Annual Under Armour Elite 24 Basketball Game Returns To Brooklyn
High School Basketball: UA Elite 24 |Photo via Porter Binks/Hoopsvibe.com

The country’s best basketball players are coming to Brooklyn to battle it out. On August 22nd, the Elite 24 will be celebrating its 10th anniversary with the game returning to Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 2.

The FREE three-day basketball event will feature a dunk and three-point contest, which will take place on Friday, August 21, and culminate in the 10th Annual Elite 24 Game, that will air live on ESPNU at 7:00pm ET on Saturday, August 22. NBA players Emmanuel Mudiay of the Denver Nuggets and Brandon Jennings of the Detroit Pistons with be on the coaching staff for the Elite 24. This year’s event will also feature the second annual “UA Next” game, which showcases the top rising freshmen from around the country and tips off at 4:00pm ET on August 22.

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“When this game was created 10 years ago, the idea was to give high school basketball players an opportunity to experience the energy and spirit of authentic playground basketball,” said Kris Stone, Elite 24 Founder and Director of Basketball Sports Marketing, Under Armour in a press release. “The people who helped bring Elite 24 to life, the players who have gone on to college and the NBA, and the fans who come out and show their passion for the game every year all share in its continued legacy and contribution to the culture of basketball.”

Over the past 10 years, 54 players from the game went on to be selected in the first round of the NBA Draft and four went on to be drafted number one overall. This year’s game is again set to introduce the next crop of impact players to a worldwide basketball audience.