ANNIE MALONE HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SHOOTOUT
About The Shootout
The Annie Malone High School Basketball Shootout features four separate Boys and Girls televised high school basketball tournaments hosted over New Year’s 2025/2026 at the Dome at America’s Center in Downtown St. Louis, Missouri.
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National Tournament
The Annie Malone High School Basketball Shootout National Tournament is a 32-team, double-elimination boys’ and girls’ high school basketball tournament. It features 8 nationally ranked teams, 8 top-ranked teams from each of the 8 states surrounding Missouri, and 16 of Missouri’s best high school teams, selected based on performance, rankings, and recommendations from coaches and athletic directors.
National Play’in Round
Annie Malone High School Basketball Shootout National Play-in Round is a 16-game, single-elimination stage where 32 Missouri and Illinois high school basketball teams compete. The winners will earn a seeding in the National Tournament. This intense round offers rising programs a chance to prove themselves, gain valuable experience, and secure a place among the best high school teams in the region and beyond.
Bi-State Tournament
Annie Malone High School Basketball Shootout Bi-State Tournament is a 16-team, double-elimination boys’ and girls’ high school basketball tournament. It features Missouri and Illinois teams that did not advance from the Play-in Round. These teams compete for Bi-State honors, valuable experience, and recognition in a tournament that highlights resilience, regional pride, and the spirit of second chances.
Our Vision
- Build confident, skilled players through structured coaching
- Promote teamwork, leadership, and mental resilience
- Encourage sportsmanship and mutual respect in competition
- Provide access to high-quality community-based athletics
Our Mission
- Empower youth through competitive experiences
- Foster character development through coaching and mentorship
- Create safe, inclusive environments for all athletes
- Partner with schools, families, and mentors for long-term impact
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The Victories We Have Achieved
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Nirwana Match
2012
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NBC Club
2021
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Nirwana Match
2020
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Nirwana Match
2025
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