5th Grade
Head Coach: TBD
About This Team
Our youngest Jr Knights team focuses on fundamentals, fun, and falling in love with the game. Players develop ball-handling, shooting mechanics, and begin learning structured offensive and defensive sets.
What to Expect
Practices
Two practices per week (typically Tuesday & Thursday evenings) at Northridge Prep High School. Practice times are shared weekly via email.
Games
20-25 games per season through the Dupage Youth Travel Basketball League. Home games at Northridge Prep, away games across the western suburbs.
Mental Performance
Weekly sessions with Coach Sullivan covering visualization, emotional regulation, competitive confidence, and team communication.
Speed & Agility
Regular sessions with Coach Vitel (former NBA strength coach) focusing on athletic development, speed, footwork, and conditioning.