Wellness

Basketball

All Ages JCC North Entrance, Whitefish Bay
Get your head in the game.

Hoop It Up

Break a sweat and practice your skills or challenge your friends to some friendly competition on the courts. Whether you have a child ready to learn the basics of the game or are a seasoned baller looking for some competition, the JCC recreation team provides opportunities for all ages and abilities to enjoy this popular sport.

Program Benefits

JCC members of all ages enjoy open gym time throughout the week whenever the Marcus Gym is not in use by another program. Meet up with friends or take some time to work on your form. Gym has 6 regulation-size hoops for individual or group use or enough space for 2 full-court games at a time. Download the My J app for JCC Members to stay up-to-date on open gym times. Click here to view the Marcus Gym schedule.

JCC members can play competitive, pick-up basketball with their friends on Sundays (adults 18+), Wednesdays (adults 30+), and Thursdays (adults 18+). No registration is required, but members will need to sign-in upon arrival.

Women’s Only Adult Basketball runs every Monday from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Looking for something a little more competitive? Join the adults-only Basketball League for JCC members. League runs November through March each year. Registration is open Aug-Oct. Contact Jake Klavens to learn more.

Temkin Youth Basketball League is a beloved Sunday afternoon activity for many families each winter. The first few weeks are designed as practices before league play begins. Parent volunteer coaches bring a love of the sport to the next generation. Open to JCC Members and Community Participants. Contact Jake Klavens to learn more. Click here to view the Family Gym schedule.

We are proud to partner with the Ability Center to host regularly scheduled open gym programs that give everyone a chance to try wheelchair basketball and other accessible sports. Open to the whole community. Contact Sarah McCutcheon to learn more.

Questions About Basketball?