Players
NCAA Eligibility
Everything you need to know to compete at World 48. Follow the three steps below and you'll be cleared well before showcase day.
Returning coaches & athletes: RENEW your existing account — do not create a new one or your history will be lost.
Three steps to compete
Register with NCAA
Create or renew your account in the Basketball Certification System (BBCS). This is the mandatory first step for all international players.
⚠️ Returning athletes: RENEW your existing account — do not create a new one.
Open BBCS →⏱ 15–20 minutes
Verify Your Eligibility
Review NCAA guidelines and check the required documents. The FAQ and resource guides cover everything from amateur status to academic requirements.
Open FAQ & Guides →⏱ 10 minutes
Confirm with World 48
Once registered, let us know and we'll verify your eligibility status. Drop us a message below with your name and BBCS confirmation.
Send Confirmation ↓⏱ 5 minutes
What you'll need
- Valid passport or government-issued ID
- High school or college transcripts (if applicable)
- Proof of amateur status
Helpful resources
Step 03
Confirm with World 48
Once you've registered with the NCAA, send us a quick message with your name and your BBCS confirmation. We'll check you off and you're good to go.