Location: Bronx, New York
Region: GBOA East
Coach: Rudy King
NBA Alumni: 0
NCAA Alums: 3, (Lance Thomas, Lance Goldburn, Chris De la Rosa)
Founded: 2000
New Heights inspires promising inner city youth to be leaders, champions and student-athletes and empowers them to succeed in high school, college and life. The organization uses basketball as the “hook” to engage youth in education and uses the basketball court as the classroom where leadership and life skills are developed. Founded in 2000, New Heights currently fields 15 teams including boys and girls programs that compete in grassroots events both locally and nationally exposing participants to new people, places and experiences. New Heights is an adidas sponsored grassroots programs servicing young people from all over NYC as well as Northern New Jersey and the Westchester area. Kimani Young oversees all athletic programs at New Heights and is the Head Coach of the New Heights 2010 team.
| # | Name | HT | POS | Class | High School | Interests |
| 1 | Matt Grossbard | 6'1" | PG | 2009 | Pearl River | Penn State |
| 21 | Tywon Clarke | 6'3" | PG/SG | 2009 | Hyde | Manhattan, Marist, Binghamton |
| 10 | Nino Greer | 5'11" | PG | 2009 | Chesire Academy | |
| 11 | Jonathan Williams | 6'3" | SG | 2009 | Rice | Manhattan, Marist, St. John's |
| 4 | Camron Sutton | 6'1" | PG | 2009 | Kimball Union Academy | Army, New Jersey Institute of Technology |
| 22 | Matt Lyde | 6'6" | F | 2009 | Iona Prep | NJ Institute of Technology, Vassar |
| 23 | Jin Hong | 6'6" | F | 2009 | Archbishop Molloy | NJ Institute of Technology, St. Peter's |
| 12 | Riley Maye | 6'9" | F/C | 2009 | Pocono Mountain West | Pitt, Iona, Rutgers |
| 33 | Jamee Jackson | 6'8" | PF | 2009 | St. Anthony's NJ | Clemson, Pitt, Seton Hall |
| Roshard Bryant | 6'9" | C | 2009 | Sheffield Academy | NJ Institute of Technology |
May 17
New Heights 17s 58, NY Gauchos 52
New Heights 17s 81, Conn. Select 49
New Height 17s 74, NJ Playaz 68
May 18
Quarterfinals: New Heights 17s def. Team Philly (Forfeit)
Semifinals: New Heights 17s 61, NY Panthers 50
Finals: Juice All-Stars 71, New Heights 17s 63
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