Objective: To analyse the sports injuries in young basketball players and the characteristics associated with that injuries. Study Design: Non experimental design. Subjects: A retrospective survey, applying inclusion and exclusion criteria, 150 young basketball players who have got injured are conveniently selected. Among them 109 players got injured. Basketball players were interviewed using the Reported Condition Inquiry Questionnaire. Results: A total of 167 of the interviewees reported injuries. Statistical analysis was done by calculating percentage. Conclusion: The female gender was at greater risk of injury than the male gender. Ankle (38.5%) and knee (34.9%) were the most affected anatomic sites. The injury mechanisms were predominantly direct contact (72.5%) and non-contact (50%) in both sexes and the injury occurred during training (77.1) and the physiotherapy treatment taken by the players are very less.