• Boys and girls programs from pre-k through 8th grade.
• No geographical restrictions on team formation.
• Teams are grouped in divisions by competitive level, as registrations allow. We have leagues for all skill levels.
• Nearly 50 percent of GABL officials work at the junior varsity or varsity level in high school.
• League managed by Sports Management Associates (SMA), a professional management company.
• GABL Academy offers KidHoops (pre-K), 3-on-3 development program (K-2nd grade), camps, individual skill development, an Elite Team program and coaches clinics.
• Awards provided for all leagues and tournaments.

• Tournaments sponsored in conjunction with Hoops 4 Hope and the American Cancer Society.
• Discount Uniform services available through  Dick's Sporting Goods.
• Excess accident insurance provided for all participants.
• Background checks are done on all volunteers coaches. 

Winter Program

• Team or individual entries are accepted.
• Practice time included in registration fee for Shawnee Mission-based teams.
• Season runs from November through the end of February. (Teams play 10-13 games depending on grade.)
• Uniform jerseys are provided for players in K-3rd grade.
  
• Scholarships available for participants, if necessary.
  
• Minimum playing time rule applies.