The first-ever Herren Outdoor Shootout Summer Jam is set to get underway on Aug. 26-27 in Dartmouth.

Some of the best AAU basketball programs in the area will gather on Burgo Basketball Association asphalt at 101 Slocum Road for under the lights basketball action, beginning at 7 p.m.

Former Boston Celtic Brian Scalabrine is sending five teams to play event. Also the Herren Shootout All-Stars — Tabor's Aidan Smith, Drew Herren, Liam Eccles, Durfee's Jah Stephenson and Ollie Curley. Other AAU programs include Brian Rudolph's LIT, Doug Alves' The Club' and White Mamba.

"It’s always been about the area's best versus big-time AAU programs that will be the top ticket in featured games," founder and tournament director Mike Herren said. "We also try to get as many of the local programs involved as well."

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