MLK Basketball Classic

Austin East vs Fulton

Fulton High School  (Jody Wright Arena)

2509 N Broadway, Knoxville, TN 37917

Saturday, January 10th @ 1:30pm

For decades, Austin East and Fulton have delivered one of Knoxville’s most electric high school basketball rivalries. This year, we’re elevating the tradition by introducing the MLK Basketball Classic, a new way to honor an iconic matchup while highlighting Dr. King’s legacy of unity, leadership, and service.

Game Times
• Boys Junior Varsity: 12:00 PM
• Girls Varsity Game: 1:30 PM
• Boys Varsity Game: 3:30 PM

During the Guys game, we will present the Outstanding Youth Service Award & Scholarship, celebrating a student who reflects Dr. King’s commitment to service and community impact.

Same rivalry energy. New purpose. A classic in the making.

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