Spokane Hoopfest Players Coming to BAM Jam

Spokane Hoopfest you've done it again! The world's largest 3 on 3 basketball tournament brought in over 6,900 teams to their 25th edition.

Spokane 3 on 3 basketball players
are invited to Boise for BAM Jam

BAM Jam is inviting all Hoopfest players to rest up and then join us in Boise for the biggest 3 on 3 tournament in Idaho. The tournament is August 9-10, 2014 on the streets of downtown Boise and right next to Capitol Park and the Idaho State Capitol Building. Each summer we welcome over 300 teams of all ages and abilities. It's 3 on 3 basketball like only Boise can showcase! Click here for tournament information.

BAM Jam is great for Spokane 3 on 3 basketball players that either had to miss this year's Hoopfest or for players that are looking for another shot at playing some street ball hoops!

Boise and BAM Jam are no strangers to Spokane basketball players and Hoopfest success. This year's final four Men's Elite division at Hoopfest featured players on Integrity Spokane that are all regulars at the Boise tournament. In fact, a couple of them have won both Hoopfest and BAM Jam in the same year (Chris Allen and Wade Joseph).

G Unit now holds championships
at Spokane Hoopfest, Summer
BAM Jam and Spring BAM Jam

And the Hoopfest high school elite division was also won by BAM Jam champions, G Unit. Team won the 2013 Summer BAM Jam, this past March they won the 2014 Spring BAM Jam and then went on to compete at the USA Basketball 3 on 3 National Championships. Now as defending Hoopfest champions they are clearly the team to beat this summer.

Spokane 3 on 3 basketball players, we would love to have you play in this year's BAM Jam! Guaranteed registration deadline is July 19 so be sure to get your team in today. Register by clicking here.

Registration deadline is July 19

For players and teams that want to play in the 2014 Fast Eddy's Summer BAM Jam 3 on 3 basketball tournament, please note that the guaranteed registration deadline is July 19. Teams that register on or before this registration deadline will be placed in a bracket.

The deadline for this summer's Fast Eddy's BAM Jam is July 19

Teams that do not register by the registration deadline may still get in to the tournament, but there is a $25 late fee and teams will only be placed in to brackets that still have room. We highly recommend that you do not take any chances. Register on or before the guaranteed registration deadline of July 19 and lock in your spot to the biggest 3 on 3 basketball street ball party in the northwest.

The Fast Eddy's BAM Jam 3 on 3 basketball tournament is August 9-10 and will be held on the streets of downtown Boise, Idaho. To see a lay out of the tournament map as it stands today, click here.

Seattle, Portland players invited to 3 on 3 basketball tournament

Fast Eddy's BAM Jam 3 on 3 basketball tournament is happy to invite basketball players from the Seattle, Washington and Portland, Oregon areas! Idaho's biggest 3 on 3 basketball tournament has had great representation from both the Seattle and Portland cities and encourages players of all ages and abilities to participate in this year's 3 on 3 basketball tournament on August 9-10, 2014 on the streets of Boise, Idaho.

Welcome Portland 3 on 3
basketball players!

BAM Jam is not only the biggest 3 on 3 basketball tournament in Idaho, it is the biggest street ball party in the Northwest. With over 300 teams and over 1,200 players heading to downtown Boise, BAM Jam has shown that its growth over the last seven years is no accident. Teams that travel in from Portland and Seattle are treated to an incredible weekend in one of the nicest "still to be discovered" cities in the northwest.

Comparing Seattle, Portland to Boise

By comparison, Boise is smaller than the Seattle and Portland populations (approximately 616,000 people live in the metro area) but still has a lot of the amenities you would find in a larger city. The tournament is third biggest 3 on 3 basketball tournament in the northwest and continues to grow each year. 

To learn more about the great city of Boise and what it has to offer, the boise.org website is an excellent resource. Or you can just watch this YouTube video that gives you a great 2 minute overview.

The BAM Jam experience

Will a Seattle 3 on 3 basketball
team take home the 2014
BAM Jam Championship?

August in Boise is the perfect time for an outdoor 3 on 3 basketball tournament because the weather is warm and dry. The streets of downtown Boise provide the perfect location, with trees lining the sidewalks and Capitol Park located right next to the tournament.

Old Boise provides plenty of entertainment and food options between games if you want to leave the event area for awhile. Or stick around and enjoy the great eats provided by our food vendors. Street parking is free so spend the whole weekend downtown.

Saturday night is time for the official BAM Jam after party, definitely something the 20 and 30 somethings are always sure to attend. 

Did you know that there is a Slam Dunk and 3-Point contest held on the steps of the state's Capitol Building? It is also located right next to the tournament.

To learn more about the tournament, visit our tournament information page by clicking here.

A great way to compare the 3 on 3 basketball tournament experience in Boise to Seattle and Portland is to take a look at some tournament pictures and the layout on a tournament map. Click here to see a custom Google map we built of the area, featuring more than just the courts.

The time is now to get your team registered for this year's Fast Eddy's BAM Jam 3 on 3 basketball tournament. Click here to register your team today.

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U18 Team From BAM Jam Does Well At USA Basketball National Championships

Team G Unit competed this past weekend
at the USA Basketball 3 on 3
National Championships

This past weekend from the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Team G Unit competed at the USA Basketball 3 on 3 U18 National Championships. The team finished 3-2 in their pool and qualified for the championship bracket, where they lost in the quarter finals. The team qualified for the 3 on 3 national championships by winning the Fast Eddy's BAM Jam this past March.

The G Unit team's roster included Gibson Berryhill, Bryce Gonser, Isaiah Fisher and Ben Salcines. All four attend Timberline High School in Boise, Idaho and will be seniors next year.

Gibson Berryhill won
the Skills Challenge at
the USA Basketball 3 on 3
National Championships

The National Championships brought in the top 11 men's high school 3 on 3 basketball teams from across the country. Teams included players that have committed to Kentucky, Villanova and currently have offers to multiple ACC, Big 10, Big East and SEC schools. You can view all of the USA Basketball 3 on 3 National Championship rosters by clicking here.

On Friday, the players also competed in various competitions including the Skills Challenge, the 3-point shootout and hot shot competition. Gibson Berryhill won the Skills Challenge.

This summer, Fast Eddy's BAM Jam will be on August 9-10, 2014 on the streets of downtown Boise. It is the biggest 3 on 3 basketball tournament in Idaho and considered one of the biggest street ball parties in the northwest. To register your team or learn more, click here.