PIVOT LEAGUE
INDIANAPOLIS' WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
Central Indiana is home to over 30,000 Opportunity Youth - young adults, age 18- 24 – who have disengaged from secondary education or are disconnected from the workforce upon graduation. The PIVOT League is an 8-week basketball league designed to bring young adults into a safe place where they can build relationships and connect to services that help them move forward in their education & career.
PIVOT LEAGUE HALL OF CHAMPIONS
2026 PIVOT LEAGUE CHAMPION
Wii Connect team members (L to R): KJ Rupert, Coach William Avance, Ethan Britton-Watts, Shamar Avance, Aaron Humphrey Jr., David Perkins, Mike Saunders Jr., and James Gray.
2026 CHAMPIONSHIP GAME HIGHLIGHTS - WATKINS PARK
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2025 PIVOT LEAGUE CHAMPION
EmployIndy team members (L to R): D'Shawn Harbor, Damian Wilburn, Joshua Pack, Rozario Vaughn, David Meriwether, Xavier Del Real, and Noah Jordan.
2025 CHAMPIONSHIP GAME HIGHLIGHTS - WATKINS PARK
2024 PIVOT LEAGUE CHAMPION
Marian University team members (L to R): Jordan Harris, KJ Rupert, DaMeriz Merriweather, Jamesin Smith, David Perkins, Shamar Avance, William Avance (Coach), Donavan Barnett
2024 CHAMPIONSHIP GAME HIGHLIGHTS - WATKINS PARK
2023 PIVOT LEAGUE CHAMPION
Community Alliance of the Far Eastside team members (L to R): Dominic Washington, Tom Zeuch, Trequan Spivey, Blake Adkins,
Estevan Freeman, Sam Gutierrez, Daveon Bell, and Josh Brewer.
2023 CHAMPIONSHIP GAME HIGHLIGHTS - MT. CARMEL CHURCH
2022 PIVOT LEAGUE CHAMPION
Reflexallen team members (L-R): Kyle Fitch, Dominic Washington (Captain), Kellen Porter, Estevan Freeman, Blake Adkins, Daveon Bell,
Brandon Faires, Benjamin Goins, and William Avance
