overview
Join us for an exciting basketball experience designed for beginner and intermediate players, boys and girls, in Grades 2–5. We're offering 2 divisions so families can choose the environment that works best for their player. Our recreational league prioritizes fun, learning the fundamentals, and creating balanced teams for competitive play, all in a positive, encouraging setting.
DIVISIONS:
2nd/3rd Grade Division
4th/5th Grade Division
Boys and girls are welcome in every division. If enough girls register, we'll create a separate girls-only division for those who want it.
League details
Convenient Schedule
Each session runs for 90 minutes (4:30–6:00 PM) and includes both practice and game play. Sundays in Walnut Creek, Thursdays in Pittsburg.
Skill Development First
Every session begins with a 45-minute team practice focused on core basketball fundamentals.
Game Play
Practice is followed by live game action so players can apply what they’ve learned.
Ideal for Beginners
Designed for beginner and intermediate players who want to improve without the pressure of highly competitive leagues or long season commitments.
Experienced Coaching
Our positive and energetic coaches emphasize fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Upcoming Seasons
Select a season tab below to view upcoming session dates and times!
Fall
WALNUT CREEK
4:30–6:00 PM
Session 1 – Walnut Creek
Sundays | September 13, 20, 27 • October 4, 11
Session 2 – Walnut Creek
Sundays | October 18, 25 • November 1, 8, 15
PITTSBURG
4:30–6:00 PM
Session A – Pittsburg
Thursdays | Nov 12, 19 • Dec 3, 10
Winter
WALNUT CREEK
4:30–6:00 PM
Session 1 – Walnut Creek
Sundays | January 3, 10, 24, 31 • February 7
Session 2 – Walnut Creek
Sundays | February 21, 28 • March 7, 14, 21
PITTSBURG
4:30–6:00 PM
Session A – Pittsburg
Thursdays | Jan 7, 14, 21, 28
Session B – Pittsburg
Thursdays | Feb 4, 11, 18, 25
Spring
WALNUT CREEK
4:30–6:00 PM
Session 1 – Walnut Creek
Sundays | April 11, 18, 25 • May 2
Session 2 – Walnut Creek
Sundays | May 16, 23 • June 6, 13
PITTSBURG
4:30–6:00 PM
Session A – Pittsburg
Thursdays | Mar 4, 11, 18, 25
Session B – Pittsburg
Thursdays | Apr 8, 15, 22, 29
Session C – Pittsburg
Thursdays | May 6, 13, 20, 27
Summer
WALNUT CREEK
4:30–6:00 PM
Session 1 – Walnut Creek
Sundays | June 20, 27 • July 11, 18, 25
Session 2 – Walnut Creek
Sundays | August 1, 8, 22, 29
PITTSBURG
4:30–6:00 PM
Session A – Pittsburg
Thursdays | Jun 3, 10, 24 • Jul 1
Session B – Pittsburg
Thursdays | Jul 8, 15, 22, 29
Session C – Pittsburg
Thursdays | Aug 5, 12, 19, 26
League flexibility
Our league uniquely adapts to the needs and skills of its players. To provide the best possible basketball experience, we offer flexible game formats determined by total registrations and player skill levels within each division. To ensure the best possible experience for all players, our league reserves the right to adjust the game 5v5 format to 4v4 or 3v3 instead - based on total sign-ups and skill levels in each division We believe strongly in meeting players exactly where they are developmentally. Final decisions on the best format for each division will be made after evaluation day when all participants have been assessed. Additionally, our flexibility extends throughout the season; if we find adjustments (such as shifting to 4v4 or modifying certain rules) would significantly benefit a division, we remain open and committed to making those changes. Our goal is always maximizing learning, enjoyment, and meaningful participation rather than adhering strictly to a traditional format for this recreation league.
Note: If there are not enough players registered in a specific division, we’ll reach out with more options to accommodate!
*This league is open to both boys and girls. If enough girls sign up, we'll create a separate girls-only division for players who'd prefer that.