WELCOME TO THE SBA WEBSITE - SMYRNA, GA.
OUR MOTTO: BOOKS B4 BASKETS
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2023-24 SBA BASKETBALL SEASON
Online Registration opens EVERY August 15th
Late Registration Begins - EVERY October 2nd
Registration closes October 15th, or when all teams are full, whichever comes first.
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Our league is open to Boys: 7-16 and Girls: 7-14 in the Smyrna and surrounding areas. The Board of Directors, City of Smyrna, Parents, Sponsors and various Community Businesses continue their support & commitment to our program. Smyrna Basketball is a professionally operated and instructional basketball organization. Our program focuses on skills development, emphasizing teamwork and sportsmanship.
We proudly recognize academic achievement for all 4th grade and up players.
This site is designed to keep you updated on league events, schedules, and scoring. We are always looking for dedicated volunteers to help keep this program one of the best in Georgia!
Smyrna Basketball Association management is a 100% volunteer force, from the board members, to the team parents and coaches. The many hours of dedication, preparation and planning are essential to a high quality basketball program. With this said, the board would like to express our heartfelt appreciation to all of our volunteers!
We would also like to extend a warm welcome to families that are new to the area and welcome back our returning players! Our Program would not be possible without you.
We look forward to seeing everyone at Smyrna Community Center!
2023-24 SEASON-AT-A-GLANCE
AUGUST
Aug. 15
Online Registration Begins. Don't wait, we fill fast!
SEPTEMBER
Sept. 17
Player's Skills Assessment I (SCC Big Gym)
1:00pm - U8 Boys
2:00pm - U10 Boys
3:00pm - U12 Boys
*All Girls and 13&Up Boys' Skills Assessment and Drafts on Oct. 1
Sept. 23
Preseason Shooting Clinic I (SCC Big Gym)
12noon-1:00pm - U8 Boys and U8 Girls
1:30-2:30pm - U10 Boys and U11 Girls
3:00-4:00pm - U12 Boys and U14 Girls
Sept. 24
FINAL Player's Skills Assessment (SCC Big Gym)
1:00pm - U8 Boys
2:00pm - U10 Boys
3:00pm - U12 Boys
*All Girls and 13&Up Boys' Skills Assessment and Drafts on Oct 1
Sept. 30
Preseason Shooting Clinic II (SCC Big Gym)
12noon-1:00pm - U8 Boys and U8 Girls
1:30-2:30pm - U10 Boys and U11 Girls
3:00-4:00pm - U12 Boys and U14 Girls
OCTOBER
Oct. 1
All Girls and 13&Up Boys Tryouts & Draft Selections (SCC Both Gyms)
SCC Small Gym
1:00pm - U8 Girls
2:00pm - U11 Girls
3:00pm - U14 Girls
SCC Big Gym
4:00pm - 13&Up Big Gym
Oct. 2
Late Registration Begins (all except 13&Up Boys), +$25
Oct. 8
Coaches Draft (SCC Oak Room) - Across from Small Gym
(Event is for Coaches ONLY)
10:00am-12noon - U8 Boys
12:00-2:00pm - U10 Boys
2:00-4:00pm - U12 Boys
Coaches Clinic (SCC Big Gym)
Oct. 11
Team Notification Begins
Coaches will email parents about team placement during this week
Oct. 15
Parents Orientation & Team Parents Meeting (SCC Big Gym)
3:00-4:30pm (Promptly)
Oct. 22
Preseason Make-up Practices
Oct. 23
First Week of Practices
Oct. 30
Second Week of Practices
Uniform Distribution Begins
NOVEMBER
Nov. 5
Make-up Practices
Nov. 6
Third Week of Practices
Nov. 11
GAME 1 ~ OPENING DAY WEEKEND
All Day (SCC Both Gyms)
Nov. 12
Boys U12 and 13&Up - Game 1
11:00am-7:00pm (SCC Both Gyms)
Nov. 18
GAME 2 - Weekend
All Day (SCC Both Gyms)
Nov. 19
Boys U12 and 13&Up - Game 2
11:00am-7:00pm (SCC Both Gyms)
Nov. 20-26
THANKSGIVING WEEK
NO Games / Limited Practices
Nov. 27
Practice Week Resumes
DECEMBER
Dec. 2
GAME 3 - Weekend and Picture Day
All Day (SCC Both Gyms)
Dec. 3
Boys U12 & 13&Up - Game 3 and Picture Day
11:00am-7:00pm (SCC Both Gyms)
Dec. 9
GAME 4 - Weekend and Picture Make-Up Day
All Day (SCC Both Gyms)
Dec. 10
Boys U12 and 13&Up - Game 4 and Picture Make-Up Day
11:00am-7:00pm (SCC Both Gyms)
Dec. 16
GAME 5 - Weekend
All Day (SCC Both Gyms)
Dec. 17
Boys U12 and 13&Up - Game 5
11:00am-7:00pm (SCC Both Gyms)
Dec. 18
HOLIDAY BREAK
NO Games / NO Practices
SBA HAWKS NIGHT!
State Farm Arena
Hawks vs. Pistons
Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa, & Happy New Year!
Stay Safe! See You Next Year!
JANUARY
Jan. 2
LIMITED Practice Week Resumes
Jan. 6
GAME 6 - Weekend
All Day (SCC Both Gyms)
Coaches, Team Parents & SCC Staff Appreciation Day Weekend
All Day (SCC Oak Room)
The Gordon Ross Academic Award - Nomination Submissions Begin
All-Star Team Selections
Jan. 7
Boys U12 and 13&Up - Game 6
11:00am-7:00pm (SCC Both Gyms)
Jan. 13
GAME 7 - Weekend
GIRLS FINAL REGULAR SEASON GAMES
All Day (SCC Both Gyms)
Jan. 14
Boys U12 and 13&Up - Game 7
11:00am-7:00pm (SCC Both Gyms)
The Gordon Ross Academic Award - Nomination Submissions Ends
*NO Exceptions
Jan. 20
GAME 8 - Weekend
BOYS FINAL REGULAR SEASON GAMES
All Day (SCC Both Gyms)
Jan. 20-Feb. 3
GIRLS INTER-LEAGUE PLAYOFF GAMES BEGIN
South Cobb Recreation Center
(View Tournament Brackets at www.QuickScores.com/cobbcounty)
Jan. 21
Boys U12 and 13Up - Game 8
11:00am-7:00pm (SCC Both Gyms)
Jan. 21-Feb. 2
BOYS PLAYOFF GAMES BEGIN
6:00-10:00pm (SCC Both Gyms)
FEBRUARY
Feb. 2
Shooting Contests (3-Point & Free Throw) SCC-Small Gym
Shooting Contests Flyer
Feb. 3
CHAMPIONSHIP & ALL-STAR WEEKEND
Championship & All-Stars Weekend Flyer
Championship Games
All-Star Games
Coaches Game
Feb. 4
CLOSING CEREMONIES
12noon - 1:00 PM - U8 Boys & U10 Boys
2:00 - 3:00 PM - U12 Boys, 13U Boys & ALL Girls
Coaches wear coaches shirt / Players wear jersey top
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Cobb County Tournament - Feb. 5th
District Tournament - Feb. 16th-23rd
State Tournament -Mar. 1st-3rd
Dates, Times and Game Schedules Are Subject To Change