Preview: Common Bond Invitational
Dedicated basketball fans will want to have their eyes and ears turned toward southeastern Michigan this weekend. There will be a lot of good teams and talented players taking the court in that area of the state at the 8th…
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Continue ReadingDedicated basketball fans will want to have their eyes and ears turned toward southeastern Michigan this weekend. There will be a lot of good teams and talented players taking the court in that area of the state at the 8th annual Common Bond Invitational.
Here’s what you need to know heading into this weekend:
EVENT
Common Bond Invitational
DATES OF EVENT
May 18th-19th
LOCATIONS OF EVENT
Ypsilanti Lincoln High School and Middle School Saline High School and Middle School
TEAMS
16U Girls:
Hype – Florence
Hoyas
TC Elite
Macomb County Cougars
Hype – Jenkins
The 16u division features players with a wide variety of skill sets. There will be athletes that can get up and down the floor. There will be shooters who can hit the 3 with regularity. There will also be tough physical players in the paint. Many of these athletes will have the opportunity to be impact players next high school season and beyond.
14U Girls
Common Bond
Hoyas
Jackson Jets
HYPE – Raul
The 14u division should be a wide open race. All the teams play strong competitive basketball and the championship could be anyone’s to win. This division can be considered a crystal ball, allowing a look at some names that we will be seeing throughout their high school careers.
13U Girls
Common Bond
TC Elite
Macomb County Cougars
12U Girls
HYPE – Moore/Smith
Jackson Jets
TC Elite
SCHEDULE
To Be Determined
FORMAT NOTES
There will be 3 game round robin play on Saturday, May 18th. On Sunday, May19th, there will be single elimination tournaments. First and second place will be awarded.
NOTES
The Common Bond Invitational is well on its way to growing to over 100 teams between the boys and girls next year.
There are additional smaller divisions in addition to what’s seen above.