About Old Skool Basketball Circuit (OSBC)
For more than 30 years, Play Old Skool Basketball Circuit has provided young athletes with opportunities to compete, grow, and reach their full potential. Founded by Donnell Hayden, our mission has always been bigger than basketball. We create competitive tournaments and meaningful experiences that help players develop confidence, leadership, discipline, and a love for the game.
Every event is designed to bring together talented teams, passionate coaches, and supportive families in an environment where athletes can showcase their skills while learning valuable life lessons that extend beyond the court.
Building Champions Since 1993
Our Mission
To provide professionally organized youth basketball tournaments that promote competition, sportsmanship, and player development while creating opportunities for athletes to advance through the Road to Nationals Basketball Circuit.
More Than a Tournament
Play Old Skool isn't just another weekend tournament.
We believe every game should provide athletes with opportunities to compete at a higher level, challenge themselves against quality opponents, and continue their basketball journey.
Whether you're an emerging team or an established program, every tournament is built around fairness, organization, and an unforgettable experience.
Why Coaches Choose Play Old Skool
🏀 Elite Competition
🏆 Professionally Organized
🎯 Road to Nationals
⭐ Over 30 Years of Experience
Compete against top teams from across Texas and beyond.
Well-managed tournaments with quality facilities and experienced event staff.
Qualifying events that move teams toward championship competition.
Serving the youth basketball community since 1993.
Donnell Hayden
For more than three decades, Donnell Hayden has dedicated his career to creating opportunities for young athletes through basketball. His passion for youth development and commitment to excellence have helped thousands of players compete, grow, and build lifelong memories.
Under his leadership, Play Old Skool has become one of the region's most respected youth basketball circuits, known for competitive events, outstanding organization, and a commitment to developing champions on and off the court.