MBA CORE Hoops 

Play Hard. Play Smart. Play Together 

CORE Hoops is MBA’s home for youth basketball, offering year-round opportunities for boys who love the game. Our programs are designed to build confidence, strengthen skills, and teach the values that make athletes successful both on and off the court. At CORE Hoops, we emphasize hard work, commitment, sportsmanship, respect, and honesty—all while fostering a lifelong love of basketball.


 
Summer League (Boys Rising K-8th grade)  

CORE Hoops is excited about Summer Basketball at MBA! Our Summer League welcomes boys in Rising Kindergarten through 8th grade to develop their skills, compete, and have fun on the court. Younger players in Pre-K are also encouraged to join and will be placed within the Kindergarten division.

Registration will open April 1st and close May 1st.

TEAM REGISTRATION INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION

 

Season Dates/Schedules

Games to be played on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday nights during the weeks below. Exact times and dates will be determined by grade once registration is complete.

Last year, 6th-8th played on Mondays, K-2nd on Tuesdays and 3rd-5th on Thursdays, and we hope to keep it similar this Summer.

  • Week of July 6th
  • Week of July 13th
  • Week of July 20th
  • Week of July 27th
  • Week of August 3rd End of Season Tournament
Format
  • Rising K–2nd Grade: 3v3
  • Rising 3rd–8th Grade: 5v5
Team Fees
  • Rising K–2nd Grade: $1,100 (covers 7 players)
  • Rising 3rd–8th Grade: $1,200 (covers 10 players)

Additional players register individually and list the coach's name to be added to the team roster. Please email core.hoops@montgomerybell.edu to receive a team discount code for additional players being added to your roster.

Individual Fees
  • Rising K–2nd Grade: $160
  • Rising 3rd–8th grade: $180

For players who have a coach or team they are joining, please list that on registration. For those that do not have a coahc or team they are joining, we will attempt to form teams or add players to already formed teams. While we strive to place every individual player, this is NOT a guarantee.

Fees include reversible jersey, regular season, and tournament play.

Practices

A 50 minute practice spot will be procied to all teams registered for the Summer League:

  • Sundays only (to avoid MBA basketball conflicts)
  • Coaches can indicate their practice time preferences during the registration process
Refund Policy
  • 100% refund before registration closes
  • 50% refund until the week before league begins
  • No refunds after games start
  • Full refund if MBA cannot place a player or form a division
 

Personal & Small Group Training (Boys 2nd-8th grade)
Personal Training

Fundamentals are the foundation of every player’s game.
Our one-on-one sessions build confidence and sharpen individual skills. For advanced players, training is tailored to position-specific development—focusing on motor function, multitasking, reaction time, and skills unique to your role. Each session is customized to your level and goals. 

Register

Small Group Training

Train with friends in a small group setting designed to push your skills while fostering teamwork. Sessions cover key areas such as:

  • Ball handling
  • Shooting
  • Defense & footwork
  • Speed training
  • Post moves
  • Dribble & drive
  • Finishing at the rim

Group training balances individual skill-building with team concepts—helping boys grow as complete players while learning the value of a team mindset.

Register



Winter League (Boys K-8th grade)  

Information to be shared soon regarding registration, season-dates, etc.


FAQs & CORE Hoops Rules
FAQs 3v3 Rules 5v5 Rules

 



Stay Connected

Sign up HERE to receive updates on all CORE Hoops events and registration openings.

Contact
Jamie O’Neal
Director of Basketball Operations
core.hoops@montgomerybell.edu

 

Young boys playing basketball