ABOUT US
Grizzlies Youth Basketball presented by Nike provides premier settings in which to learn, play, and enjoy the game of basketball. Via camps, clinics, leagues, tournaments, and special events, we provide youth of all ages and skill levels exciting, memorable and rewarding experiences that focus on skill development while having fun. As an accredited program of the Jr. NBA and official endorser of NBA/USA Basketball youth guidelines, we also leverage our platform to impart messages on health and wellness, teamwork, sportsmanship, inclusion, and respect for others.
Our staff is comprised of some of the area’s best youth development coaches, each screened and vetted to ensure quality basketball credentials coupled with a passion and enthusiasm for teaching the game to young people. Meet just a few of them below.
Have questions or want to learn more? Email us at celliott@grizzlies.com.

Tyler Hammond
Youth Basketball Coordinator
Coach: Siena Heights University
Player: Marietta College

Coach Allen
Lead Instructor: Grizz Camps
Player: American Basketball Association
Player: Belhaven University

Coach Brandon
Lead Instructor: Grizz Camps
Coach: Southwestern College
Player: Walters State College
As a highlight, many of our programs feature appearances by special Memphis Grizzlies guests. These have recently included:

PLAYERS
Brandon Clarke, De’Anthony Melton, Desmond Bane, Dillon Brooks, Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr., John Konchar, Tyus Jones, Xavier Tillman, and various Memphis Hustle (G League) players
BASKETBALL OPERATIONS
Brad Jones, David McClure, Eric Scmitt, Jarred Boyd, Mariah Chandler, Michael Joiner, Rashaun Broadus, Scoonie Penn, Sonia Raman, Taylor Jenkins, Vitaly Potapenko
ALUMNI
Brevin Knight, Elliot Perry, Mike Miller, Tony Allen
PERSONALITIES
Blue Bunch, Brandon "BLJ" Johnson, Chris Vernon, Claw Crew, Dustin Starr, Eric Hasseltine, Grizz, GrizzFit Coaches, Grizz Girls, Grizzlies Grannies and Grandpas, Grizz Line, Hustle Crew, Jessica Benson, Kelcey Wright Johnson, Kings of the Court Dunk Team, Meghan Triplett, Michael Wallace, Pete Pranica