Kandola Chahatpreet of Kent’s Storm Elite defends ball-handling Madison Pegram of Newcastle’s Swish Hopkins in fifth-grade girls action at the ShoWare Shootout. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

Kandola Chahatpreet of Kent’s Storm Elite defends ball-handling Madison Pegram of Newcastle’s Swish Hopkins in fifth-grade girls action at the ShoWare Shootout. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

ShoWare Shootout: outdoor courts heat up with 3-on-3 play | PHOTOS

  • Thursday, July 27, 2017 10:53am
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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

Family – Ava’s Minions


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Young sharpshooting guard J’Shaun Wilson of Team Flight takes possession. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

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

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

Sean Dickson of the Screamin’ Emus of Renton, drives on Google Me of Tacoma’s John McGee down low. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

ShoWare Shootout: outdoor courts heat up with 3-on-3 play | PHOTOS

Sean Dickson of the Screamin’ Emus of Renton, drives on Google Me of Tacoma’s John McGee down low. 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

Tournament director Steve Turcotte runs the show. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

ShoWare Shootout: outdoor courts heat up with 3-on-3 play | PHOTOS

Tournament director Steve Turcotte runs the show. 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

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