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2025 Dates are set
28th ANNUAL Meltdown Exposure Event for girls teams. Named the Largest Youth Basketball Showcase in Branson.
July 5-6 2025
THE MELTDOWN
The MELTDOWN is for Girls Teams.
The event will be during scheduled girls viewing period for Division II, III, NAIA, Juco and Scout & viewing & reporting.
TEAMS will NOT need NCAA certification to compete, and Div II, III, NAIA and Juco Boys and Girls coaches may still attend the first weekend.
July 19-20 2025
THE Meltdown Finale'
The Slamboree is now the Finale' to the Meltdown instead of a warm-up.
The Slamboree is for Girls Teams.
The event in 2024 will be during scheduled girls viewing period for Division I, II, III, NAIA, Juco and Scout & viewing & reporting.
Girls TEAMS playing in the Showcase will need NCAA certification to compete. Div I, II, III, NAIA and Juco Girls coaches will be allowed to attend and view games once certified.
Boys team DO NOT need certification and Div II, III, NAIA, and Juco Coaches are allowed to attend and view.
A little History
* THE MELTDOWN BASKETBALL Event is a long running basketball Showcase held in the State of Missouri for the past 27 years. It has been held at various colleges through out the State of Missouri including Missouri S & T, and Florrisant Valley Community College, East Central Community College and has moved to Branson, MO where we are enjoying sharing summer in Branson with the teams in the Meltdown!
* There are so great things about the Meltdown, like great competition, great facilites, great staff, and Great Exposure.
* In 2008, The Meltdown Added a Boys Division after Numerous requests for years.
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Top Reasons to Choose the Meltdown Series Tournaments
1. First Class Facilities and Certified Referees
2. Great Competition From Multiple States
3. Multiple Divisions in Age Groups
4.Early Bird Discounts
5. Great Exposure During Live Periods
These events are consistently a College Coaches Magnet. Include your team to early to secure a spot.
6. Games Pre-Scheduled so you can plan the rest of your stay in Branson.
7. Play Basketball & Branson since you know your schedule!
8. Stop Clock Games
9. Qualified Staff on Hand at all Locations.
10. Quality Air Conditioned facilities with wood floors and all within minutes of each other
11. 26 years Meltdown Experience that you can count on.
12. All Tournament Teams
