Nike EYBL 2017 Schedule

It is just December and we are in heart of the high school basketball season with the exciting holiday tournaments coming up across the state, but we have to look a bit ahead to the spring. The NIKE EYBL announced their 2017 schedule on Thursday.  The Nike EYBL is the premier youth basketball league nationally featuring travel teams across the country.  The lineup is as follows. April 21-23     Hampton, VA (Live Period) April 28-30     Indianapolis, IN (Live Period) May 12-14     Atlanta, GA May 26-29     Los Angeles, CA July 12-16     EYBL Finals at Peach Jam – North Augusta, SC The 40 teams in the EYBL will compete in four regular season sessions in the spring to earn the right to play for the crown at the Peach Jam in July.  Illinois features a pair of EYBL squads with the Mac Irvin Fire and Meanstreets.  Bradley Beal Elite (formerly St. Louis Eagles) annually features multiple top prospects from the state. Currently the top four prospects in the 2018 class and the top two in the 2019 class are expected to be the headliners in the EYBL from Illinois.