Tulsa to Face TCU in Hall of Fame Classic in Kansas City
10/21/2020 2:08:00 PM | Men's Basketball
TULSA – The University of Tulsa Golden Hurricane will face off against TCU in the first game of the 2020 Hall of Fame Classic powered by ShotTracker at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Mo. on Nov. 28, it was announced
The tournament bracket also features Northwestern and South Carolina in the second semifinal round matchup. The event will conclude on Nov. 29 with the consolation and championship matchups.
All games will air live on ESPN networks. Game times and networks will be announced soon.
Coming off of an American Athletic Conference Championship season, the Hurricane will face the Horned Frogs for the first time since 2013. Tulsa leads the overall series 22-12.
This season will mark the 20th anniversary of the Hall of Fame Classic event in Kansas City. In addition to the on-court action, the Hall of Fame Classic will provide a platform to celebrate the latest National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame induction class.
Tulsa returns two full-time starters, Elijah Joiner and Brandon Rachal, as well as Darien Jackson, Emmanuel Ugboh and Josh Earley, who each started games for last season's 21-10 championship team. Tulsa also welcomes seven newcomers, including five freshmen and two transfers, to the roster.
Head Coach Frank Haith enters his 7th season at the helm of the Hurricane with an overall 116-76 record.
The 2020 Hall of Fame Classic will not have fans in attendance at T-Mobile Center.
Hall of Fame Classic – Semifinal Round
Saturday, Nov. 28 (Times and ESPN Networks TBD)
Northwestern vs. South Carolina
TCU vs. Tulsa
Hall of Fame Classic – Championship Round
Sunday, Nov. 29 (Times and ESPN Networks TBD)
Consolation Game
Championship Game
About the Hall of Fame Classic powered by ShotTracker
Part of National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame Weekend, the Hall of Fame Classic powered by ShotTracker is annually one of the top early-season college basketball tournaments in the country. Four teams from across the nation will compete in the 20th-annual event in 2020 at T-Mobile Center in downtown Kansas City, Mo. The event, which was initially established in 2001 by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC), is named after the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame and College Basketball Experience, an award-winning interactive college basketball fan facility adjacent to T-Mobile Center. More information can be found at halloffameweekend.com.
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The tournament bracket also features Northwestern and South Carolina in the second semifinal round matchup. The event will conclude on Nov. 29 with the consolation and championship matchups.
All games will air live on ESPN networks. Game times and networks will be announced soon.
Coming off of an American Athletic Conference Championship season, the Hurricane will face the Horned Frogs for the first time since 2013. Tulsa leads the overall series 22-12.
This season will mark the 20th anniversary of the Hall of Fame Classic event in Kansas City. In addition to the on-court action, the Hall of Fame Classic will provide a platform to celebrate the latest National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame induction class.
Tulsa returns two full-time starters, Elijah Joiner and Brandon Rachal, as well as Darien Jackson, Emmanuel Ugboh and Josh Earley, who each started games for last season's 21-10 championship team. Tulsa also welcomes seven newcomers, including five freshmen and two transfers, to the roster.
Head Coach Frank Haith enters his 7th season at the helm of the Hurricane with an overall 116-76 record.
The 2020 Hall of Fame Classic will not have fans in attendance at T-Mobile Center.
Hall of Fame Classic – Semifinal Round
Saturday, Nov. 28 (Times and ESPN Networks TBD)
Northwestern vs. South Carolina
TCU vs. Tulsa
Hall of Fame Classic – Championship Round
Sunday, Nov. 29 (Times and ESPN Networks TBD)
Consolation Game
Championship Game
About the Hall of Fame Classic powered by ShotTracker
Part of National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame Weekend, the Hall of Fame Classic powered by ShotTracker is annually one of the top early-season college basketball tournaments in the country. Four teams from across the nation will compete in the 20th-annual event in 2020 at T-Mobile Center in downtown Kansas City, Mo. The event, which was initially established in 2001 by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC), is named after the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame and College Basketball Experience, an award-winning interactive college basketball fan facility adjacent to T-Mobile Center. More information can be found at halloffameweekend.com.
#LoyalAlwaysTure
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