L.I. Knights Basketball Program

Develop the Player. Build the Teammate.

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L.I. Knights Basketball is preparing for the upcoming season and is now accepting interest from boys and girls in the following age groups:

11–12 years old
13–15 years old

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Our program is designed for athletes who want to improve their skills, gain confidence, understand the game, and compete within a positive, structured team environment.

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Whether your athlete is still developing the fundamentals or is ready for a stronger competitive experience, our coaches will focus on helping every player grow throughout the season.

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Fall Basketball Roster Closed

11/12 Year Olds
Roster Filled

13–15 Year Olds
Roster Filled

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Winter Basketball Tryouts - Coming Soon

NEWLY ADDED 9/10 Year Olds

11/12 Year Olds
13–15 Year Olds
 

Spring 2027 Basketball Tryouts - Coming Soon

9/10 Year Olds

11/12 Year Olds
13–15 Year Olds

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Tryouts are open to both boys and girls.

Players should arrive ready to participate in basketball drills, skill evaluations, and team-based activities. Athletes should wear comfortable athletic clothing, basketball sneakers, and bring plenty of water.

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What We Focus On

The L.I. Knights Basketball program provides athletes with structured instruction centered around:

• Ball handling and control

• Passing and movement

• Shooting fundamentals

• Defensive positioning

• Rebounding and toughness

• Basketball IQ and decision-making

• Teamwork and communication

• Confidence, accountability, and leadership

 

Our goal is not simply to prepare athletes for games. We want to help them become smarter players, stronger teammates, and more confident young people.

 

A Development-First Program

Practices are organized through a progressive development system that begins with fundamentals and gradually moves into more advanced skills, competitive drills, game situations, and live play.

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Athletes will be encouraged to compete, make decisions, learn from mistakes, and understand how their individual role contributes to the success of the team.

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Players of mixed experience levels are welcome. Coaches will provide instruction and challenges based on each athlete’s current ability and development needs.

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Games and Program Location

All Basketball games are played indoors at:

Sports Arena, St. James, NY

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The indoor environment allows athletes to compete in a controlled setting while continuing to build their skills, confidence, and team chemistry.

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Additional practice and season information will be provided to participating families as schedules are finalized.

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The Knights Standard

L.I. Knights Basketball is built around three important expectations:

 

Effort

Athletes are expected to work hard, remain coachable, and compete through every drill and game.

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Accountability

Players learn to take responsibility for their preparation, decisions, attitude, and role within the team.

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Team First

We teach athletes to communicate, support one another, share the basketball, and understand that the team is stronger when everyone contributes.

 

Play with Honor. Lead with Integrity. Win as One.

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Join the Winter/Spring Interest List

Families do not have to wait until tryouts to express interest.

Contact us today to discuss the program and secure a potential roster spot.

 

Call: 631-982-0030
Email: LiKnightsSports@yahoo.com

Use the registration or interest form below to submit your athlete’s information.