In anticipation of MongoDB .local Build Fest on August 13th, we’re bringing builders together for a 3v3 basketball tournament designed for competition, connection, and community. This event brings together 96 builders (32 teams) for a chance to compete for a $3,000 cash prize, plus additional prizes from our sponsors. Expect a high-energy evening with great matchups, strong builder turnout, and plenty of opportunities to connect off the court. In the spirit of the season, this will be a World Cup style basketball showdown: 32 teams, three games guaranteed, then it's single elimination, winner takes all. Group stages lead into knockout rounds, building up to one epic final. Built for developers, founders, and technical builders who want to meet other members of the community, have some fun, and bring a competitive edge before Build Fest. Format 3v3 basketball tournament 96 builders competing across the bracket $3,000 cash prize for the winners Additional prizes from event sponsorsUnder Dog Prize: $500 in bonus funds each for the 3 members of the winning team. Runners up $100 each in bonus funds Community networking throughout the event Schedule: 1:00 PM — Arrival, check-in, warm-up 1:45 PM — Opening remarks and games begin 4:30 PM — Finals and awards 5:00 PM — Closing ceremony / Shoot Around Come for the games, stay for the community. Underdog Sports, the fastest-growing private sports company in the U.S., was founded in 2020 with the simple objective of making sports more fun. Now with prediction markets, Underdog, as a registered FCM offers event contracts and games on all your favorite sporting events in states like CA, TX, NY, GA, and many more
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