76 Classic NCAA Basketball Tournament - Session 1

The 76 Classic is a 3-day, 8-team, 12-game NCAA men’s Division I exempt basketball event to be held Thanksgiving weekend. The 76 Classic field includes eight teams: Butler, Clemson, Long Beach State, Minnesota, Portland, Texas A&M, UCLA and West Virginia. Each team will compete in one game per day, advancing through a bracket-tournament format. The Big West will serve as the sponsoring conference.

The first session consists of two games and begins at 11:00am. In Game 1, West Virginia square off against Long Beach State with the game to be televised on ESPNU. Game 2 will feature Texas A&M and Clemson at 1:30pm and broadcast on ESPN2.