The JR. NBA Program aims to drive the following concepts in young athletes across Canada. The Vancouver Basketball Academy™ is proud to announce and launch year-round Jr. NBA programming in partnership with the Jr. NBA.

• Participation - Provide opportunities for youth ages 5-12 across Canada to play basketball.
• Education - NCCP FUNdamentals Coach Workshop and full basketball curriculum with supporting resources.
• Development - Develop young athletes in alignment with the Sport Canada LTAD Model and stage-appropriate drills and games.
• Progression - Entry to the Canada Basketball development pathway, encouraging athletes to pursue high performance opportunity.
• Character Building - Help athletes maximize their potential, using basketball as a vehicle to develop character and life skills.

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For more information visit: https://www.academybasketball.com/jrnba