SAM BASKET INTERNATIONAL
YOUTH TOURNAMENT
Future stars on stage
Every year at Easter time, Massagno hosts four days of passion, intensity and unforgettable moments — a stage where rising stars shine and legends begin.
Road to SYT27!
Massagno, 26th-29th March 2027
Countdown to the next edition!
SYT - SAM BASKET INTERNATIONAL YOUTH TOURNAMENT
Founded in 2004 for SAM Basket Massagno’s 40th anniversary, the SAM Basket International Youth Tournament has become Switzerland’s top youth basketball event and one of the most important in Europe. Over the years, it has welcomed champions from multiple nations and brought elite competition to the U16 and U14 categories.
OUR GOALS
Sport & Personal Growth
The tournament helps young athletes develop technical, tactical, and social skills, offering meaningful experiences that support both personal growth and sporting improvement.
Club Promotion
Hosting an international tournament strengthens the Club’s identity, increases visibility, and reinforces its role as a key reference point within the youth basketball community.
International Networking
The tournament creates opportunities to connect with foreign clubs, encouraging future collaborations, sports exchanges, and shared projects that enrich everyone involved.
Cultural Exchange
Meeting teams from different countries promotes openness, mutual understanding, and cultural awareness, helping young athletes build meaningful bonds beyond the basketball court.
Inspiration & Motivation
Encounters with positive role models and successful players inspire young athletes to believe in their dreams, strengthening passion, determination, and a sense of belonging.
FROM WORLD COURTS TO MASSAGNO
Explore the clubs that have shaped the history of our past editions
SYT
Since 2004
KK Feniks Zagreb
CROATIA
(2012)
FC Bayern Basketball
GERMANY
(2026)
Fortitudo Bologna
ITALY
(2004🥇, 2006, 2007🥇, 2024, 2025, 2026)
Auxilium Torino
ITALY
(2006)
Eurobasket Roma
ITALY
(2012)
Pallacanestro Bernareggio U14
ITALY
(2010🥇, 2011🥇)
Urania Milano
ITALY
(2025)
Red Star Belgrade
SERBIA
(2010, 2012🥇, 2013🥇)
Kragujevac '96
SERBIA
(2016, 2017)
Joventut Badalona
SPAIN
(2010 🥇)
Swiss National Team
SWITZERLAND
(2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2024🥇, 2025, 2026)
Ticino Basket
SWITZERLAND
(2006, 2010, 2014)
SAM Basket Massagno
SWITZERLAND
(2004 - 2026)
KK Kastav U14
CROATIA
(2024)
Alba Berlin
GERMANY
(2011, 2012)
Fortitudo Bologna U14
ITALY
(2026)
Azzano Basket U14
ITALY
(2015)
Forti e Liberi Monza U14
ITALY
(2025)
Pallacanestro Biella
ITALY
(2016, 2018)
Virtus Casteggio U14
ITALY
(2013)
FMP Zeleznik
SERBIA
(2011🥇)
Kragujevac '96 U14
SERBIA
(2016)
La Laguna Tenerife
SPAIN
(2011)
BC Vedeggio
SWITZERLAND
(2006)
Ticino Basket U14
SWITZERLAND
(2008, 2011, 2018, 2024, 2025, 2026)
SAM Basket Massagno U14
SWITZERLAND
(2006, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019🥇, 2024, 2025, 2026)
KK Kvarner 2010
CROATIA
(2010)
Alba Berlin U14
GERMANY
(2011)
Virtus Bologna
ITALY
(2016, 2017, 2018)
Basket Cernusco
ITALY
(2014, 2017, 2024)
Fulgor Fidenza U14
ITALY
(2014)
Pallacanestro Biella U14
ITALY
(2016, 2017, 2018)
Vis Nova Roma
ITALY
(2011)
KK Kolubara
SERBIA
(2019)
KK Ilirijia
SLOVENIA
(2026)
Real Betis Baloncesto
SPAIN
(2016)
Bernex Basketball
SWITZERLAND
(2025)
Fenerbahçe S.K.
TURKEY
(2017🥇)
Pitzenburg Mechelen
BELGIUM
(2015)
Zagreb Selection
CROATIA
(2014, 2015, 2017)
Brose Bamberg
GERMANY
(2008, 2010, 2011, 2012)
Olimpia Milano
ITALY
(2009🥇, 2010, 2019🥇)
Basket Collegno U14
ITALY
(2016, 2017)
Junior Leoncino Venezia
ITALY
(2013, 2015)
Pallacanestro Cantù
ITALY
(2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016)
Žalgiris Kaunas
LITHUANIA
(2018🥇, 2019, 2025🥇, 2026)
KK Kolubara U14
SERBIA
(2019)
KK Sixt Primorska
SLOVENIA
(2014)
SAS Suria Basquet
SPAIN
(2016)
Lugano Tigers U14
SWITZERLAND
(2013)
China National Team U16
CHINA
(2025)
Zagreb Selection U14
CROATIA
(2013🥇, 2014🥇, 2015🥇, 2017)
Brose Bamberg U14
GERMANY
(2010, 2011)
Reyer Venezia
ITALY
(2010, 2011, 2019, 2024)
Basket Legnaia Firenze U14
ITALY
(2015)
Next Step Basket Rapallo
ITALY
(2026)
Pallacanestro Cantù U14
ITALY
(2010, 2016)
Žalgiris Kaunas U14
LITHUANIA
(2026)
KK Mega Basket
SERBIA
(2019)
Krka Novo Mesto
SLOVENIA
(2006, 2014)
Taber Pro
SPAIN
(2025)
Massagno Viganello
SWITZERLAND
(2024)
KK Zadar U14
CROATIA
(2024)
Varlose Basket
DENMARK
(2015)
Niners Chemnitz
GERMANY
(2019, 2024)
Reyer Venezia U13
ITALY
(2010)
Basket Mestre U14
ITALY
(2015, 2018🥇)
Next Step Basket Rapallo U14
ITALY
(2026)
Pallacanestro Como U14
ITALY
(2006)
Orangera Klaipeda
LITHUANIA
(2024)
KK Mega Basket U14
SERBIA
(2019)
Real Madrid Baloncesto
SPAIN
(2008🥇)
Taber Pro U14
SPAIN
(2025🥇)
SAM79
SWITZERLAND
(2025)
KK Cibona
CROATIA
(2016🥇, 2017)
Varlose Basket U14
DENMARK
(2015)
Niners Chemnitz Academy U14
GERMANY
(2024🥇)
Virtus Roma
ITALY
(2014)
BluOrobica Bergamo
ITALY
(2013)
Orange1 Bassano
ITALY
(2026🥇)
Pallacanestro Moncalieri U14
ITALY
(2025)
Luxembourg National Team
LUXEMBOURG
(2005🥇, 2006)
KK Sava Beograd
SERBIA
(2018)
Akasvayu Girona
SPAIN
(2006🥇)
Unicaja Malaga
SPAIN
(2014🥇, 2015🥇)
SAV Vacallo U14
SWITZERLAND
(2014)
KK Cibona U14
CROATIA
(2016🥇, 2017🥇)
Olympique Antibes
FRANCE
(2008)
TuSLi Basketball U14
GERMANY
(2024)
ABA Legnano
ITALY
(2015)
ERBA Selection U14
ITALY
(2018)
PGC Cantù
ITALY
(2026🥇)
Tiber ROMA
ITALY
(2013)
BC Khimki
RUSSIA
(2014)
KK Sava Beograd U14
SERBIA
(2018)
CB Canarias Tenerife
SPAIN
(2013, 2014)
Unio Basquet Sant Adria
SPAIN
(2013, 2017)
SP Muraltese
SWITZERLAND
(2006)