Saint Paul Basketball Association (SPBA) typically fields 2-4 boys teams per grade:
4th Grade: Gold Team, White Team
5th Grade: Gold Team, Blue Team, White Team, Gray Team
6th Grade: Gold Team, Blue Team, White Team
7th Grade: Gold Team, Blue Team, White Team, Gray Team
8th Grade: Gold Team, White Team
The boys program normally includes 120+ players.
Teams are formed based on talent level, determined at tryouts in the fall. We, then, attempt to place teams into the appropriate levels for tournaments (A, B, C) dependent on the general skill level of the team.
Nov 9-10 | Eastview |
Nov 23-24 | St. Thomas Academy or Coon Rapids |
Dec 7-8 | Farmington |
Dec 14-15 | Mahtomedi or Rosemount |
Jan 11-12 | Blaine or Brooklyn Park |
Jan 25-26 | Woodbury |
Feb 1-2 | White Bear Lake |
Feb 8-9 | Stillwater or Cottage Grove |
March 1-2 | State Tournament (4-6th grades) |
March 8-9 | State Tournament (7-8th grades) |
*Not all teams will participate in these tournaments. Final schedules will be communicated by your coaches.
Tournament brackets and schedules are generally available one week prior to each tournament.