At the Y, basketball classes and leagues provide young athletes with a dynamic and enjoyable avenue to learn the sport and foster teamwork. Guided by the Y's seven sports principles — including values like inclusivity, safety, fair play, positive competition, family engagement, and the joy of sports — our programs aim to cultivate not only athletic skills but also character and camaraderie among participants. Join us on the court for a fulfilling and enriching basketball experience!
Early Fall Session
Keep the whole family active this fall!
Member Registration: August 4
Non-Member Registration: August 11
Early Fall Session Dates: September 2 - October 19
Basketball Class
Children will learn how to play the game invented at the YMCA, basketball! Games may be played, but our primary focus will continue to be on drills and skill development. Ages 6-12.
Girls Basketball
Calling all girls! Learn how to play the game invented at the YMCA! Games may be played, but our primary focus will continue to be on drills and skill development. Ages 6-12.
YBA League
YBA is a fun league for kids ages 4-12 to learn and play basketball. Teams will practice for the first half of the session to improve skills and play a game for second half of time to utilize skill and teamwork. Ages 4-12.
Basketball Clinics
A great continuation from our YBA Leagues. Kids will focus on footwork, ball handling, and shooting for the first 30 minutes, followed by 3v3 and 5v5 game play.
Advanced Basketball Training
Prepare for Travel Leagues and the AAU Season by working on more advanced ball handling and shooting drills. Improve upon individual and team offensive and defensive play. Ages 7-12.
After School Basketball League
Provides an exciting and competitive basketball experience for players is a 5v5 league at the Wells Ave Y's state-of-the-art courts. For grades 6-8.
Basketball Open Gym
Basketball open play gym hours are free for WSYMCA members. Non-members must pay the guest pass fee ($15 or $20).
High School Girls Basketball Leagues
(Not currently offered)
Get game reps with your high school teammates at the Wells Ave Y. Grades 9-12.
