Stamford J Basketball

Grades 3 – 8
Try out for one of our travel basketball teams and compete against other teams in the Fairfield County Basketball League! Teams will practice twice a week, with most games held on weekends. The FCBL season runs from November to March. Players must attend tryouts to be considered for a team. Attending tryouts does not guarantee a spot on a team.

Tryout Schedule:

Grade 3rd & 4th
Thursday, Oct. 8 • 6 - 7:15 p.m.
Location: Stamford JCC

Monday, Oct. 12 • 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Stamford JCC

Grade: 5th
Monday, Oct. 5 • 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Turn of River Middle School 

Monday, Oct. 12 • 2:45 - 3:45 p.m.
Location: Stamford JCC – Court A

Grade: 6th
Tuesday, Oct. 6 • 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Turn of River Middle School

Monday, Oct. 12 • 2:45 - 3:45 p.m.
Location: Stamford JCC – Court B

Grade: 7th
Wednesday, Oct. 7 • 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Turn of River Middle School

Monday, Oct. 12 • 4 - 5 p.m.
Location: Stamford JCC – Court A

Grade: 8th
Thursday, Oct. 8 • 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Turn of River Middle School

Monday, Oct 12 • 4 - 5 p.m.
Location: Stamford JCC – Court B

For more information, contact Mo Concepcion at mconcepcion@stamfordjcc.org.

Grades Pre-K - 8

Peace Basketball is the City of Stamford’s recreational basketball league, offering players the opportunity to learn, play, and grow their skills in a fun and competitive environment.

With divisions for 1st through 8th grade, the league combines basketball instruction, balanced competition, and engaged coaching to create a positive experience for players of all skill levels. Teams are organized by grade, with divisions combined when appropriate based on enrollment.

For our youngest players, the Walter Bloom Division provides a developmental basketball experience for children in Pre-K and Kindergarten, introducing the fundamentals of the game while building confidence, developing skills, and fostering a love of basketball.

Peace Basketball Walter Bloom Skills & Scrimmages Division • Pre-K – K
Peace Basketball League • Grade 1 – 8

Scholarships available. Please contact Mo Concepcion at 203.487.0971 or mconcepcion@stamfordjcc.org 

Grades 6 - 11
This high-intensity summer basketball clinic is designed for serious players who want to push their game to the next level. Focused on advanced skill development, the clinic will challenge athletes through game-speed drills, competitive live play, and detailed instruction in ball handling, shooting, footwork, decision-making, and finishing. Players will be pushed mentally and physically in a fast-paced environment that emphasizes effort, discipline, and attention to detail. Ideal for athletes looking to sharpen their skills, compete against strong players, and train beyond the basics. Come ready to work, compete, and improve.

Dates:
Week 1 – Jun. 22 – 26
Week 2 – Jun. 29 – Jul. 2 (No camp on Jul. 3)
Week 3 – Jul. 6 – 10
Week 4 – Jul. 13 – 17
Week 5 – Jul. 20 – 24
Week 6 – Jul. 27 – 31
Week 7 – Aug. 3 – 7
Week 8 – Aug. 10 – 14

If you are registering for Week 2 or have any questions, please contact Mo Concepcion at 203.487.0971 or mconcepcion@stamfordjcc.org.

Players from all towns are welcome.

Tryouts will be held at The Stamford JCC

Tryout Dates & Times:

Monday, August 10 and Wednesday, August 12
7 & 8 Grade Boys: 6 - 7 p.m.

Tuesday, August 11 and Thursday, August 13
3rd & 4th Grade Boys: 5 - 6 p.m.
5th & 6th Grade Boys: 6 - 7 p.m.  

Only one tryout is required, but is encouraged to attend both (if there are 2 scheduled for your age group).

Season Length: September to November

Tournaments: 5-6 weekend tournaments in and around Fairfield & Westchester Counties (min. 3 games per tournament)

Practice: Two 90-minute practices a week (Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday)

Fee: Member $875 / Community $1000
$100 off for returning players that do not need a new uniform. 

For more information, please email mconcepcion@stamfordjcc.org.

Click here to preregister for tryouts.

Grades K – 8 
Players will work on fundamentals including ball handling, passing, shooting, rebounding, defense, offense and more. Players of all levels are welcomed. Players will be grouped by age and ability.

Member Registration open Monday, Jul. 13
Community Registration opens Wednesday, Jul. 22

Grade 3 – 8
These clinics are designed for players who have Travel and AAU playing experience. Coaches will challenge players through a combination of high intensity drills and advanced skill work including ballhandling, footwork, shooting, offensive moves, and more.

Member Registration open Monday, Jul. 13
Community Registration opens Wednesday, Jul. 22

Grade 3 – 8
Girls will work with our professional coaches on skills including ball handling, shooting, footwork, and more. Girls of all levels are welcomed.

Member Registration open Monday, Jul. 13
Community Registration opens Wednesday, Jul. 22