A field of 126 teams competed for top divisional honors at the sun-kissed, eighth annual ShoWare Shootout last Saturday and Sunday.
The event, presented by Republic Services, is one of South King County’s premier three-on-three basketball events and featured age divisions for men, women, seniors, kids and wheelchair. Games were played throughout both days on outdoor courts sprinkled throughout the ShoWare Center’s west parking lot.
The 20 teams that survived the bracket racket and were crowned champions:
4th grade boys – 26ers
5th grade boys – Hype
6th grade boys – Street Ballerz
7th grade boys – South Ballers
8th grade boys – Big Bricks
9th grade boys – Fo Headz
High school boys – IDK
Adult men division 1 – A Town’s Finest
Adult men division 2 – Bad Boys
Adult men division 3 – Stah Reds
4th grade girls – Tukwila Reign
5th grade girls – Heartbreakers
6th grade girls – Bonney Lake Panthers
7th grade girls – GOAT
8th grade girls – Sumner Golden Girls
9th grade girls – Royals
High school girls – Lady Conks
Junior wheelchair – Swat Team
Wheelchair – Para Heros
Young sharpshooting guard J’Shaun Wilson of Team Flight takes possession. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
A shooter heats up on the court. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
Sean Dickson of the Screamin’ Emus of Renton, drives on Google Me of Tacoma’s John McGee down low. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
Stuart Olson of Seattle Tonic, looks for an opening against the Odd Squad in wheelchair division play. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
Stuart Olson of Seattle Tonic, looks for an opening against the Odd Squad in wheelchair division play. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
Daniel Jacobs of Auburn’s ABA Green drives through the Tuna Squad defense in sixth-grade boys action. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
Daniel Jacobs of Auburn’s ABA Green drives through the Tuna Squad defense in sixth-grade boys action. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
Tournament director Steve Turcotte runs the show. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
