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The Amateur Athletic Union Tournament is the annual American amateur basketball championship series for Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) teams. [1] It started in 1897 and has continued until present. Most finals have been played in a single final format, apart from some occasions that the winner's tournament had been decided by a round robin format.
The tournaments organized by the AAU started in 1897 and until the late 1940s included college teams, athletic clubs and company teams. Gale Bishop holds the record for most points scored having netted 62 in the second round of the 1945 tournament in Denver.
The era between 1921 and 1968 is referred to as the "Golden Era" of AAU basketball [2] while companies began vying for players to compete on their teams. [2] There was a great allure to playing AAU basketball besides job security; by remaining in the AAU as opposed to the National Basketball League or American Basketball Association , players ...
California Baptist guard Javonte Johnson (13) battles San Diego State guard Miles Byrd for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, in San Diego.
The 2025 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament is a postseason men's basketball tournament for the Big 12 Conference. It is scheduled to be played from March 11–15, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri at T-Mobile Center. [1] The winner will receive the conference's automatic bid to the 2025 NCAA Tournament.
Jun. 20—The Danny R. Wright Juneteenth Basketball Tournament returns for its 44th edition and this year, there will be a few changes. For one, the tournament is expected to take place at the ...
San Diego State built a five-point advantage in OT, but L.J. Cryer hit a 3-pointer to cut the lead to 72-70. Magoon Gwath made one of two free throws with 12 seconds left to make it a three-point ...
The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) has since 1926 conducted United States championship tournaments for women's amateur teams. On 28 occasions, small college teams (all from the central U.S.) have won the AAU women's basketball championship: [275] 1932–33 (2) Oklahoma Presbyterian College [64] 1934–36 (3) Tulsa Business College [66] [67] [68]