
BALLIN UP N HARLEM
COMMUNITY
ENGAGEMENT & EMPOWERMENT
Ballin Up N Harlem tournaments bring together individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie among players, coaches, families, and spectators. Participating in a tournament teaches youth valuable lessons in leadership, teamwork, and collaboration. Players learn to work together towards a common goal and support each other both on and off the court.

COMMUNITY
ENGAGEMENT & EMPOWERMENT
Ballin Up N Harlem tournaments bring together individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie among players, coaches, families, and spectators. Participating in a tournament teaches youth valuable lessons in leadership, teamwork, and collaboration. Players learn to work together towards a common goal and support each other both on and off the court.

THE QUEEN OF HARLEM BALLIN UP N HARLEM MENS UNLIMITED
PRO LEAGUE
has officially secured a sponsorship partnership with Nike—a collaboration rooted in impact, visibility, and giving back to the Harlem community.
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Through this partnership, Nike is supporting our mission to create real opportunities, elevate local talent, and invest in the culture that continues to shape the game. This isn’t just about basketball it’s about building a platform where the community and every visitor to Harlem can experience something meaningful.
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As part of this momentum, Queen of Harlem Ballin’ Up N Harlem will field an official Harlem team in the NY vs NY Tournament, powered by Nike.
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The right people are paying attention. What started as a vision is now being recognized as a movement—one that continues to pour back into the community that built us.
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IT'S IMPORTANT FOR PEOPLE
TO BELIEVE IN THEMSELVES.
~ Damon Dash
COMMUNITY
BUILDING
Participating in a Ballin Up N Harlem basketball tournament gives youth a sense of achievement and pride in their accomplishments, whether it's winning a game, improving their skills, or simply having fun and enjoying the experience. Ballin Up N Harlem involve coaches, referees, and volunteers who serve as positive role models for youth, teaching them important life lessons about discipline, respect, and fair play.

THE ROAD TO 100K
Ballin' Up N Harlem: The Road to 100K - A Game-Changer for the Community and Their Future
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The streets of Harlem are buzzing with excitement as Ballin' Up N Harlem kicks off its highly anticipated competition, The Road to 280K. This thrilling basketball tournament offers something truly special—$280,000 in prize money for the winning team. But it’s more than just the cash prize; this event is a game-changer for the community, boosting confidence, inspiring hope, and strengthening the bond within families and neighborhoods.
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