NSBA Winter Developmental Program and League Divisions
NSBA Winter Developmental Program and League offers the following divisions. Any documents can be viewed, printed or downloaded.
P#1 - "Bounce Brigade - Gold" [Grades: K-2nd] ($450) 12 Weeks - Sundays & Non-School Days
NSBA Fall Developmental Program & League 📍 Fleetwood Jourdain Community Center (1655 Foster St., Evanston) 📅 Sundays, December 14th-March 8th Times: 12-3:30pm (varied by age group) 🕐 12–1 PM 📅 Non-School Day Sessions: (3 sessions): Jan.5, Feb. 13th and Feb. 16th. 🕐 9:00–11:00 AM (doors open at 8am) Grades: K - 2nd (Coed) Kindergarten through 5th grade Curriculum : • Basic ball handling skills (dribbling, passing, catching) • Introduction to shooting form and technique • Basic defensive stance and positioning • Introduction to offensive and defensive concepts • Basic footwork and agility drills • Introduction to teamwork and sportsmanship • Fun games and drills to keep kids engaged and learning
P#1 - "Bounce Brigade - Platinum" [Grades: 3rd-5th] ($450) 12 Weeks - Sundays & Non-School Days
NSBA Fall Developmental Program & League 📍 Fleetwood Jourdain Community Center (1655 Foster St., Evanston) 📅 Sundays, December 14th-March 8th Times: 12-3:30pm (varied by age group) 🕐 12–1 PM (5th graders will be encouraged to stay long to train alongside middle school player) 📅 Non-School Day Sessions: (3 sessions): Jan.5, Feb. 13th and Feb. 16th. 🕐 9:00–11:00 AM (doors open at 8am) Grades: 3rd-5th (Coed)Kindergarten through 5th grade Curriculum : • Basic ball handling skills (dribbling, passing, catching) • Introduction to shooting form and technique • Basic defensive stance and positioning • Introduction to offensive and defensive concepts • Basic footwork and agility drills • Introduction to teamwork and sportsmanship • Fun games and drills to keep kids engaged and learning
P#1 - "Hardwood Hitters" [Grades: 6th-8th] ($595) 12 Weeks - Sundays & Non-School Days
NSBA Fall Developmental Program & League 📍 Fleetwood Jourdain Community Center (1655 Foster St., Evanston) 📅 Sundays, December 14th-March 8th Times: 12-3:30pm (varied by age group) 🕐 1 PM-3PM (8th graders will be encouraged to stay longer to train alongside High School players) 📅 Non-School Day Sessions: (3 sessions): Jan.5, Feb. 13th and Feb. 16th. 🕐 9:00–11:00 AM (doors open at 8am) Grades: 6th-8th (Coed) Middle School Curriculum (Grades 6th through 8th): • Advanced ball handling skills (dribbling, passing, catching) • Shooting drills to improve accuracy and consistency • Defensive stance, footwork, and positioning drills • Introduction to individual and team offense and defense concepts • Strength and conditioning training to build endurance and strength • Small-sided games to develop skills in game-like situations • Mental toughness and leadership development Standout 8th graders will have the unique chance to test their skills against more mature players, helping you elevate their game and prepare for high school basketball.
P#1 - "NSBA-Elite" [High School] ($695) 12 Weeks - Sundays & Non-School Days
NSBA Fall Developmental Program & League 📍 Fleetwood Jourdain Community Center (1655 Foster St., Evanston) 📅 Sundays, December 14th-March 8th Times: 12-3:30pm (varied by age group) 🕐 1 PM-3:30PM - Strength Training (Every Sunday at 1pm, 30-45mins) for High School players, before basketball training and gameplay 📅 Non-School Day Sessions: (3 sessions): Jan.5, Feb. 13th and Feb. 16th. 🕐 9:00–11:00 AM (doors open at 8am)Grades: 9th-12th (Coed) High School Curriculum (Grades 9th through 12th): • Advanced ball handling skills under pressure • Shooting drills with more complex shot types and techniques • Advanced defensive techniques and positioning • Advanced offensive and defensive team concepts and strategies • Agility and strength training to build speed and explosiveness • Full-court games to develop game-like skills and conditioning • Leadership and mental toughness training for competition at the highest levels
P#1.5 - "NSBA Winter Break Camp" ($350)
🎁 PROGRAM #1.5: NSBA "Winter Break Camp" Perfect for players staying active during the holiday break! Dates: Dec. 22, 23, 26, 29, 30, 31 & Jan 2 Time: 9–11 AM (Doors open at 8 AM) Pricing: $350
P#2 - "NSBA Winter Confidence Booster" (K-5th: $300) (6th-12th: $500)
💪 PROGRAM #2: NSBA "Winter Confidence Booster" Small-group training focused on dribbling, shooting, passing & defense — ideal for building TRUE basketball confidence! Location: King Arts School (2424 Lake St., Evanston, IL 60201) — Gym Entrance 5A, closest to Dempster St. Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Dates: Jan. 6 – Mar. 12 (19 total sessions) Early Registration Discount (thru 1/5/26): K–5th Grade: - $300 full program (now) | $570 later | $30 drop-in 6th–8th & High School: - $500 full program (now) | $760 later | $40 drop-in - (eLEAP Scholarships available, for D65 student) 📩 Payments: All payments accepted via Zelle, Please send Zelle payment to the following email → nsbahoops@gmail.com
All event related questions should be directed to Gordon Watt II at nsbahoops@gmail.com or call 847-868-2221.