The 3rd Annual K & J 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament will be held at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in Road Town this weekend, Saturday April 1 and Sunday April 2, 2017. Photo: Provided

The pioneers of the K&J 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament - Kennedy H. Bass and Jason A. Edwin. Photo: VINO/File

Ray D. Victor of We Dem Boys tries for a bucket against the defense of Steve E. Parillon of Bayside Blazers Super Team during the 2016 tournament. Photo: VINO/File

The fun filled basketball extravaganza usually brings something new to the sport and this year is no exception as Esports has been added to the format in the form of “Who Runs Tola?” NBA style gaming competition.

“We are excited for the third year and are expecting a fun filled weekend for Boys and Girls of all ages, including the Over 40s,” explained Co- Founder Jason A. Edwin. “This year we also have the NBA 2K Challenge with the motto “Who Runs Tola” and we are inviting all the gamers to come out.”

Progression

Kennedy H. Bass is the other Founder of K and J enterprise and commented that he is looking forward to seeing how the players have progressed through the years.

“The players have advanced through the age groups and as the younger ones come through the levels have just got better and better.”

The Tournament runs from Saturday at 10:00 AM, with Sunday’s action starting at 12:00 PM.

Entrance fees include $30 for the 3 on 3 Basketball, $10 for Gamers and there will be food and refreshments available on sale at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex.

Edwin and Bass are encouraging everyone, Hooper or Gamer, to come out, pass through and enjoy the weekend’s competition.

Meanwhile, Bayside Blazers will be defending their Senior Men's Open Division title.