| Registration Open Today for All 16 Youth Camps Across Metro Detroit Region New “Mini Cruisers” Pistons Academy camp for grades 1-3 debuting at Wayne State Fieldhouse DETROIT, MI – The Detroit Pistons announced today the summer schedule for “Pistons Academy” youth basketball camps. Camps begin Monday, June 9 at Detroit Country Day High School in Beverly Hills and registration is now available for all Pistons Academy camps at www.pistonsacademy.com. The Pistons Academy camp tour, supported by the Children’s Foundation and Priority Health, will visit 15 metro Detroit and greater Michigan locations, highlighted by a camp at the Henry Ford Pistons Performance Center where the Detroit Pistons practice and train. Additionally, Pistons Academy announced three new premier camps including the first-ever “Mini Cruisers” camp for kids grades 1-3 at Wayne State Fieldhouse, the home of the Pistons’ G League affiliate, the Motor City Cruise as well as new camps in Brighton and Ada and the return of the all-girls camp at Compound Athletics in Sterling Heights in partnership with Jr. WNBA. “The Pistons Academy Youth Basketball Camps return this summer for an exciting season of basketball at 14 locations throughout metro Detroit and the greater Michigan area,” said Aaron Smith, Director of Youth Engagement and Development. “We’re eager to create unforgettable experiences on the court with all our campers, offering an engaging and dynamic environment through expert basketball instruction and skill-building.” Pistons Academy youth basketball campers receive NBA-level instruction and individual skill development in an atmosphere that promotes increased passion for the game. Camp sessions are available for girls and boys entering grades 3-9 and range from $195-$399 per camp with early-bird pricing available until June 2. Each day consists of professional instruction and innovative skill development during the morning hours followed by full-court games and contests in the afternoon. All youngsters participating will receive an exclusive Pistons reversible jersey, visits by Detroit Pistons’ personalities and two complimentary tickets to a 2025-26 Detroit Pistons home game at Little Caesars Arena. Parents can follow the daily progress of camp and view updates by visiting www.pistonsacademy.com or on the Pistons Academy Instagram page: @PistonsAcademy. A full schedule of dates and locations of Pistons Academy camps is below: Pistons Academy Youth Basketball Camps supported by the Children’s Foundation and Priority Health Date(s) Ages Location Time June 9-12 Grade 3-9 Detroit Country Day High School 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Beverly Hills, MI June 16-19 Grade 3-9 Novi High School 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Novi, MI June 16-19 Grade 3-9 Bloomfield Hills High School 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Bloomfield Hills, MI June 23-25 Grade 3-9 Forest Hills High School 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Ada, MI June 26-28 Grade 3-9 South Christian High School 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Grand Rapids, MI June 30-July 2 Grade 1-3 Wayne State Fieldhouse 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Detroit, MI June 30-July 3 Grade 3-9 Hillsdale Middle School 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Northville, MI July 7-10 Grade 3-9 Royal Oak High School 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Royal Oak, MI July 7-10 Grade 3-9 High Velocity Sports Complex 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Canton, MI July 14-16 Grade 3-9 Compound Sports Complex (all girls) 9 a.m.-Noon Sterling Heights, MI July 9-11, Grade 3-9 Henry Ford Pistons Performance Center July 9-11: 4-9 p.m.14-15 Detroit, MI July 14-15: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 21-24 Grade 3-9 Novi High School 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Novi, MI July 21-24 Grade 3-9 Stoney Creek High School 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Rochester Hills, MI July 28-31 Grade 3-9 Legacy Center 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Brighton, MI Aug. 6-8 Grade 3-9 Traverse City Central High School 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Traverse City, MI Aug. 11-14 Grade 3-9 Hillsdale Middle School 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Northville, MI For more information on “Pistons Academy” Youth Camps and registration, please visit us online at www.pistonsacademy.com. – pistons.com – |
