LITTLE HOOPERS

BUILDING SKILLS, CHARACTER, COMMUNITY

Gem City Youth Basketball offers a fun, competitive, and instructional environment where players develop basketball skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

We emphasize player development over winning, but competition is part of the fun!

WHY PLAY IN GEM CITY?

  • Focus on player development, safety, and fun

  • Equal playing time for all athletes

  • Structured practices

  • Opportunities for families to connect and get involved

  • A positive environment that builds confidence, skills, and memories

AGE APPROPRIATE INSTRUCTION

LITTLE HOOPERS INTRODUCES OUR YOUNGEST ATHLETES, K-2, TO THE GAME OF BASKETBALL THROUGH FUN, ENGAGING, AND AGE-APPROPRIATE INSTRUCTION. EACH WEEK PLAYERS BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION IN DRIBBLING, SHOOTING, PASSING DEFENSE, AND TEAMWORK.

KINDERGARTEN

PLAYERS PARTICIPATE IN A SKILLS CLINICS AND BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COMPETITIONS THROUGHOUT ALL SIX WEEKS, FOCUSING ON LEARNING THE BASICS IN A FUN, SUPPORTIVE SETTING.

1st & 2nd Graders

THE FIRST FEW WEEKS FOCUS ON FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS AND GROUP COMPETITIONS. STARTING IN DECEMBER, PLAYERS PARTICIPATE IN SKILL STATIONS AND ARE PLACED ON 3-ON-3 TEAMS TO BEGIN GAMEPLAY, PUTTING THEIR NEW SKILLS INTO ACTION IN A TEAM ENVIRONMENT.

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