Photo gallery: Lawrence hosts AAU basketball tournament

Photos from The Hardwood Classic AAU basketball tournament that runs through Sunday at the Sports Pavilion Lawrence.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Fans and players prepare for a game on one court as action continues on a background court during The Hardwood Classic AAU basketball tournament, that runs through Sunday at the Sports Pavilion Lawrence. In the past the event has been held in Kansas City. This weekend’s event brings close to 300 teams and supporters to the community.

photo by: Mike Yoder

A young boy brings in a suitcase and pillow to prepare for a long day inside the Sports Pavilion Lawrence for this weekends Hardwood Classic AAU basketball tournament, that runs through Sunday. At right a coach talks with his team after a game. In the past the event has been held in Kansas City. This weekend’s event brings close to 300 teams and supporters to the community.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Lawrence is hosting The Hardwood Classic AAU basketball tournament, that runs through Sunday at the Sports Pavilion Lawrence. In the past the event has been held in Kansas City. This weekend’s event brings close to 300 teams and supporters to the community.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Jamonta Black, Columbia, MO., right, a member of the Missouri Hustle team watches a game during The Hardwood Classic AAU basketball tournament, that runs through Sunday at the Sports Pavilion Lawrence. In the past the event has been held in Kansas City. This weekend’s event brings close to 300 teams and supporters to the community.

photo by: Mike Yoder

AAU basketball coach Lee Davis, with Team Manimal from Champaign, ILL., talks to his team during a timeout during The Hardwood Classic AAU basketball tournament, that runs through Sunday at the Sports Pavilion Lawrence. In the past the event has been held in Kansas City. This weekend’s event brings close to 300 teams and supporters to the community.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Hundreds of basketball players and teams are in Lawrence this weekend as the city hosts The Hardwood Classic AAU basketball tournament, that runs through Sunday at the Sports Pavilion Lawrence. In the past the event has been held in Kansas City. This weekend’s event brings close to 300 teams and supporters to the community.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Fans enjoy a basketball game during The Hardwood Classic AAU basketball tournament, that runs through Sunday at the Sports Pavilion Lawrence. In the past the event has been held in Kansas City. This weekend’s event brings close to 300 teams and supporters to the community.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Lawrence has landed The Hardwood Classic AAU basketball tournament, which runs through Sunday at the Sports Pavilion Lawrence. In the past the event has been held in Kansas City. This weekend’s event brings close to 300 teams and supporters to the community.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Lawrence has landed The Hardwood Classic AAU basketball tournament, that runs through Sunday at the Sports Pavilion Lawrence. In the past the event has been held in Kansas City. This weekend’s event brings close to 300 teams and supporters to the community.

photo by: Mike Yoder

AAU basketball players participating in the The Hardwood Classic AAU basketball tournament, warm-up on the indoor soccer field Friday at Sports Pavilion Lawrence. Lawrence is hosting the event which has usually been held in Kansas City. This weekend’s event brings close to 300 teams and supporters to the community.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Lawrence is hosting The Hardwood Classic AAU basketball tournament, that runs through Sunday at the Sports Pavilion Lawrence. In the past the event has been held in Kansas City. This weekend’s event brings close to 300 teams and supporters to the community.