July 21-31, 2016 | Greensboro, NC
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July 21-31, 2016 | Greensboro, NC
July 21-31, 2016 | Greensboro, NC BASKETBALL The USA Masters Games Basketball competition will be held Wednesday, July 27 – Sunday, July 31, 2016 at various basketball facilities in Greensboro, North Carolina. Men’s and Women’s Adult Basketball Age Group Competition The Greensboro Sportsplex, a 106,000 square-foot indoor sports complex, offers eight basketball courts. The Sportsplex is home to Delaney Rudd’s North Carolina Basketball Academy and recently hosted the NCAA/USSSA Hoops and Dreams Showcase Tournament. The basketball facilities at UNC-Greensboro combine for a total of eight courts. UNC-Greensboro’s Fleming Gym has hosted numerous Southern Conference championship tournaments in basketball, volleyball and wrestling. Event Information Age Groups Tournaments: 5v5 (full court) competition will be available for Men’s, Women’s, and Co-Ed teams. Max of 12 players. 3v3 (half court) competition will be available for Men’s and Women’s teams. Max of 10 players. Teams will be given the opportunity to register for the 3v3 tournament or the 5v5 tournament or both. Co-Ed (5v5 only): 21-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+ Men (3v3 and 5v5): 21-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+ Women (3v3 and 5v5): 21-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 5054, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+ Men (Shooting): 21-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 8089, 90+ Shooting Competitions: Free Throw (Best of 10 shots; 1 minute) 3-Point Shot (Best of 25 shots; 3 minutes) Participants may register for one or both. Women (Shooting): 21-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90+ Social Event Competition Schedule Wednesday, July 27: Practice Day & Free Throw Competition Thursday, July 28 – Sunday, July 31: Tournament Play Sunday, July 31, 2016: 3-Point Shot Competition A Basketball Athlete Reception will be held at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex on Saturday evening, July 30th. Special USA Masters Games Activities The Games Village at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex will be the site of nightly entertainment, beer garden, accreditation and athlete services, Health & Fitness Expo, and special activities throughout the Gams. On Friday evening, July 22, Opening Ceremonies will be held at the Greensboro Coliseum, while on Sunday evening, July 31, Games Closing Ceremonies will be held at the adjacent amphitheater. Contacts For registration and general inquiries, contact: Email: [email protected] Phone: 919-678-1651 For sport specific inquiries, contact: Competition Director: Paula Boykin Email: [email protected] Phone: 336-373-2946 To register for the USA Masters Games Basketball Competition, or to learn more about the Games, visit www.usamastersgames.com