Event Types
Entertainment for all occasions
Basketball Shootout
Bring the thrill of the court to your event – no arena required! Our Basketball Shootout Hire is a high-energy, compact activation that delivers big impact in a small footprint. Whether you’re planning a corporate party, team-building day, product launch, or private celebration, this arcade-style game adds instant excitement, friendly competition, and a healthy dose of nostalgia.
Think fast-paced shootouts, buzzer-beating moments, and lots of laughs – all in a sleek, self-contained setup that fits seamlessly into your event space.
Why Book a Basketball Shootout?
- Competitive, Crowd-Pleasing Fun: Guests love challenging each other in timed shootouts – it’s fast, thrilling, and seriously addictive.
- Compact & Event-Friendly: No full-size court? No problem. Our twin-hoop unit is perfect for smaller venues, exhibition stands, or breakout zones.
- All Ages, All Abilities: Whether you're a retired MVP or a total novice, the game is instantly accessible and easy to enjoy.
- Engaging Icebreaker: Encourages social interaction, sparks laughter, and creates the perfect atmosphere for team bonding or informal networking.
- Photo-Ready Moments: Whether you’re posing with your high score or cheering on a friend, this activation creates spontaneous, sharable moments.
It’s fun, fuss-free entertainment that gets people moving, smiling, and staying longer at your event.
How It Works
This arcade-style Twin Basketball Shootout challenges players to sink as many baskets as they can in a timed head-to-head competition. Lights flash, scores climb, and the adrenaline builds as guests race to beat the buzzer.
Features include:
- Two-player mode for tournament-style fun
- Digital scoring and time display
- Rapid-return ball system
- Quick setup and easy operation
- Perfect for indoor venues, trade shows, offices, marquees, and more
Perfect For:
- Corporate Events & Team Building Days
- Brand Activations & Product Launches
- School Fairs & University Events
- Exhibitions & Trade Show Stands
- Sports-Themed Parties
- Shopping Centre Activations
- Private Parties & Celebrations
- Seasonal Events – Christmas, Summer, Easter
Wherever it goes, the Basketball Shootout adds energy, engagement, and a playful sense of competition.
HIRE TIMES
2 - 10 hours
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
View all of our reviews here.
The Roaming Rhythms, Sea Breeze Steel Band, Colourwave Stilt Walkers
Hi Leslie,
Thanks so much for organising all the acts.
Firstly, you as a company did an amazing job at organising everything and appreciate you being so communicative and supportive with this booking.
Secondly, all the acts were great and have rated them as so below. Everyone was really personable and wanted to make our event as much of a success as we did which was amazing.
Steel Drummers – 5
Colourwave Stilt Walkers – 5
Roaming Rhythms - 5
DC Advisory
Fun Food, Abba Tribute Band, Caricaturist
I recently hired Chosen Events Entertainment to help bring some fun and flair to our drinks reception, and they absolutely delivered. From start to finish, their service was seamless, professional, and refreshingly creative. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Chosen Events Entertainment and will definitely be using them again for future events.
Informa Connect Limited
Football Freestyler
I’d like to thank yourself for the support and the performers for creating a memorable experience in terminals, they were received really well by our passengers!
Thank you once again!
Heathrow Airport Limited
Line Dancers (Supreme)
It was the first time that the Club has used a similar service and the dancers were excellent and also able to flex their approach to meet our needs (as the stage space was limited and headset mics in short supply). We captured some fantastic photos that show just how much our employees enjoyed the event and all the dancers were friendly and helpful. It helped us to get into the party spirit and also set the Western theme/tone really well
Newcastle United Football Club
Badge Caricaturist
They were amazing and the crew had a fantastic time! Please thank them again for me!
WTTV Productions Ltd
Mirror Dancers
Your Mirror Dancers were Excellent, so very charming and accommodating and I wouldn’t hesitate to book them again especially if they were the very same two, they are a credit to you and your company.
Milsom Hotels & Restaurants
Mind Reading Show
Mark was great! He was extremely professional and truly entertained all of our guests. Would definitely recommend him for similar award evening events such as ours.
Also I wanted to thank you Leslie for answering my many queries, providing us with lots of options, and ultimately helping us book Mark.
Carlisle Support Services
Roaming Bubble Performers
Firstly, just wanted to say a massive thanks to you and your fabulous artists for all the help last season, all events were incredibly well received by the fans (as always!).
West Ham United Football Club
Silhouette Artist
Magicians, Caricaturist and Silhouette performers were great! Definitely 5*!
Thank you very much Leslie.
Rabobank International Bank
Football Simulator
The event was a huge success and we have had some great feedback. It was certainly one of the most popular areas of the night!
Chelsea Football Club