NABC Championship Basketball Clinic Returns to Chicago with Elite Coaching Lineup

This highly anticipated event offers basketball coaches from around the world an unparalleled in-person opportunity to learn cutting-edge strategies and drills.

Apr. 9, 2026 at 9:36pm

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting a basketball game or practice, with sharp, overlapping planes of color representing the dynamic movements and perspectives of the sport.The NABC Championship Basketball Clinic offers coaches an immersive experience to learn cutting-edge strategies and connect with peers from around the world.Chicago Today

The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Championship Basketball Clinics, presented by Dr. Dish, is proud to announce its return to Chicago, Illinois, from May 1-3, 2026, at the College of DuPage. This year's clinic boasts an exceptional speaker lineup, featuring a blend of collegiate and professional coaching talent.

Why it matters

The NABC Championship Basketball Clinics provide unparalleled educational and networking opportunities for basketball coaches, featuring instruction from the game's top coaches and innovators. This event is a must-attend for coaches looking to elevate their expertise and connect with peers from around the world.

The details

Attendees will benefit from a unique, immersive experience, including on-court instruction with live demonstrations, networking opportunities to connect with coaches at all levels, and team development sessions to energize coaching staffs for the upcoming season. For those unable to attend in person, the clinics will be live-streamed, and registered participants will receive 30-day online access to recorded sessions.

  • The NABC Championship Basketball Clinics will take place from May 1-3, 2026.
  • Early Bird Fees & Staff Discounts are available for pre-registration before April 17, 2026.

The players

National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC)

The organization hosting the NABC Championship Basketball Clinics, providing educational and networking opportunities for basketball coaches.

College of DuPage

The host venue for the NABC Championship Basketball Clinics in Chicago, Illinois.

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What’s next

Coaches are encouraged to take advantage of special Early Bird Fees & Staff Discounts for pre-registration before April 17, 2026. Individual coach registration is $165, with significant discounts for additional staff members.

The takeaway

The NABC Championship Basketball Clinics provide an invaluable opportunity for coaches at all levels to learn from the game's top minds, network with peers, and energize their teams for the upcoming season. This event is a must-attend for any coach looking to elevate their coaching expertise and stay ahead of the curve.