JUNE 26-28 | ROCK HILL, SCAdidas Jr. 3SSB Boys Nationals
Just Us Basketball 14U adidas Jr 3SSBRoad to Nationals, Rock Hill, South Carolina
Tournament hub: Rock Hill Sports & Event Center, 326 Technology Center Way, Rock Hill, SC 29730.
Best airport: Charlotte Douglas International Airport, CLT, about 26 miles from Rock Hill. →
Flight Links
Best search routes from the Bay:
SFO → CLT: usually the strongest option for nonstop or better times. Google Flights shows SFO to Charlotte searches starting around $230, depending on dates. →
OAK → CLT: Expedia showed Oakland to Charlotte from about $198 one-way / $395 round trip, but prices change quickly. →
Also check SJC → CLT and compare nearby airports.
Search here: Google Flights, Expedia, American Airlines, Southwest, Skyscanner.
Recommended Team Hotel AreaBest team stay: Old Town / University Center Rock Hill
This keeps families close to the gym, food, coffee, and quick grocery runs.
Top picks:
Cambria Hotel Rock Hill - University Center
Closest option, about 0.2 miles from the Sports & Event Center. Rated 8.8/10, listed around $132–$147/night in sample pricing. Great team headquarters.Fairfield Inn & Suites Rock Hill
About 3.5 miles away. Rated 9.2/10, sample pricing around $103–$114/night. Good value with breakfast.La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rock Hill
About 3.8 miles away. Rated 9.0/10, sample pricing around $88–$98/night. Family-friendly and budget-friendly.Home2 Suites by Hilton Rock Hill
About 3.7 miles away. Rated 8.8/10, sample pricing around $95–$106/night. Good for families who want suite-style rooms.Staybridge Suites Rock Hill by IHG
Around 4–5 miles away, family-friendly with kitchens and breakfast. Expedia lists it with a strong 9.4 rating.
Team ItineraryTravel Day
Fly into CLT. Pick up rental cars or coordinate team carpools. Check into hotel, unpack, grocery run, team dinner, early lights out.
Day 1: Arrival + Reset
Family check-in, hydration, stretch, team meeting. Coaches remind players: we didn’t fly across the country to be tourists first. We came to compete, represent, and grow.
Game Days
Breakfast early. Arrive at gym 60–75 minutes before game time. Bring both uniforms, slides, water, snacks, charger, and recovery gear. After games: eat, recover, film notes, rest.
Final Day
Pack before leaving for the gym. Families check out early if needed. Team meal after final game when schedule allows. Head to CLT with extra time.
Restaurants Near the GymGood nearby picks:
Old Town Kitchen & Cocktails — close to the venue, American comfort food.
The Power House Food Hall — great for groups because everyone can choose what they want.
Dank Burrito — quick, casual, athlete-friendly.
Everbowl Acai — good for lighter bowls, smoothies, recovery snacks.
The Dixie Pig, The Flipside, Burgers & Barley — highly rated family restaurant options in Rock Hill.
Coffee ShopsJackass Café & Wine Bar— coffee, breakfast, lunch, sweet treats. Located at 153 E White St.
Rock Hill Coffee / Main Street Café— local downtown coffee spot.
Target Starbucks — easy parent caffeine stop while grabbing supplies.
Target + Grocery RunsTarget Rock Hill: 1900 Springsteen Rd, Rock Hill, SC.
Harris Teeter: 2750 Celanese Rd, Rock Hill, SC. Open daily 6 AM–10 PM.
Food Lion: 851 Heckle Rd, Rock Hill, SC.
Coach’s Note
Families, this is bigger than one tournament. This is the road to Nationals. Every flight, every early breakfast, every gym bag, every carpool, every parent sacrifice matters.
Players, bring your discipline. Bring your toughness. Bring your joy. Represent your family, your team, the Bay, and Just Us Basketball the right way.
Road to Rock Hill. Road to Nationals. Let’s go work.Event Details
Event: Jr. 3SSB Nationals
Dates: June 26–28, 2026
Location: Rock Hill Sports & Events Center
326 Technology Center Way
Rock Hill, SC 29730 + Surrounding Gyms
Event Overview
Tournament-style format
4 game guarantee
Gold & Silver divisions
Divisions: 11U – 14U