Committed Teams


Teams participating in this year’s event include several DFW teams as well as out of state teams. The level of competition we bring to the court is why we are the best basketball showcase in Texas. Click each teams' name for more information.

Out of town Teams

  • Booker T. Washington (OK)
  • Booker T. Washington comes in fresh off of a perfect 21-0 season and 5A Oklahoma State Championship. Led by junior sharp shooter Juwan Parker, look for them to make some noise this year.

  • Fort Bend Travis (TX)
  • Led by what many consider to be the best backcourt in the country with twin phenoms Aaron and Andrew Harrison. Currently ranked #15 by ESPN.
  • Frederick Douglass (OK)
  • Frederick Douglass comes in as the Back-to-Back Class 4A State champion. The are led by one of the most exciting guards in the state in Stephen Clark.

  • Houston Yates (TX)
  • After by their standards of a "down" year at 28-4, the "32 minutes of Hell" will invade Dallas. Led by Damyeaon Dotson and sophomore sensation Melvin Swift expect a barnburner with Flower Mound Marcus.
  • Huntington (LA)
  • Led by future Arkansas Razorback Michael Qualls, Huntington looks to improve on last year's team that went 31-3 and made it to the state quarter-finals.
  • Upper Room Christian Academy (NC)
  • Led by one of the nation's most exciting players in North Carolina State's Rodney Purvis.
  • Wheeler (GA)
  • Went 23-7 last year making it to the regional quarter-finals. Led by top 100 big man Casey Mitchell.

Local Teams

  • Arlington Bowie
  • Went 21-12 last year and made it to the Region 1-5A Regional Semi-finals

  • Arlington Grace Prep
  • Last year's 4A TAPPS State Champion come in ranked #16 nationally by ESPN. With 7 Division 1 prospects expectations are extremely high for this team. With two players ranked in top 5 in their class, Grace Prep looks the part of a national champion on paper.

  • Arlington Seguin
  • Last year Seguin was the youngest team in the area. Look for them to improve on last year's record of 13-20 led by senior Kelvin Downs and juniors Chris Boleware and Marcus Frazier.

  • Crowley
  • Dallas Hillcrest
  • Dallas Kimball
  • Dallas Kimball comes into the season looking to repeat on last year's 38-2 record and 4A State Championship. The Knight will be led by State Championship game MVP Shannon Lilly and fellow senior David Tucker. Look for a breakout year from sophomore D'Angelo Allen.

  • Dallas Madison
  • Dallas Madison looks to bounce back from last year's 18-10 season. You can never count a Coach Mobley led team out with their athleticism or defensive pressure. Look for a great senior year from Anthony Hollins.

  • DeSoto
  • DeSoto looks to feed off of last year's 34-4 record and regional semi-final appearance. The Eagles are led by one of the top players in the nation in 6'4 shooting guard Matt Jones.

  • Duncanville
  • Duncanville comes in with one of the area's youngest teams. Last year's team finished 26-7 and will look to improve on that behind the play of sophomore Omar Sherman.

  • Flower Mound Marcus
  • The defending 5A state champs return four starters from last year's 39-1 team. Led by area's winningest backcourt and future Oklahoma State Cowboys Marcus Smart and Phil Forte. Ranked #5 nationally by ESPN.

  • Plano Prestonwood Christian Academy
  • Prestonwood comes in with chip on their shoulder after last year's disappointing state finals lost. Prestonwood has the state's most talked about front court in Julius Randle, Kansas commit Zach Peters and heralded crab Mickey Mitchell.

  • Richardson Berkner
  •  After going 21-8 last year, Berkner looks to make some noise in Region 2 behind juniors Somo Edo and Kendall Harris. Look for sophomore Keenan Evans to have a breakout season as well.

  • Rockwall
  • Rockwall looks to build off of last year's 10-20. They will be one of the youngest teams in the area as they will be led by freshmen Austin Grandstaff and Elijah Thomas.