Jr. NBA Program of the Week Winner: Week 4 East Marietta Basketball is an all-volunteer competitive recreation league that has served the eastern half of Atlanta County for the […] October 12, 2015
Jr. NBA Program of the Week Winner: Week 3 Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute runs the only youth wheelchair basketball program in Minnesota. They are a developmental and community-based program […] October 12, 2015
Jr. NBA Program of the Week Winner: Week 2 The Mix at Arbor Place is home to the Lancaster Police Athletic League. This free recreational program has been around […] October 12, 2015
Jr. NBA Program of the Week Winner: Week 1 The YMCA Colonial Basketball League is located in Freehold, NJ and is a recreational program that has been around for […] October 12, 2015
Jr. NBA FAQ What is the Jr. NBA? The Jr. NBA is the official youth basketball participation program of the NBA. The Jr. […] October 10, 2015
How to Coach Basketball The first step is to learn the individual rules and policies of your league. While that may sound fairly simple, […] October 9, 2015
Look Like the Pros! Work with Alleson Athletic/Spalding to source the team uniforms you need for your league. October 9, 2015
How to be a Good Winner 1. Always shake hands with your opponent after a game 2. Never taunt your opponent 3. Do not brag, even to your teammates and friends 4. Celebrating your team’s victory is OK, but do not rub it in October 6, 2015
How to be a Better Player 1. Practice, Practice, Practice 2. Listen to your coach 3. Be a good teammate, whether you are in the game or on the bench 4. Work hard at improving in all areas of the game, not just shooting 5. Learn the game; the more you understand, the better you will be as a player October 6, 2015
What is a Layup? A layup is a shot near the basket, usually off the backboard. For a layup, you run towards one side of the basket, jump, and lay the ball off the backboard into the hoop. Practice layups from both sides of the hoop, and with both your right and left hands. October 6, 2015