Basketball Camp Options

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With the popularity and expense of AAU basketball, summer basketball camps can sometimes be ignored. This is frustrating because some of the best teaching of fundamentals occurs at camps. Parents and players should ask around to learn about the options.

Not all camps are created equal so be sure to do your research (Guest Blog: TOP 6 QUESTIONS TO ASK WHEN CHOOSING A BASKETBALL CAMP)

  1. Town Recreation Camp (K – 9): This is were the 1st steps of basketball journey often happen. These camps are often run by a local high school coach either privately or through a recreation department. The players often come from the same town and players are grouped according to age and skill level. This is small pond environment with an emphasis on teaching and having fun. It is a great introduction to basketball for many players. Attending these camps will help evaluate a player’s interest in basketball
  2. High School Coach’s Camp (K – 9):
  3. Overnight Teaching Camp (4 – 12)
  4. Overnight Exposure Camp (4 – 12)
  5. College Exposure Camps: Top 10 Reasons to Attend All-Academic Basketball Camp These camps are a “showcase” camp where players play games in front of college coaches. The coaches evaluate the high school players to see if they possess the skills or the potential to continue playing basketball in college.
  6. Position Camps: