Tournaments for Your Team

At the Fargo Basketball Academy, we know that real game experience is just as important to a player's development as consistent practice. We want to help our players to have as many opportunities to improve their skills as possible, so we've compiled a list of tournaments to provide coaches with an easy reference. We are not the contact for any of these tournaments, but we are continuously updating the list. If you would like to add your tournament to this list, please fill out all necessary information in our Online Form Here.

DECEMBER 2024

• DECEMBER 27: WINTER BLAST [3-on-3]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-8 Boys. Registration Fee: $60. 3 Game Guarantee. Athletes will be active for the full 90 minutes Registration Deadline: Thursday, December 26, 2024. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Shoot 360 Fargo by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Shoot360 Fargo. In addition to the traditional 3-on-3 games, they'll also go head-to-head against another team in a Shooting League competition at Shoot360 Fargo to earn another win toward their overall record. Athletes will be active during the entire 90-minute block. When they are not involved in a competitive event, they'll be utilizing a game at Shoot360 in one of the shooting courts or skill courts. Open to both members and non-members. Teams of 3-5 players. Awards given to division champions. Shoot360 instructors will serve as team coaches and game facilitators.
• DECEMBER 28: MINNESOTA TOURNAMENTS [3-on-3]- Ada, MN. Grades 2-8 Boys and Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $100. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, December 20, 2024. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Paul Tinjum by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Ada-Borup-West School, 604 West Thorpe Ave, Ada, MN 56510. Concessions available. 

JANUARY 2025

• JANUARY 4: BARNESVILLE 3RD and 4th GRADE TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Barnesville, MN. Grades 3-4 Boys and Grades 3-4 Girls. Registration Fee: $180. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, December 20, 2024. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Tracy Hinsz by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Barnesville High School. No all-star or select teams. Concessions will be offered. Games played on wood floors. Certified officials. Medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. 
• JANUARY 4: ROSEAU GIRLS BASKETBALL ELEMENTARY TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Roseau, MN. Grades 3-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $150. 3 game guarantee. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Kenneth Hayden by phone or email. 
• JANUARY 4: EARLY BIRD [5-on-5]- Blackduck, MN. Grades 3-5 Boys and Grades 3-5 Girls.  Registration Fee: $150. 3 game guarantee.  Registration Deadline: Sunday, December 15, 2024. Tournament Contact: Theresa Templin by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Blackduck Elementary and High School gyms. Adult officials. Concessions available. Awards for 1st and 2nd place. 
• JANUARY 4: CAVALIER CLASSIC [3-on-3]- Cavalier, ND. Grades 3-6 Girls.  Registration Fee: $100. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, December 29, 2024. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Aimee Homstad by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Cavalier Public School, 300 Main Street E, Cavalier, ND.  
• JANUARY 4: HAWLEY HOT SHOT [5-on-5]- Hawley, MN. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-7 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 3 game guarantee. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Jed Carlson by phone or email. Additional Details: Games played at Hawley Public Schools.  A and B divisions offered when applicable. Registration open until filled. Certified refs. 
• JANUARY 4: BATTLE FOR THE 605 [5-on-5]- Watertown, SD. Grades 2-8 Boys and Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $175. ($100 discount if you sign up for all 4 tournaments.) 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Tournament Contact: Tanner Heiser by phone or email. Additional Information: Over 100 teams participated in the tournament last year. Many of the refs have high school experience. A wide variety of skill leveled teams and new competition. A and B divisions if possible. 1-day only tournament. Affordable concessions.  Well run and managed tournaments with games on schedule. 
• JANUARY 4: LANDON's LIGHT 3 ON 3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT [3-on-3]- West Fargo, ND. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls.  Registration Fee: $100. Register Online Here. Tournament Contact: Cherish Hoffman by phone or email.   
• JANUARY 4-5: NEW YEAR HOOP SLAM, PRESENTED BY RISE UP BASKETBALL ACADEMY [5-on-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, December 20, 2024. Register online here. Tournament Contact: John Paul Bright by phone or email. Additional Information: Boys divisions will be played on Saturday, January 4. Girls divisions will be played on Sunday, January 5. All games will be played at Empire Sports Complex with additional venues secured as needed based on the number of teams. If there are not enough teams, divisions may be combined, and you will be notified in advance. Maximum of 8 teams per division. To accommodate out-of-town teams, games will be scheduled later in the day for easier travel. Medals will be awarded to individual players on the first-place teams. Concessions available at each venue. Final brackets distributed one week before the tournament. Team rosters will need to be submitted for the tournament program.
• JANUARY 5: WINTER CLASSIC GIRLS [5-ON-5]- Wahpeton, ND. Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $175. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, December 30, 2024. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Brad Edwardson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Wahpeton Public Schools. 
• JANUARY 11: COWGIRL CLASSIC [5-on-5]- Breckenridge, MN. Grades 3-7 Girls.  Registration Fee: $150. 3 game guarantee.  Registration Deadline: Friday, January 3, 2025. Tournament Contact: Tony Bogenreif by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Breckenridge Elementary School and Breckenridge High School. Concessions available. Awards for 1st and 2nd place. 
• JANUARY 11-12: HOOPS MANIA PRESENTED BY MINNESOTA TOURNAMENTS [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $225. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Paul Tinjum by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at the new Fargo Parks Sports Center at 6100 38th St S, Fargo, ND 58104. 8 wood courts all at 1 location. A and B divisions when possible/appropriate. Full concessions.  
• JANUARY 18: TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS AT PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL [5-on-5]- Moorhead, MN. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Sunday, January 5, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Ruel Johnson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Park Christian School, 300 17th St N, Moorhead, MN 56560 with possible other sites. Both A and B divisions. Full concessions offered. Trophies for 1st and 2nd place. Medals for 3rd and 5th place. Custom tournament apparel for purchase on site at PCS.
• JANUARY 18: GRAFTON SHOOTOUT [5-on-5]- Grafton, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Wade Haugen by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Grafton High School or Grafton Armory. Full concessions. Awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd.
• JANUARY 18: ROSEAU BOYS BASKETBALL ELEMENTARY TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Roseau, MN. Grades 3-6 Boys. Registration Fee: $150. Registration Deadline: Friday, January 10, 2025. 3 game guarantee. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Kenneth Hayden by phone or email. 
• JANUARY 18: FERGUS FALLS BACKCOURT TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Fergus Falls, MN. Grades 3-8 Girls.  Registration Fee: $175. 3 game guarantee.  Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 4, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Angela Haarstad by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fergus Falls Schools. 
• JANUARY 18: MINNEWASKA BOYS WINTER CLASSIC [5-on-5]- Glenwood, MN. Grades 4-6 Boys. Registration Fee: $150. Registration Deadline: Friday, December 27, 2024. Tournament Contact: Marnie Gugisberg by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Minnewaska Area High School, 25122 MN-28, Glenwood, MN, 56334. T-shirts awarded to the first three places and consolation champions in 8-team divisions. Concessions available. 
• JANUARY 19: LEGACY SABERS SHOOTOUT [5-on-5]- Bismarck, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, January 3, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Cori Brothers by phone or email. 
• JANUARY 19: MINNEWASKA BOYS WINTER CLASSIC [5-on-5]- Glenwood, MN. Grades 7-8 Boys. Registration Fee: $175. Registration Deadline: Friday, December 27, 2024. Tournament Contact: Marnie Gugisberg by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Minnewaska Area High School, 25122 MN-28, Glenwood, MN, 56334. T-shirts awarded to the first three places and consolation champions in 8-team divisions. Concessions available. 
• JANUARY 25: CYBA WINTER CLASSIC [5-on-5]- Casselton, ND. Grades 5-6 Boys and Grades 5-7 Girls. Registration Fee: $220. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, January 6, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Anthony Holen by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Central Cass Schools and Mapleton Elementary School. Reduced tournament size. Same great tournament experience. Community or school teams only. No academy or travel all-star teams. Champion awards. Concessions offered.
• JANUARY 25: AGGIES AREA BOOSTER CLUB3 ON 3 [3-on-3]- Park River, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-6 Girls.  Registration Fee: $75. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 18, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Brett Omdahl by phone or email. Additional Information: Medals will be awarded to the first-place team in each division. There will also be a great variety of different concession options. 
• JANUARY 25: COLTS CLASSIC - GIRLS [5-on-5]- Colfax, ND. Grades 5-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $160. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, January 10, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Heather von Ruden by phone or email. Additional Information: Full gyms with bleacher seating. Running time. Experienced refs. Breakfast and lunch meal options. Full concessions. On-site screen printing. Medals for top 3 teams in each bracket. 
• JANUARY 25-26: BRAVES WINTER BLAST [5-on-5]- Mandan, ND. Grades 2-6 Boys and Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $175. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, January 10, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Jason Harris by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at various gyms throughout Mandan including Mandan High, Mandan Middle School and Pepsi All Seasons Arena. Concessions offered.  Certified Referees. Awards for 1st-3rd place. A and B divisions, if possible. 
• JANUARY 25-26: NEWMAN MID-WINTER CHALLENGE [5-on-5]- Jamestown, ND. Grades 2-6 Boys and Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $225. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, January 6, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Jeff Trumbauer by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played University of Jamestown, TRAC and Jamestown High School. A and B divisions offered. All games will be played on a single day. Depending on the registration numbers, we will attempt to schedule all boys' games on Saturday and all girls' games on Sunday. Certified officials. Champion awards. Concessions offered. 
• JANUARY 26: CYBA WINTER CLASSIC [5-on-5]- Casselton, ND. Grades 3-4 Boys and Grades 3-4 Girls. Registration Fee: $220. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, January 6, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Anthony Holen by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Central Cass Schools and Mapleton Elementary School. Reduced tournament size. Same great tournament experience. Community or school teams only. No academy or travel all-star teams. Champion awards. Concessions offered.
• JANUARY 31: DGF WINTER BLAST [5-on-5]- Dilworth-Glyndon, MN. Grades 3 Boys and Grades 3 Girls. Registration Fee: FREE. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, January 24, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Tracy Tollefson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played DGF Elementary (108 Main Street, Dilworth) and DGF High School (513 Parke Ave, Glyndon).  Games start at 4:30PM with the last game starting at 8:15PM. Tournament shirts will be available on the day of the tournament. Medals are given to the players of each championship team (up to 12 medals per team) per division. The championship team will receive a team trophy. 

FEBRUARY 2025

• FEBRUARY 1: DGF WINTER BLAST [5-on-5]- Dilworth-Glyndon, MN. Grades 4-6 Boys and Grades 4-8 Girls. Registration Fee: FREE. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, January 24, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Tracy Tollefson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played DGF Elementary (108 Main Street, Dilworth) and DGF High School (513 Parke Ave, Glyndon).  Games start at 8:00AM. Tournament shirts will be available on the day of the tournament. Medals are given to the players of each championship team (up to 12 medals per team) per division. The championship team will receive a team trophy. 
• FEBRUARY 1: CAVALIER CLASSIC [3-on-3]- Cavalier, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys.  Registration Fee: $100. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Sunday, January 26, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Aimee Homstad by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Cavalier Public School, 300 Main Street E, Cavalier, ND.  
• FEBRUARY 1: BATTLE FOR THE 605 [5-on-5]- Watertown, SD. Grades 2-8 Boys and Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $175. ($100 discount if you sign up for all 4 tournaments.) 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Wednesday, January 22, 2024. Tournament Contact: Tanner Heiser by phone or email. Additional Information: Over 100 teams participated in the tournament last year. Many of the refs have high school experience. A wide variety of skill leveled teams and new competition. A and B divisions if possible. 1-day only tournament. Affordable concessions.  Well run and managed tournaments with games on schedule. 
• FEBRUARY 1: ABW COUGAR CLASSIC [5-on-5]- Ada, MN. Grades 3-6 Boys. Registration Fee: $175. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, January 31, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Jeremy Peterson by phone or email. Additional Information: All games will be played at the Ada-Borup-West schools in Ada, MN. Medals for 1st and 2nd place. Concessions available all day. Certified referees.
• FEBRUARY 1: HOOP-IT-UP [5-ON-5]- Wahpeton, ND. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $175. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, January 20, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Brad Edwardson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Wahpeton Public Schools. 
• FEBRUARY 1-2: DHS/THS BOOSTER ANNuAL YOUTH BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Dickinson, ND. Grades 2-6 Boys and Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $250. 4 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 26, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Cory Ash by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Dickinson High School, Dickinson Middle School, Trinity High School and Prairie West Activity Center. 
• FEBRUARY 1-2: BLACKDUCK YOUTH BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION [5-on-5]- Blackduck, MN. Grades 3-5 Boys and Grades 3-5 Girls.  Registration Fee: $200. 3 game guarantee.  Registration Deadline: Wednesday, January 15, 2025. Tournament Contact: Theresa Templin by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Blackduck Elementary and High School gyms. Adult officials. Concessions available. Awards for 1st and 2nd place. 
• FEBRUARY 1-2: FEBRUARY FRENZY, PRESENTED BY RISE UP BASKETBALL ACADEMY [5-on-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, January 20, 2024. Register online here. Tournament Contact: John Paul Bright by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Empire Sports Complex with additional venues as needed. If there are not enough teams, divisions may be combined, and you will be notified in advance. Maximum of 8 teams per division. Tournament sponsored by Buffalo Wild Wings. Teams play 1-2 games on both Saturday and Sunday, depending on the division format. Out of teams will be scheduled later on Saturday to allow for travel time. Medals awarded to individual players on the first-place teams. Concessions available at each venue. Final brackets distributed one week before the tournament. Team rosters will need to be submitted for the tournament program.
• FEBRUARY 8: THOMPSON ATHLETIC BOOSTERS 5-on-5 TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Thompson, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $175. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, January 24, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Jon Wolfgram by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Thompson Public Schools. Adult referees. Full concessions. Awards for 1st/2nd.
• FEBRUARY 8: HAWLEY HOT SHOT [5-on-5]- Hawley, MN. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-7 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 3 game guarantee. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Jed Carlson by phone or email. Additional Details: Games played at Hawley Public Schools.  A and B divisions offered when applicable. Registration open until filled. Certified refs. 
• FEBRUARY 8: 2nd ANNUAL LANGDON SPORTS BOOSTER BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Langdon, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $175. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Rachel Schaefer by phone or email.
• FEBRUARY 8: ABW COUGAR CLASSIC [5-on-5]- Ada, MN. Grades 3-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $175. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, January 31, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Jeremy Peterson by phone or email. Additional Information: All games will be played at the Ada-Borup-West schools in Ada, MN. Medals for 1st and 2nd place. Concessions available all day. Certified referees.
• FEBRUARY 8: COLTS CLASSIC - BOYS [5-on-5]- Colfax, ND. Grades 5-6 Boys. Registration Fee: $160. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, January 10, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Heather von Ruden by phone or email. Additional Information: Full gyms with bleacher seating. Running time. Experienced refs. Breakfast and lunch meal options. Full concessions. On-site screen printing. Medals for top 3 teams in each bracket. 
• FEBRUARY 8: WINTER CLASSIC BOYS [5-ON-5]- Wahpeton, ND. Grades 3-8 Boys. Registration Fee: $175. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, January 27, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Brad Edwardson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Wahpeton Public Schools. 
• FEBRUARY 15: DGF HOOPS CLUB WINTER RUMBLE [5-on-5]- Glyndon, MN. Grades 3-6 Girls.  Registration Fee: $175. 3 game guarantee.  Registration Deadline: Friday, February 7, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Jason Sunde by phone or email. Additional Information: 8 teams per grade level. Awards for 1st and 2nd place. Certified officials. Fully stocked concessions. Bleacher and chair seating for each court. Accommodating schedule (usually 1 game on, 1 game off). 
• FEBRUARY 15: DETROIT LAKES GIRLS YOUTH TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Detroit Lakes, MN. Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, January 20, 2025. Download tournament registration form. Tournament Contact: Luke Karlgaard by phone or email. Additional Information: Certified officials for all games. Wood floors. Great concessions.
• FEBRUARY 15: BRECKENRIDGE COWBOY BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Breckenridge, MN. Grades 3-6 Boys.  Registration Fee: $150. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, February 8, 2025. Tournament Contact: Jordan Christensen by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Cavalier Public School, 300 Main Street E, Cavalier, ND.  
• FEBRUARY 15-16: BRAVES DEEP FREEZE CLASSIC [5-on-5]- Mandan, ND. Grades 2-6 Boys and Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $175. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, January 10, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Jason Harris by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Breckenridge High School and Breckenridge Elementary School. Medals will be provided for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. All games will be played on wood floors. Concessions will be offered at both sites. 8 team maximum per grade level. 
• FEBRUARY 21-23: TRF USP TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Thief River Falls, MN. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. Registration Deadline: Saturday, February 1, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Kindra Poissant by phone or email. Additional Information: Certified Officials. Concessions at each location.  3rd grade plays Friday night only. 4th-5th grade will play Saturday only.  6th grade will usually play Saturday.  7th-9th grade will play Sunday. Awards for 1st-3rd place (and 5th place if an 8 team bracket). 
• FEBRUARY 22-23: MN HEAT BOYS BORDER BATTLE [5-on-5]- Forest Lake, MN. Grades 3-6 Boys. Registration Fee: $425. 3 game guarantee (4 games for out of state teams). Registration Deadline: Friday, February 14, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Willie Vang by email. Additional Information: Games played at Forest Lake High School. All 12 courts in the same facility. 150-200+ teams each year. Representation from 3-5 states and occasionally Canada. 4 levels of play in each grade (All Star, A, B, C) to ensure everyone gets competitive games. Great warm up for MYAS state, held the weekend after. All teams play 1 day only (except all-star levels). Spectators do not pay admission to view games.
• FEBRUARY 22-23: SPUD SHOOTOUT [5-on-5]- Moorhead, MN. Grades 3-7 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $185. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Thursday, February 13, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Mark Perry by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Horizon Middle School, 3601 12th Ave South, Moorhead. Adult Referees. A and B division, when applicable. Concessions at both locations. T-shirts for sale.  This is a 1-day tournament, some age groups will play on Saturday and other age groups will play on Sunday. 
• FEBRUARY 22-23: BARNESVILLE BOOSTER CLUB 2025 YOUTH BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Barnesville, MN. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $185. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, February 10, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Kyle Ness by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Barnesville High School, 302 3rd St SE, Barnesville, MN 56514.
• FEBRUARY 23: Jamestown Basketball Boosters Spring Shootout [5-on-5]- Jamestown, ND. Grades 2-8 Boys and Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, February 10, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Brietta Iverson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Harold Newman Arena, Two Rivers Activity Center and Jamestown High School.  A and B divisions, if possible. Awards for top finishers. Hardwood courts. All gyms within a few blocks of each other. Full concessions.

MARCH 2025

• MARCH 1: DETROIT LAKES BOYS YOUTH TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Detroit Lakes, MN. Grades 2-8 Boys. Registration Fee: $200. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, February 7, 2025. Download tournament registration form. Tournament Contact: Luke Karlgaard by phone or email. Additional Information: Certified officials for all games. Wood floors. Great concessions.
• MARCH 1: WARREN JAYCEES/LIONS YOUTH BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT [5-ON-5]- Warren, MN. Grades 5-6 Boys and Grades 5-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $150 by February 1, $175 after February 1. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, February 15, 2025. Tournament Contact: Darby Boe by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Warren/Alvarado/Oslo High School Gym.  Concessions available. Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.
• MARCH 1-2: 10TH ANNUAL ABERDEEN RONCALLI SNOWBALL CLASSIC [5-on-5]- Aberdeen, SD. Grades 2-6 Boys. Registration Fee: $150. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, February 14, 2025. Tournament Contact: Kim Bowman by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Aberdeen Roncalli Catholic School Gyms (3). Email Kim Bowman for a registration form. Come and enjoy a champion experience with certified high school referees and a championship Sunday atmosphere with team lineup recognition, music, awards and more!
• MARCH 1-2: MINNESOTA HEAT BORDER BATTLE [5-on-5]- Forest Lake, MN. Grades 7-8 Boys. Registration Fee: $425. 3 game guarantee (4 games for out of state teams). Registration Deadline: Friday, February 21, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Willie Vang by email. Additional Information: Games played at Forest Lake High School.  All 12 courts in the same facility. 150-200+ teams each year. Representation from 3-5 states and occasionally Canada. 4 levels of play in each grade (All Star, A, B, C) to ensure everyone gets competitive games. Great warm up for MYAS state, held the weekend after. All teams play 1 day only (except all-star levels). Spectators do not pay admission to view games.
• MARCH 1-2: PRIDE OF THE NORTH [5-on-5]- Bemidji, MN. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls.  Registration Fee: $400. 3 game guarantee.  Registration Deadline: Friday, March 14, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Steve Sneide by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Bemidji High Schoo, Bemidji Middle School, Bemidji Gene Dillion Elementary School and Bemidji State University REC Center. Concessions will be available at all sites. Printing company will be on site at the high school for basketball gear purchase. There will be NO admission fee for spectators. Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Certified referees. Effort made to have all 3 games on one day for your team. 
• MARCH 1-2: GROVER ATHLETIC CLUB 2025 WINTER CLASSIC [5-on-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-6 Girls.  Registration Fee: $200. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, February 14, 2025.  Register online here. Tournament Contact: Natalie Bilstad by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Oak Grove Lutheran School (Gorder Gym, Elementary Gym and Scheels Performing Arts Gym) and Fargo Basketball Academy. All games will be played on full courts. A and B divisions will be provided where the number of teams allow. Concessions will be available at all 4 gyms. Awards will be given for 1st and 2nd place.
• MARCH 2: WARREN JAYCEES/LIONS YOUTH BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT [5-ON-5]- Warren, MN. Grades 3-4 Boys and Grades 3-4 Girls. Registration Fee: $150 by February 1, $175 after February 1. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, February 15, 2025. Tournament Contact: Darby Boe by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Warren/Alvarado/Oslo High School Gym. Concessions available. Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. 
• MARCH 2: MINNESOTA TOURNAMENTS [5-on-5]- Ada, MN. Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $185. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, February 21, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Paul Tinjum by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Ada-Borup-West School, 604 West Thorpe Ave, Ada, MN 56510. A and B divisions when possible and/or appropriate. Concessions available. 
• MARCH 2: PBBC 3x3 [3-on-3]- Larimore, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-6 Girls.  Registration Fee: $100. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Sunday, February 2. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Kal Triplett by phone or email. Additional Information: Probably will have a Class A and Class B division, if enough teams sign up (based on 3 class system).
• MARCH 9: MINNESOTA TOURNAMENTS [5-on-5]- Ada, MN. Grades 3-8 Boys. Registration Fee: $185. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, March 1, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Paul Tinjum by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Ada-Borup-West School, 604 West Thorpe Ave, Ada, MN 56510. A and B divisions when possible and/or appropriate. Concessions available. 
• MARCH 14-16: GREEN WAVE SPORTS BOOOSTERS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- East Grand Forks, MN. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $250. 3 game guarantee. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Heather Walsh by phone or email. 
• MARCH 28-29: 51st ANNUAL YMCA BOYS INTERSTATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Aberdeen, SD. Grades 3-9 Boys. Registration Fee: $140. 3 game guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, March 14, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Caleb DeBoer by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at the public schools and other local gyms in the Aberdeen area. A and B divisions. Concessions offered. Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Shirts for sale. Admission fee. 

APRIL 2025

• APRIL 4-6: JUNIOR GRAND AM [5-on-5]- Grand Forks, ND. Grades 3-12 Boys and Grades 3-12 Girls. Registration Fee: $220. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Sunday, March 23, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Evan Pederson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, Alerus Center, UND Wellness Center, Choice Health and Fitness and local high schools and middle schools. 2025 Pacesetter Qualifier Tournament: North Dakota youth teams in Grades 3-9 are invited to qualify for the Pacesetter Great Five-State Championship in Minneapolis through participation in the Jr. Grand Am on April 4-6. One or two North Dakota teams at each grade level from the Jr. Grand Am will earn bids to play in this 8-team championship, which includes a minimum of one game on the main Target Center floor - the home court of the NBA Timberwolves and WNBA Lynx. The five states providing teams are ND, SD, IA, WI and MN. 

JULY 2025

• JULY 18-19: BATTLE BY THE BEACH [3-on-3]- Detroit Lakes, MN. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $100. 4 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Thursday, July 10, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Keith Eckhoff by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Detroit Lakes High School. Two days, two different tournaments. All games played in one day with a very efficient schedule. Get in, play and be on your way. Pick your day, or play both tournaments both days. Over 120 teams in our 1st year with great feedback.  Certified officials. Full concessions stand.  More details in the registration link. 
• JULY 18-19: BATTLE BY THE BEACH [5-on-5]- Detroit Lakes, MN. Grades 9-12 Boys and Grades 9-12 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Thursday, July 10, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Keith Eckhoff by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Detroit Lakes High School. Two days, two different tournaments. All games played in one day with a very efficient schedule. Get in, play and be on your way. Pick your day, or play both tournaments both days. Over 120 teams in our 1st year with great feedback.  Grades 9-12 full court 5v5 is a new division this year. No coaches allowed on the benches in 5v5. Full concessions stand. Certified officials. More details in the registration link.