2025 Spring Grassroots Program
Registration OPEN
- Dates: Saturdays - April 19, 26 / May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 / June 7, 14, 21
- Time: 9-10:30am (***4/19 Time Adjustment, 8-9:30am***)
- Who: Boys & Girls, K-5th Grade
- Location: NJCU at 110 Culver Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
- Cost: $395
- Registration: Click HERE
- About: Our Grassroots Program is designed to be FUN and engaging while focusing on a fundamental teaching curriculum. Our goal is to increase player basketball knowledge through core fundamental skill-work.
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EAST Summer Camp - BOYS & GIRLS
Registration OPEN
- To Register: Click HERE
- Cost: $395
- Dates: July 7-11, 2025
- Time: 9am - 4pm
- Grades: Boys & Girls, Grades 2nd-8th (Use Fall 2025 Grade to Register)
- Location: NJCU @ 110 Culver Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
- Lunch: Campers are expected to bring their own lunch (full day camp), snacks (all camps), and fluids (all camps).
- Before/After-Care (Optional): $50 (8-9am & 4-4:30pm)
- Camp Tee/Ball: All campers will receive camp t-shirt and a camp basketball (to be used for the camp week).
- Questions: info@unitednjbasketball.com
- Camp Director: Peter Vincent, EAST & High School Boys United NJ AAU Director
Specialized Position & Becoming an “Attacker” Camps (4-9th Grade)
Our Specialized Position and Becoming An "Attacker" Offensive Camps are designed to teach the game of basketball in a fun, but demanding environment. We believe in the 3-on-3 model as a very effective method to teach the game, allowing more touches for each camper. This model is in line with USA Basketball Development’s core values and fundamentals teachings. We take pride in our motto, #WeTeachTheGame, as we gauge our success on how much knowledge we can impart on our campers. We value our time each summer with our campers who are always eager to learn, grow, and develop with our teaching methods.
- Camp Highlights
- 5-6 Daily Hours of Productive Court Time
- Designed for Players who want to Compete at the Next Level
- Collegiate Player Panel
- Focus on Mental Preparation for Optimal Performance
- Sample Teaching Points
- Guard vs. Post Offense-Specific Position Footwork
- Shooting Off-the-Dribble vs. Shooting Off-the-Pass
- Becoming an “Attacker” on Offense
- End to End: Court Vision, Running the Floor, & Pushing in Transition
- Handling the Basketball
- The Art of Rebounding
- Making Hustle Plays
- Moving without the Basketball
- Passing: Take Pride for Assists in a World Focused on Scoring
- Containment Defense: Body Position, Balance, and Hand-Use
“Complete Skills” Fundamental Camp (K-3rd Grade)
Our "Complete Skills" Fundamental Camp
is perfect for the “Little Ballers” just starting out and the “Future Ballers” that have some experience under their belt. Our Fundamental Camps are designed to be FUN and engaging, but will focus on a fundamental teaching curriculum. Our goal is to increase both camper basketball knowledge and camper core fundamental skills. We utilize a variety of teaching methods including hand-outlined basketballs, lowered-rim baskets, and other equipment designed for younger players.
- Camp Highlights
- Have FUN while Learning the Basics
- Adjustable Rim Height for Younger Players
- Designed for the Beginner and Elementary Level Players
- Nurturing Coaches with Experience coaching Younger Players
- Individual Skills Competitions
- Fun Games
- Snack Breaks
- Sample Teaching Points
- Ball-Handling
- Passing
- Shooting
- Defensive Basics for Body Position & Man-to-Man Concepts
- Rebounding
- Floor Spacing
- Getting Open without the Ball
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AAU Program
- Spring Tryouts: COMPLETE
- Boys & Girls Grades 4-8
- Highly Qualified, Non-Parent Coaches
- Weekly Team Practices
- Local & Elite (Exposure) Schedule Options
- Dedicated, High Level Players (High School Teams - D1, D2, D3 Recruits)
- Intense, Skill-Driven Instruction
- Focus on Student-Athlete
- College Preparation & Recruiting Program