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A premier high school basketball tournament held in the scenic beauty of Maui — where elite competition meets unforgettable experiences.

Event Type :NFHS Sanctioned High School Boys Basketball TournamentDates :December 18-22, 2026Location :Lahaina Civic CenterTournament Format:Double Elimination 3 game guaranteeExtra Activities:Wailele LuauHost Hotel :The Westin Maui Resort and SpaShare

Tournament Sports Unlimited is proud to feature the **Westin Maui Resort & Spa** as the host hotel for the Hawaiian Islands Holiday Basketball Classic. Located along the stunning shores of Kā’anapali Beach, this award-winning resort offers a perfect blend of luxury and relaxation. Guests can enjoy elegantly appointed rooms with breathtaking ocean views, multiple pools, and a delightful aquatic playground. Indulge in exceptional dining experiences that highlight local flavors, or unwind at the Heavenly Spa, where rejuvenating treatments await. With its unparalleled hospitality and picturesque surroundings, the Westin Maui Resort & Spa promises an unforgettable experience, making it the ideal destination for athletes and fans alike during this exciting tournament.

Hawaiian Islands Holiday Basketball Classic



Event Details

Day 1:
8 Opening Games

Day 2:
4 Quarterfinal Games
4 Consolation Games (Loser Bracket)

Day 3:
Off Day with Luau in the Evening

Day 4:
Winners Bracket: Semifinal 1
Winners Bracket: Semifinal 2
Loser Bracket Game (Loser Out)
Loser Bracket Game (Loser Out)
Loser Bracket Game (Loser Out)
Loser Bracket Game (Loser Out)

Day 5:
Consolation Game (5th vs. 6th Place)
Consolation Game (4th vs. 8th Place)
Consolation Game (3rd vs. 7th Place)
Championship Game

Join Us in Paradise

Tournament Sports invites you and your team to experience the Hawaiian Islands Holiday Basketball Classic — an elite-level basketball event set in the tropical beauty of Maui. Teams from across the country will compete, connect, and grow through high-level play in one of the most scenic locations in the world.

Why Participate?

  • Elite-Level Competition: Test your team against top-tier national programs and elevate your performance under pressure.
  • A World-Class Setting: Enjoy the breathtaking backdrop of Maui — a perfect blend of competition and relaxation for players and coaches.

Why Tournament Sports?

  • Exceptional Events: We host well-organized, high-quality tournaments that leave a lasting impression.
  • Comprehensive Development: Our additional workshops and seminars promote growth for athletes and coaches alike.
  • Community Focused: We’re committed to fostering supportive, growth-minded environments at every event.

Reserve Your Spot

This is more than just a tournament — it’s a complete experience. Combine top-level basketball with unforgettable memories in paradise. Register now and secure your place in the Hawaiian Islands Holiday Basketball Classic.

Hawaiian Islands Holiday Classic — Where Competition Meets Paradise.

Frequently Asked Questions

Kahului,HI Airport (OGG).

Pleasant, warm daytime temperatures in the low 80’s Fahrenheit. Evenings cool enough to require a jacket. Temperatures drop into the 60’s.

Each team is guaranteed 3 games over 4 days. ( 1 game per day)

To avoid multiple bracket versions, we will release the brackets in November (2026).

We will have two eight team brackets. Our staff will be sending out a form to gauge the level of your team to best seat them on the right bracket.

Currently, we don’t plan on providing a place to practice. As we get closer to the tournament, it’s possible that Lahaina Luna High School will have some time to allow shoot arounds and short walk throughs.

No, we will provide game balls for you.

Home and away teams will be assigned when the final brackets are out.

All games will be played at the Lahaina Civic Center.

We are using the Hawaii High School Athletic Association (HHSAA) rules for the tournament. They use a 35 second shot-clock.

I would strongly suggest talking to Jennifer Sato about that at the Westin Maui Resort & Spa about extending your stay.

We have negotiated a special breakfast buffet rate for teams and families for this event. I would budget for all lunches and dinners. Team activities and laundry are also costs to keep in mind.

Each team is responsible for all ground transportation while on the island.