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Youth Basketball Tournaments

 

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.

 

SEPTEMBER 2026

  • SEPTEMBER 9-30: SEPTEMBER CONTINUOUS 3v3v3 LEAGUE [3-ON-3-ON-3]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 6-7 Girls. Registration Fee: $150. 6 Game Guarantee. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Katie Johnson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Basketball Academy. Offered weekday evenings (Boys on Mondays and Girls on Wednesdays). Multi-week league. Within the hour, you'll play two 24-minute games of continuous 3v3v3. In this format, up to five teams will compete on one court. It is fast paced with constant transitions that make for non-stop action, decision making and skill development through game play! Max of 5 players on the roster. Must register as a full team. Awards for league champions. 
  • SEPTEMBER 12: FALL 2V2 TOURNAMENT [2-ON-2]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 5-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $50. 4 Game Guarantee. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Katie Johnson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Basketball Academy and Shoot 360 Fargo. Athletes active the entire 90-minute block. Open to both members and non-members. Teams of 2-3 players. Awards given to division champions. Shoot360 instructors will serve as team coaches and game facilitators.
  • SEPTEMBER 19: 4TH GRADE GIRLS BASKETBALL 3ON3 TOURNAMENT [3-ON-3]- Wahpeton, ND. Grades 4 Girls. Registration Fee: $100. 3 Game Guarantee. Tournament Contact: Michael Herrick by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Circle of Nations School in Wahpeton. First game will start at 9:30 AM and the last game will start at 11:30 AM. Email to register. Paid referees. All games played on wood floors. Concessions offered. Trophies for 1st place.
  • SEPTEMBER 19: JIM HUGHES 3-ON-3 BOYS/GIRLS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT [3-ON-3]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-12 Boys and Grades 3-12 Girls. Registration Fee: $125. 4 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, September 15, 2026.  Email for registration form. Tournament Contact: Nick Kollross by email or phone. Additional Information: Games played at Shanley High School. Concessions available. All games played on wood floors. T-shirts given for 1st place.
  • SEPTEMBER 26: RISE UP 3v3 GATORADE CHALLENGE PRESENTED BY PEPSI [3-ON-3]- Fargo, ND. Grades 4-8 Boys and Grades 4-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $125. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, September 21. Register online here. Tournament Contact: John Bright by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Empire Sports Complex. Pepsi team will have hydration station to sample new Gatorade flavors.
  • SEPTEMBER 26: SHOOTOUT ON THE PRAIRIE [3-ON-3]- Morris, MN. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $80 (before 9/14) or $100 (after 9/14). 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Sunday, September 20. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Brady Rose by phone, email, or email. Additional Information: 8 paid and registered teams per age division. 4 players max per team. Prizes awarded to 1st place teams in each division. All games have referees. Concessions available. Divisions offered for both boys and girls: Grades 3-4, Grades 5-6, Grades 7-8.
  • SEPTEMBER 27: BACK 2 SCHOOL BALLER BASH 3v3 [3-ON-3]- Hawley, MN. Grades 2-8 Boys and Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $100. (An invoice will be sent closer to the event.) 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, September 18. Register online here. If your grade level is not on the list, we are full and you should email to be put on a waiting list. Tournament Contact: Andy Cox by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Hawley Elementary School. Presented by Backyard Basketball. Only 4 teams per division. Max 5 players allowed per team. 

OCTOBER 2026

  • OCTOBER 4: EGF YBA 3v3 [3-ON-3]- East Grand Forks, MN. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $90. Registration Deadline: Friday, September 25. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Kadynn Melquist by phone or email. 
  • OCTOBER 5-28: OCTOBER CONTINUOUS 3v3v3 LEAGUE [3-ON-3-ON-3]- Fargo, ND. Grades 5-8 Boys and Grades 6-7 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 8 Game Guarantee. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Katie Johnson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Basketball Academy. 4-week league. Offered weekday evenings (Boys on Mondays and Girls on Wednesdays). Within the hour, you'll play two 24-minute games of continuous 3v3v3. In this format, up to five teams will compete on one court. It is fast paced with constant transitions that make for non-stop action, decision making and skill development through game play! Max of 5 players on the roster. Must register as a full team. Awards for league champions. 
  • OCTOBER 11: VCSU FALL 3v3 TOURNAMENT [3-ON-3]- Valley City, ND. Grades 3-12 Boys and Grades 3-12 Girls. Registration Fee: $100. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Sunday, October 4, 2026. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Tristan Thompson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at W.E. Osmon Fieldhouse. Concessions offered. 
  • OCTOBER 17: FALL FRENZY [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $250. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, October 9, 2026. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Paul Tinjum by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Parks Sports Center.  All games scheduled between 8:00-3:30. Register early as tournament will fill quickly. Concessions available. Experienced officials. 
  • OCTOBER 18-NOVEMBER 1: RISE UP GIRLS FALL LEAGUE [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 8-12 Girls. Registration Fee: $180. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Sunday, October 11. Register online here. Tournament Contact: John Bright by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Empire Sports Complex or Liberty Middle School. Evaluation and Draft Day on October 11.  Games on October 18, October 25 and November 1. Individual registration. C Squad, JV and Varsity Divisions.  No practices. Certified officials. 
  • OCTOBER 24: HALLOWEEN 2V2 TOURNAMENT [2-ON-2]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-4 Girls. Registration Fee: $50. 4 Game Guarantee. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Katie Johnson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Basketball Academy and Shoot 360 Fargo. Athletes active the entire 90-minute block. Open to both members and non-members. Teams of 2-3 players. Awards given to division champions. Shoot360 instructors will serve as team coaches and game facilitators. Costumes encouraged!  A separate award will be given out for best team costume. 
  • OCTOBER 25: FALL FEST 3v3 TOURNAMENT [3-ON-3]- Hawley, MN. Grades 2-8 Boys and Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $100. (An invoice will be sent closer to the event.) 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, October 16. Register online here. If your grade level is not on the list, we are full and you should email to be put on a waiting list. Tournament Contact: Andy Cox by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Hawley Elementary School. Presented by Backyard Basketball. Only 4 teams per division. Max 5 players allowed per team. 

NOVEMBER 2026

  • NOVEMBER 7-8: RISE UP 3RD ANNUAL AUTUMN TIP OFF [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 4-8 Boys and Grades 4-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $250. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, November 2. Register online here. Tournament Contact: John Bright by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Empire Sports Complex and Liberty Middle School. Tournament format will vary based on number of teams with the goal to be an 8-team bracket whenever possible. If there are not enough registrations, divisions may be combined. Coaches will be contacted first.  NDHSAA rules, except no full court press for Grades 4-6. Concessions and tournament merchandise available.  No ATM on site.  Purchases can be made with cash, Venmo or credit/debit card. 
  • NOVEMBER 14: SANFORD SPORTS TURKEY TAKEOVER [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 4-8 Boys and Grades 4-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $225. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, November 7. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Keaton Kvilvang by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Parks Sports Center. 8 full-length hardwood courts. 2 referees per court. Division winners will receive championship t-shirts. 
  • NOVEMBER 15: RISE UP FALL BALL CLASSIC [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 5-8 Boys and Grades 5-7 Girls. Registration Fee: $200. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, November 10. Register online here. Tournament Contact: John Bright by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Empire Sports Complex and Liberty Middle School. Tournament format will vary based on number of teams (with the goal to be an 8-team bracket whenever possible). If there are not enough registrations, divisions may be combined. Coaches will be contacted first.  NDHSAA rules, except no full court press for Grades 4-6. Concessions and tournament merchandise available.  No ATM on site.  Purchases can be made with cash, Venmo or credit/debit card. 
  • NOVEMBER 22: JINGLE BELL JAM [3-ON-3]- Wahpeton, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $300. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Wednesday, November 11. Tournament Contact: Katie Nelson by phone or email. Email for registration link. Additional Information: Games played at Wahpeton Elementary School and Wahpeton Middle School.  Registration fee includes gate fees. 
  • NOVEMBER 28: DAVIES BOYS AND GIRLS 3v3 TOURNAMENT [3-ON-3]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $120. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, November 21. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Matthew Veit by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Davies High School.  Grades/divisions may be combined if not enough in each grade level. 

DECEMBER 2026

  • DECEMBER 12: DAVIES YOUTH BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-8 Boys. Registration Fee: $230. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, November 28. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Bart Manson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Davies High School and Discovery Middle School.
  • DECEMBER 12-13: RISE UP 3RD ANNUAL WINTER WARM UP [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 4-8 Boys and Grades 4-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $250. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, December 7. Register online here. Tournament Contact: John Bright by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Empire Sports Complex and Liberty Middle School. Tournament format will vary based on number of teams (with the goal to be an 8-team bracket whenever possible). If there are not enough registrations, divisions may be combined. Coaches will be contacted first.  NDHSAA rules, except no full court press for Grades 4-6. Concessions and tournament merchandise available.  No ATM on site.  Purchases can be made with cash, Venmo or credit/debit card.
  • DECEMBER 19: SANFORD SPORTS TUNDRA TIPOFF [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 4-8 Boys and Grades 4-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $225. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, December 12. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Keaton Kvilvang by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Parks Sports Center. 8 full-length hardwood courts. 2 referees per court. Division winners will receive championship t-shirts.

JANUARY 2027

  • JANUARY 9: HOOPS MANIA - BOYS [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 2-6 Boys. Registration Fee: $250. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, December 11, 2026. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Paul Tinjum by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Parks Sports Center.  A and B divisions when possible. Will add C divisions when appropriate. Experienced officials. Concessions offered. North Dakota Middle School State Championship Qualifier Tournament. 
  • JANUARY 10: HOOPS MANIA - GIRLS [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 2-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $250. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Friday, December 11, 2026. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Paul Tinjum by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Parks Sports Center.  A and B divisions when possible. Will add C divisions when appropriate. Experienced officials. Concessions offered. North Dakota Middle School State Championship Qualifier Tournament. 
  • JANUARY 16: TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL [5-ON-5]- Moorhead, MN. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-7 Girls. Registration Fee: $225. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Thursday, January 7. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Ruel Johnson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Park Christian School. Trophies for 1st and 2nd place (up to 10 trophies per team). Medals for 3rd place. A/B divisions. Full concessions on site.  Admission: $7 Adults, $5 Students, $25 Immediate Family max. 
  • JANUARY 16: SPOILER 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 6. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Wade Haugen by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Grafton High School (5 courts) and Grafton Armory (1 court). Medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd. Full concessions at Grafton High School.  Admission: $5 Adult-K.

FEBRUARY 2027

  • FEBRUARY 6: SANFORD SPORTS MID WINTER MADNESS [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 4-6 Boys and Grades 4-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $225. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 30. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Keaton Kvilvang by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Fargo Parks Sports Center. 8 full-length hardwood courts. 2 referees per court. Division winners will receive championship t-shirts.
  • FEBRUARY 6-7: RISE UP SHE RISES GIRLS TOURNAMENT [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 4-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $250. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, February 1. Register online here. Tournament Contact: John Bright by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at Empire Sports Complex and Liberty Middle School. Tournament format will vary based on number of teams (with the goal to be an 8-team bracket whenever possible). If there are not enough registrations, divisions may be combined. Coaches will be contacted first.  NDHSAA rules, except no full court press for Grades 4-6. Concessions and tournament merchandise available.  No ATM on site.  Purchases can be made with cash, Venmo or credit/debit card. 
  • FEBRUARY 20: FROZEN FINALE [5-ON-5]- Wahpeton, ND. Grades 3-6 Boys and Grades 3-6 Girls. Registration Fee: $500. 3 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, February 8. Tournament Contact: Katie Nelson by phone or email. Email for registration link. Additional Information: Games played at Wahpeton Elementary School and Wahpeton Middle School.  Registration fee includes gate fees. 

MARCH 2027

  • MARCH 5-7: NORTH DAKOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP [5-ON-5]- Fargo, ND. Grades 3-8 Boys and Grades 3-8 Girls. Registration Fee: $350-450. 4 Game Guarantee. Registration Deadline: Monday, February 22. Register online here. Tournament Contact: Coby Grumbach by phone or email. Additional Information: Teams earn their spot by placing 1st or 2nd at an official qualifier tournament or league, or through an at-large bid. Separate divisions for school/community teams and club level teams. Teams from all over North Dakota and neighboring states.

APRIL 2027

  • APRIL 4: VCSU SPRING 3v3 TOURNAMENT [3-ON-3]- Valley City, ND. Grades 3-12 Boys and Grades 3-12 Girls. Registration Fee: $100. 3 Game Guarantee. Tournament Contact: Tristan Thompson by phone or email. Additional Information: Games played at W.E. Osmon Fieldhouse. 

 

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