Upcoming events
Thanksgiving Skills Camp
55Buckets Thanksgiving Skills Camp
Spend Thanksgiving Break getting better! The 55Buckets Thanksgiving Skills Camp is designed for 1st–8th grade basketball players looking to develop their skills, improve their shooting, and compete.
November 23–24, 2026
Training Schedule
1st–2nd Grade | 9:00–10:00 AM
3rd–5th Grade | 10:00–11:15 AM
6th–8th Grade | 11:15 AM–12:30 PM
Camp Pricing
1 Day — $40
2 Days — $75
Camp Focus
Skills Development | Shooting | Competition
Space is limited. Register today!
55BUCKETS FALL LEAGUE
Fall League 2026
THE GAUNTLET FALL LEAGUE 2026
Presented by 55Buckets Basketball
Grades 3rd–12th
Boys & Girls Divisions
League Overview
The Gauntlet Fall League is designed to provide quality competition in a professional environment while preparing teams for the upcoming basketball season. Each team is guaranteed eight league games, followed by an end-of-season tournament to crown division champions.
Whether you're a school team, AAU organization, homeschool program, church league, or independent team, this league provides meaningful competition every Saturday.
League Details
Season
Saturdays Only
League Dates
September 5th | 12th | 19th | 26th
End-of-Season Tournament
October 3rd
Divisions
Boys Grades
3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th
High School JV
High School Varsity
Girls Grades
3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th
High School JV
High School Varsity
Divisions may be combined if necessary based on registration numbers.
League Fee: $600 Per Team
Early Registration Before August 15th: $500 Team
Includes:
8 League Games
End-of-Season Tournament
Online Schedule
Championship Awards
Location: The Gauntlet
9011 N Interstate 27 Lubbock, Texas 79403
Game Format
4 -8 Minute Quarters
Running clock
Stopped clock during the final 2 minutes of 4th Qtr. (if within 15 points)
Clock & Scorekeeper provided
Team warm-up period before each game
Registration Deadline: August 31, 2026
Schedules will be released after registration closes.
Payment
Online Payment | Cash | Venmo | Cash App
A team's registration is not considered complete until payment is received.
Questions?
806-853-5160
THE GAUNTLET BACK TO SCHOOL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
THE GAUNTLET BACK TO SCHOOL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
Location: The Gauntlet Basketball Training Center 9011 N Interstate 27 Lubbock, TX 79403
ABOUT Kick off the 2026-2027 basketball season at The Gauntlet's Back to School Basketball Tournament.
This one-day event is designed to provide quality competition before the school season begins.
School teams, club teams, and select teams are welcome.
ENTRY FEE $200 Per Team | REGISTRATION DEADLINE Monday, August 17, 2026
Divisions may close early once full.
DIVISIONS Boys: 3rd-8th Grade Girls: 3rd-8th Grade
TOURNAMENT FORMAT
1-Day Tournament
3 Game Guarantee
Certified Officials
Champion Awards
CHECK-IN Teams should arrive at least 30 minutes before their first scheduled game.
SCHEDULE Schedules will be emailed to coaches and posted by Wednesday, August 19th.
QUESTIONS?
Email: 55Bucketsbasketball@gmail.com Phone: (806) 853-5160
The Gauntlet Basketball 9011 N Interstate 27 Lubbock, TX 79403