NYBA Recreation Basketball
The in-town teams are grade level teams, for both boys and girls, with teams from kindergarten through 8th grade. Its goal is to provide an opportunity to teach basketball fundamentals with a strong emphasis on fun and balanced competition.
K-1 Boys & Girls
Saturday Morning (practice/scrimmage)
Grade 2 Boys & Girls
Saturday Morning (practice/scrimmage)
Grades 3, 4, 5, 6 Boys & Girls
Practice – Monday or Thursday
Games – Saturday
Grades 7-8 Boys & Girls
Practice – Tuesday or Wednesday
Games – Saturday
Additional Grade Level Information
- K - 2nd Grade – Focus is on getting kids a positive experience with basketball by playing with friends. We will do our best to balance teams.
- 3rd & 4th Grade –The Team Assignment Committee (TAC) will use rankings for these grades to help balance the teams. Thereafter, players will be put on teams to get players they are friendly with the best we can.
- 5th & 6th Grade – The TAC will use rankings more heavily to balance teams. The focus is to balance teams and try and have friends together where possible.
- Travel players must have determined if they will play Rec and will not get a refund if they back out after the teams are assigned.
- 7th & 8th Grade – Rankings will be used to focus on balancing teams.
- Travel players must have determined prior to the draft if they will play Rec
- Melican players must determine prior to the draft if they will play Rec.
No refunds after team assignments. This guideline will be strictly enforced.
