Jr. NBA Philippines 2012 Presented by Alaska

Introduction:
Jr. NBA Philippines presented by Alaska returns to the Philippines for the fifth consecutive year with an expanded program. This year, the leading youth basketball program goes to Metro Manila, Puerto Princesa City, Tacloban and Cagayan De Oro, with participants from more than 400 schools and communities nationwide.

The program is free and open to boys aged 10 to 14 years old. More than 40,000 students, parents, and coaches will benefit through Jr. NBA activities including camps and clinics, NBA Cares outreach activities, television programs and digital initiatives.

Jr. NBA is composed of four stages, including the Touring Clinics (which consists of free clinics for coaches and students), Regional Selection Camps, the National Training Camp, and the NBA Experience. The best ten (10) campers from the National Training Camp will be selected as the Jr. NBA Philippine All-Star Team and rewarded with an unforgettable NBA experience.

Jr. NBA was introduced in the Philippines in 2007 featuring 16 schools in Metro Manila only. In 2011, the program reached more than 400 schools and 40,000 students, parents, and coaches across the country.