Teams earn their spot at State by placing 1st or 2nd in an Official Qualifier Tournament or League (listed below).
Can't make it to a Qualifier Tournament? Rural teams or those without a Qualifier in their area can apply for an At-Large bid to State. Click here to see if your team is eligible.
Interested in your event becoming a State Qualifier? Email andy@statebasketballchampionship.com for details!
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!
State Reps 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 | division qualification at State |
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| 1st & 2nd place qualify in each division 3rd place game winner qualifies in certain divisions with certain # of teams |
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| 10/26-27 |  |
Halloween Hoopfest Southern Oregon |
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| 10/26-27 |  |
Halloween Ball Portland Metro presented by HoopSource Basketball |
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| 11/9-10 |  |
*NEW QUALIFIER* Swish and Dish hosted by DYSports Eugene |
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| 11/8-9 |  |
Future Comets Veterans Day Girls Basketball Tournament Central Point |
Tourney Flyer | |
| 11/23-24 |  |
Brad Campbell Memorial Tournament Girls grades 5th thru 8th Warrenton |
Tourney Flyer Facebook Page |
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| 11/23-24 |  |
Tiger Tip-Off Basketball Tournament presented by Newberg Boys Basketball |
Tourney Flyer and Registration | |
| 11/23-24 |  |
Autumn Kickoff Classic Hermiston |
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| 11/23-24 |  |
*NEW QUALIFIER* Mavs Kickoff Girls Qualifier Boys and Girls Divisions Available |
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| 11/23-24 | |
Turkey Shoot-Out Southern Oregon |
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| 11/30-12/1 |  |
*NEW QUALIFIER* Fall Sherwood Shootout hosted by EOT Basketball |
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| 11/30-12/1 |  |
Kelso's Turkey Shootout presented by Hilander Hoop Club |
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| 12/7-8 |  |
Tip Off Classic Portland Metro hosted by Clackamas Youth Basketball |
SCHOOL ONLY divisions available: D2 Competitive School D3 Developmental School |
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| 12/7-8 | |
Holiday Hoops Classic Hermiston |
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| 12/7-8 |  |
Cougar Classic hosted by Canby Junior Basketball |
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| 12/7-8 | |
Winter Kick-Off Southern Oregon |
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| 12/7-8 |  |
*NEW QUALIFIER* Backboard Battle hosted by DYSports Eugene |
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| 12/8 |  |
Clatskanie Tiger Tournament | ||
| 12/14-15 |  |
Tigard Tip-Off Tourney (boys) | ||
| 12/14-15 |  |
Holiday Hoopla hosted by Newberg Girls Basketball |
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| 12/14-15 | |
MBA Hoops Winter Classic Southern Oregon |
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| 12/21-22 |  |
EOT Winter Classic Oregon City hosted by EOT Basketball |
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| 12/28-29 |  |
Holiday Challenge Portland presented by Clackamas Youth Basketball |
SCHOOL ONLY divisions available: D2 Competitive School D3 Developmental School |
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| 1/4-5 | |
Clatskanie Tiger Tournament | ||
| 1/4-5 |  |
River City Showdown Portland presented by Portland Schools |
SCHOOL ONLY divisions available: D2 Competitive School D3 Developmental School |
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| 1/4-5 |  |
Gorge Hoops Tournament presented by the Dalles Basketball Club |
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| 1/4-5 |  |
Volcano Classic St. Helens |
Tourney Flyer | |
| 1/11-12 |  |
*NEW QUALIFIER* Mid-Season State Championship Qualifier (School Only) Portland Metro presented by Canby Youth Basketball |
SCHOOL ONLY divisions available: D1 Elite School Based D2 Competitive School D3 Developmental School |
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| 1/11-12 |  |
Kings/Queens of the Court (Club Only) Portland Metro presented by Baden Hoops |
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| 1/11-12 | |
MLK Dream Classic Southern Oregon |
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| 1/11-12 |  |
*NEW QUALIFIER* Hoops Harmony hosted by DYSports Eugene |
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| 1/18-19 |  |
Crater Comet Classic Central Point, OR |
Tourney Flyer | |
| 1/18-19 |  |
Fritz Page Memorial Boys Basketball Tournament hosted by Westview Boys Youth Basketball |
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| 1/18-19 |  |
Energy Hoops Classic Redmond |
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| 1/18-19 | |
Best of the West Tournament Hermiston |
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| 1/19 |  |
Kelso's Feeder Frenzy presented by Hilander Hoop Club |
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| 1/18-20 |  |
MLK Dream Classic Portland Metro presented by Sport Oregon |
SCHOOL ONLY divisions available: D2 Competitive School D3 Developmental School |
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| 1/25-26 | |
Tigard Tip-Off Tourney (Girls) | ||
| 1/25-26 |  |
Kelso's Jan Slam presented by Hilander Hoop Club |
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| 1/25-26 |  |
McMinnville Boys Tournament | Tourney Flyer | |
| 1/25-26 |  |
I-5 Shootout! Portland Metro presented by Visit Vancouver |
SCHOOL ONLY divisions available: D2 Competitive School D3 Developmental School |
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| 1/25-26 |  |
Clash at the Border hosted by Pendleton Basketball Club |
Tourney Registration Link | |
| 2/1-2 |  |
Banks Classic | ||
| 2/1-2 | |
Clatskanie Tiger Tournament | ||
| 2/1-2 |  |
Hooperstown Classic Portland Metro presented by Hillsboro Youth Basketball |
SCHOOL ONLY divisions available: D2 Competitive School D3 Developmental School |
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| 2/1-2 |  |
Forest Grove Girls Tourney | Tourney Flyer | |
| 2/1-2 | |
For the Love of the Game Hermiston |
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| 2/8 | |
*NEW QUALIFIER* Superbowl Qualifier (Boys) hosted by EOT Basketball |
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| 2/8 |  |
Super Bowl Saturday Tournament (girls) hosted by McMinnville Basetball Association |
Tourney Flyer | |
| 2/8-9 | |
Winter Classic presented by the Dalles Basketball Club |
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| 2/15-16 |  |
Kelso's For the Love of the Game presented by Hilander Hoop Club |
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| 2/15-16 |  |
Sisters Shootout | ||
| 2/15-17 |  |
Presidents' Day National Championships Portland presented by USA Basketball National Qualifier |
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| 2/22-23 |  |
*NEW QUALIFIER* Full Court Press hosted by DYSports Eugene |
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| 2/22-23 | |
Battle for the Hardwood Southern Oregon |
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| 2/22-23 |  |
Final Winter Run Portland presented by Vikings Youth Basketball |
SCHOOL ONLY divisions available: D2 Competitive School D3 Developmental School |
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*NEW QUALIFIER* Timbertown Showdown Estacada Boys Grades 6,7,8 |
2024-25 STATE QUALIFER LEAGUES - dates updated fall of 2024
| Dates | Qualifier League* | division qualification at State | |
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| DEC - FEB |  |
Portland Interscholastic League Youth Basketball |
top teams in standings as of 2/2/25 # qualifying teams based on size of league standings League Standings & Schedule |
| DEC - FEB |  |
Cascade Basketball League Central Oregon |
top finishing teams in reg season # qualifying teams based on size of league standings League Standings |
| JAN - MAR | |
MBA Hoops Winter League Southern Oregon |
top teams in each divsion after early Feb games qualify for State |
* Not all teams who qualify through league play will be contacted by the State Committee. Coaches of Qualified Teams must notify us via email if you intend to compete at State.
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