
In an effort to expand the opportunities available for elite youth basketball players in Ontario and further competition for prep school basketball programs, Ontario Basketball is pleased to announce the creation of the Development League for grade 9 and 10 student-athletes.
Development League programs will play a total of 16 regular season games over a total of five weekends from October to February. Session locations are still to be determined.
2022-23 Boys Season Dates:
Session 1 | October 15 & 16, 2022 |
Session 2 | October 29 & 30, 2022 |
Session 3 | November 19 & 20, 2022 |
Session 4 | December 10 & 11, 2022 |
Session 5 | January 21 & 22, 2023 |
Championships | February 3-5, 2023 |
2022-23 Development League Boys Teams:
Bill Crothers SS | Crestwood Prep | Excel Hoops |
Hodan Prep (2 teams) | Inspire Academy | J. Addison |
New Horizon Academy | Orangeville Prep | Royal Crown |
PEDSDMD Elite | Ridley College | Scarborough Prep |
United Scholastic Academy | Victory Academy | Lincoln Prep |
Schedules & Results
2022-23 Girls Season Dates:
Session 1 | October 22 & 23, 2022 |
Session 2 | November 12 & 13, 2022 |
Session 3 | November 26 & 27, 2022 |
Session 4 | December 10 & 11, 2022 |
Session 5 | January 21 & 22, 2022 |
Championships | February 3 - 5, 2022 |
2022-23 Development League Girls Teams:
Bill Crothers SS | Crestwood | Excel Hoops |
J. Addison | King's Christian Collegiate | Lincoln |
Louis-Riel | Niagara | Orangeville |
Royal Crown | Scarborough | Southwest |
Schedules & Results
The OBA Development League was created to complete the developmental pathway for grade 9 & 10 high school student-athletes and for current OSBA member institutions.
Eligibility
For this season, male athletes competing for a Development League team must attend the same academic institution; female athletes do not need to attend the same academic institution.
Grade 9 and 10 high school aged student-athletes who will compete in both the Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association AND the OBA Development League must attend the same academic institution and be registered on the senior roster prior to the start of the regular season.
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