What is Hoop Code?

Hoop Code Basketball Academy is Arizona’s leading youth basketball development organization. We provide athletes with high quality, purposeful basketball training and coaching, in the form of Skill Clinics, Leagues, Teams, Camps, and other events. Our professional coaches will motivate and enable all players to reach their full potential and acquire the knowledge and skills to play the game of basketball at the next level. CODE stands for Character, Opportunity, Dedication & Education; these are the four pillars to our program and what we emphasize for our players to be productive, responsible, high character individuals on and off the basketball court.

Do you have Teams?

Yes. We have competitive & club teams for Boys & Girls, Grades 1st - High School. All teams are trained and coached by Hoop Code's certified, professional coaches within competitive leagues and/or tournament play. We have teams for every competition level; recreational, competitive, and national travel level. In addition, we offer the most exciting league in the state called Arizona Premier League for the Fall, Spring & Summer.

We have evaluations for team/league play each season to select players for their appropriate level. More information on our seasonal evaluations can be found at www.hoopcode.com/evals

What is a Hoop Code clinic?

  • Hoop Code Clinics are 60 minute high-intensity, game-speed skill development sessions that address all aspects of the game of basketball (Advanced Ball Handling, Specialized Attack Moves, Passing, Conditioning, Defense/Rebounding, Shooting, Finishing & Team Philosophies) conducted at multiple BGCS locations

  • Power Hour Clinics are conducted 2 times per week - Sunday & Wednesday Only

What is a Hoop Code clinic membership?

Hoop Code Clinic Membership includes 1 or 2 clinics per week, plus:

  • Hoop Code Certified Professional Coaches & Trainers

  • Priority Access To Private Training & Special Events

  • Priority Selection For Hoop Code Teams

  • Individual Skill Evaluations

  • Access to Hoop Code mobile app

  • Weekly Updates & Reminders For All Hoop Code Events

How much does a hoop code membership cost?

There are 3 options for Hoop Code Clinic Monthly Memberships:

  • Silver Membership | 1 Clinic Per Week - $120.00 per month

  • Gold Membership | 2 Clinics Per Week - $150.00 per month

  • Biddy Membership (Grades 1st & 2nd) | 1 Clinic per week - $120.00 per month

More information on Power Hour Clinic Membership at www.hoopcode.com/clinics.

For Biddy Ball Clinic Membership (Grades 1st & 2nd), go to www.hoopcode.com/biddy.

How long does a membership last?

Hoop Code Memberships are continuous, recurring memberships that incur an automatic monthly fee. Memberships continue year-round until the parent/member cancels, suspends, or modifies the account. A “month” for membership is 30 days from date of payment, not calendar month.

cancel my membership & refund policy?

Clinic Membership accounts can be upgraded, downgraded, paused, canceled or restarted at any time. Members modify plans themselves or request Hoop Code to make changes directly. Upon cancellation, all players can finish out the current month. There is a "NO REFUND" policy for all Hoop Code Team Packages. Early cancellation will result in automatic charge to the credit card to fulfill payment.

Does Hoop Code offer any discounts on your memberships?

Yes. We do provide sibling discount when multiple players from the same family are participating at the same time.

We also have a “Membership Adjustment Form” which all families are eligible for. It’s a brief form to adjust your monthly payment to the cost you can afford for your athletes. Hoop Code Basketball Academy promotes a “No Athlete Left Behind” Clause. We understand families have multiple kids and play multiple sports. This allows all athletes to still participate in our academy at an affordable rate. Please do not allow finances to be the reason your athlete is not a part of the #1 youth basketball development organization in Arizona. Go to www.hoopcode.com/finance to adjust your package or contact finance@hoopcode.com

When does the season start/end?

Hoop Code is a year-round organization that includes all four seasons: Fall, Winter, Spring & Summer. We provide ALL programs throughout the year with brief intermission between seasons or for major holidays.

Where ARE training sessions located?

Hoop Code training and team practices are held at various Boys & Girls Club locations in the Greater Scottsdale area. Hoop Code conducts programs across 3 different locations. Please check the current season's schedule for specific days, times, and locations. www.hoopcode.com/schedule

What is the BGCS/Hoop Code partnership?

The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale (BGCS) & Hoop Code Basketball Academy have partnered up to change the culture of basketball and enhance the quality of coaching & training in Arizona. Hoop Code conducts all events & activities at various BGCS locations while also supporting youth development programming through the BGCS as well.

Do I have to be a BGCS member to join Hoop Code?

Yes, all Hoop Code Members have to be a member of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale in order to be in their facilities for safety purposes. Hoop Code covers all registration fees for all players to be BGCS members.

Do you have leagues?

Yes! The Arizona Premier League is the best youth develop league in Arizona. This league allows us to challenge these young athletes in a high competitive, low stakes environment so they can reach their full growth and potential.

We have evaluations for all teams each season to select players for their appropriate level. More information on our seasonal evaluations can be found at www.hoopcode.com/evals.

Do you do private training?

Yes, Hoop Code active players can reach out individually to whoever coach they choose for private training. The primary source of development for our players is through our weekly skills clinics.

What are the ages?

We develop all levels both boys and girls, 1st Grade - High School.

Can my child participate if he/she is fairly new to basketball?

Absolutely! We encourage beginners to attend all clinics to enhance their skill set. All clinics are created to adjust according to the athlete’s capabilities and skill set. There are four different levels at every clinic and each athlete will be assigned in a group based on ability and age.

Why haven’t I been receiving information about Hoop Code?

If you haven’t been receiving emails, they’re most likely in your SPAM INBOX. Please check your spam and add us to your email contacts so you can continue to receive updates, discounts, promotional events and content from Hoop Code. You can always contact us directly with any questions at info@hoopcode.com or 480-509-8443.