Burger King Classic
The Burger King Classic is an annual high school basketball tournament held in Erie, Pennsylvania. Established in 1983, the event has grown to become one of the premier high school basketball tournaments in the United States, attracting top teams and players from across the country.
History
The Burger King Classic was founded in 1983 by the Cathedral Preparatory School as a way to bring high-level high school basketball competition to the Erie area. Over the years, the tournament has featured numerous future NBA players and has become a significant event in the high school basketball calendar.
Format
The tournament features four teams, typically including the host team from Cathedral Preparatory School and three invited teams from various parts of the country. The event is held over two days, with semifinal games on the first day and the championship and consolation games on the second day.
Venue
The Burger King Classic is held at the Erie Insurance Arena, a multi-purpose arena in downtown Erie. The arena has a seating capacity of approximately 6,800 for basketball games, providing an excellent atmosphere for high school basketball.
Notable Participants
Over the years, the Burger King Classic has seen participation from several high-profile high school basketball programs and players who have gone on to achieve success at the collegiate and professional levels. Some notable alumni include:
Impact
The Burger King Classic has had a significant impact on the local community, bringing in visitors and boosting the local economy. It also provides a platform for young athletes to showcase their talents on a national stage.
Related Pages
- High school basketball
- Cathedral Preparatory School (Erie, Pennsylvania)
- Erie Insurance Arena
- National Basketball Association
References
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