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Boys' Basketball
Y-Ball is an opportunity for youth of all abilities and backgrounds to play recreational basketball in a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. Every player gets equal playtime in Y-Basketball, regardless of their position or individual ability.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON OUR COMPETETIVE LEAGUE FOR GRADE 5-8, PLEASE CLICK ON THE AAU DIVISIONS RUN THROUGH OUR TOMLINSON SOUTH MERIDIAN BRANCH.
AGES/GRADES:
- Boys in grades K-7.
- Girls season will begin in January.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
- Teams are capped at 10 players and fill fast on a first come, first serve basis. We highly encourage early registration to ensure that your player is able to play.
- Player and coach requests are not guaranteed but we will do our best to honor all requests
- Coach requests are honored until a team has 10 players.
- Player requests can be for only one player
- Player requests must have both players request each other.
- For recommendations on which branch/location to register through based on your player’s school, CLICK HERE
- You can still register for any location but please note that your player will likely not be placed with other players from their school and may practice farther away from your neighborhood.
- A late registration fee of $30 will be added to registration fees 5 weeks prior to the start of the program for any divisions that still have space available on teams.
- The Y reserves the right to close registration at any time if teams are full.
- After the late registration date, we will do our best to places players with teammates from their school but players will be placed on a team with space nearest to their school.
- If your desired branch is not available for a certain age group, the teams at that branch are full and are not taking further registrations. You can continue with registration through the available branch(es) and will be placed on a team based out of that branch as close to your home school as possible.
2024 SEASON SCHEDULE INFORMATION:
- Practices will begin the week of October 14th
- Grades Kinder-3rd will practice once per week
- Grades 4th-7th will practice twice per week
- Game dates: October 26th, November 2nd, November 9th, November 16th, December 7th, and December 14th.
- Please note that we make every effort to play games on Saturdays but games may be played on a Thursday or Friday evening depending on staffing and gym availability.
2025 SEASON SCHEDULE INFORMATION:
- Practices will begin the week of October 13th
- Grades Kinder-3rd will practice once per week
- Grades 4th-7th will practice twice per week
- Game dates: October 25th, November 1st, November 8th, November 15th, December 6th, and December 13th.
- Please note that we make every effort to play games on Saturdays but games may be played on a Thursday or Friday evening depending on staffing and gym availability.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
- For more information, please email [email protected]
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE. At the Y, no one is denied service due to the inability to pay. Funds for Financial Assistance are provided through the YMCA’s Annual Giving Campaign. Learn more here!
If you are pre-qualified for Financial Assistance, please note that some of our programs have minimum fees in order to cover costs of materials and supplies. This fee may be higher depending on your amount of assistance.
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL. Keep up-to-date with our current Safety Policies.
*Kindergarten
Downtown Boise YMCA, Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA, West Boise YMCA & Boise City Aquatics Center
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
VIEW
- Team formation
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be started 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Coach/Teammate Request
- Date of Registration
- School
- Or combination of nearby schools
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be started 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Practice Information
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- Kindergarten–3rd grade teams practice once a week for an hour.
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- Equipment
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
- For Kinder-2nd grade divisions, players will use a junior size ball (27.5).
- Players will wear athletic clothing that they can easily move around and be active in.
- Athletic type shoes that are non-marking, as we don’t want to damage courts.
- Appropriate shoes would be basketball shoes, running shoes, tennis shoes etc.
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration 2025 | 12/2/24 | 9/8/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 95.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Late Registration 2025 | 9/9/25 | 10/24/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 125.00 | $ 165.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
|
Register Closes 10/06/2025 |
1st Grade
Downtown Boise YMCA, Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA, West Boise YMCA & Boise City Aquatics Center
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
VIEW
- Team formation
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be started 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Coach/Teammate Request
- Date of Registration
- School
- Or combination of nearby schools
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be started 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Practice Information
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- Kindergarten–3rd grade teams practice once a week for an hour.
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- Equipment
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
- For Kinder-2nd grade divisions, players will use a junior size ball (27.5).
- Players will wear athletic clothing that they can easily move around and be active in.
- Athletic type shoes that are non-marking, as we don’t want to damage courts.
- Appropriate shoes would be basketball shoes, running shoes, tennis shoes etc.
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration 2025 | 12/2/24 | 9/8/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 95.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Late Registration 2025 | 9/9/25 | 10/24/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 125.00 | $ 165.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
|
Register Closes 10/06/2025 |
2nd Grade
Downtown Boise YMCA, Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA, West Boise YMCA & Boise City Aquatics Center
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
VIEW
- Team formation
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be started 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Coach/Teammate Request
- Date of Registration
- School
- Or combination of nearby schools
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be started 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Practice Information
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- Kindergarten–3rd grade teams practice once a week for an hour.
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- Equipment
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
- For Kinder-2nd grade divisions, players will use a junior size ball (27.5).
- Players will wear athletic clothing that they can easily move around and be active in.
- Athletic type shoes that are non-marking, as we don’t want to damage courts.
- Appropriate shoes would be basketball shoes, running shoes, tennis shoes etc.
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration 2025 | 12/2/24 | 9/8/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 95.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Late Registration 2025 | 9/9/25 | 10/24/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 125.00 | $ 165.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
|
Register Closes 10/06/2025 |
3rd Grade
Downtown Boise YMCA, Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA, West Boise YMCA & Boise City Aquatics Center
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
VIEW
- Team formation
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be started 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Coach/Teammate Request
- Date of Registration
- School
- Or combination of nearby schools
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be started 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Practice Information
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- Kindergarten–3rd grade teams practice once a week for an hour.
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- Equipment
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
- For 3rd-7th grade divisions, players will use an intermediate size ball (28.5).
- Players will wear athletic clothing that they can easily move around and be active in.
- Athletic type shoes that are non-marking, as we don’t want to damage courts.
- Appropriate shoes would be basketball shoes, running shoes, tennis shoes etc.
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration 2025 | 12/2/24 | 9/8/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 95.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Late Registration 2025 | 9/9/25 | 10/24/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 125.00 | $ 165.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
|
Register Closes 10/06/2025 |
4th Grade
Downtown Boise YMCA, Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA, West Boise YMCA & Boise City Aquatics Center
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
VIEW
- Team formation
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be started 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Coach/Teammate Request
- Date of Registration
- School
- Or combination of nearby schools
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be started 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Practice Information
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- 4th–6th/7th grade teams practice twice a week for a total of two hours.
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- Equipment
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
- For 3rd-6th/7th grade divisions players will use a intermediate sized ball (28.5).
- Players will wear athletic clothing that they can easily move around and be active in.
- Athletic type shoes that are non-marking, as we don’t want to damage courts.
- Appropriate shoes would be basketball shoes, running shoes, tennis shoes etc.
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration 2025 | 12/2/24 | 9/8/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 95.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Late Registration 2025 | 9/9/25 | 10/24/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 125.00 | $ 165.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
|
Register Closes 10/06/2025 |
5th Grade
Downtown Boise YMCA, Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA, West Boise YMCA & Boise City Aquatics Center
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
VIEW
- Team formation
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be created 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Coach/Teammate Request
- Date of Registration
- School
- Or combination of nearby schools
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be created 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Practice Information
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- 4th–6th/7th grade teams practice twice a week for a total of two hours.
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- Equipment
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
- For 3rd-6th/7th grade divisions players will use a intermediate sized ball (28.5).
- Players will wear athletic clothing that they can easily move around and be active in.
- Athletic type shoes that are non-marking, as we don’t want to damage courts.
- Appropriate shoes would be basketball shoes, running shoes, tennis shoes etc.
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration 2025 | 12/2/24 | 9/8/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 95.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Late Registration 2025 | 9/9/25 | 10/24/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 125.00 | $ 165.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
|
Register Closes 10/06/2025 |
6th/7th Grade
Downtown Boise YMCA, Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA, West Boise YMCA & Boise City Aquatics Center
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
VIEW
- Team formation
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be started 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Coach/Teammate Request
- Date of Registration
- School
- Or combination of nearby schools
- Teams are formed by the Y and will initially be started 4 weeks before the beginning of the program. Players who register before the registration deadline will be placed on their current school team unless there are too few registered players. The following criteria will be used to form teams from players that register prior to the registration deadline:
- Practice Information
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- 4th–6th/7th grade teams practice twice a week for a total of two hours.
- YMCA Youth Sports Leadership will work with schools to solidify practice locations, days and times. The volunteer coach of your player’s team will choose from what practice options are available. Practices will be located at a school or Y facility that is nearest where they team is located. In divisions that are smaller, teams may be made from multiple schools, so practices may be a little further from where you are located.
- Equipment
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
- For 3rd-6th/7th grade divisions players will use a intermediate sized ball (28.5).
- Players will wear athletic clothing that they can easily move around and be active in.
- Athletic type shoes that are non-marking, as we don’t want to damage courts.
- Appropriate shoes would be basketball shoes, running shoes, tennis shoes etc.
- Players will be responsible for bringing a basketball to practice.
TO REGISTER FOR OUR COMPETETIVE LEAGUE, PLEASE CLICK ON THE AAU DIVISIONS RUN THROUGH OUR TOMLINSON SOUTH MERIDIAN BRANCH.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration 2025 | 12/2/24 | 9/8/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 95.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Late Registration 2025 | 9/9/25 | 10/24/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 125.00 | $ 165.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
10/13/25 - 12/13/25
|
Register Closes 10/06/2025 |