The Blueprint League Tampa is a 1v1 basketball showcase happening October 17, 2026 at The Skills Center in Tampa, FL. Founded by BIG3 standout Nasir "The Blueprint" Core, this event features former NBA player Lance Stephenson alongside top Youtube basketball stars and local talent competing in a high-energy, ticketed live event with PPV streaming. It's raw, authentic basketball culture built for the Youtube era- real crowd energy meets a fast-growing digital audience.
The Blueprint League delivers real, engaged reach - 11.8M+ Instagram views and 485K+ interactions in the last 30 days, plus 94K Youtube subscribers. This event features fromer NBA player Lance Stephenson and top Youtube basketball stars, giving sponsors extra visibility. Sponsors get jersey logo placement, livestream commercial spots, event signage, and VIP tickets. Authentic 1v1 Basketball with a built-in moetized audience- a great fit for sports, food & beverage, local and national brands.
- Company logo displayed on league jerseys for this event - Commercial Advertisement played 7-9 times during the event's live stream - Recognition on event promotional materials - 4 VIP Event Tickets
- Designated as the Official Title Sponsor of this event (exclusive) - Premium logo placement on jerseys for this event - Company logo featured on all event flyers and promotional materials - Banner Placement at the event - Lower-third logo placement during the event broadcast/live stream - Commercial advertisement played during the live-streamed event - 6 VIP Event Tickets
- Company Logo displayed on league jerseys for this event - Recognition during the event (shoutouts from Emcee throughout the event) - Logo included in event program/promotional credits - 2 VIP Event Tickets
I am Charles Merritt, Director of Talent Management at Blueprint Managment overseeing The Blueprint League. I hold a B.S. and M.S. in Sports and Leisure Management from the University of Memphis, with 10+ years in sports management including roles with the Memphis Grizzlies, Memphis Express, and the University of Memphis Athletics Media Team. I also currently work in Operations with the Ones Basketball League. I built The Blueprint League's sponsorship program from the ground up and personally manage every partner relationship- sponsors work directly with me, not a call center.