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Teams earn their spot at State by placing 1st or 2nd in an Official Qualifier Tournament or League (listed below.)

Is your team interested in earning an At Large Bid to State?  Click here to learn more and fill out an At-Large application. 

2024-25 STATE QUALIFER TOURNAMENTS - dates Updated fall of 2024

Qualifier Events are run by independent, community-based youth sports organizations. Register to support a local Qualifier near you!

Interested in becoming a State Qualifier Tournament or League?  Email Chase to submit your event for consideration.

State Reps will attend many of our Qualifier Tournaments to award qualifying coaches with a golden ticket invitation to State.

Dates *Mobile Users swipe left* Qualifier Tournament Forms Notes
10/19 Legacy Center: Breast Cancer Awareness Shootout
Brighton, MI
10/19-20 FAAST Spooktacular
Whitmore Lake, MI
10/26-27 FAAST Fall Ball Championship
Whitmore Lake, MI
11/2-3 FAAST Autumn Classic
Whitmore Lake, MI
11/9 FAAST Winter Slam Jam at Waterford Mott
Waterford, MI
11/9-10 FAAST Winter Slam Jam at Swish Zone
Whitmore Lake, MI
11/16-17 FAAST Turkey Shootout at Swish Zone
Whitmore Lake, MI
11/23-24 FAAST Thanksgiving Classic Championship
Whitmore Lake, MI
11/24 Michigan Playmakers: Holiday Hoops Fest
Pontiac, MI
11/30 Red Cedar
Thanksgiving Tournament (Boys and Girls 4-8)
Charlotte, MI		 Tourney Flyer
11/30 Legacy Center: Showtime Classic
Brighton, MI
12/1 FAAST Holiday Classic
Whitmore Lake, MI
12/1 Red Cedar
Thanksgiving Tournament (Boys 5-6)
Charlotte, MI		 Tourney Flyer
12/7-8 Annual Lansing Area Road to State Basketball Tournament
Lansing, MI		 Tourney Flyer
12/7-8 FAAST Winter Challenge
Whitmore Lake, MI
12/7-8 Gladstone Brawl for the Ball
Gladstone, MI		 Tourney Flyer/Registration Form
12/14-15 Red Cedar
Red Cedar Basketball League 7th-8th Boys and GirlsTournament
Central Michigan
12/14-15 Legacy Center: Holiday Hoopfest Shootout
Brighton, MI
12/14-15 FAAST Holiday Slamfest
Whitmore Lake, MI
12/21-22 FAAST Santa Slam
Whitmore Lake, MI
12/28-29 FAAST Holiday Classic
Whitmore Lake, MI
1/4 Legacy Center: Saturday Shootout
Brighton, MI
1/4-5 Team Focus: New Year's Tournament
Coldwater, MI		 Team Focus Basketball Website School Based & Club Teams
1/4-5 FAAST New Year's Jam
Ann Arbor, MI
1/5 Jackson College Girls Youth Basketball Tournament
Jackson, MI		 Tourney Flyer
1/11 Legacy Center: Saturday Shootout
Brighton, MI
1/11-12 Motor City Grizzlies: Elite 8 Winter Tip Off
Pontiac, MI
1/11-12 FAAST New Year's Tip Off Classic
Whitemore Lake, MI
1/17-19 FAAST Northern Blast at Grand Traverse Resorts
Acme, MI
1/18 St. Joseph, MI Lions Middle School Basketball Tournament
St. Joseph, MI
1/18-19 FAAST January Jam
Whitemore Lake, MI
1/19 Swartz Creek The Cage Tourney
Swartz Creek, MI
1/25-26 Hoops for Heroes Military Families United Tourney
Byron Center, MI
1/25-26 FAAST Winter Thriller at Waterford Mott
Waterford, MI
1/25 Legacy Center: Saturday Shootout
Brighton, MI
1/25-26 Jackson College Boys Youth basketball Tournament
Jackson, MI
1/25-26 Gladstone Tournament of Champions
Gladstone, MI		 Tourney Flyer/Registration Form
2/1-2 FAAST February Bash at Morey Courts
Mt. Pleasant, MI
2/8 FAAST February Bash at Waterford Mott
Waterford, MI
2/8 Rocket Round Ball Classic
Reese, MI		 Tournament Flyer
2/8 Legacy Center: Saturday Shootout
Brighton, MI
2/8-9 Newberry Youth Basketball Tournament
Newberry, MI
2/9 FAAST Winter Madness at Swish Zone
Whitmore Lake, MI
2/14-16 FAAST Northern Kings/Queens of the Winter - at Grand Traverse Resort
Acme, MI		 1 day or 2 day options
2/15 Legacy Center: Saturday Shootout
Brighton, MI
2/15-16 Red Cedar Basketball League 7th-8th Grade Boys Tournament
Central Michigan
2/22-23 FAAST Winter Thriller
Whitemore Lake, MI
2/22-23 Red Cedar Basketball League Gold Division Tournament
Central Michigan
2/22-23 North Oakland Wolfpack Ball with the Best
Clarkston
TBD The F3llas Present:
1st Annual Brothers Showcase
Northville, MI
TBD Girls Carney-Nadeau Elementary Basketball Tournament
Carney-Nadeau, MI		 Upper Peninsula - School Based teams
TBD Boys Carney-Nadeau Elementary Basketball Tournament
Carney-Nadeau, MI		 Upper Peninsula - School Based teams
Last day to qualify(unless tourney sells out): Girls-Feb 16th, Boys-Feb 23rd

2024-25 STATE QUALIFER LEAGUES - dates updated fall of 2024

Dates *Mobile Users swipe left* Qualifier League Forms division qualification at State
October 2024 thru March 2025
September - October Legacy Center: The League of Champions Fall
Brighton, MI		 boys 3rd-8th girls 4th-8th
October - December West Michigan Adrenaline Basketball League: Fall Session
Grand Rapids, MI		 boys & girls 4th-8th
November - February Red Cedar Basketball League
Central Michigan		 boys & girls 3rd-8th - Gold & Silver Divisions
November - March FAAST Winter Basketball League
Ann Arbor area
January - February West Michigan Basketball League
Grand Rapids/Wyoming, MI		 boys 3rd-6th
January - February Legacy Center: The League of Champions Winter
Brighton, MI		 boys 3rd-8th girls 4th-8th
TBD Michigan Playmakers Winter Basketball League
Bloomfield Hills, MI		 Flyer and Registration boys 3rd-8th
TBD West Michigan Adrenaline Basketball League: Winter Session
Grand Rapids, MI		 Registration boys & girls 4th-8th

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