Teams

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Carolina Explosion offers competitive opportunities for athletes at multiple levels with a strong emphasis on development, competition, and long term growth.

Team Levels

Black Team
National Team

Designed for athletes at the highest competitive level within the club. Black Teams may compete in national qualifiers, possibly AAU Nationals, multi-day travel events, and highly competitive tournaments throughout the season.

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Red Team
Semi-National Team

Designed for athletes selected to compete in a strong developmental and competitive environment while continuing to grow their skills, confidence, and overall game through high level training and competition.

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2026–2027 Teams

Each team page lists the full tournament schedule and coaching staff.

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What's Included

Qualifiers
3–4 Weekly Training Sessions
Mental Health Sessions
Recruiting Sessions
Open Gyms
Position Development

Season Fees

2026-2027 Travel Team Fees

Traditionally, season fees include:

  • Tournament entry fees
  • Team uniforms
  • Standard team gear and apparel
  • Practice and training sessions
  • Developmental programming
  • Club administrative costs

Additional travel expenses may vary depending on team schedule and tournament participation.

Ready to Compete?

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