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Basketball League

Bridge development league

  • League Schedule:
    The Bridge Development League (BDL) season will run from September 22nd through November 10th, featuring an exciting schedule of 6 games. In addition to the regular season, we will host a thrilling All-Star Weekend, followed by intense playoffs and a championship game. This comprehensive league ensures players experience both the excitement of competitive play and the joy of showcasing their skills in a fun, supportive environment.
  • Game Dates:
    All games are on Sundays – check the schedule below for details!
  • Grade Based Organization:
    Bridge Development League is a grade-based, players play in their designated grade level.
  • Practices/Game Schedule:
    For the first three weeks, we will focus solely on practice. After that, there will be no more practice sessions, and the remaining weeks will consist of games only. However, games will continue to take place at the same scheduled times each week. Parents should still plan for a 1 1/2-hour time commitment for their child’s participation in the league.
  • Game Play:
    Each BDL game are 5 vs.5, with no backcourt pressure as the defense is picked up after mid-court.
  • BDL Coaches:
    All teams are assigned a Bridge instructor as the Head Coach. The interactions and expectations of the Bridge instructors are governed by the BDL Rule Book.
  • Team Roster Size:
    Teams are comprised of 5-7 players maximum, limited exceptions on a case-by-case basis.
  • League Fees$195.00
    Fees does not include BDL uniform. .
  • Uniform Delivery:
    Uniforms will be given out during the first week of league play at the gym. Participants must keep their contact information up to date. Replacement uniforms will be at the cost of the participant should inaccurate information be provided at the time of production.
  • 3rd & 4th Grade
    4:00 PM Practice/Games
  • 5th, 6th & 7th Grade
    5:00 PM Practice/Games
  • 8th, 9th & 10th  Grade
    6:00 PM Practice/Game
 

The schedule may be subject to change

Week 1Sunday, September 22nd
Week 2Sunday, September 29th
Week 3Sunday, October 6th
Week 4Sunday, October 13th
Week 5Sunday, October 20th 
Week 6Sunday, October 27th 
Week 7Sunday, November 3rd (All-Star Weekend)
Week 8Sunday, November 10th (Playoffs/Championship)
  

Note:
* All teams will play games through the entire 6-week league schedule regardless of their seeding in the Playoff Weeks.
*This league is exclusively for current and past trainees of Bridge Basketball Academy. You cannot participate in the BDL league if you do not attend Bridge Basketball Academy.

During registration, participants have the option to purchase an additional ‘Player Pack’ during check out. The Player Pack option will be added to their base league fees for the 2024 season during checkout. Items will be given out during the second week of league play at the gym.  

  • Bridge Starter Pack – $40.00
    The Starter Pack contains the Bridge Development League Team Shooting Shirt (long sleeve Dri-Fit).
  • Bridge Advanced Pack – $100.00
    The Advanced Pack contains the BDL Team Shooting Shirt, our Player Exclusive Bridge Development League Hoodie & Joggers.
  • Bridge Champion Pack – $135.00
    The Champion pack contains the BDL Team Shooting Shirt, Exclusive BDL Hoodie & Joggers, Short Sleeve BDL T-Shirt.
  • Bridge Elite Pack –  $175.00
    The Elite pack contains – Custom Bridge Basketball, BDL Team Shooting Shirt, BDL Short Sleeve Shirt, and Exclusive BDL Hoodie & Joggers. – BALL OUT THIS SEASON!

Note: This league is exclusively for current and past trainees of Bridge Basketball Academy. You cannot participate in the BDL league if you do not attend Bridge Basketball Academy.

Still Have Questions about our Bridge Development League? Check out our FAQ!

The BDL will begin October 2023 with an additional segment in April 2024. These dates and times are subject to change.

Games will be held each Sunday afternoon at Duncanville Fieldhouse. 

The time of each games will depend on the age group of the athlete. More details will be communicated prior to the start of BDL.

Each games will last one hour.

BDL lasts six weeks. Bridge Basketball Academy will host two development leagues each year. See the events page for more details.

All players will play within their age groups. Age groups are broken down as follows: 7U – 9U, 10U – 12U, 13U – 14U, and 15U – 17U. Teams will be balanced as the sessions continue for a better competitive experience.

The participation fee for each player is $165 plus a registration and uniform fee of $50