CPC001-Recap
The Heart of College Park Classic
A rolling, all-day matchup featuring players of every level
From families and grassroots players to rising stars, this was New Zealand’s biggest continuous basketball game attempt — a full day of pure passion, teamwork, and unforgettable energy.
Lights On. Crowd Up. All-Stars In
When the arena lights hit the court, the atmosphere transformed — high-energy plays, big personalities, and a showcase that had the entire crowd on its feet
Future Stars on Display
The region’s best up-and-coming players delivered fast-paced action, high-flying moments, and a powerful finish to an already unforgettable event.
What People Are Saying
“An unforgettable basketball experience. The energy was unreal from start to finish.”
— Daniel M.
“Never seen an event bring the community together like this. Absolutely loved it.”
— Aria S.
“The All-Star Game was next level. Big talent, big moments, big energy.”
— Jacob R.
“My kids played in the morning session — they haven’t stopped talking about it!”
— Melissa T.
“Such a well-organized event. From families to future stars, everyone belonged.”
— Coach L.
“A true celebration of culture. Not just a game — a movement.”
— Fai K.
“Loved the atmosphere. Friendly, exciting, and full of good vibes.”
— Sarah P.
“The highlight reels alone are worth the ticket. Can’t wait for next year.”
— Leon W.
“Best basketball event I’ve been to in NZ. Period.”
— Harley B.
“From start to finish — pure entertainment. Highly recommend attending.”
— Tessa M.
“An unforgettable basketball experience. The energy was unreal from start to finish.”
— Daniel M.
“Never seen an event bring the community together like this. Absolutely loved it.”
— Aria S.
“The All-Star Game was next level. Big talent, big moments, big energy.”
— Jacob R.
“My kids played in the morning session — they haven’tStopped talking about it!”
— Melissa T.
“Such a well-organized event. From families to future stars, everyone belonged.”
— Coach L.
“A true celebration of culture. Not just a game — a movement.”
— Fai K.
“Loved the atmosphere. Friendly, exciting, and full of good vibes.”
— Sarah P.
“The highlight reels alone are worth the ticket. Can’t wait for next year.”
— Leon W.
“Best basketball event I’ve been to in NZ. Period.”
— Harley B.
“From start to finish — pure entertainment. Highly recommend attending.”
— Tessa M.
South Canterbury Showcase 2025
Player Applications Now Open
Your moment is here. The South Island’s most electrifying basketball showcase is back —
and we’re looking for players ready to prove they belong.
Whether you're chasing exposure, next-level competition, or a stage to show the world what you can do,
this is the event you don’t want to miss.
Spots are limited — and once they’re gone, they’re gone.