HOOPDEPENDENCE STARS OF TOMORROW HOOPAPALOOZA

This 4th of July Weekend, YBI NOLA and the Southern Athletic Coalition are proud to host a can’t-miss basketball event designed exclusively for 8th grade (Class of 2029) and 10th grade (Class of 2027) teams:
The Hoopdependence Stars of Tomorrow Hoopapalooza.

This small, competitive tournament is all about quality over quantity. We’re creating a focused, well-run event that gives teams a real chance to compete, grow, and shine — without the chaos of overcrowded brackets or meaningless blowouts.

🔥 WHAT MAKES THIS TOURNAMENT DIFFERENT?
• 🎯 Targeted Matchups – Only 8th and 10th grade divisions. No watered-down games. Every matchup matters.
• 🏀 3-Game Guarantee – Each team plays at least 3 games, with structured scheduling and balanced brackets.
• 🏆 Championship Rings – Forget the medals. We’re giving out real rings to the division champs.
• 💸 Low Cost, High Value – Just $175 per team to enter. No hidden fees. No fluff.
• 📍 Prime Location – Held in New Orleans East Basketball Mecca, one of the city’s most iconic and energy-filled courts.
• 📅 Fast Turnaround – One weekend. Two days. All games wrapped up by Sunday.

📣 REGISTRATION DETAILS
• Dates: Saturday & Sunday, July 6–7, 2025
• Location: New Orleans East Basketball Mecca
• Deadline to Register: Thursday, July 4
• Game Schedule Release: Thursday evening

✅ SIGN YOUR TEAM UP NOW!

Spaces are limited — and we mean that. This is not a mega event. It’s a sharp, purpose-driven tournament for teams that want reps, respect, and rings.

📞 Contact: Jamel Little
📧 Email: jamel.little@me.com
📱 Phone: 504-875-5561