Tournament
Basketball Future Star Tournament is an electrifying 3-Day Play™ premier youth basketball event bringing together up to 54 elite teams with a 5-game guarantee across U12, U14, U16, and U18 boys’ and girls’ divisions.
More than just competition, AYBC is a gateway to the U.S. basketball pathway, combining high-level play with direct U.S. college exposure, on-site evaluations, scholarship education, and recruiting seminars for athletes and families.
Selected players scouted by U.S. coaches will unlock once-in-a-lifetime opportunities, including a 3-week U.S. summer experience (July 2026) featuring college-hosted camps in Virginia, and/or a 12-day trip to Los Angeles to compete in AAU tournaments, and exclusive college campus visits—turning ambition into real opportunity on and off the court.
February 20-22 of 2026
An intensive three-day tournament featuring the region’s top youth talent in a high-stakes competitive environment.
5 Game Guarantee
Guaranteed maximum exposure and court time, ensuring a full competitive experience.
U12, U14, U16 & U18
Welcoming boys and girls of all skill levels, from young starters to elite high school athletes.
Rugby School, Thailand
Experience sports facilities on an campus, providing an high stage for young athletes.
Fee
Fee covering full tournament participation and access to sports facilities and accomodation
Road to usa
Serves as a scouting platform for players seeking to basketball training with education in the United States.
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity
Asia’s Most Prestigious Youth Basketball Stage with a Global Scholarship & Pro Pathway
Enjoy the tournament in Chonburi, one of Thailand’s most exciting and well-connected provinces. Basketball Future Star Tournament is planned to be hosted twice annually in Thailand, with editions in February and October, while also expanding internationally to countries such as the Philippines, Taiwan, and Singapore next year. This growing regional platform reflects Basketball Future Star Tournament’s commitment to providing consistent, high-level competition, global exposure, and a U.S. College Pathway for youth athletes across Asia.
The Basketball Future Star Tournament February 20–22, 2026 tournament will take place at Rugby School Thailand, one of the top international boarding schools in the country. Located in Chonburi Province, near Pattaya, the campus is approximately 90 minutes south of Bangkok—accessible from both Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang Airport (DMK). Set in a spacious countryside environment, Rugby School Thailand offers world-class facilities and an ideal setting for elite competition, athlete development, and family-friendly experiences.
Just 30 minutes from Pattaya, participants and families can enjoy one of Thailand’s most popular tourist cities. Pattaya is a vibrant coastal destination offering beautiful beaches, water sports, rich culture, and world-class entertainment. From iconic attractions such as the Sanctuary of Truth, floating markets, and nearby tropical islands to international dining, luxury resorts, and family-friendly activities, Pattaya provides the perfect balance of competition, relaxation, and adventure—making the Basketball Future Star Tournament experience unforgettable both on and off the court.
Tournament facilities
Rugby School Thailand offers world-class basketball facilities within its 80-acre campus. With professional-grade indoor courts and extensive support infrastructure, it is an ideal venue for basketball camps, elite training, and international tournaments.
Basketball & Sports Facilities:
- Elite Indoor Courts: Over 10,000 m² of air-conditioned indoor court space at the Webb Ellis Sports Centre, featuring high-quality flooring and professional-standard basketball hoops and equipment.
- Flexible Setup: The expansive indoor area can accommodate multiple basketball courts simultaneously, making it perfect for large-scale tournaments and multi-game schedules.
- Athletic Development: Access to a fully equipped professional fitness centre for strength and conditioning, specifically tailored for athlete performance.
- Recovery & Cross-Training: A 50m ten-lane competition swimming pool and a 25m training pool, ideal for low-impact recovery sessions and aquatic training.
Support Facilities
- On-site Accommodation: Three modern boarding houses capable of housing 150+ athletes and coaches, providing a convenient “stay-and-play” experience.
- Nutrition: Two large dining halls offering customizable catering services to meet the nutritional requirements of basketball teams.
- Capacity: Parking for over 2,000 vehicles, comfortably accommodating spectators, team buses, and event staff.
