Pro AM
2011 Pittsburgh Basketball Club Pro Am Summer League
The 2011 Pittsburgh Basketball Club Pro Am Summer League will begin June 20, 2011 at the Greentree Sportsplex. The league is certified by the NCAA for Division I competition and will feature many of the top players from area Division I schools Pitt, Duquesne, Robert Morris and we would like to welcome to the PBC Pro Am family Youngstown State, as players from there program will be participating in the 2011 league.
In addition, many of the top players from our area High Schools attending other Division I schools will also participate as well as several players with ties to the Western PA basketball community who have either completed there eligibility or are returning to the area from playing in Europe are also expected to be participating. Participation is by invitation only in accordance with NCAA certification procedures.
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LOCATION: Greentree Sportsplex
ADDRESS: 600 Iron City Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205
LEAGUE WEB SITE: www.pittsburghbasketballclub.com
DATES: June 20,22,27,29, July 6,11,13,2011
PLAYOFFS: July 18, 19,20, 2011
Times: 1st game tips at 7:00 PM. Games are scheduled on the hour. Last game begins approximately 9:00 PM
ADMISSION: There is no charge to attend the games
SEATING: Seating is limited, first come, first serve. We encourage you to arrive early for the better seats!
PARKING: Parking is limited in front of the Sportsplex and we try to keep these spots available for the players and staff. Parking along the road is prohibited and the Greentree Police will ticket! We encourage all to utilize the parking lots of the Radisson Hotel below the Sportsplex.
Autographs and Photos- Most of the players are usually more than accommodating as it relates to posing for a picture or signing an autograph for the many fans who attend the games. We ask all to provide common courtesy in this area and use good judgment when doing so. IE- Halftime of a tight game at the water cooler may not be the best time to do this!
SCHEDULE: Game schedule will be released under separate cover
Rosters: Team Rosters will be released under separate cover.
Certification: The league is certified as a Summer League for Division I competition by the NCAA.
ELIGIBILITY: Participation is by invitation only. Our league certification allows the area Division I coaches to attend the league to observe there players.
Accordingly, the following rules must be observed as it relates to participation in the league to allow our Division I coaches the opportunity to observe there players.
1. No players who are considered possible recruitable student athletes are eligible to participate. This includes current Junior College athletes with eligibility remaining.
2. Athletes still in High School are not eligible to participate as they are considered recruitable student athletes.
3. High school graduates of the class of 2011 are classified per the NCAA as potential recruitable student athletes until they have enrolled for classes at their respective college. If you fall under these criteria, proof of summer class registration at your college of choice MUST be provided to the league to be eligible to participate. (Fall Class registration will not meet this criteria)
