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For parents of athletes ages 6–18: postgame conversation scripts, a family sideline agreement, pocket cards and a 30-day habit tracker.
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Recreational and community leagues from city parks departments, YMCAs, NJB chapters and nonprofits.
City of Riverside Parks, Recreation and Community Services youth basketball league for ages 3–14, with games on weekends and some weeknights. League details and pricing are in the city Activity Guide.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for City of Riverside Youth Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Riverside chapter of National Junior Basketball, a nonprofit league where every registered player makes a team. Player evaluations for grades 2 and up; rookie division for K–1.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Riverside West NJB (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
San Bernardino Parks, Recreation and Community Services youth basketball league with age-based divisions. The source is the city’s public registration listing.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for City of San Bernardino Youth Sports Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
City of Ontario Recreation & Community Services youth basketball league with co-ed age divisions; recent seasons played Saturdays at the Westwind Community Center gym.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for City of Ontario Youth Basketball League (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Rancho Cucamonga program combining year-round skill development practices with a league and a night league. Its site says skill development participation is required for league eligibility.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Fast Break Youth Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
City of Fontana Community Services youth basketball with winter, spring and summer seasons, divisions by birth year, plus six-week Pee Wee basketball for younger players.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for City of Fontana Youth Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
City of Corona Recreation Services youth basketball with winter and summer seasons in Pee Wee (4–5), Junior (6–7), C (8–9), B (10–11) and A (12–14) divisions.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Circle City Youth Basketball League (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
YMCA youth basketball league with Itty Bittys (3–4), Rookies (5–7), Pros (8–10) and Champions (11–13) divisions.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Corona-Norco Family YMCA Youth Basketball League (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
City of Los Angeles Recreation and Parks PlayLA youth sports, including basketball at recreation centers citywide.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for PlayLA Youth Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Youth basketball league at Alpine Recreation Center (LA Recreation & Parks). Season dates and fees are in the center’s flyer.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Alpine Recreation Center Youth Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Girls Play LA basketball at Lake Street Community Center (LA Recreation & Parks), per the center’s fall flyer.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Lake Street Community Center Girls Play LA Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
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Co-rec and Girls Play LA summer basketball at Elysian Valley Recreation Center (LA Recreation & Parks).
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Elysian Valley Recreation Center Youth Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Summer youth basketball league at Granada Hills Recreation Center (Petit Park), LA Recreation & Parks.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Granada Hills Recreation Center Youth Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Summer league basketball at State Street Recreation Center in Boyle Heights (LA Recreation & Parks).
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for State Street Recreation Center Youth Basketball League (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Summer youth basketball at Yucca Community Center in Hollywood (LA Recreation & Parks) with age groups from 3–4 to 9–10.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Yucca Community Center Youth Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Summer youth basketball at Lou Costello Jr. Recreation Center (LA Recreation & Parks).
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Lou Costello Jr. Recreation Center Youth Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Year-round YMCA youth league run with the LA Clippers at Y centers across LA. Every player gets equal court time; the site says Y membership is not required and members join at no cost.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles Jr. Clippers Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Nonprofit HOLA basketball including a league for grades 2–8 and high school boys and girls programs.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA) Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
City of Long Beach park-based youth basketball for ages 5–14, part of the city’s youth sports program.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Long Beach Parks, Recreation & Marine Youth Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
YMCA youth basketball league at the Los Altos Family YMCA with age divisions from 4–5 up to 12–15.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for YMCA of Greater Long Beach Youth Basketball (Los Altos) (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Long Beach chapter of National Junior Basketball, the nonprofit youth league. Site lists mini league and skills programs.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for NJB Long Beach (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Basketball league run by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach. The posted season information may be from a past year, so confirm current dates with the club.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach Basketball League (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
City of Pasadena Mighty Mites training & league for ages 4–8 and a co-ed youth league for grades 3–8. Games at Victory Park and McKinley School Gymnasium.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for City of Pasadena Youth Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
City of Anaheim seasonal youth sports camps, clinics and leagues, with youth basketball run out of the East Anaheim Gymnasium.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for City of Anaheim Youth Sports Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Anaheim chapter of National Junior Basketball, the nonprofit league where every registered player makes a team.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Anaheim NJB (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Anaheim Family YMCA youth sports, including a Jr. Clippers basketball league with age divisions from 3–4 up to 14–17.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Anaheim Family YMCA Jr. Clippers Basketball League (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Recreational leagues, school-break camps and a year-round academy. The winter league plays Sundays in IUSD/TUSD gyms.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Irvine Youth Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Seasonal youth basketball leagues plus a weekly basketball academy, based in Irvine.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for SoCal Elite Sports Basketball Leagues (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
City of Santa Ana girls basketball program for ages 3–14, with in-person registration at Jerome Recreation Center. The posted season page is dated, so confirm current dates with Youth Sports.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for City of Santa Ana Youth Sports Girls Basketball (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
BGC Active winter hoops leagues and clinics at the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Ana Joe MacPherson Center for Opportunity.
Source: Hand-gathered public program page · Updated Oct 2026
Website for Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast Winter Hoops (opens in a new tab) ↗Suggest an edit
Website from the program's public page
Listings are compiled from public pages: program websites, public league sites and city parks & recreation pages. Each listing shows its source and when it was last checked; listings marked “Confirmed by program” were checked with the program. Dates, fees and age groups change, so always confirm with the program before registering. A listing is not an endorsement.
For sports parents
For parents of athletes ages 6–18: postgame conversation scripts, a family sideline agreement, pocket cards and a 30-day habit tracker.
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