The Jr Grind Session Confidence 3v3 Youth League is coming soon to Phoenix, Arizona.
A place where teamwork is built, confidence is grown, champions are made, and it's more than a game.
What a remarkable night for the Grind Session and a strong illustration of how influential the circuit has become in elite player development.
In the 2026 NBA Draft, three of the first six selections were former Grind Session players:
#1- AJ Dybantsa, Washington Wizards
#2- Darryn Peterson, Utah Jazz
#6- Mikel Brown Jr., Brooklyn Nets
Dybantsa's selection also gives the Grind Session its third No. 1 overall NBA Draft pick, joining:
Grind Session and Work with Wilford present the Ohio Co Summer Show Me League.
The event is on Thursday, June 11th at the Ohio Co Family Wellness Center.
Boys and girls from third to eighth grades are welcome.
Ohio Co Family Wellness Center
301 Frederica Street
Hartford, KY 42347
Corey Wilford, a native of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, is a former collegiate basketball player at Southeast Missouri State University and the founder of Work With Wilford Basketball. What started as a grassroots effort has grown into a network of youth basketball leagues across Western Kentucky.
Now, as the new leader with Junior Grind Session, Corey is focused on expanding the platform globally—creating opportunities for young athletes to compete, develop, and build lifelong relationships through the game of basketball.
