Play Intramural Basketball!

group of men in a circle holding up a basketball together.

Published August 28, 2023

Intramural Sports offer a fantastic way to stay active and connect with new people in our university community. By joining, you can turn a new environment into a friendly place and either explore a new sport or keep enjoying one you love.

This Week's Spotlight: Basketball!

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Regardless of your height, size, or speed, there's a place for everyone.
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If you thrive on constant movement and high energy, basketball is the ultimate choice. It's all about speed, action, and an adrenaline rush, making it a highlight in the world of sports. Basketball packs in a lot of excitement, including physical play, team coordination, and a diverse range of players. Regardless of your height, size, or speed, there's a place for everyone.

Basketball demands a variety of skills, turning each player into a valuable team member. It's not just about physical prowess; strategic thinking also plays a key role in a team's success. The game builds strong bonds and lasting relationships among teammates that extend far beyond the court.

Intramural basketball is a perfect match if you're a basketball enthusiast who wants the fun without the stress and commitment of club or divisional basketball. It's tailored just for you!

How to Sign-Up

Getting started with Intramural basketball is as simple as a click. However, the first thing you'll need to do is create an IMLeagues account. This is where you'll find all the information about signing up or joining a team.

To set up your IMLeagues account, follow these steps found on the UB Intramural Sports Webpage under "Register Your Team" in the Intramural Sport Leagues section:

  1. Go to the IMLeagues website and choose University at Buffalo. Log in using your credentials.
  2. Click on "Get Involved" to see the list of upcoming sports for the fall season. Some sports might have options like "Open Competitive" or "Open Recreational."
  3. Select the sport you're interested in. This will take you to a page with league details, updates, and the option to create a team or join as a free agent.
students play Intramural Basketball in the Ed Wright Practice Facility.

Teams playing an Intramural Basketball Game in the Ed Wright Practice Facility

Schedule & More

Basketball is a well-loved sport in our student community. Games are held on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with game times running from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The action takes place at the 76 Alumni Arena Ed Wright Practice Facility. The cost to play is only $95 per team and to secure your teams desired time slot in the league you must submit payment.

Don't miss out! Register by September 13, 2023, before the clock strikes midnight (11:59 PM).