Nike Elite Youth Basketball League


The Nike Elite Youth Basketball League, also known as Nike EYBL, is a basketball circuit for teams of players aged 17 and under. The circuit was founded in 2010 and is composed of AAU travel teams. Both boys and girls play in the EYBL in their respective categories. The EYBL is considered one of the top youth basketball circuits in the United States.

History

The EYBL circuit was established in April 2010 with the aim of uniting AAU travel teams and establishing a national championship for youth teams. The EYBL is played in different sessions in different cities across the United States. 42 teams played in the first edition. In later editions, other classes such as 16U were created. NBA player Chris Paul signed up his AAU team, CP3 All-Stars, for the EYBL; Russell Westbrook also has his team, Team Why Not?.
In May 2018 player James Hampton of Team United of North Carolina collapsed and died during an EYBL circuit game in Hampton, Virginia.

Peach Jam

The Peach Jam is a basketball tournament played at the Riverview Park Activities Center in North Augusta, South Carolina in the month of July. The Peach Jam serves as the EYBL circuit finals. The Peach Jam was a preexisting tournament, founded in 1996; since 2010, it was included in the EYBL circuit.

Peach Jam champions

Notable players

These players have appeared in at least 1 NBA game.