Programs ▸ AAU Team

JLA Elite Hoops

Youth

Are you ready to take your basketball game to the next level? J Los Angeles is excited to announce an open tryout for talented 10U and 13U athletes to join Elite Hoops, JLA's brand-new AAU Basketball Team!

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AAU Team


J Los Angeles is on the lookout for passionate young players who want to sharpen their skills, compete, and be part of an incredible basketball community.

JLA Elite Hoops is a travel team led by seasoned coaches dedicated to developing the next generation of basketball stars. The program focuses on advanced skill development, strategic gameplay, and fostering a winning mentality both on and off the court.

For questions or more information, please contact Ryan Bell, Sports and Recreation Coordinator, at rbell@thejla.org or via phone at 323-556-5203.

Schedule

The practice schedule is still TBD. The team intends to start playing in early 2025.

Tryouts


Come meet the staff and try out for the team on September 29 or October 6 at the J Los Angeles gym!

Please register on Eventbrite using the dialogue below to secure a tryout slot.

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FAQs

How much does the program cost?

The program is $200 per month. The first month is $250, which includes an initiation fee.

Will the J pay to register my child in the AAU system?

J Los Angeles will not pay for your child to be in the AAU system.

What is included in my program fee?

Included in your program fee is a family JCC membership which gives you access and discounts to multiple programs provided here at the J.

How many practices will we have per week?

Teams will practice twice per week as scheduled by the coach.

How many tournaments will the teams play per month?

Teams will play 1-2 tournaments per month.

Will parents have to pay extra for tournament fees?

No. Tournament fees are included in the program fee.

Will players have to pay for their jerseys and gear?

Players will be provided with gear in their initial package upon joining the team.

What days will games and tournaments be on?

Typically, tournaments will be on Saturdays and Sundays. Parents will be notified early if a game is scheduled on a different day.

Will transportation be provided to games?

Transportation will not be provided to game locations.

What if I want to pull my child off the team?

Please email Ryan Bell, Sports & Recreation Coordinator, at rbell@thejla.org and he will be able to provide any help you need.

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