Basketball Hall of Fame to Host 10th Annual Hoophall West in Scottsdale

Five Players Ranked in ESPN’s Top 20 for Class of 2023 to Participate

Phoenix, Ariz. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the field of teams and game schedule for the 2022 Hoophall West Presented by Legacy Foundation, an annual basketball showcase now in its tenth year. The event serves as the west coast leg of the Hoophall Regional series, which culminates each year in Springfield, Massachusetts at Hoophall Classic – an event that has featured many of the top prep teams and players for over 20 years. Hoophall West game action will take place at Chaparral High School in Scottsdale from Wednesday, December 7^th to Saturday, December 10^th.

“Each December we look forward to bringing together talent from local and national programs at Hoophall West in beautiful Phoenix, Arizona,” said John L. Doleva, President & CEO of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. “Hoophall West is truly a unique opportunity to see the brightest stars in the game at the prep level. We are excited to yet again feature a dozen players recognized by ESPN as being one of the Top 100 players in this year’s class.”

Marquee matchups for 2022 include IMG Academy vs. Arizona Compass Prep, Perry High School vs. San Ysidro High School, Cardinal Hayes High School vs. Duncanville High School, and the local rivalry between Brophy Prep and Phoenix Saint Mary’s. In addition to local participants, teams from California, Texas, South Carolina, Georgia, New York, Utah, Illinois and Nevada. A full schedule can be found below and broadcast details will be released at a later date. 

Sponsors of Hoophall West include the presenting sponsor Legacy Foundation and supporting sponsors such as Nike, Grand Canyon University, and Gatorade. Tickets for the 2022 Hoophall West will go on-sale Friday, October 7^th at 10:00 AM PST online at www.hoophall.com/events/hoophallwest. For more information, visit www.hoophall.com.

2022 Hoophall West Schedule

Wednesday, December 7 - Girls

Thursday, December 8

 Friday, December 9

 Saturday, December 10 – Session 1

 Saturday, December 10 – Session 2

2022 Hoophall West Players to Watch

ESPN Top 100 – Class of 2023

ESPN Top 60 – Class of 2024

 ESPN Top 25 – Class of 2025

WESPN Top 100 – Class of 2023

WESPN Top 60 – Class of 2024

About the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, the city where basketball was born, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is an independent non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting, preserving and celebrating the game of basketball at every level – men and women, amateur and professional players, coaches and contributors, both domestically and internationally. The Hall of Fame museum is home to more than 400 inductees and over 40,000 square feet of basketball history. Nearly 200,000 people visit the Hall of Fame museum each year to learn about the game, experience the interactive exhibits and test their skills on the Jerry Colangelo "Court of Dreams." Best known for its annual marquee Enshrinement Ceremony honoring the game’s elite, the Hall of Fame also operates over 70 high school and collegiate competitions annually throughout the country and abroad. For more information on the Basketball Hall of Fame organization, its museum and events, visit www.hoophall.com, follow @hoophall @hoophallclassic or call 1-877-4HOOPLA.