HOOP KIDS LEAGUE
New for 2025: Basketball Development Levy
From 1 January 2025, Basketball New Zealand (BBNZ) will collect a National Levy to help improve basketball across the country.
How much will you pay?
$5 for players aged 14 and under
$10 for players aged 15–19
$15 for players aged 20 and over
You'll pay this fee once a year when you sign up for your team, no matter how many teams or competitions you play in.
What will the money be used for?
Building better basketball facilities
Training coaches and referees
Supporting basketball programs in our community
Learn more on the BBNZ website.
Ready to Play?
Hoop Kids League is open to students in Years 3 to 8. It's all about having fun, building confidence, and making new friends on the court.
Choose Your Season
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MONDAY
Grade: Y5/6
Date: 28 Apr - 23 Jun (Exclusion day 2 Jun)
Time: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Season: 8 Weeks
Cost: $500 Per Team
TUESDAY
Grade: Y3/4
Date: 29 Apr - 24 Jun
Time: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Season: 9 Weeks
Cost: $500 Per Team
WEDNESDAY
Grade: Y7/8
Date: 30 Apr - 25 Jun
Time: 4.00pm - 6pm
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Season: 9 Weeks
Cost: $500 Per Team
FRIDAY
Grade: Y7/8 IPL (Advanced)
Date: 2 May - 27 Jun (Exclusion day 20 Jun)
Time: 4pm - 5.30pm
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Season: 9 Weeks
Cost: $650 Per Team
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MONDAY
Grade: Y5/6
Date: 21 Jul - 15 Sep
Time: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Season: 9 Weeks
Cost: $500 Per Team
TUESDAY
Grade: Y3/4
Date: 22 Jul - 16 Sep
Time: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Season: 9 Weeks
Cost: $500 Per Team
WEDNESDAY
Grade: Y7/8
Date: 23 Jul - 17 Sep (Exclusion day 27 Aug)
Time: 4.00pm - 6pm
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Season: 9 Weeks
Cost: $500 Per Team
FRIDAY
Grade: Y7/8 IPL (Advanced)
Date: 18 Jul - 19 Sep (Exclusion day 29 Aug)
Time: 4pm - 5.30pm
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Season: 9 Weeks
Cost: $650 Per Team
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MONDAY
Grade: Y5/6
Date: 13 Oct - 8 Dec (Exclusion day 27 Oct)
Time: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Season: 8 Weeks
Cost: $250 Per Team
TUESDAY
Grade: Y3/4
Date: 21 Oct - 9 Dec
Time: 4pm - 6pm
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Season: 8 Weeks
Cost: $250 Per Team
WEDNESDAY
Grade: Y7/8
Date: 15 Oct - 10 Dec
Time: 4.00pm - 6pm
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Season: 8 Weeks
Cost: $250 Per Team
FRIDAY
Grade: Y7/8 IPL (Advanced)
Date: 27 Oct - 12 Dec (Exclusion day 24 Oct)
Time: 4pm - 5.30pm
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre
Season: 8 Weeks
Cost: $250 Per Team
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Explore Kids Basketball Rules
Everyone’s Invited
School teams
Club teams
Groups of friends
Individual players
Young player without a team?