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Basketball

Basketball

Basketball “bounced” its way into competition at the 1968 Special Olympics World Games and has grown to include over 69,000 athletes from the US Program and 40 countries. As one of the world’s most popular sports, basketball is a favorite among athletes. Special Olympics basketball teaches teamwork and skills of the game.


Upcoming Basketball Events

Saturday, January 31, 2026
9:00 am11:00 am
Centennial Elementary School
2800 Ithica Drive
Bismarck, ND 58503
US

Saturday, February 28, 2026Sunday, March 1, 2026
Valley City High School
493 Central Avenue
Valley City, ND 58072
US

Saturday, March 21, 2026
12:30 pm2:00 pm
Choice Health & Fitness
4401 S 11th Street
Grand Forks, ND 58201
US

Saturday, March 28, 2026
12:00 pm2:00 pm
Essentia Health Plaza @ The Lights
300 32nd Ave W
West Fargo, ND 58078
US

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Coaching Guide and Rules

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