RISE Events presents

LaMelo Ball Invitational

March 27-29, 2026
Charlotte, North Carolina
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Description

Welcome to the LaMelo Ball Invitational, where elite competition, national exposure, and unforgettable moments collide. In 2025, this record-breaking event hosted 364 teams — and in 2026, we’re expecting over 400 teams from across the U.S. and beyond.

  • Tournament
  • All teams
  • Boys & Girls
  • Ability: Elite/Competitive/Developmental
  • $325.00 entry fee
  • Exposure Certified

Location

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Charlotte, NC, 28210
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Contact

Ben Tomerlin
704-860-8230

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General Information

2025 Attendance: Teams from 8 states and 3 countries

This is more than a tournament — it’s an experience. From custom Puma awards for Gold Division champions to exclusive Melo T-shirts for every athlete, the LaMelo Ball Invitational sets the standard.

Event Highlights:

🔹 Largest Youth Basketball Event in NC History

🔹 National & International Competition

🔹 3+ Game Guarantee

🔹 Media Coverage, Player Writeups & Team Spotlights

🔹 Custom Puma Awards (Gold Divisions)

🔹 Free Melo Event T-Shirt for All Players

🔹 Certified Officials & Pro-Level Atmosphere

Whether you're building your resume or chasing a championship, the LaMelo Ball Invitational is where the best come to compete — and be seen.

Registration

To register for this event visit the official website.


All event related questions should be directed to Ben Tomerlin at ben@riseevents.us or call 704-860-8230.