From 2022 through 2025, our program operated as YBA AME Aftermath Elite. In 2026, we transitioned to Real Hooperz Only to reflect the level we now operate at and the standards we uphold. This change marks a clear separation from recreational structures and a commitment to a more serious, development-driven model of basketball. Real Hooperz Only is built for athletes who approach the game with discipline, accountability, and long-term intent. Our focus is competitive preparation, player growth, and environments that demand consistency and effort. The name represents who we are today and the direction we are moving forward.

League Divisions

Real Hooperz Only competes in age-based divisions aligned with USA Basketball and AAU standards. Teams are formed using projected high school graduation class and age eligibility to ensure competitive balance and long-term athlete development. Our programs draw talent primarily from the Rocklin and greater Sacramento region, competing across the state of California. Roster sizes are capped to prioritize development, accountability, and meaningful minutes in high-level competition.

15U Division

The 15U Division focuses on building competitive consistency while reinforcing advanced fundamentals and team structure.

Maximum roster size: 9 players
Regulation 29.5 basketball
Stop-clock quarters
Emphasis on pace, spacing, and defensive discipline
Introduction to structured offensive systems

This division is designed to prepare athletes for the physical and mental demands of upper-level AAU competition.

17U Division

The 17U Division is our highest competitive level and serves as the primary exposure platform for college-bound athletes. When numbers permit, teams are divided into 17U A and 17U B to maximize development and competitive opportunities.

Maximum roster size: 9 players per team
Regulation 29.5 basketball
Stop-clock quarters
College-style pace and physicality
Emphasis on decision-making, leadership, and situational awareness

This division is designed to prepare athletes for high school varsity performance, AAU circuit competition, and the college recruiting process.

16U Division

The 16U Division represents a high-competition environment with expanded expectations on execution, conditioning, and basketball IQ. When roster depth allows, teams are split into 16U A and 16U B to ensure appropriate competitive placement.

Maximum roster size: 9 players per team
Regulation 29.5 basketball
Stop-clock quarters
Advanced offensive sets and defensive schemes
Emphasis on efficiency, communication, and role accountability

This division serves as a critical development year for athletes approaching varsity-level competition and college exposure.

14U Division

The 14U Division serves as a critical transition year, bridging foundational development and high-level competitive basketball. Athletes in this division are introduced to advanced concepts of pace, spacing, and decision-making while continuing to refine core fundamentals.

Play emphasizes discipline, accountability, and team structure, preparing athletes for the physical and mental demands of high school basketball.

Division Standards

Regulation 28.5 basketball
Stop-clock quarters
Emphasis on offensive spacing and defensive rotations
Introduction to structured sets and situational awareness
Focus on player development, confidence, and competitive readiness

This division is designed for athletes committed to growth, consistency, and preparing for the next level of competition.

Real Hooperz Only is proud to compete within the EHA Circuit and serve as a pathway to elite-level competition. Select teams will earn qualification opportunities through sanctioned EHA events, providing athletes exposure to a higher standard of play and structured tournament environments.

Performance, discipline, and consistency determine advancement. Teams that meet qualification standards through league and circuit play are positioned to compete on a larger stage against top programs across the region.

Real Hooperz Only is an AAU-affiliated basketball program committed to developing serious athletes in Northern California. Our structure emphasizes competitive integrity, player development, and preparation for high school and beyond.

As an AAU-recognized organization, we provide athletes access to sanctioned competition, standardized rules, and a platform designed for growth, accountability, and long-term progression.

Access Scores, Schedules & Standings

Download the TeamSnap Tournaments app to stay up to date with schedules, scores, and league standings throughout the season.

League Divisions

15U Division

17U Division

16U Division

14U Division

Access Scores, Schedules & Standings

Download the TeamSnap Tournaments app to stay up to date with schedules, scores, and league standings throughout the season.

Scan the QR code with your phone’s camera or tap the buttons above.
Once downloaded, search for “Real Hooperz Only” in the app.

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League Divisions

15U Division

Access Scores, Schedules & Standings

Download the TeamSnap Tournaments app to stay up to date with schedules, scores, and league standings throughout the season.

Scan the QR code with your phone’s camera or tap the buttons above. Once downloaded, search for “Real Hooperz Only” in the app.

GET TRYOUT AND SCHEDULE UPDATES!

Scan the QR code with your phone’s camera or tap the buttons above.
Once downloaded, search for “Real Hooperz Only” in the app.