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2020 BOYS BASKETBALL ELIGIBILITY RULES

On Thursday, October 23, 2014, at the AAU National Convention in the Boys’ Basketball General Session meeting, the District Sport Directors voted to make the AAU Boys’ Basketball program age based (7U-14U). There was no change in the high school ages. Below are the age/grade divisions of play for the 2020 season.

 

 

AGE/GRADE DIVISIONS

 

Age based divisions shall be used in boys’ basketball for the following: 7U, 8U, 9U, 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U.

  1. 7 & Under: An athlete can be no older than 7 on August 31, 2020.

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  3. 8 & Under: An athlete can be no older than 8 on August 31, 2020.

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  5. 9 & Under: An athlete can be no older than 9 on August 31, 2020.

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  7. 10 & Under: An athlete can be no older than 10 on August 31, 2020.

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  9. 11 & Under: An athlete can be no older than 11 on August 31, 2020.

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  11. 12 & Under: An athlete can be no older than 12 on August 31, 2020.

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  13. 13 & Under: An athlete can be no older than 13 on August 31, 2020.

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  15. 14 & Under: An athlete can be no older than 14 on August 31, 2020.

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  17. 15U/9th Grade: An athlete can be no older than 15 on August 31, 2020. Grade Exception: An athlete who is in the 9th grade as of October 1, 2020 and who is no older than 16 on August 31, 2020 is eligible to play in the 15U/9th grade division.

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  19. 16U/10th Grade: An athlete can be no older than 16 on August 31, 2020. Grade Exception: An athlete who is in the 10th grade as of October 1, 2020 and who is no older than 17 on August 31, 2020 is eligible to play in the 16U/10th grade division.

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  21. 17U/11th Grade: An athlete can be no older than 17 on August 31, 2020. Grade Exception: An athlete who is in the 11th grade as of October 1, 2020 and who is no older than 18 on August 31, 2020 is eligible to play in the 17U/11th grade division.

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  23. 19U/12th Grade: An athlete can be no older than 19 on August 31, 2020. Grade Exception: An athlete who is in the 12th grade as of October 1, 2020 and who is no older than 20 on August 31, 2020 is eligible to play in the 19U/12th grade division.

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Questions:

Walter Hall, 269-998-2385 (West Region)

Orlando Watkins, 313-379-6900 (East Region)