Durham Elite hosting 3×3 Tournaments

The new basketball format that’s sweeping the globe is 3×3! Since it was announced the Olympics will demonstrate 3×3 basketball at the highest level of international competition the sport is growing rapidly in popularity.

Durham Elite will be hosting a 3×3 basketball tournament for Boys Nov. 8, and Girls on Nov. 9. The tournaments will take place from 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.

Schools are asked to select 12 girls and boys from Grades 4-6. Coaches will place the students into three teams of four based on experience and skill level. Durham Elite will use the information provided in roster sheets to form playing schedules in round robin.

  • Each team will have 4 games total; 3 round robin, and a bronze or gold medal game, prizes will be awarded.
  • Games will be 10 minutes running time, with subs happening at 2:30 minute intervals so that each player will get equal time.
  • The cost of this tournament will be $180 per team
  • The schedule for the day will be as follows:
    9:00am – Registration and welcome
    9:30-11:00am – Warm up and stations (shooting, passing and cutting in 3 on 3, ball handling & dribble knock out, 1 on 1)
    11-12:15pm – 3 on 3 games
    12:15-1pm – Lunch
    1:00-2:15pm – 3 on 3 games
    2:15-2:30pm – Wrap-up & Awards

If you are interested in attending our tournament, please email Kelly Kasper with the completed registration form (below). The deadline for registration is OCTOBER 30, 2017.

Rules and registration form;

Boys 3×3

Girls 3×3