The Platform – Presented by Hardwood Events X RecruitLook Hoops (Boys & Girls)

This event is hosted by Hardwood Events X RecruitLook Hoops in Kansas City at TWO outstanding facilities. This 4th year event has had 600+ teams from all across the United States in it’s first 3 years. You won’t want to miss this event.

Event:

When:

April 3-5, 2026

Where:

Kansas City, KS

Who:

3rd-11th Grade Boys
4th-11th Grade Girls

Entry Fee:

9th-11th Boys & Girls – $600

3rd-8th Boys & 4th-8th Girls – $400

Use Promo Code MULTI to get $25 off per team when registering more than 1 team.

Format:

4 game guarantee (9th-11th)
4 game guarantee (2nd-8th Boys & 4th-8th Girls)

Registration Method/Deadline:

THE PLATFORM – REGISTRATION LINK – CLICK HERE

REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS MARCH 28TH, 2026 OR UNTIL FULL

Additional Event Details:

-Admission will be charged for spectators

-4 game guarantee

-2 certified officials

-Games will go from 6pm-10pm Friday, 8am-10pm Saturday and 8am–5pm on Sunday.

Schedule:

THE PLATFORM – SCHEDULE/RESULTS – CLICK HERE

-The schedule will be posted by 10:00am on Monday, March 30th, 2026 .

Gym Locations:

Advent Health Sports Park at Bluhawk (8 Courts)

16201 Shawnee Dr, Overland Park, KS 66223

Homefield KCK Showcase Center (10 Courts)

9250 State Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66112

-NO OUTSIDE FOOD IS PERMITTED INSIDE FACILITIES

-FULL SERVICE CONCESSIONS STAND ON SITE

Rules:

EVENT RULES (CLICK HERE)

Admission:

*DAILY ADMISSION CHARGED FOR SPECTATORS*

Live Stream:

We have partnered with “BALLER TV” Live streaming this year and all games played will be live streamed each weekend for parents or families members that can not attend. There is a cost associated with the Live Stream and that information can be found here:

LIVE STREAM LINK FOR BOYS AND GIRLS (CLICK HERE)

College Coach Information:

PRE-REGISTRATION INFORMATION (CLICK HERE)

Roster Restrictions:

-Players are allowed to play on multiple teams “AS LONG AS IT IS IN A DIFFERENT DIVISIONS.” For example if there is a 8th Gold and 8th Silver division a player can play on multiple teams in each division. If there is just one division then a player MUST play on 1 team in that grade division. A player may also “PLAY UP” a grade, but may not “PLAY DOWN” a grade.

Hotel Accommodations:

“THE PLATFORM” HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS – CLICK HERE

Trophies/Medals:

1st place team will receive an award

CONTACT:

Todd Miller – iowagymrats@gmail.com or (515) 451-5635

Zach Davenport – zach.iowagymrats@gmail.com or (515) 528-5037