Mettle Summer League Basketball in conjunction with Jr. NBA for youth who will be entering grades 3-7.
Mettle Youth Summer League is for boys and girls who will be entering grades 3-7. Intended to bridge the gap between Rec leagues and Club leagues, we will help your athlete improve basketball skill development and take their game to the next level in a fun and competitive environment.
Features of our league include:
Players receive official Jr. NBA jersey.
Skills Evaluation Night by coaches featuring a s
ilent draft to help create evenly matched teams
Focus on Skill Development
End of season daytime tournament, crowning a championship team.
Referees will help kids transition from Rec Ball rules to official basketball rules
Partnership with Mettle Sports Parisi offering discounted Speed and Agility classes to Jr. NBA participants.
Important Dates
Welcome to the Jr. NBA 2025 Season hosted by Mettle Sports! The goal of this program is to act as a bridge for the gap between rec leagues and club basketball. We strive to create an environment where our kids improve their fundamental basketball skills, compete with each other, and have a ton of fun!
The Jr. NBA Summer League is open to all kids who are finishing or have finished 2nd-6th grade in the 2024-2025 school year. The season will be a total of 7 weeks. The first week will consist of 2 practices (no games) and the following 6 weeks will consist of one practice per week and one game per week.
All teams are guaranteed 8 games (including the end-of-season tournament). The season will end with a Saturday morning tournament on July 12, 2025. There will be a mandatory skills assessment the evenings of May 6-7, 2025, at Mettle Sports.
Everyone's first practice will be May 27, 2025. The cost for the season is $295 per player. This includes a reversible uniform (jersey and shorts), referees for all games, and a coach for all teams. Register before April 20 and use the code EARLYBIRD2025 to receive $25 off your registration fees. If you have more than one child participating in the league, you will also receive $15 off for each sibling.
https://www.mettlenampa.com/user/programs/73391/registrants/new
Inquiries and questions please contact Oschan Schmidt: mettle.oschan@gmail.com
Congrats to the 2023 Jr. NBA Champs!
