Pro tour · Schedule
Pro tour schedule
Every night of the Clutch21 Pro tour, and the open qualifier held at the same venue the day before each one.
The calendar
Every night of the tour
Every stop is a one-night, sixteen-player single-elimination bracket. Doors at 7:00 PM, first game at 8:00 PM, champion crowned before 11:00 PM. It opens on the League Shoot Out in Chicago in November 2026, the league’s first competitive night.
League Shoot Out — Chicago
Venue to be announced · The league’s first night · 16-player bracket · Chicago
Stop 01 — Chicago
Wintrust Arena · Opening night · 16-player bracket · doors 7:00 PM
Stop 02 — Los Angeles
Galen Center · 16-player bracket · open qualifier the day before
Stop 03 — Las Vegas
Dollar Loan Center · 16-player bracket · open qualifier the day before
Stop 04 — New York
Barclays Center · 16-player bracket · open qualifier the day before
Stop 05 — Miami
Watsco Center · Debuts of Paul Pierce, Isaiah Thomas and Jerome Randle
Stop 06 — San Francisco
Chase Center · Final qualifying stop of the season
Finals — Las Vegas
T-Mobile Arena · Top 8 · single elimination · one champion
Open qualifiers
Eight of the sixteen spots are won,
not given
The day before each stop, the same venue hosts an open bracket. Anyone with a licence and a medical certificate can enter. Eight survive to the main event.
- When
- Day −1Registration closes at 10:00 AM local time
- Entry
- $40Refunded to every player who reaches the last 16
- Format
- Games to 15Win by two, seven-minute cap
- Spots
- 8Straight into the main bracket the next evening
Think you can go to 21?
Two ways in. Open qualifiers run in every host city the day before each Pro stop — sixteen spots, no seeding, no favours. The Am World Series is open to every licensed athlete, and it starts in your own city.
