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Special Events Announced at 2025 NWBA Junior Division Wheelchair Basketball National Championships

By NWBA, 03/19/25, 11:00AM CDT

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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO – The Junior Division Executive Committee of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) are excited to announce it will be hosting a series of special events at the 2025 NWBA Junior National Wheelchair Basketball Championships on April 4-6 in Richmond, Virginia. The events will provide the athletes with a unique playing experience and feature many of the talented athletes from the Junior Division.  

Events are scheduled throughout the weekend, beginning on Thursday, April 10 at the Henrico Sports & Events Center.

For more information about the 2025 NWBA Junior Wheelchair Basketball National Championships, visit www.nwba.org/nationals AND https://sportable.org/nwba-nationals-juniors/  

2025 NWBA Jr. Skills Clinic, Presented by Top End

On Court 3 on Thursday, April 3 at 6:30 PM, Top End Sports, in collaboration with the National Wheelchair Basketball Association, is thrilled to announce the 2025 Jr. Skill Clinic, presented by the esteemed hall of famers and Team USA Paralympians, Paul Schulte and Jeremy "Opie" Lade.

Get ready for 90 minutes of high-energy, on-court training led by Paul Schulte and his team of elite athletes. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just getting started, this exclusive clinic will help sharpen your skills and take your game to the next level. From fundamentals to advanced team strategies, Paul and his team will provide expert guidance every step of the way.

Showcase Your Skills: After refining your game, put your new techniques to the test in a controlled scrimmage. This is your chance to demonstrate your talent, apply what you’ve learned in real-game situations, and receive valuable feedback from the pros.

Registration Details:

  • Click HERE to register and secure your spot.
  • $25 Registration Fee (fee to be given to charity)
  • Watch for a confirmation email from Top End Sports to confirm your place in the lineup.

Don’t Miss Out: Spots are LIMITED to just 24 players! Each Varsity/Prep team will have at least one player selected, with additional spots available on a first-come, first-served basis.

For questions or registration assistance, contact us at TopEndOrders@TopEndSportsllc.com.

Sign up today and train like a pro!

Top End Sports is a proud sponsor of the NWBA, pioneering the future of adaptive sports for over three decades. As a leading manufacturer of high-performance adaptive sports equipment, Top End is trusted by highly competitive elite athletes world-wide.


PREP EXHIBITION GAME

The Prep Exhibition Game is scheduled for Friday, April 4, at 12:30 PM on Court 7. This highly anticipated event will feature standout Prep-level athletes in the Junior Division, offering them a dynamic platform to showcase their skills in a competitive and supportive environment.

Designed to foster growth and game-time experience, the exhibition provides young players an invaluable opportunity to sharpen their abilities and compete at a high level. No prior registration is required—athletes simply need to arrive ready to play.

This event promises to be an exciting highlight of the competition, bringing together emerging talent and basketball enthusiasts for an afternoon of fast-paced action.


NWBA VARSITY THREE-POINT CONTEST, Presented by RGK

The NWBA Varsity Three-Point Contest tips off on Friday, April 4, at 2:00 PM on Court 10.

This high-energy competition will feature one elite shooter from each Varsity team, including those competing in the Varsity Invitational Tournament. Players will go head-to-head in a battle beyond the arc, showcasing their range, accuracy, and clutch shooting under pressure.

Only one athlete per team is allowed to participate in the NWBA Three Point Contest. The Three Point Contest will be held using a 10’ hoop – thus only Varsity level athletes can participate.

No pre-registration is required—signups will take place on-court at the time of competition. 

Who will rise to the occasion and claim the title of the tournament’s top sharpshooter? Be there to find out!

RGK Wheelchairs and Sunrise Medical have been honoring athletes for over 40 years. This commitment drives us to continually innovate and stay ahead in the game. We believe that imitation is the highest form of flattery, and we take pride in being recognized for our efforts. It is an honor for us to sponsor the NWBA and the 2025 NWBA Championships.


JUNIOR BOYS SENIOR SHOWCASE GAME

The Junior Boys Senior Showcase Game is set to take place on Saturday, April 5, at 12:00 PM on Court 10. This premier event will spotlight and celebrate our male senior players as they compete in their final season within the Junior Division.

No sign-up required—just show up and witness the future of the game in action!


JUNIOR GIRLS Showcase GAME

The Junior Girls Showcase Game tips off on Saturday, April 5, at 12:00 PM on Court 5. This exciting event invites all female players ready to take on the challenge of a 10' hoop game to showcase their skills and compete at the highest level.

No sign-up required—just show up and bring your A-game!


Jr. NBA Skills Competition

Put your skills to test with during this year's Jr. NBA Skills Competition! This event puts Junior Division athletes through a timed assault course to see who has the best skills amongst the group. The competition will be held on Court 6 at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 5. Competition will have two age divisions: Under 13 and Under 11 years old. No pre-registration required, please show up to participate. No limit on athletes per team to participate.