City of Palms Classic begins today

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FORT MYERS, Fla.- The 42nd annual City of Palms Classic Basketball tournament tips off today at 2:15 at Bishop Verot High School in Fort Myers.

Hundreds of the best high school basketball players in the country will head to Southwest Florida for the tournament, which brings about a million dollars to the local economy.

39 games will be played over the 6-day tournament.

More than 530 players who have played in the City of Palms Classic have advanced to NCAA Division I competition, and more than 60 players have advanced to play professionally in the National Basketball Association.

Tickets are $15 for a day pass, $10 for Sunday, or $80 for a 6-day pass.

For the schedule, team information and more details, visit: http://cityofpalmsclassic.com/

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