Dear Coach/Director,
Below you will find the Master Schedule, along with the Pools & Rules for Saturday's Games for the Adidas Winter Battle of The Burgh Basketball Tournament & Shootouts.
We are waiting to see how Sunday's weather looks before releasing the Sunday schedule. If the weather holds off until later in the day on Sunday, we will try to get all of the Championship games in early on Sunday. I will email all Coaches with any updates!
If you see any issues, let me know. We are looking forward to a Great Weekend of Basketball!
Tourney Schedule:
The Schedule is available on the Sports Engine Tourney Machine App and it is now Live! We will be updating Results and Standings and posting Brackets once the Pools are finished. The Online Link is:
https://tourneymachine.com/R166859
Livestreaming & Video From BallerTV:
All Games from this event will be Live Streamed on BallerTV! Click Here to Purchase a BallerTV Event Pass to Stream, Watch & Have Unlimited Access to Video for All Games This Weekend or to Subscribe To BallerTV to have access to all Official American Basketball Circuit Tournament Games & Video as well as all other BallerTV Games!
Upcoming Events:
Basketball Stars of America will be running 1 More Winter Tournaments and 2 More Winter 1 Day Shootouts in the Pittsburgh area in February. You can find all of the Dates & Info at: 2025-2026 Fall & Winter Tournament and Shootout Dates | Basketball Stars of America
Also, the 2026 Official American Basketball Circuit Spring & Summer Tournaments & 1 Day Shootouts have been announced and start at the end of February. Spring & Summer Tournaments are listed Here and Spring & Summer 1 Day Shootouts are listed Here
Important Info:
Doors usually open 30 minutes prior to the first game of the day. Teams & Coaches may enter the gym 20 minutes prior to their game time. Fans should enter no earlier than 15 minutes prior to their game time and should wait until the previous game is over at the single court gyms. This keeps plenty of space in the gym.
*Only 2 Coaches per Team may sign in for Coaches passes. Any additional coaches or scorekeepers must pay admission. They may still sit on the bench if on the roster.
**Team Rosters should be sent to this email by Friday!
January 24-25, 2026: Adidas Winter Battle of The Burgh Basketball Tournament & Shootouts:
Venue Addresses:
AAF: All American Fieldhouse - 1 Racquet Lane, Monroeville, PA 15146
Courts 1-4 are in Main Arena, Court 5 is by the restaurant in the building and the 1st court you will see.
*Note that some GPS maps try to take you to a parking lot that doesn't connect. If you are coming up Business Route 22, take a right onto Murray Lane (between the Ford Dealership & the Dunham's store), you will then pass Convention Center on Right. Turn Right onto Mall Blvd (in front of Home Goods), then a left at traffic light onto Oxford Dr. Go about halfway up the hill and Turn Left into Racquet Club Apartments Lot, Right at Stop Sign, Left into AAF Lot
Tournament & Shootout Admission:
$25 - Adult Weekend, $20 - Student/Senior Weekend
$15 - Adult daily, $12 - Student/Senior Daily
*Apple Pay, Google Pay, Cash & All Credit Cards Accepted!
*Pools & Rules are below the schedule!
Tourney Schedule in PDF, Word Form and Tourney Machine Link:
January 24-25 Schedule PDF
January 24-25 Schedule Word
Court |
Day |
Time |
Home Team |
VS. |
Visiting Team |
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
9:00 AM |
Mars 9U Girls |
vs. |
Murrysville Swish 9/10U Girls |
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
9:00 AM |
Slaam 2032 Girls |
vs. |
Latrobe 13/14U Girls |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
9:00 AM |
BSA IH: Duke vs. UNC |
||
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
9:45 AM |
XGEN Elite Boys Extreme 11U Boys |
vs. |
Mt Lebanon 5th Boys |
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
9:45 AM |
Mars 9U Girls |
vs. |
FRAA 9/10U Girls |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
9:45 AM |
XGEN Elite 10/11U Boys Keramis |
vs. |
Pine Richland 10U Boys |
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
10:30 AM |
XGEN 12U Boys Walsh |
vs. |
Mt Lebanon Boys* |
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
10:30 AM |
BSA Heat Boys Black - Wright/Graham |
vs. |
XGEN Elite 11/12U Boys Phillips |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
10:30 AM |
Slaam 2032 Girls |
vs. |
XGEN Elite 13/14U Girls Sansone |
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
11:15 AM |
XGEN Elite 10/11U Boys Keramis |
vs. |
Mt Lebanon 5th Boys |
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
11:15 AM |
XGEN Elite Boys Extreme 11U Boys |
vs. |
Pine Richland 10U Boys |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
11:15 AM |
Bucketheads Erie 9U Boys White |
vs. |
Armstrong Riverhawks 9/10U Boys |
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
12:00 PM |
AYD 13U Boys |
vs. |
XGEN Elite 13/14U Boys Jones |
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
12:00 PM |
BSA Celtics Boys - Wright/Wetzel |
vs. |
XGEN Elite 13U Boys Lamar |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
12:00 PM |
Murrysville Swish 9/10U Girls |
vs. |
FRAA 9/10U Girls |
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
12:45 PM |
Bucketheads Erie 9U Boys Blue |
vs. |
Armstrong Riverhawks 9/10U Boys |
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
12:45 PM |
BSA Heat Boys Black - Wright/Graham |
vs. |
XGEN 12U Boys Walsh |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
12:45 PM |
Court Soldiers Girls Purple 2 - Labrie |
vs. |
Latrobe 13/14U Girls |
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
1:30 PM |
AYD 13U Boys |
vs. |
XGEN Elite 13U Boys Lamar |
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
1:30 PM |
BSA Celtics Boys - Wright/Wetzel |
vs. |
XGEN Elite 13/14U Boys Jones |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
1:30 PM |
Bucketheads Erie 11U Girls |
vs. |
XGEN Elite 11/12U Girls Nanca |
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
2:15 PM |
BSA Warriors Boys - Graham |
vs. |
XGEN 14U Boys Acker |
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
2:15 PM |
BSA Heat Boys White & Knicks - Wright |
vs. |
XGEN Elite 11/12U Boys Phillips |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
2:15 PM |
XGEN Elite 13/14U Girls Sansone |
vs. |
Court Soldiers Girls Purple 1 - Labrie |
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
3:00 PM |
Bucketheads Erie 9U Boys White |
vs. |
XGEN Elite 9/10U Boys Krol |
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
3:00 PM |
BSA Celtics Boys* |
vs. |
XGEN 14U Boys Jones |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
3:00 PM |
Peters 9/10U Girls Red |
vs. |
Mon Valley Stars 10U Girls |
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
3:45 PM |
AYD 13U Boys |
vs. |
XGEN Elite Boys Extreme 13U |
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
3:45 PM |
XGEN Elite 13/14U Girls Sansone |
vs. |
Court Soldiers Girls Purple 2 - Labrie |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
3:45 PM |
XGEN Elite 11/12U Girls Nanca |
vs. |
Mon Valley Stars 12U Girls |
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
4:30 PM |
Bucketheads Erie 9U Boys Blue |
vs. |
XGEN Elite 9/10U Boys Krol |
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
4:30 PM |
BSA Celtics Boys* |
vs. |
XGEN 14U Boys Acker |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
4:30 PM |
Court Soldiers Girls White - Labrie |
vs. |
Mon Valley Stars 10U Girls |
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
5:15 PM |
BSA Warriors Boys - Graham |
vs. |
XGEN 14U Boys Jones |
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
5:15 PM |
Latrobe 13/14U Girls |
vs. |
Court Soldiers Girls Purple 1 - Labrie |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
5:15 PM |
Bucketheads Erie 11U Girls |
vs. |
Mon Valley Stars 12U Girls |
AAF 1 |
Saturday |
6:00 PM |
OFF |
||
AAF 2 |
Saturday |
6:00 PM |
BSA Celtics Boys - Wright/Wetzel |
vs. |
XGEN Elite Boys Extreme 13U |
AAF 5 |
Saturday |
6:00 PM |
Court Soldiers Girls White - Labrie |
vs. |
Peters 9/10U Girls Red |
January 24-25, 2026 Pools:
*Means Shootout Team – Not Eligible for Championship Play!
Boys Pools:
Pool A: 9U & 10U Boys:
Armstrong Riverhawks 9/10U Boys
Xgen Elite 9/10U Boys Krol
Bucketheads Erie 9U Boys White* (Sat – 2G)
Bucketheads Erie 9U Boys Blue* (Sat – 2G)
BSA IH Duke* (Sun – 1G)
BSA IH UNC* (Sun – 1G)
Pool B: 10U & 11U Boys:
Mt Lebanon 5th Boys
Xgen Elite Boys Extreme 11U
Xgen Elite 10/11U Boys Keramis
Pine Richland 10U Boys* (Sat – 2G)
BSA IH Knicks* (Sun – 1G)
Pool C: 12U Boys:
BSA Heat Boys Black - Wright/Graham
Xgen Elite 12U Boys Walsh
Xgen Elite 11/12U Boys Phillips
BSA Heat Boys White & Knicks – Wright/Graham
Mt Lebo 11U Boys* (Sat - 1G)
Pool D: 13U & 14U Boys:
AYD 13U Boys
BSA Celtics Boys - Wright/Wetzel
Xgen Elite 13U Boys Lamar
Xgen Elite 13/14U Boys Jones
Xgen Elite Boys Extreme 13U
Pool E: 14U & 15U Boys:
BSA Warriors Boys – Graham
BSA Celtics & Spurs Boys - Wright*
Xgen Elite 14U Boys Acker
Xgen Elite 14U Boys Jones
Girls Pools:
Pool AA: 9U & 10U Girls:
Mars 9U Girls* (Sat – 2G)
Peters 9/10U Girls Red
Murrysville Swish 9/10U Girls* (Sat – 2G)
Mon Valley Stars 10U Girls* (Sat – 2G)
FRAA 9/10U Girls
CS Girls White - Labrie
Pool BB: 11U & 12U Girls:
Bucketheads Erie 11U Girls
Rail City 6th Girls* (Sun – 3G)
Mon Valley Stars 12U Girls* (Sat – 2G)
Xgen Elite 11/12U Girls Nanca
Pool CC: 13U & 14U Girls:
CS Girls Purple 1 - Labrie
CS Girls Purple 2 - Labrie
Latrobe 13/14U Girls
Xgen Elite 13/14U Girls Sansone
Slaam 2032 Girls* (Sat – 2G)
Murrysville Swish 7th/8th Girls* (Sun – 2G)
BSA Fall & Winter Tournament Rules:
First Team listed is home, wears white.
All Games in the 15U Boys & Girls Divisions and Younger and will feature 2 12-minute stopped time halves. All 16U Boys & Girls Divisions and Older will feature 2 14-minute stopped time halves.
Mercy Rule: Clock will remain running if a team is up by 20 points at any point in the game or up 15 or more with under 2 minutes left in the game. Clock will stop if team gets under that mark.
Teams up 20 points may not run Press Defenses.
PIAA High School Rules Apply unless noted - 1 & 1 Bonus on 10th team foul of half. No Double Bonus (unless Shooting Foul).
Players foul out on 6th personal foul or 2nd technical foul.
Any player or coach ejected from a game must sit entire next game as well, unless approved by Tournament Director.
Each team will get 3 full (45 second) time-outs per game - can be used at any time!
**New Rules for 8U, 9U & 10U Boys and Girls Divisions: Pressing & Trapping is Only allowed in the last 2 minutes of 1st Half and last 4 minutes of 2nd Half! Teams should play Man to Man Defense. All other rules are the same.
Overtime: 1st OT is 2 Minutes. 2nd OT is Sudden Death - First Team to score 2 points (or more) wins!
All Girls Games use 28.5 ball
All Boys Game 11U & Below use 28.5 ball (Unless both coaches want full size ball)
Boys 12U - Full Size Ball unless both coaches want 28.5 ball
All Boys Game 13U & Over always use Full Size Ball
4-minute warm up between games, 2-minute half time (Site Director may adjust these times!)
Pool Tie-Breaker Rules for Championships:
1) Head to Head (Always in a 2 Way Tie – In a 3 Way Tie, H2H is only used if 1 team has beaten both of the other teams or if 2 teams are tied in Plus/minus and played each other! In a 4 or more way tie, H2H is only used if 2 teams are tied in Plus/minus and the teams played each other!)
2) Plus/minus with 15 point max per game
3) Least Points Given Up
4) Total Points Scored
5) Coin Flip