Basketball in Utrecht
5 clubs where you can start, 5 with a trial training.

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Sunday 15 Nov
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19:3090 min
Women's basketball Sporthal UKV de Halter in Transwijk Also at 19:30 at De Halter Utrecht in Transwijk
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21:0090 min
Men's basketball Sporthal UKV de Halter in Transwijk Also at 21:00 at De Halter Utrecht in Transwijk
How to start basketball in Utrecht
You play basketball at a club, in teams based on age and level. There are also recreational groups that only train and do not play competitions.
- Choose a club near youIn the list above you can see for each club who it is for and whether you can do a trial training. Bring indoor shoes with soles that do not leave marks.
- Try a trial training sessionYou train once with a group at your level, without having to become a member.
- Join if you like itThe club places you in a team. Membership fees vary by club.
Your first time
At a basketball trial training you take part in exercises for dribbling, passing and shooting, and play a small game. Bring indoor shoes and sportswear.
About basketball
In basketball, you play with five players per team indoors. You score by throwing the ball through the hoop; a shot from far away counts for three points. On the street and on playgrounds, 3x3 is also played. Clubs have teams for youth, men and women.
Watching matches
League matches in Utrecht. You don't play in these; you can come and watch.
Frequently asked questions
- Where can you play basketball in Utrecht?
- There are 3 basketball clubs in the municipality of Utrecht, including 3x3 Basketball Zondagen, Sportspeeltuin Abstede and UBALL Academy. You can find options, among others, in Transwijk.
- Which basketball clubs offer a trial training?
- None of the clubs mention a trial class. Ask the club if you can join in once.
- Is basketball in Utrecht suitable for beginners?
- Ask the club about a beginners' group; not every club states the level.