Tennessee, West Virginia, Texas, and New Mexico State will serve as the four regional hosts for the inaugural Legends Classic.
The men's basketball tournament will tip off Nov. 14-18 at the regional sites and will conclude with the championship rounds Nov. 23-24 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The semifinal and championship games will be televised on Versus.
The Knoxville regional will have Tennessee playing Arkansas Monticello on Nov. 14 and the Vols taking on Prairie View A&M on Nov. 16.
Both games will be at 7:30 p.m. at Thompson-Boling Arena.
In the semifinal round on Nov. 23, New Mexico State will play Texas at 7 p.m., with Tennessee playing West Virgina at 9. The losers will play 7 p.m. Nov. 24, with the winners playing at 9.
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Comments » 8
Basketball_Jones writes:
One more time to be on TV!!!! Pearl is the man for making this all happen
tigervol9802 writes:
What's the purpose of the regionals if the semi-finals are already set?
girdle1998#233171 writes:
were the 1st 2 games scheduled to be such cupcakes that the semis could be pre-set?
DooleyNoted writes:
Fire Fulmer bring on Pearl.
kaplan#211944 writes:
Tournament was set this way. Even if the top four teams lose (and they won't) they still go to semifinals.
doctorvol#211700 writes:
Dang! Crews just got suspended. I hoped that he would get his mind right so that this would not happen, but I guess not. Hopefully, Ramar will avoid the same fate.
smitbo7 writes:
Boy nice exhibition games before the real games away from TBA. A great addition to the home schedule. NOT! Why bother! Oh yeah it will give me two more opportunities to sit in my new black cushioned seat.
DSaVol writes:
Is this really news? The world has only known that these games would be in Knoxville for about 4 months now. Oh I guess Griff thought they would play em at Ark Monticello!
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