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Jimmer, Team Utah and The Wasatch Front: 10 things you need to know about The Basketball Tournament

Whether it's watching former college players from their favorite team compete for a title or having the ability to take home some cash, The Basketball Tournament is built for the fans.

And this year, there are even more reasons for Utahns to pay attention, with names like Jimmer Fredette and Damian Lillard being a part of the TBT in 2017.

Last year, Team Utah made its own run through the TBT, a 5-on-5 basketball tournament consisting of 64 teams. Now, there are three local teams that could capture the attention of Utahns as basketball players fight for a winning haul of $2 million, which includes $200,000 set aside for fans who can vote (and network) their way to their share of the money.