Basketball
Join the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh for youth basketball programs that focus on skill development, teamwork, and fun! Enroll your child today and watch them grow on and off the court.
6-10 yrs Basketball Skills Clinic
Basketball Skills Clinic (Ages 6–10)
Thursdays | 5:45–6:45 PM |
Location: Gym 1
Build the fundamentals and grow your game in our Basketball Skills Clinic! Designed for kids ages 6–9, this clinic focuses on essential basketball skills like dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense through fun drills and structured play. Participants will develop coordination, teamwork, and confidence in a supportive environment led by experienced coaches.
Session Length: 5 weeks
Cost:
Members: $50
Non-Members: $80
Registration Opens:
Members: August 1
Non-Members: August 8
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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Members & Non-members | 8/8/25 | 10/24/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 50.00 | $ 80.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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10/30/25 - 12/04/25
Th - 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm
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9 / 24 Available |
Registration Closed on 10/15/2025 |
6-12 yrs Basketball Skills Clinic
Basketball Skills Clinic (Ages 6–12)
Wednesdays | 5:45–6:30 PM | October 29 – November 19, 2025
Location: Gymnasium
Build the fundamentals and grow your game in our Basketball Skills Clinic! Designed for kids ages 6–12, this clinic focuses on essential basketball skills like dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense through fun drills and structured play. Participants will develop coordination, teamwork, and confidence in a supportive environment led by experienced coaches.
Session Length: 4 weeks
Cost:
Members: $40
Non-Members: $70
Registration Opens: October 15
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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10/15/25 | 11/19/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 40.00 | $ 70.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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10/29/25 - 11/19/25
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15 / 15 Available | Register |
6-12 yrs Basketball Skills Clinic
Basketball Skills Clinic (Ages 6–12)
Tuesdays | 4:00–4:45 PM | October 28 – November 18
Location: Gymnasium
Build the fundamentals and grow your game in our Basketball Skills Clinic! Designed for kids ages 6–12, this clinic focuses on essential basketball skills like dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense through fun drills and structured play. Participants will develop coordination, teamwork, and confidence in a supportive environment led by experienced coaches.
Session Length: 4 weeks
Cost:
Members: $40
Non-Members: $70
Registration Opens: October 15
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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10/15/25 | 11/19/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 40.00 | $ 70.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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10/28/25 - 11/18/25
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15 / 15 Available | Register |
Fall Basketball Leagues
You will see both Youth & Teen Registrations on this Portal. The registration with the Day listed as Thursday is the Youth Basketball League, and the registration listed as Saturdays will be the Teen Basketball League.
Youth Basketball League (Ages 6–8)
Practices: Thursdays | 7:15–8:15 PM
Games: Tuesdays (Time TBD)
Season Dates: September 11 – December 4
Location: Gym 1
Join the team and hit the court in our Youth Basketball League! Designed for players ages 6–8, this league focuses on skill development, teamwork, and game play in a supportive and fun environment. Participants will practice once a week and compete in weekly games, learning the fundamentals of basketball while building confidence and sportsmanship. Players are placed on teams for the season and coached by YMCA staff or volunteers.
Session Length: 10 weeks
Cost:
Members: $130
Non-Members: $160
Registration Opens:
Members: August 1
Non-Members: August 8
Teen Basketball League (Ages 9–12)
Practices: Saturdays | 9:00–10:00 AM
Games: Tuesdays | 6:00–7:15 PM
Season Dates: September 11 – December 4
Location: Gym 1
Take your game to the next level in our Teen Basketball League! Open to players ages 9–12, this league combines weekly practices and games to help participants improve their skills, learn game strategy, and build teamwork. Players will be placed on teams for the season and coached by experienced YMCA staff or volunteers. With a focus on development, sportsmanship, and fun competition, this league is perfect for both new and experienced athletes.
Session Length: 10 weeks
Cost:
Members: $130
Non-Members: $160
Registration Opens:
Members: August 1
Non-Members: August 8
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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09/11/25 - 12/12/25
Th - 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
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31 / 32 Available |
Registration Closed |
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09/11/25 - 12/12/25
Sa - 9:00 am - 10:00 am
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28 / 32 Available |
Registration Closed |
Jr Cavs ages 5-9
Our partnership with the Cleveland Cavaliers focuses on giving young players the confidence and positive FUN environment they crave to be successful in athletics. We focus on teaching basketball skills, as well as the importance of teamwork and the YMCA core values of honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility.
Includes: NBA-style reversible jersey, membership to the Jr NBA, surprise swag and 2 Free Tickets To an NBA Cavaliers game
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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9/4/25 | 10/3/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 99.00 | $ 129.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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10/17/25 - 12/05/25
Fr - 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Registration Closed |
Jr Cavs ages 10-12
Our partnership with the Cleveland Cavaliers focuses on giving young players the confidence and positive FUN environment they crave to be successful in athletics. We focus on teaching basketball skills, as well as the importance of teamwork and the YMCA core values of honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility.
Includes: NBA-style reversible jersey, membership to the Jr NBA, surprise swag and 2 Free Tickets To an NBA Cavaliers game
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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9/4/25 | 10/3/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 99.00 | $ 129.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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10/17/25 - 12/05/25
Fr - 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Registration Closed |
League: 1st & 2nd Grade Boys
Come join the Sampson Family YMCA basketball league!
Preseason/Skills Clinics will take place during November and early December.
Based on number of registrants, age groups may be combined. Players will be placed on teams and shirts will be ordered in mid-December. Games to start in early January.
Financial assistance and payment plans may be available upon request.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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9/26/25 | 10/26/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 140.00 | $ 225.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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11/03/25 - 03/31/26
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Register Closes 10/26/2025 |
League: 2nd & 3rd Grade Girls
Come join the Sampson Family YMCA basketball league!
Preseason/Skills Clinics will take place during November and early December.
Based on number of registrants, age groups may be combined. Players will be placed on teams and shirts will be ordered in mid-December. Games to start in early January.
Financial assistance and payment plans may be available upon request.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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9/26/25 | 10/26/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 140.00 | $ 225.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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11/03/25 - 03/31/26
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Register Closes 10/26/2025 |
League: 3rd & 4th Grade Boys
Come join the Sampson Family YMCA basketball league!
Preseason/Skills Clinics will take place during November and early December.
Based on number of registrants, age groups may be combined. Players will be placed on teams and shirts will be ordered in mid-December. Games to start in early January.
Financial assistance and payment plans may be available upon request.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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9/26/25 | 10/26/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 140.00 | $ 225.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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11/03/25 - 03/31/26
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Register Closes 10/26/2025 |
League: 4th - 6th Grade Girls
Come join the Sampson Family YMCA basketball league!
Preseason/Skills Clinics will take place during November and early December.
Based on number of registrants, age groups may be combined. Players will be placed on teams and shirts will be ordered in mid-December. Games to start in early January.
Financial assistance and payment plans may be available upon request.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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9/26/25 | 10/26/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 140.00 | $ 225.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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11/03/25 - 03/31/26
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Register Closes 12/07/2025 |
League: 5th & 6th Grade Boys
Come join the Sampson Family YMCA basketball league!
Preseason/Skills Clinics will take place during November and early December.
Based on number of registrants, age groups may be combined. Players will be placed on teams and shirts will be ordered in mid-December. Games to start in early January.
Financial assistance and payment plans may be available upon request.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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9/26/25 | 10/26/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 140.00 | $ 225.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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11/03/25 - 03/31/26
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Register Closes 10/26/2025 |
League: 7th - 9th Grade Boys
Come join the Sampson Family YMCA basketball league!
Preseason/Skills Clinics will take place during November and early December.
Based on number of registrants, age groups may be combined. Players will be placed on teams and shirts will be ordered in mid-December. Games to start in early January.
Financial assistance and payment plans may be available upon request.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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9/26/25 | 10/26/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 140.00 | $ 225.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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11/03/25 - 03/31/26
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Register Closes 12/07/2025 |
League: Kindergarten & 1st Grade Girls
Come join the Sampson Family YMCA basketball league!
Preseason/Skills Clinics will take place during November and early December.
Based on number of registrants, age groups may be combined. Players will be placed on teams and shirts will be ordered in mid-December. Games to start in early January.
Financial assistance and payment plans may be available upon request.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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9/26/25 | 10/26/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 140.00 | $ 225.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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11/03/25 - 03/31/26
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Register Closes 10/26/2025 |
League: Kindergarten Boys
Come join the Sampson Family YMCA basketball league!
Preseason/Skills Clinics will take place during November and early December.
Based on number of registrants, age groups may be combined. Players will be placed on teams and shirts will be ordered in mid-December. Games to start in early January.
Financial assistance and payment plans may be available upon request.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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9/26/25 | 10/26/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 140.00 | $ 225.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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11/03/25 - 03/31/26
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Register Closes 12/07/2025 |
Little Champs Basketball Clinic
Little Champs Basketball (Ages 3–5)
Thursdays | 5:00–5:45 PM |
Location: Gym 1
Introduce your little one to the fundamentals of basketball in Little Champs Basketball! This beginner program is designed to teach basic skills like dribbling, passing, and shooting through fun games and age-appropriate activities. With a focus on teamwork, coordination, and building confidence, kids will stay active and have a blast on the court.
Session Length: 5 weeks
Cost:
Members: $50
Non-Members: $80
Registration Opens:
Members: August 1
Non-Members: August 8
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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Memebrs & non-members | 8/8/25 | 10/24/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 50.00 | $ 80.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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10/30/25 - 12/04/25
Th - 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
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18 / 24 Available |
Registration Closed on 10/15/2025 |