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Mr. Basketball Invitational:
Where the nation plays!
The 18th Annual Mr. Basketball
Invitational is slated for July 2-5, 2009. The event will feature 48 boys summer all-star teams from 10-15
states. The tournament will feature a 32 team division for juniors and
seniors-to-be, along with a new 16-team division for teams who will be 9th/10th
graders-to-be in the 2009/2010 school year.
The Wisconsin Playground Warriors won the 2008 Mr. Basketball Invitational National Championship.
Congratulations to Coach Ritchie Davis and his crew for an outstanding
performance. Visit
our
2008 results page
for all the results, stats leaders and other items that are posted on our
website & at the gyms immediately after each game during the event!
The Mr. Basketball Invitational has established itself as one of the premier summer stops for the nation's top prep AAU, BCI, and other type
of summer teams. Entering its 17th year, Mr. Basketball has played host to teams from 31 different states, spanning coast-to-coast, and even Canada.
 Teams, college coaches and fans love our game day setup at the 6,500 seat-air
conditioned
UNK Health & Sports Center and the new
Kearney Catholic Cope Coliseum.
Check out the history of the event on the
tournament records page and our impressive
alumni list of past participants.
The 2009 entry form is available as an Adobe PDF
file. All teams are guaranteed 5-8 games, with half playing 6 games or more.
Contact us if you have a competitive team interested in participating
in the 2009 event.
Mr. Basketball has earned a national reputation for being the
nation's best organized event, with great college exposure, strong national
competition, unbeatable facilities and outstanding community hospitality. If you
play in the Mr. Basketball Invitational, I have no doubt you will be back many
times in the future!! | 
