Friday, July 10, 2015

UPCOMING BASKETBALL EVENTS - ALL-MET ELITE

UPCOMING BASKETBALL
 EVENTS 
 ALL-MET ELITE
 
Weekend Of July 8-12
* Nike Peach Jam, North Augusta, S.C. This event (July 9-12) is the championship of the Nike EYBL. Nike’s top 24 17U teams and top eight 16U teams will be in attendance. King James Shooting Stars (featuring Funderburk) has pool play games Thursday (10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.), Friday (9 a.m., 6 p.m.) and Saturday (noon). The playoffs start Saturday night with the championship game Sunday at 3 p.m.
Team Takeover (with 2017 prospect D.J. Harvey) will also be at the Peach Jam.

* Adidas Uprising Gauntlet Finale, Atlanta, Ga.— The top teams on the adidas circuit compete for the championship in this event, which runs July 8-11. Two key teams involved will be Ohio Basketball Club (with Potter) and the Atlanta Celtics (with Simmons and fellow top recruit Braxton Blackwell).

* Best of the South, Atlanta This event (July 8-12) allows teams that did not qualify for one of the big shoe company championship events to compete in close proximity to those events (i.e. so college coaches can see even more prospects without having to travel). The All-Ohio Red 17U and 16U (Wesson) teams will be in attendance.

* Adidas Invitational, Indianapolis This event (July 8-12) is centered at Indianapolis North Central High School. With many of adidas’ top 17U teams at the Gauntlet Finale in Atlanta, much of the focus at this event has turned to the 16U and 15U teams. OBC 16U (Culver) and Buckeye Prep (Goodwin) should be on display.

* Under Armour All-American Camp, Charlotte, N.C. The top prospects from Under Armour travel teams will attend this camp (July 8-10). Fultz, Wilkes, Bailey and others will attend this event.
* NY2LA Invitational, Mequon, Wis. -- More top teams from the upper Midwest will attend this event (July 8-12).

* Chicago Summer Slam, Chicago This event (July 10-12) also features top Midwest teams. The Howard Pulley Team (Trent Jr.) is scheduled to compete here.

* AAU 15U National Championships, Memphis This event (July 9-12) is the national championship event for players in the rising sophomore age group. The All-Ohio Red 15U team will be in action here.

Weekend Of July 15-19
* Nike Global Challenge, Chicago This event, which runs July 15-18, brings a number of the top prospects affiliated with Nike travel teams in to play against international competition. Trent is already confirmed for this event.

* Adidas Uprising All-American Camp, Brookville, N.Y. – The top prospects from adidas-affiliated teams will attend this event (July 15-17) on Long Island.
 
* Under Armour Association Finals, Atlanta The top UA-affiliated teams will compete for their brand championship at this event (July 15-18).

* NY2LA Summer Sports Jam, Mequon, Wis. Top Midwest teams will participate in this event (July 15-19). The All-Ohio teams (Wesson) will be in action here.

Weekend Of July 22-26
* Fab 48 and adidas Uprising Summer Championships, Las Vegas These events (July 21-26) bring the top AAU programs to the desert for some of the most competitive games of the summer.
 
* AAU National Championships and Super Showcase, Louisville, Ky. These are two tournaments (July 22-27) that run side-by-side at the Kentucky Expo Center. Most of the top travel teams in the 16U and 17U age groups compete in the Super Showcase. Typically the 16U and 17U teams for All-Ohio Red and King James play in the Super Showcase.
 
* Jayhawk Finals and Hardwood Magic, Kansas City These events run side-by-side July 22-25. The Howard Pulley team (Trent Jr.) is scheduled to play here.

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