Marques Jackson Big State Flava Jam

Tournament Information

NCAA Certification has been requested for the 11th Annual Marques Jackson Big State Flava Jam. In 2011, the event sold out with 96 teams, over 250 college coaches and several national scouting services.. The Big State is one of the most competitive tournaments in the nation. Many of the nation's top high school girl basketball players have participated in this event.

Out of the ESPN Hoopgurlz top 40 teams, 11 participated in the 16-team Marques Jackson Division. Out of the 24 McDonald's All-American's selected in 2012, 11 participated in the 2011 Big State Flava Jam.

Team Limit is 120, this event will sell out very fast. Take advantage of the early-bird discount (See Team Registration)

Dates: July 5th-8th
Location: Carrolton, TX
Games: 5 guaranteed
Cost: $700 per team; $450 per team before May 1st.
Discounts:

Early Bird Special: $450 / team if paid by 5/1; $150 non-refundable deposit at time of registration, $150 on 4/1 and $150 on 5/1. $700 after 5/1 for all teams.

Divisions

17U (2013) - 64 team limit
16U (2014) - 32 team limit
15U (2015) - 16 team limit
14U (2016) - 12-16 team limit

1st & 2nd place teams in each pool advance to Gold Bracket on July 7th (2 games).
3rd & 4th place teams in each pool advance to Friendship Brackets on July 7th (2 games).

Semi Finals and Championships games for each Gold Bracket on July 8th.
Exhibition games for teams eliminated from Championship play on July 8th. Teams can make a request on July 7th.

Tournament Format

Game	Date	StartTime	EndTime
Pool Game #1	July 5th	2:00PM	10:00PM
Pool Game #2	July 6th	8:00AM	10:00PM
Pool Game #3	July 6th	8:00AM	10:00PM
Bracket Game #1	July 7th	8:00AM	10:00PM
Bracket Game #2	July 7th	8:00AM	10:00PM
Semi Final	July 8th	8:00AM	10:00AM
Championship	July 8th	11:00AM	2:00PM
Exhibition Games	July 8th	8:00AM	2:00PM