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Wake County Basketball Association is dedicated to growing the game of basketball for youth 6-18 across the greater Wake County area.

Offering seasonal rec leagues, skills & travel teams, WCBA is a not-for-profit community-based volunteer organization. The Wake County Basketball Association features competitive AAU/grassroots basketball and a recreational basketball league. For information about the AAU basketball program, go to WCBAHoops.com and click "Teams" to see contact information. Age categories for all recreation basketball are as follows:
Grades 1-2: Commissioners Wiley Blackburn and Ralph Peterson
Grades 3-4: Commissioner David Peters
Grades 5-6: Commissioner Freddy Sefcovic
Grades 7-8: Commissioners Brian Rushing and Jeff Emerson
Grades 9-12: Commissioners Dave Emmett and Matt Carpenter

08/29/2026

🏀 FALL BASKETBALL IS BACK AT WCBA!

Registration is now open for the WCBA Fall Recreational League, with programs for 1st grade through High School. PLUS, we’re excited to introduce something brand new this fall!

NEW: WCBA CHALLENGE ACADEMY
Designed for 3rd–8th grade Travel-level players, the Academy offers more training, more development and more competition while still allowing players to participate in our Recreational League.

🏀 High-level weekly training
🏀 Experienced WCBA coaching
🏀 Competitive Sunday games
🏀 Limited Academy roster spots
🏀 FREE Academy tryouts

Important Fall Dates:
📅 Academy Tryouts: September 8–11
📅 Rec League Evaluations: September 12–13
🍂 Season: Mid-September through Mid-November

Whether your player is looking for a fun, competitive Recreational League experience or ready to take the next step with our new Challenge Academy, there’s a place to play at WCBA this fall!

Register today at WCBAHoops.com

Planning to try out for the Academy? We strongly recommend registering for the Fall Rec League first to secure a roster spot. If selected for the Academy, your Rec registration fee will be applied toward the Academy fee.

07/02/2026

☀️ Summer Rec League Registration is OPEN! 🏀

Summer is the perfect time to stay active, build confidence, and keep your game growing!

Whether your athlete is just getting started or looking to sharpen their skills, WCBA provides a fun, positive, and competitive environment where players learn, improve, and love the game.

📅 Registration: Now through July 18
🏀 Season: July 25 – September 3
👧👦 For girls & boys • All skill levels • Grades 1–12

Have Fun. Work Hard. Get Better…Ever
Join the WCBA family this summer and get in the game!

👉 Register today at WCBAhoops.com

05/05/2026

Get all your awesome sports, tailgating and summer fun at any Raleigh DICK'S and DICK'S House of Sports location.

Save the date! Our partner DICK’S Sporting Goods is offering all WCBA families an exclusive discount of 20% off throughout the ENTIRE store! Be sure to grab all the things you will need for the upcoming season as well as all the other items that you have had your eyes! To access exclusive savings, click the coupon linked below. The coupon is valid in-store on the dates above and must be shown at the register during checkout.

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04/28/2026

Spring 2 Rec League - HURRY REGISTER NOW! 🏀

Looking for a fun, positive, and competitive basketball experience this spring and early summer? WCBA is the place where players of all levels build skills, confidence, and a true love for the game.

📅 Season: May 11th – July 12th
👦👧 Boys & Girls: 1st–12th Grade

Have Fun. Work Hard. Get Better…Everyday! 💪
Join the WCBA family and get in the game this season.

👉 Sign up today at wcbahoops.com

04/07/2026

WCBA 2026 Spring 2 Season Details

Please note: We do not have an all-girls league. All age groups are Co-ed.

When registering, please ensure your player is signed up for the grade level they will be in during the 2025-2026 school year.

League Structure

Our league features a variety of age groups. Gym locations, days of play, and times will vary based on age group and may change each week. Because of the two holiday weekends during the season, you could have a practice on a Friday or at another gym location (one time). The season will last from May 11th to July 12th

Age Group, Gym Location, Days, Times

Grades 1-2
Boys & Girls Club, 5616 Fox Road Sundays Only 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Grades 3-4
Boys & Girls Club, 5616 Fox Road Mondays 5:45 pm - 9:00 pm and
Saturdays Mornings

Grades 5-6
Boys & Girls Club, 5616 Fox Road Tuesdays 5:45 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturdays Noon - 3:30 pm

Grades 7-8
Boys & Girls Club, 5616 Fox Road Wednesdays 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Saturdays 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Grades 9-12
Boys & Girls Club, 5616 Fox Road Thursdays 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Sundays 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm

WE NEED VOLUNTEER COACHES EACH SEASON! If you are interested in volunteering, please indicate your interest in the question portion of your registration form.

Registration for each age group will close once the group reaches capacity. If an age group is full, you may register for our waitlist. Additional teams may be added if there is enough player demand and gym space is available.

Thank you for choosing the WCBA for your basketball experience this season!

Address

Raleigh, NC
27614

Website

http://www.wcbahoops.com/

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