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.

 APRIL 2025

• APRIL 26: RISE UP BASKETBALL ACADEMY TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 7-8 Boys. Registration Fee: $225. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, April 5, 2025. Register Online Here. Tournament Contact: John Paul Bright by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at the Empire Sports Complex.  Concessions offered. Open to all teams. Medals awarded for first place finishers only. Scheduling managed through the Exposure app. 
• APRIL 27: RISE UP BASKETBALL ACADEMY TOURNAMENT [5-on-5]- Fargo, ND.  Grades 6-7 Girls. Registration Fee: $225. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, April 5, 2025. Register Online Here. Tournament Contact: John Paul Bright by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at the Empire Sports Complex.  Concessions offered. Open to all teams. Medals awarded for first place finishers only. Scheduling managed through the Exposure app.
• APRIL 27: 3 ON 3 TOURNAMENT: VALLEY CITY STATE UNIVERSITY [3-ON-3]- Valley City, ND. Grades 3-12 Boys and Grades 3-12 Girls. Registration Fee: $100. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, April 20, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Trevor Flemmer by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at W.E. Osmon Fieldhouse (The Bubble) on VCSU campus. 
• APRIL 27: SPRING SHOWDOWN 3v3 [3-ON-3]- Hawley, MN. Grades 2-8 Boys and Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $100. An invoice will be sent out closer to the event. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, April 18, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Andy Cox by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Hawley Elementary School.  5 players max per team. If your grade level is not on the list, we are full and you will be put on a waiting list if you email.

JUNE 2025

• JUNE 4-26: SHOOT 360 FARGO AND FARGO BAKSETBALL ULTIMATE SUMMER 3-ON-3 LEAGUE [3-ON-3]- Fargo, ND. Grades 5-8 Boys and Grades 5-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 12 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, May 16, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Fargo Basketball Academy by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Basketball Academy and Shoot 360 Fargo. This is a 4-week league. Each team is scheduled for one hour each week. Shoot360 instructors will serve as game officials. No adult coaches. Each team can carry 3-5 players. Score will be kept, and overall records will be reported. Awards given to the league champions in each division. Boys will play on Wednesday evenings. Girls will play on Thursday evenings. We will cap the league with 12 teams per division.
• JUNE 14: RISING STARS SHOWCASE [5-ON-5]- West Fargo, ND. Grades 5-8 Boys and Grades 5-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $70/player. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, June 2, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Andy Cox by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Rustad Recreation Center in West Fargo.  Designed to get the next wave of athletes exposure and show how they compete with other elite talent their age. Teams will be formed based on skill level and position. We ask that players wear their school, travel or aau jersey to the event (both dark and light). Each athlete will be guaranteed 3 games. 8-10 players placed on a team. 
• JUNE 14-15: 1ST ANNUAL JESSE JACOBSON MEMORIAL REGIONAL TOURNAMENT [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 6-12+ Girls. Registration Fee: $380. 4 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, June 9, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Tim Jacobson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN. This is formally the NDPRO Basketball Regional Tournament. Concessions offered. Certified referees. Championship shirts for 1st place. This is an AAU tournament.) Divisions include: 12U-17U, high school, middle school, 6th grade and college.
• JUNE 17: CLASS B BATTLE FOR THE BUBBLE [5-ON-5]- Valley City, ND. Grades 7-12 Boys. Registration Fee: $200. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Jacob Toepfer by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at W.E. Osmon Fieldhouse (The Bubble) on Valley City State University campus. Varsity and JV Divisions (will take Class A and AA JV programs). All games played on hardwood. Championship shirts for the winning team. 
• JUNE 20: ABW SUMMER SHOWDOWN [3-ON-3]- Ada, MN. Grades 4-12 Boys and Grades 4-12 Girls. Registration Fee: $100.  3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, June 9, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Jeremy Peterson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games will take place at the Ada-Borup-West schools. Concessions available all day. All courts are officiated. Medals will be awarded to 1st and 2nd place. 
• JUNE 22: SUMMER SWISH 3v3 TOURNAMENT [3-ON-3]- Hawley, MN. Grades 2-8 Boys and Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $100. An invoice will be sent out closer to the event. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday June 13, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Andy Cox by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Hawley Elementary School.  5 players max allowed per team. 

JULY 2025

• JULY 9-31: SHOOT 360 FARGO AND FARGO BAKSETBALL ULTIMATE SUMMER 3-ON-3 LEAGUE [3-ON-3]- Fargo, ND. Grades 5-8 Boys and Grades 5-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 12 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, June 20, 2025. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Fargo Basketball Academy by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Basketball Academy and Shoot 360 Fargo. This is a 4-week league. Each team is scheduled for one hour each week. Shoot360 instructors will serve as game officials. No adult coaches. Each team can carry 3-5 players. Score will be kept, and overall records will be reported. Awards given to the league champions in each division. Boys will play on Wednesday evenings. Girls will play on Thursday evenings. We will cap the league with 12 teams per division.
• 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.