LET'S HOOP!
LET'S HOOP!
"It's better to play and lose, then sit and win" - Coach Wes
SMBA 10U program offers a variety of skill-specific sessions for our beginner to advanced players. Shooting, Guard Skills, Offensive Skills, defensive skills, ballhandling with speed and agility training and goal setting for what it takes to make our team!
SMBA Club Teams are for boys and girls, ages 8-14 of all skill levels and abilities,. We focus on individual skill development, the importance of fundamentals, and the development of a healthy team attitude. Players in our program, learn, progress and develop into skilled players. During our weekly skill sessions, some players who have progressed their game over time have an opportunity to tryout for our club teams in their age divisions.
The SMBA 13U squad is made up of veteran players from SMBA who have climbed up our divisions! Battle tested and ready to go! They are making the transition to tougher competition and are ready!
Our program attracts players of all skill levels and abilities who want to train with high-quality instruction and an NBA attitude! The training is focused on basic fundamentals, proper technique and competitive play.
Players have team practices twice a week per division!
Twice a week, players get to work on speed, jumping, agility, eye hand coordination and more!
Saturday's 8a-9am
Sunday's 12N-1pm
Players work on dribbling, shooting, passing, ball handling defense and offensive strategies!
Saturday's - 9am-12N
Sunday's - 1pm-5pm
Each Saturday players can work on ballhandling & Shooting!
6p-7p
SMBA Club Teams have a minimum of two tournaments a month plus scrimmages!
Open Runs! - Scrimmaging each week with a CIF certified referee!
Available to SMBA Club team Members - invite Only!
Skill Training Sessions and Tryouts each Saturday!
Practice each Saturday and Sunday with League Play to begin in February!
Players will earn roster spots by training and working out with SMBA coaches weekly!
SMBA Basketball Travel Teams
Open today | 09:00 am – 07:00 pm |
Get in that skill training, scrimmage, speed and agility and play ball!
The Jr. NBA Skills Challenge is open to all boys and girls ages 13 and younger. Boys and girls will compete separately in 2 different age groups: 11U and 13U. A player must be registered online for a specific Local Competition in order to participate and be eligible to advance to the different levels of competition.
Participants will compete in each of the five standardized skills to earn a total cumulative time resulting in a final score:
Local Competition: Santa Monica Basketball Academy
April 8 at 1pm
April 11 at 1pm
NOTE: Local winners do NOT automatically advance to the Regional Competitions. Local winners will be contacts by the Jr. NBA as to their possible advancement to the Regional Competition.
Regional Competition: May 2022 The top scorers from Local Competitions around the country will be ranked and invited to participate in their closest geographical Regional Competition.
National Finals: June 2022 The top scorers from the Regional Competitions will be ranked and invited to compete at the National Finals during the 2022 NBA Draft presented by State Farm in June 2022.
Whether you are advanced basketball training or working your way up, this is the basketball camps for you! This Santa Monica camp is for the player going next level ball or aspiring to refine their skills for elite basketball in the rec leagues, travel ball and varsity level skills!
We work on shooting, defense, footwork, dribbling, passing, agility, speed and so much more!
*our coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.*
We are working with the Jr. NBA and the LA Jr. Clippers to bring the best in camps to Santa Monica!
Our drills and instruction cover areas such as eye-hand coordination, speed, agility, angles and approach along with situational play.
Players are separated by age and advance ability!
July 26-August 13
9am-3pm
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9am-12N ( July 26-August 13 only)
Ages: 6-14
We are indoors, players MUST wear MASKS indoors for camp for health and safety reasons.
*our coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.
Our drills and instruction cover areas such as eye-hand coordination, speed, agility, angles and approach along with situational play.
Players are separated by age and advance ability!
July 26-August 13
9am-3pm
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9am-12N
( July 26-August 13 only)
Ages: 6-14
We are indoors, players MUST wear MASKS indoors for camp for health and safety reasons.
*our coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.
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Santa Monica Basketball Academy offers quality Co-ed instruction for ALL LEVELS of basketball. basketball training will be given by professional basketball coaches. Players will practice dribbling, shooting, defensive skills, spacing and game play. Emphasis on technique, footwork, shooting drills, shooting off the dribble, shooting off the pass, shooting games, free throw shooting, and post/perimeter shooting. Our basketball camps are designed with a direct emphasis on learning the fundamental development and team play that lay down the foundation for elite play in basketball.
Players will be grouped by age and advanced ability.
Players should wear basketball attire daily, including mini towel, sneakers, and plenty of water for hydration at all summer camps for kids!
Space is limited!
Jr. NBA Skills Challenge Presented by Under Armour
The Jr. NBA Skills Challenge presented by Under Armour provides boys and girls, ages 13 and younger, the opportunity to showcase their fitness through a dribbling, shooting, and rebounding skills competition in the sport of basketball. The program is free for all participants and organizations. Boys and girls compete separately in two different age groups: 11U and 13U.
LOCATION: Marine Park
1406 Marine Ave
Santa Monica, Ca 90405
February 17th
9am-3pm
Ages: 6-13
Financial Aid Available!
Lunch is available thru Subway! Order and it is delivered free of charge!
Each Saturday
9a-12N
Each Week
Registration: $57
Location:
Memorial Park Gym
1401 Olympic Blvd.
Santa Monica, Ca 90401
Whether you are advanced basketball training or working your way up, this is the basketball camps for you! This Santa Monica camp is for the player going next level ball or aspiring to refine their skills for elite basketball in the rec leagues, travel ball and varsity level skills!
We work on shooting, defense, footwork, dribbling, passing, agility, speed and so much more!
We are indoors, players MUST wear MASKS indoors for camp for health and safety reasons.
*our coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.*
Players learn skills, fundamentals, techniques!
Passing, dribbling, shooting, defense, offense
and speed and agility!
Our drills and instruction cover areas such BALL HANDLING, DRIBBLING, SHOOTING, defensive & offensive skills, speed, agility, angles and along with scrimmages and one on one play.
Players are separated by age and advance ability!
January 17
9am-3pm
Ages: 6-14
We are indoors, players MUST wear MASKS indoors for camp for health and safety reasons.
*our coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.
At the end of each week, our 11U and 13U players can compete in the local skills competition for a chance to go to the championship and represent Santa Monica at the NBA draft!
Basketball never stops and neither should you!
This Santa Monica camp is for the player going next level ball or aspiring to refine their skills for elite basketball in the rec leagues, travel ball and varsity level skills!
We work on shooting, defense, footwork, dribbling, passing, agility, speed and so much more!
*our coaches are subje
Basketball never stops and neither should you!
This Santa Monica camp is for the player going next level ball or aspiring to refine their skills for elite basketball in the rec leagues, travel ball and varsity level skills!
We work on shooting, defense, footwork, dribbling, passing, agility, speed and so much more!
*our coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.*
Players learn skills, fundamentals, techniques!
Passing, dribbling, shooting, defense, offense
and speed and agility!
Our drills and instruction cover areas such BALL HANDLING, DRIBBLING, SHOOTING, defensive & offensive skills, speed, agility, angles and along with scrimmages and one on one play.
Players are separated by age and advance ability!
Week 1: April 4-8
Week 2: April 11-15
9am-3pm
Ages: 6-14
*our co
Our drills and instruction cover areas such BALL HANDLING, DRIBBLING, SHOOTING, defensive & offensive skills, speed, agility, angles and along with scrimmages and one on one play.
Players are separated by age and advance ability!
Week 1: April 4-8
Week 2: April 11-15
9am-3pm
Ages: 6-14
*our coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.
Whether you are advanced basketball training or working your way up, this is the basketball camps for you! This Santa Monica camp is for the player going next level ball or aspiring to refine their skills for elite basketball in the rec leagues, travel ball and varsity level skills!
We work on shooting, defense, footwork, dribbling, passing, agility, speed and so much more!
*our coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.*
Players learn skills, fundamentals, techniques!
Passing, dribbling, shooting, defense, offense
and speed and agility!
Our drills and instruction cover areas such BALL HANDLING, DRIBBLING, SHOOTING, defensive & offensive skills, speed, agility, angles and along with scrimmages and one on one play.
Players are separated by age and advance ability!
August 8-12
9am-12N
Ages: 6-14
Players should wear basketball attire
bring their own ball
Water for hydration
Box Lunch Available from Bud's Deli with FREE delivery at noon!
*our coaches are subject to availability and at the discretion of SMBA for any and all camps and clinics.
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