On The Radar Hoops & RISE Events Announce Game-Changing Partnership to Elevate North Carolina Basketball

Charlotte, NC - October 10th, 2025 - Two of the premier event operators in grassroots basketball, On The Radar Hoops (OTR) and RISE Events, are joining forces to revolutionize the basketball landscape in North Carolina. This powerful partnership will bring three major tournaments to the HoopState, designed to showcase the best boys’ teams from 10U–17U divisions.

Together, these two organizations are committed to elevating the experience for players, coaches, and fans - combining On The Radar’s nationally respected platform with RISE Events’ unmatched grassroots impact and operational excellence across North Carolina.

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Three Marquee Events Coming to the HoopState

Carolina Havoc

May 9–10, 2026 | Greensboro, NC | Greensboro Coliseum

The season tips off in Greensboro, setting the tone for elite competition and unmatched energy. Teams from across the Southeast will clash in an atmosphere that embodies the heart of grassroots hoops.

Carolina Memorial Day Classic May 23–25, 2026 | Charlotte, NC | Carolina Courts

This Memorial Day weekend event promises to be one of the most competitive tournaments in the region, bringing together powerhouse programs, media exposure, and next-level basketball experiences.

Carolina Mayhem July 4–5, 2026 | Charlotte, NC | Carolina Courts

The Carolina Mayhem will bring top tier teams together to compete and prepare for the NCAA Live Periods in July. Teams from shoe circuits and independent circuits are expected to be in attendance.

About On The Radar

On The Radar Hoops (OTR) is one of the nation’s leading basketball event operators and media platforms, known for providing premier exposure opportunities for players and programs. With a reputation built on organization, competition, and visibility, OTR events consistently attract top teams, scouts, and college coaches nationwide.

About RISE Events

RISE Events is a North Carolina-based sports organization committed to delivering elite-level tournaments, camps, and showcases that empower athletes and strengthen communities. With a focus on development, competition, and culture, RISE has become a cornerstone of youth basketball in the Carolinas. RISE Events is the proud host of the largest basketball tournament in North Carolina history, the LaMelo Ball Invitational. Live Updates Teams, coaches, and programs are encouraged to register early, as spots are expected to fill quickly. For registration, schedules, and updates, follow us on our social media pages and check our websites within the coming weeks.

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On The Radar Hoops:

www.ontheradarhoops.com | IG & X: @OnTheRadarHoops | ontheradarhoops@gmail.com

RISE Events:

www.riseevents.us | IG & X: @RISEReport | ben.tomerlin@carolinacourts.com