2027 Boys Winter Program
CMBA U18 WINTER LEAGUE - Register within your Zone
The CMBA U18 Boys Winter League gives athletes the opportunity to continue developing and competing throughout the winter season in a structured team environment.
Players will be placed onto teams following evaluations in their zones and will participate in regular practices, league games, and playoffs.
LEAGUE FORMAT
- 8 GUARANTEED GAMES OF REGULAR SEASON PLAY
- Teams will compete in 3 weeks of regular season (2 games per weekend), played on Saturdays.
- January 9, 23, February 6
- 2 WEEKEND OF PLAYOFFS
- Following the regular season, teams will compete 2 weekends of playoffs.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- WEEKLY TEAM PRACTICES
- Each team will practice at least once per week throughout the season.
- OFFICIATED GAMES
- League games will be officiated by CMBA officials.
U18 YOUTH PROVINCIALS OPPORTUNITY
Athletes will have the opportunity to work toward attending the U18 Youth Provincials in March.
This provides players with another opportunity to compete at a high level beyond the regular CMBA league season.
TEAM PLACEMENT
All participating zones will conduct evaluations before the season.
Following evaluations, athletes will be placed onto teams by their respective zone.
Team placement will be based on the zone's evaluation process and team formation needs.
GAME RULES
Games will follow FIBA basketball rules, with specific CMBA rule modifications for the U18 division.
- View the CMBA U18 rule modifications here:
https://cloud.rampinteractive.com/calgaryminorbasketball/files/CMBA%20Rules%20and%20Policies/7.4%20U18%20Mods.pdf
WHY PLAY IN THE WINTER LEAGUE?
The U18 Boys Winter League gives athletes the opportunity to:
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Continue playing competitive basketball throughout the winter
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Practice with their team every week
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Play in games officiated by CMBA officials
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Compete for an opportunity to attend U18 Youth Provincials
Register through your designated zone's website: Use this interactive map to confirm your zone based on your home address
