It is most important that each UIL member school stay current with all athletic rules and policies. This page contains sport specific rule and season information for basketball. For additional information on UIL rules, refer to the policy section or the manuals section of our web site.
Basketball News
UIL Basketball Update - Baden Now Official Ball Sponsor
The University Interscholastic League (UIL) of Texas has announced Baden Sports, a leading manufacturer of premium sports balls, as the Official Ball Sponsor of UIL Athletics starting with the 2022-23 school year.
The UIL has designated the following Baden game ball (flier attached) for exclusive use in the UIL Regional and State Basketball Tournaments. There is no requirement to use this ball during the regular season. Use of this official ball during the postseason may be part of game negotiations. All are approved by the National Federation of State High Schools (NFHS).
| Sport | Ball | Model |
|---|---|---|
|
Basketball |
Perfection Elite Pro |
BX7E-PRO-00 (B) BX6E-PRO-00 |
All Baden game balls and accessories can be purchased immediately through team dealers, online, or by contacting a Baden sales representative at sales@badensports.com.
Tentative Girls Basketball Dates 2021-2022
| Date | Event or Deadline |
|---|---|
| October 20 | Girls Basketball: First day for practice |
| October 30 | Girls Basketball: 1st day for scrimmages |
| November 5 | Girls Basketball: First day for interschool games |
| February 12 | Girls Basketball: District certification deadline |
| February 14-15 | Girls Basketball: Bi-district |
| February 17-19 | Girls Basketball: Area |
| February 21-22 | Girls Basketball: Regional Quarterfinals |
| February 25-26 | Girls Basketball: Regionals |
| March 3-5 | Girls Basketball: State |
Tentative Boys Basketball Dates 2021-2022
| Date | Event or Deadline |
|---|---|
| October 27 | Boys Basketball: First day for practice |
| November 6 | Boys Basketball: First day for scrimmages |
| November 12 | Boys Basketball: First day for interschool games |
| February 19 | Boys Basketball: District certification deadline |
| February 21-22 | Boys Basketball: Bi-district |
| February 24-26 | Boys Basketball: Area |
| February 28-March 1 | Boys Basketball: Quarterfinals |
| March 4-5 | Boys Basketball: Regionals |
| March 10-12 | Boys Basketball: State |
* All dates, times, and materials are subject to change.