PREVIEW: AAU Boys Basketball National Championships

06/27/2019


AAU Boys Basketball is set to host their AAU Basketball National Championship across the country, July 2 - 28, 2019.

Dates: July 2 - 23
Location: Across the country 
Schedule | Results | Live Streaming
 
ORLANDO, Fla. – July is right around the corner and that means it's AAU Basketball National Championship season, and Orlando, Florida is home to many of AAU’s Division I and Division II Championship games. Other select age divisions will take place in Hampton, VA, Greensboro, NC, Washington, DC, and Scottsdale, AZ.

In Orlando, approximately 153 boys teams have registered for the first wave of competition, including 9U and 11U age divisions and 3th and 5th grade divisions. Check in for these teams begins Monday, July 1 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Competition for these age groups will begin with pool play Tuesday, July 2 and Wednesday, July 3, followed by three days of bracket play. Championships teams will be honored in an award ceremony on Saturday, July 6.

Opening Ceremonies for all teams will take place at ESPN Wide World of Sports on Monday, July 1 at 6:00 p.m. and will feature Disney Entertainment elements, an on-field experience, fireworks and celebrity appearances.

High School DI and DII National Championships will start on July 7-11 and 14U and 8th grade competition will begin July 15-19. The International Championship will wrap up championship season from July 19-23.

Select games will be live streamed on FloHoops.com.

A full list of event schedules are available at www.aauboysbasketball.org. Registration for the International Championship is currently still open. Click here to register.

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Media interested in covering this event should contact Keri Burns, AAU Marketing Communications Coordinator at kburns@aausports.org

 

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