Team final black
MArch Madness bracket challenge
Get ready for March Madness and help support Team Final Black as we launch our first official fundraiser of the Spring/Summer season. Our March Madness Bracket Challenge gives supporters a fun way to compete for cash prizes while directly helping our players and program.
With up to 25 brackets allowed per participant, you can increase your chances of winning while making a real impact. Every bracket purchased helps support player fundraising, builds the tournament prize pool, and contributes to the continued growth of Team Final Black.
📋 How to Enter
1️⃣ Choose a Player to Support
Decide which Team Final Black player you would like to support through the fundraiser. You may also contact Coach Lawrence directly.
2️⃣ Purchase Your Bracket(s)
Each bracket entry is $20 per bracket and participants may submit up to 25 brackets.
3️⃣ Submit Your Payment
Send payment for the total number of brackets you would like to purchase. Detailed payment instructions are outlined on the form to help ensure payments are properly credited.
Payment must be received and verified before access to the bracket pool is provided. Once payment is confirmed, participants will receive the private ESPN bracket link and group password to submit their picks.
4️⃣ Receive the Private ESPN Group Password 🔒
Once your payment is confirmed, you will receive the private ESPN Tournament Challenge group password. This ensures that all bracket entries are accounted for and paid in full.
5️⃣ Complete Your Bracket 🏀
Use the password to join the private bracket group and submit your picks before the tournament begins.
6️⃣ Follow the Leaderboard 📊
Track the standings throughout the tournament and see how your bracket stacks up against other participants.
💰 Entry Details
💵 $20 per bracket
🎟 Up to 25 brackets per participant
📅 Final day to enter: March 19 @ 11:30 AM
Each entry is distributed as follows:
• 40% → Player fundraising
• 40% → Prize pool
• 20% → Team Final Black program
📞 Contact Information
To enter the challenge, contact the player or family you are supporting.
Lawrence Whitaker Jr.
Director of Basketball Operations
📧 teamfinalblackfundraisers@gmail.com
📱 862-448-6808
❤️ Why Your Support Matters
Team Final Black is committed to helping young athletes grow both on and off the court. Your participation in our March Madness Bracket Challenge helps provide players with opportunities to compete, develop their skills, and represent our community at a high level.
Funds raised through this fundraiser help support important program needs such as:
🏀 Tournament entry fees
✈️ Travel expenses for competitions
👕 Team uniforms and gear
🏟 Gym rentals and training facilities
🎓 Player development and mentorship opportunities
Every bracket purchased directly contributes to the success of our athletes and the continued growth of the Team Final Black program. Your support helps create opportunities for our players to compete, learn valuable life lessons through sports, and build lasting relationships within the basketball community.
Thank you for being a part of our journey and for helping make this season possible.