Youth Basketball
Please note: Members have priority registration for programs other than leagues.
Youth Basketball Classes
Lil Dribblers
Ages 3–5 • 3 by 8/15/2026
This class serves as an introduction of basketball. Boys and girls will learn about basketball fundamentals in a fun environment!
Thu 4:00–4:30pm | 10/1–12/10 | $125 fee/$100m | Register
No class 11/26.
Lil Ballers
Ages 6–9 • 6 by 8/15/26
This is a step up from the introduction of basketball. Participants will learn more about spacing, dribbling, and shooting the ball, while fine-tuning those basketball skills.
Thu 4:30–5:00pm | 10/1–12/10 | $125 fee/$100m | Register
No class 11/26.
Next Level Basketball
Ages 10–18 • 10 by 8/15/26
Basketball skills development clinic that focuses on basic basketball fundamentals and techniques. Conducted by Rhynia Henry, certified personal trainer and basketball skills expert. Participants will also focus on strength and speed development as it pertains to basketball skills. Due to the popularity of this class, missed sessions during the month can NOT roll over to the next session. THIS CLASS IS NOT FOR BEGINNERS. SOME BASKETBALL SKILL IS REQUIRED.
Sun 1:00–2:00pm • TueThu 4:30–5:30pm
10/6–10/29 | $330 fee/$290m | Register
MJCC Select AAU Basketball Tryouts
One-day tryout for the MJCC Select AAU Basketball Boys 5th Grade & Under team. Players will be evaluated on fundamentals, effort, coachability, teamwork and readiness for competitive play. Registration and payment of the tryout fee do not guarantee team selection.
5th Grade & Under Team (Ages 9-11)
Times are TBD.
11/4 | $30 fee/$25m | Register
8th Grade & Under (Ages 12-14)
Times are TBD.
11/4 | $30 fee/$25m | Register
MJCC Select AAU Basketball
MJCC Select is a competitive, tryout-based basketball program for players in 5th grade and 8th grade and under. The teams will emphasize fundamental skill development, team concepts, sportsmanship and preparation for AAU competition. Team participation is by selection and requires a commitment to practices, games and tournaments. Registration includes Luceo-supported basketball development and video learning.
5th Grade & Under Team (Ages 9-11)
Game times TBD.
11/4–2/10 | $400 fee/$325m | Register
No programming 11/25, 12/23, 12/27, 12/30, 1/3, 1/17, 1/31.
8th Grade & Under (Ages 12-14)
Game times TBD.
11/4–2/10 | $400 fee/$325m | Register
No programming 11/25, 12/23, 12/27, 12/30, 1/3, 1/17, 1/31.
Youth Basketball Leagues
Varsity Basketball League: Ages 14–18
Registration Deadline: November 22
Bring your own team league for High School age players! Top 4 teams make the playoffs. Teams are responsible for their own jerseys. Thursday games if necessary.
Wed 6:00–9:00pm • Thu TBD
12/2–2/10 | $650 team | Register
JK–SK • Ages 4–5 • Co-ed
Instructional practices on Wednesdays. League games on Sundays.
Sun 12:30–1:00pm • Wed 5:30–6:15pm
11/15–1/27 | $135 fee/$115m | Register
No programming 11/25.
Grades 1–2 • Ages 6–7
League play basketball for grades 1–2. Practices on Sundays, Tuesday game times TBD.
Girls
Sun 1:30–2:30pm • Tue 5:30–6:30pm
11/15–2/9 | $140 fee/$120m | Register
(Co-ed)
Sun 1:30–2:30pm • Tue 5:30–6:30pm
11/15–2/9 | $140 fee/$120m | Register
Grades 3–4 • Ages 8–9
League play basketball for grades 3–4. Practices on Sundays, Tuesday game times TBD.
Girls
Sun 2:30–3:30pm • Tue 6:30–7:30pm
11/15–2/9 | $140 fee/$120m | Register
(Co-ed)
Sun 2:30–3:30pm • Tue 6:30–7:30pm
11/15–2/9 | $140 fee/$120m | Register
Grades 5–6 • Ages 10–11
League play basketball for grades 5–6. Practices on Sundays, Monday game times TBD.
Girls
Sun 3:30–4:30pm • Mon 5:30–6:30pm
11/15–2/8 | $140 fee/$120m | Register
Boys
Sun 3:30–4:30pm • Mon 5:30–6:30pm
11/15–2/8 | $140 fee/$120m | Register
Questions? Contact Harold Rayford, Sports and Leagues Director, at hrayford@jccmemphis.org / (901)-259-9222 or Jamison Knox, Assistant Sports & Leagues Director, at jknox@jccmemphis.org / (901) 259-9247.