NBA and Nike EYBL team up for new showcase at In-Season Tournament

TheNational Basketball Association (NBA) and Nike Elite YouthBasketball League (EYBL) will team up to host thefirstEYBLScholastic Showcase, a basketballcompetition and player development event for six top high schoolbasketball programs that will take place from Dec. 7 through Dec. 9in Las Vegas as part of the NBA In-Season Tournament Semifinals andChampionship weekend.

TheEYBL Scholastic Showcase will feature a series of regular-seasonhigh school basketball games at the Las Vegas Aces Headquarters aswell as one game that will be played at T-Mobile Arena on Dec. 8 at8 p.m. PT on ESPNU.

Four of the five games will stream on the NBA App, with twogames scheduled to re-air on NBA TV and highlights featuredonNBAFuture Starts Now.

Theteams will also participate in life-skills seminars,coaching-development sessions and NBA Cares community-outreachactivities as well as attend the NBA In-Season TournamentSemifinals.

TheEYBL Scholastic Showcase schedule is below, with all games beingopen to NBA team front-office personnel for player-evaluationpurposes.

Friday, Dec. 8

Team 1

Team 2

Location

Platform

PT

AZCompass

IMGAcademy

Aces Headquarters

NBAApp

Noon

Veritas Academy

Orangeville Prep

Aces Headquarters

NBAApp

2p.m.

Montverde Academy

Link Academy

T-Mobile Arena

ESPNU

8p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 9

Team 1

Team 2

Location

Platform

PT

Montverde Academy

AZCompass

Aces Headquarters

NBAApp*

1:45 p.m.

Link Academy

Orangeville Prep

Aces Headquarters

NBAApp*

3:30 p.m.