Holiday basketball tournaments are taking over the Charlotte area, bringing a burst of excitement before conference play kicks off in January. Local gyms are buzzing with teams from Mecklenburg and beyond, giving players a shot at college exposure and fans a chance to see fresh matchups. From Ardrey Kell’s Winter Classic to big showdowns in Charleston and Bristol, there’s something for everyone—plus, it’s a real community effort with volunteers making it all happen during the busiest time of year. Which local team are you rooting for, and what’s your favorite holiday tournament tradition? #Education #K12 #CharlotteHoops