Top 32 Players to Watch

Now in our 32nd year, these are the 32 NACBA participants worth the price of admission. Admission is still free, but you get the drift. The 32 players who will be sure to keep you glued to the edge of your seats at this year’s 32nd Annual NACBAIT Championships in Richmond. Which of the 32 players will perform to their expectations?

NACBA Heads North

This marks the 32nd year that the NACBA has officially hosted the most anticipated basketball tournament of the year. This year, we are headed back north of the boarder - Oh Canada! Registration details have been released - Get Your Team Registered!

Beantown Battles

Boston, MA - With evidence of battle wounds from the hardwood floor, 9 teams came out victorious with championship tiles in hand.

  • Top 32 Players to Watch

    05.11.2012 - Which of the 32 players will perform to their expectations?
  • NACBAIT Heads North

    03.12.2012 - Richmond, BC named host city for the 32nd Annual Invitational Basketball Tournament Memorial weekend.
  • Battles Won in Beantown

    05.28.2011 - Nine teams came out of Boston victorious with NACBA championship tiles in hand.


Friday Night - May 25th, 2012

  • 1:00pm - 3:00pm NACBA Youth and Juniors Basketball Clinic, Richmond Olympic Oval
    All participating NACBA Youth and Juniors players are invited to attend this event that is also open to the general public. Learn the game directly from the best players and coaches from the NACBA. Registration fee: $50/child, however NACBA Youth and Juniors division players may register for a special discount rate of $10/player. Each participant will receive a commemorative tshirt. Email Mike Mon at michaeljmon@hotmail.com for more information or to register.

  • 7:00pm - 9:00pm Player Registration
    @ Marriott Baker Room
    All new players, and/or players participating on a new team must register and provide ORIGINAL documentation that demonstrates their eligibility to participate. In addition, all Youth/Junior players must provide original documentation of age eligibility. Players are also required to provide a photocopy of the original copy of any documents for NACBA files. If you have any questions, please contact us asap.

  • 7:30pm - 9:30pm NACBA Board Meeting
    @ Hilton Conference Room TBD


  • 9:00pm - 9:30pm Team Registration
    Outside
    Marriott Coastal Mountain Ballroom

    Teams can pickup tourney packets, 2012 magazine, tshirts, banquet tickets, player info, etc. Plan to have someone who can assist, do not bring into captains meeting.

  • 9:30pm - 11:00pm NACBA Captains Meeting and Pool Draw
    @ Marriott Coastal Mountain Ballroom

    Two representatives per team (Designated Captain and Coach)

Saturday - May 26th, 2012

  • Preliminary (Round Robin) Pool Play Games
    Time: 8:00am - 10:00pm
    Locations: Richmond Olympic Oval

Sunday May 27th, 2012

  • Conclusion of Pool Play, Single Elimination Medal Rounds and Consolation Rounds
    Time: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    Locations: Richmond Olympic Oval

  • Tournament Banquet and Awards Presentations
    Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm
    Locations: Floata Downtown Chinatown Vancouver

  • NACBA Executive Committee Meeting
    Time: 9:30pm - 11:00pm
    Locations: TBD

  • NACBA Tournament Disco Jam
    Time: 10:00pm - 2:00am
    Locations: TBD

Monday May 28th, 2012

  • Mens Open Finals, Womens Open Finals, Mens Elite Final Four
    Time: 9:00am to 3:00pm
    Location: Richmond Olympic Oval. *Awards ceremony to follow each Championship Game