Moorhead Basketball Association (MBA) is a community-based organization for kids 3rd through 8th grade (plus pre-K to 2 for Mini-Hoopers)  to participate in competitive basketball and learn skills + fundamentals.  This is a fun opportunity for the youth in Moorhead to learn the sport of basketball, as well as learn the value of teamwork and good sportsmanship. 

MBA Fees:

• 3rd and 4th grade $225 for full Metro league schedule and/or tournaments.
• 5th and 6th grade $250 for full Metro league schedule and/or tournaments.
• 7th and 8th grade $200 for 4 travel tournaments. 
• Scholarships are available. (Minimum fee is $50) 
• Picture dates and order forms will be handed out at a practice in October.

2024/2025 Season Tryout Schedule
Location: Horizon Middle School
Dates: September 21st & 28th (players should be at both tryouts)

Boys:
3rd Grade 2:00-3:00pm
7th Grade 3:00-4:00pm
8th Grade 4:00-5:00pm
4th Grade 5:00-6:00pm
5th Grade 6:00-7:00pm
6th Grade 7:00-8:00pm

Girls:
3rd Grade 2:00-3:00pm
5th Grade 3:00-4:00pm
4th Grade 4:00-5:00pm
6th Grade 5:00-6:00pm
7th Grade - During school basketball tryouts - Week of 10/21/24
8th Grade - During school basketball tryouts - Week of 10/21/24

Mini-Hoopers:

Mini-Hoopers is a fun time for boys and girls starting in grades Pre-K to 2nd grade.  It will be held in the Moorhead Horizon West Gymnasium.

Cost:  $25

Dates:  Saturday January 18th, 25th, February 8th, and 15th

Times:
PreK- Kindergarten:  8:30am - 9:15am
1st -2nd 9:30am - 10:30am

• Members of the boys & girls Spud basketball teams will be in attendance to teach the game of basketball and interact with your son or daughter.
• Each session will consist of fundamental skill development and fun basketball drills/contests.
• Each player will receive a t-shirt for participating.

Updates to 7th and 8th grade boys structure.   

See more detail here.

Scholarship Application and REgistration

Scholarship applications available for grades 3rd-8th for families in need.  Please see the below application for more detailed information.  The application must be printed and mailed with minimum payment.  

If you are interested in coaching please complete the online registration form below which includes a background check. As a volunteer position, the MBA wants to thank you in advance for taking your time to help our Moorhead youth learn about the benefits and values of being part of a team and a learning the game of basketball.

Coaches' Online Registration

Register Online Here

Scholarships available ($50 min player payment) - reach out to moorheadyouthbasketball@gmail.com for more information.

Metro League Schedule