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What's New for 2025...

By Chase Gardiner, 10/28/24, 2:00PM PDT

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Mark your calendars for the 2025 Michigan Middle School Basketball Championship in Ann Arbor/Brighton! 

 

To accommodate the continued amazing growth and expected 180+ teams in 2025, we’ve split the Championship into two great weekends, one for Girls and one for Boys. Plus we have some exciting announcements for this season...

CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKENDS

GIRLS FEBRUARY 28 - MARCH 2

BOYS MARCH 7-9

ANN ARBOR/BRIGHTON

What's New for 2025...

We’ve secured some brand-new Qualifier tournaments and leagues!

So, after hosting 160 teams at State last March, we're expecting up to 200 teams to battle for division crowns in 2025.

Baden Sports Named Official Basketball of State Basketball Championship events.

 

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KENT, WA – October 24, 2024 - Baden Sports is proud to announce its new partnership with the State Basketball Championship, becoming the Official Basketball for their annual events. This exciting partnership will begin with the upcoming 2025 State tournaments which bring together the top teams in each state and equips them with Baden’s top-of-the-line basketballs. 

 

* Families can receive 20% off all basketball gear at badenteamstore.com

* Teams can receive 20% off all customized uniform orders at badenuniforms.com.

 

For more information, contact

Dale Wiebke, dalew@badensports.com

507-424-9301

 

Simply select State Basketball Championship in the ‘How Did You Hear About Us’ box to receive discounts

 

In our ongoing commitment to improve the treatment and respect of game officials, we have partnered with Officially Human!

Officially Human (OH) was founded in 2019 to restore respect to, and positive treatment of, sport officials through increased education and

communication to all stakeholders

(administrators, coaches, and fans) while recruiting and retaining new officials at all levels.

 

Learn more here!

Code for Coaches to view Elevate Respect Video: SBC2426

8th Grade Athletes: If your goal is to play in college after high school, please register your FREE Recruiting Profile with PrepStar to start your evaluation process as a next-level prospect!

Get recruited with PrepStar!

(8th Grade Athletes only please)

How to Qualify - Upcoming Events:

FAAST Basketball Tournaments

 

Click to view all FAAST Tournaments!

 

Fall Ball - 10/26-27

Autumn Classic - 11/2-3

Winter Slam Jam - 11/9

Turkey Shootout - 11/16-17

Thanksgiving Classic - 11/23-24

Holiday Classic - 12/1

Winter Challenge - 12/7-8

Holiday Slamfest - 12/ 14-15

Santa Slam - 12/21-22

Holiday Classic - 12/28-29

New Year's Jam - 1/4-5

 

Michigan Playmakers: Holiday Hoops Fest

 

November 24 | Pontiac, MI

Red Cedar Thanksgiving Tournament (Boys and Girls 4-8)

 

November 30 | Charlotte, MI

Legacy Center: Showtime Classic

 

November 30 | Brighton, MI

Red Cedar Thanksgiving Tournament (Boys 5-6)

 

December 1 | Charlotte, MI

Annual Lansing Area Road to State Basketball Tournament

 

December 7-8 | Lansing, MI

Gladstone Brawl for the Ball

 

December 7-8 | Gladstone, MI

Red Cedar Basketball League 7th-8th Boys and GirlsTournament

 

December 14-15 | Central Michigan

Legacy Center: Holiday Hoopfest Shootout

 

December 14-15 | Brighton, MI

Legacy Center: Saturday Shootout

 

January 4 | Brighton, MI

Team Focus: New Year's Tournament

 

January 4-5 | Coldwater, MI

Click here to view current list of Qualifiers!

Interested in becoming a Qualifier Tournament or League and having it posted here?

 

Email or call me to submit your event for State-Qualifier consideration.

Work with us this season!

We are hiring!

 

State Basketball Championship is looking for ‘State Reps’ who invite the top teams to State at our Qualifier Events across Michigan.

 

We are looking to fill positions in Whitmore Lake/Brighton and Lansing.

 

If you have a passion for sports and marketing,

click here!

SEE YOU AT STATE!

 

Chase Gardiner

Tournament Director

Michigan Middle School Basketball Championship

616-222-0638 ext. 4

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