Jr. NBA Program


www.jrnba.ca

Objectives

  • Provide entry-level basketball program for young children 5 to 7 years old
  • Build a community of league organizers, parents, coaches committed to minor basketball
  • Provide a fun, active and healthy learning environment

Curriculum

  • Weekly 60 minute practices for 12 weeks
  • Canadian Sport 4 Life/Long Term Athlete Development compliant
  • Aligned with Canada Basketball's Developmental Pathway
  • Curriculum has been developed by NBA Basketball Operations and a team of experts in child development and physical literacy, and basketball fundamentals
  • Games will be modified to be age-appropriate, simple and fun

Equipment & Uniform

  • Program will include age-appropriate equipment (smaller basketball and lowered adjustable hoops) and modified games
  • Participants will receive a size-appropriate Spalding® Rookie Gear Basketball and NBA team branded t-shirt

Cost: $125.00

Approximate Start Date - November 2025

This session typically operates on the following days and times as identified by registration however, remains subject to change depending on registration. 

Jr NBA (U6, Co-Ed)- Saturday 8-9am  St.Margaret's Centre

Jr NBA Boys (U8)- Wednesday 6-7pm at Madeleine Symmonds Middle School (MSMS)

Saturday 9-10am (U8, Co-Ed) at St.Margaret's Centre

Jr NBA Girls (U8)- Tuesday 6-7pm at Madeleine Symmonds Middle School (MSMS)

**it is important to note that SLAM has applied age parameters to appropriately serve our community within a specific age demographic, as noted under our objectives**

Registration descriptors may vary as they pertain to National level, overall age parameters for the program, not SLAM** 

Thank you to these amazing sponsors and more, for your support of SLAMs 22nd Annual Xmas Classic!!

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