03/06/27
|
Register |
11-13yr
Practices: 2 practices per week for 45min each
Overscheduling, overuse injuries, and burnout have become too common in youth basketball. The Jr. NBA recommends that this age division practices two times per week for no more than 45min-1hr each
Games: Six games will be played at the Y on Saturday mornings/afternoons throughout the season
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/26 | 12/27/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 110.00 | $ 120.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
01/11/27 - 03/06/27
|
Register |