NDHSAA Class AA Boys State Basketball Tournament

Bismarck · March

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Summary

Bismarck. North Dakota's largest-class boys state tournament, eight teams over three days at the Bismarck Event Center. Class A and B finals run a week later in Fargo and Minot. The AA format is the cleanest of the three to attend.

What makes this tournament distinct

Single-class, single-venue, three-day format — straightforward bracket basketball.

Who it fits

Best for: AA region winners; spectators wanting a focused tournament weekend.

Tradeoffs: Only AA plays here — Class A and B are in different cities on different weekends.

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