Unlock Elite Basketball Skills with Metro Hoops D-LEAGUE for Grades K-9
Looking for the ultimate basketball experience for young athletes? The Metro Hoops Developmental League (D-LEAGUE) is the perfect blend of skill-building and game-time action for boys and girls in grades K through 9. With a proven track record of developing elite players, the D-LEAGUE stands as one of the most respected youth basketball leagues in the region.
Divisions for Every Age Group
The league is thoughtfully divided into four skill-appropriate divisions to ensure every player is matched with the right level of competition:
- Super-Biddy Ball : Kindergarten – 1st Grade
- Biddy Ball : 2nd – 4th Grade
- NCAA Division : 5th – 6th Grade
- NBA Division : 7th – 9th Grade
What to Expect Each Session
Each session includes a combination of skill development and competitive gameplay:
- 30–45 minutes of specialized instruction focused on basketball fundamentals
- Followed by a league game with certified referees
- All players receive equal play time with a minimum of 2 quarters per game
- A total of 7 sessions , including both practice and gameplay
Players are placed on teams after the first session and continue with league play in the following weeks. The environment is structured, supportive, and focused on helping young athletes apply what they learn in real game situations.
More Than Just Practice
While some programs focus only on drills and others only on games, Metro Hoops believes in total player development. We combine strong foundational training with meaningful game reps so each athlete can grow their confidence, IQ, and competitive mindset. Our philosophy: practice builds skills — but real improvement comes from application.
Experienced Coaches & Proven Success
Our coaching staff features some of the best talent in the area — including former college and pro players — all dedicated to helping the next generation of athletes rise. Over the years, Metro Hoops has helped produce more than 75 Division I players, and countless standout high school athletes across the region.
Players in grades 2 through 8 will regularly face off against some of the top talent in the metro area, ensuring strong competition and valuable on-court experience every session.
League Info & Enrollment
- Roster space is limited to 40 players per session – early registration is highly recommended
- League Fee : $165 with early registration / $185 standard registration
- Bring a friend and save : $10 discount for referrals
- League Uniform : Reversible mesh jersey, $20 one-time fee
Whether your child is brand new to basketball or looking to sharpen their game for school or travel teams, the Metro Hoops D-LEAGUE provides the structure, coaching, and competition they need to succeed — all while having fun and building confidence.
Spaces fill fast. Secure your spot today and take the next step in your player’s development with Metro Hoops.