Elevated Native Youth Basketball Tournament
The Lindy Waters III Foundation Presents
4th ANNUAL
BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
ELEVATED NATIVE
Compete. Connect. Celebrate Native excellence.
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of basketball, community, and culture! The Lindy Waters III Foundation is proud to host our Fourth Annual Elevated Native Basketball Tournament, bringing together talented Native athletes from across the region.
This two-day tournament celebrates athletic excellence while fostering connections, teamwork, and community pride.
Stay tuned for team registration details, volunteer and sponsorship opportunities, and other ways to support Native youth through this exciting event.
OUR PAST TOURNAMENTS
2025 Higher Education Scholarships
The Lindy Waters III Foundation is proud to support Native student-athletes in their pursuit of higher education. This opportunity remains a special part of the Elevated Native Basketball Tournament, exclusively available to players whose teams compete in the event.
2025 Awardees
Allen Jones, Bonnie Jo Childs, Breanna Goad, Cade Widener, Cason Coomer, Kadin Bennett, Katzy Buffalohead, Kenyen Callado, Lilly Thomas, Panfilo Moreno Martinez, Madison Nez, Matthue Mooring, and Necolis Begay
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS
INKLAHOMA - KLUTCH SPORTS GROUP - LMNT
NIKE BASKETBALL - REVIVE PERFORMANCE, INC.
ENGEL & VÖLKERS - AMC MORTGAGE - CHICAGO TITLE
With the support of our sponsors, we honor culture, empower youth, and build a stronger future for Indigenous communities.
For information on how to start your sponsorship, please email:
lindyiiifoundation@gmail.com