The Best 5 on 5 Youth League in NYC

NYC Basketball League is proud to offer the top 5 on 5 youth league in NYC. We offer an amazing staff of referees, statisticians, and players in a unique league culture focused on sportsmanship and learning. All league games are played at the Sacred Heart Athletic Center on the UES (91st & 1st) and each game includes detailed statistics and analytics that are coaches can then use to help your child monitor their development as players.

Each season is structured with an appropriate amount of competitiveness for that age group and for all age group the season commences with a trophy ceremony led by an NBA player. Our league is a fun way to improve your game and its great on its own or as a compliment to our afterschool classes and/or private lessons.

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Year Round Leagues & Classes

NYC Basketball offers year round instructional youth leagues along with classes after school and on weekends. Our leagues are at premium facilities and staffed by handpicked referees, statisticians, and coaches, all of whom are focused on creating a constructive of environment where kids can learn through playing in a structured

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Private Lessons

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We offer the option of private 1 on 1 or small group lessons. These can be held in any area of Manhattan. We are able to use a gym you choose or to reserve one of our regular gyms for you. If you are interested in setting up private lessons just submit our private lessons request page and we’ll get back to you within 24 hours!

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Premium Location & Convenience

NYC Basketball kids uses only top notch private school gym in NYC. All league games are held on Sunday Late Mornings/ Early afternoons at Sacred Hearts Athletic Facility on 91st St & 1st Ave

Wishlist Guarantee

You are guaranteed a spot in any available league if you add to your wishlist at least a week before the league begins

To add something to your wishlist and save spot, just click the red "Add to Wishlist" button next to any league, class, or camp on our registration pages.

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Leagues for Kids in Second Through 8th Grade

Our current Sunday League is broken down into 3 divisions. There is a 2nd/3rd/4th grade division (Small Ball), our 5th/6th grade division (JV) and out 7th/8th grade division (Varsity). In all age groups there is an emphasis on making sure that league games are a constructive environment where kids can work on putting their improved skills into action in a fun and competitive league environment. There is also an emphasis on sportsmanship and making sure that all players get a large amount of playing time.

Amazing Coaches

If a parent is entering a group of players on a team and wants to coach we encourage parent participation. If there is no parent coach we provide one of our amazing coaches to each team. NYC Basketball Kids prides itself on having the #1 coaching staff in New York City. The staff is made up of local high school & AAU coaches, former & current professional players and current & former college players. Everyone on our staff has extensive knowledge of the game of basketball as well as experience teaching and coaching kids.

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Advanced Stats & Feedback

NYC Basketball Kids is excited to launch a brand new way to experience a youth league. Every league member is going to have their stats from full court games tracked by our staff and uploaded onto their personnel player dashboard on our website. There they will be able to learn more about their skills and what they need to do to get better in a constructive manner. You’ll also be able to track your improvements and accomplishments through our easy to use platform and our daily coaches evaluations.