The Basketball Dribble-Pass-Shoot Skills Competition is a free event, co-sponsored by the Plant City Champions for Youth non-profit organization and the Plant City Parks & Recreation Department.

No preregistration is needed. Competition is open to all area youths whether you are playing rec league basketball or not!

The next competition is in January/February 2025.

2025 will be our 52nd season hosting the competition.

Event Details

• Held in the Sadye Gibbs Martin Community Center gym, 302 South Maryland Avenue
• Line up on site at 8:45 a.m., competition starts at 9:00 a.m., ends by 10:30 a.m.
• Rec league teams that play at 9:00 a.m. should compete after their game, teams playing at 10:15 a.m. should compete before their game.
• Skills demonstrated include passing, dribbling and shooting, with points earned at each activity.
• Scoring is for accuracy or speed.
• Awards for top 3 in each single age group:
  • Boys: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
  • Girls 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13

Special Parks & Rec Team Attendance Competition

The current Parks & Rec team with the most participants in attendance in uniform will win a free team pizza party!

• 100% attendance teams are all automatic winners!
• Tiebreaker if needed: highest "team total" points scored by the uniformed team members.