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πŸ€ 2025 Southwest Salsa Slam Basketball Invitational πŸ€

Celebrating 20 Years of Hoop Action!

πŸ“… Dates: May 1st – 4th, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Albuquerque, NM Metro Area

Join us for the 20th anniversary of the premier basketball tournament in the Southwest! Teams from Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming will battle it out in front of an enthusiastic crowd and college coaches representing JUCO, NAIA, D2, and D3 programs.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic event!

πŸ“§ Contact Us: swsalsaslam@gmail.com
πŸ”— More Info: https://www.quickscores.com/salsaslam

Invitations and registration information will be sent out after the new year. Secure your spot today!

2024/25 FALL/WINTER MS Basketball

Attention all talented girls in 7th and 8th grade! The New Mexico Clippers Basketball Club wants you to join our teams for the upcoming fall and winter seasons. Players of all skill levels are welcome as we have multiple teams ready to compete in local and regional leagues and tournaments.

Mark your calendars for open gym sessions on September 15th, 22nd, and 29th, from 10am to 12pm at Northpoint Charter School, located at 10301 Candelaria Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112. Contact Coach Carl Rhinehart at wcrhine@msn.com or 505-985-1520 for more information. Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your talent and be part of an incredible basketball experience!

NM Clippers History

Over 80+ players to the next level (D1, D2, D3, NAIA, JUCO) out of only 6 (2019 – 2024) graduating classes so far with $5M+ in scholarships awarded. Here a list of some of the schools’ former players have or are attending currently:

Abilene Christian – D1
Adam’s State (6)
Air Force – D1
Army – D1
Cal Baptist – D1
Colorado Mesa
Cornell – D1
CSU Pueblo (2)
Eastern NM (2)
Fort Lewis (2)
Idaho State – D1
Jacksonville – D1
Navy – D1
NM Highlands (8)
Pepperdine – D1

Presbyterian – D1
San Diego State – D1
St. Bonaventure – D1
Stephen F. Austin – D1
Sul Ross State
Texas A&M – Kingsville
U of Bridgeport
U of Colorado – Colorado Springs
New Mexico (4) – D1
U of Texas – San Antonio (2) – D1
Weber State – D1
West Texas A&M
Western CO
Western NM (2)

2024 Spring/Summer Tryouts

Register here or scan the QR code on the flyer.

2024 Southwest Salsa Slam

The 19th Annual 2024 SW Salsa Slam Basketball Invitational will be May 2nd – 5th, 2024.

Please email us swsalsaslam@gmail.com if you would like to participate in the 2024 SW Salsa Slam.