Global Sports Classic

Global Sports Classic
Sport College basketball
Founded 2015
No. of teams 8
Venue(s) Cox Pavilion (2015)
Thomas & Mack Center (2016)
Most recent
champion(s)
Grand Canyon
Most titles Grand Canyon (1)

The Global Sports Classic is an 8 team college basketball tournament held between November and December in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 2015 tournament was played in December 21 and 22 at Cox Pavilion, the 2016 Tournament will be played November 25 and 26 at the Thomas & Mack Center. Each team will play four games in the Classic – the first two at on-campus sites and the final two rounds in Las Vegas.

2016[1]

  Third Round
November 25
    Championship Round
November 26
                 
   Washington 86  
   WKU 47    
       Washington 80
       TCU 93
   TCU 63    
   UNLV 59   3rd Place Game
 
 WKU 61
   UNLV 71
  Third Round
November 25
    Championship Round
November 26
                 
   Jacksonville State 61  
   Cal State Fullerton 38    
       Jacksonville State 76
       Northern Arizona 63
   Alabama State 57    
    Northern Arizona 71   3rd Place Game
 
 Cal State Fullerton 67
   Alabama State 76

2015[2]

  Third Round
December 21
    Championship Round
December 22
                 
   Houston 68  
   Grand Canyon 79    
       Grand Canyon 85
       Marshall 81
   Wyoming 82    
   Marshall 90   3rd Place Game
 
 Houston 89(3OT)
   Wyoming 84
  Third Round
December 21
    Championship Round
December 22
                 
   Eastern Illinois 68  
   Omaha 80    
       Omaha 74
       Southern 53
   Southern 68    
   North Carolina Central 63   3rd Place Game
 
 Eastern Illinois 52
   North Carolina Central 57

References

  1. Dobbertean, Chris. "2016 Global Sports Classic Primer:UNLV Hosts But Washington The Favorite". bloggingthebracket.com. SBNation.com. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  2. "2015 Global Sports Classic Information". realGM.com. RealGM, L.L.C. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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