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Men’s Basketball: Old Spice Classic and DIRECTV Wooden Legacy Field Top Teams in Early Season Tournaments
The Old Spice Classic and DIRECTV Wooden Legacy fields include several top-ranked teams and will conclude with the title games Sunday, Dec. 1, at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., respectively. Also during ESPN’s Feast Week Presented by Lowe’s the NIT Season Tip-Off championship game, consolation games from the Old Spice and Wooden Legacy fields and the four-team Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational are in action.
- Several Old Spice Classic quarterfinal games Thanksgiving Day feature ranked teams: Purdue vs. No. 5 Oklahoma State at noon (ESPN2) and No. 21 Memphis vs. Siena at 6:30 p.m. (ESPN2).
- The inaugural DIRECTV Wooden Classic includes two top 25 teams: No. 25 Marquette vs. Cal State Fullerton at 4:30 p.m. (ESPN2) and No. 20 Creighton vs. Arizona State at 11 p.m. (ESPN2).
- The Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational begins Thanksgiving night with No. 19 UCLA facing Nevada at 7:30 p.m. (ESPN3) and Missouri against Northwestern at 10:30 p.m. (ESPNU), while Friday’s matchups feature Missouri vs. Nevada at 8:30 p.m. (ESPN3) and No. 19 UCLA against Northwestern 11:30 p.m. (ESPN2).
- An intrastate matchup showcasing Florida State at No. 15 Florida convenes Friday at 7:30 p.m. (ESPN2) – a day prior to the football teams’ clash at noon (ESPN).
- The NIT Season Tip-Off championship game will be played on Friday, at 6 p.m. (ESPN). The teams will be decided during semifinal play on Wednesday: Drexel vs. No. 4 Arizona at 7 p.m. (ESPNU) and Alabama vs. No. 6 Duke at 9:30 p.m. (ESPN2).
| Feast Week Presented by Lowe’s (Nov. 25-Dec.1) | |||
| Date | Time (ET) | Game / Commentators | Network |
| Thu, Nov 28 | Noon | Old Spice Classic: Quarterfinal: Purdue vs. No. 5 Oklahoma State (Orlando) Mark Jones & Fran Fraschilla |
ESPN2 |
| 2 p.m. | Old Spice Classic: Quarterfinal: Butler vs. Washington State (Orlando) Mark Jones & Fran Fraschilla |
ESPN2 | |
| DIRECTV Wooden Legacy: Quarterfinal: Miami (Fla.) vs. George Washington (Fullerton, Calif.) Roxy Bernstein & Miles Simon |
ESPNU | ||
| 4:30 p.m. | DIRECTV Wooden Legacy: Quarterfinal: No. 25 Marquette vs. Cal State Fullerton (Fullerton, Calif.) Roxy Bernstein & Miles Simon |
ESPN2 | |
| 6:30 p.m. | Old Spice Classic: Quarterfinal: No. 21 Memphis vs. Siena (Orlando) Bob Picozzi & Kara Lawson |
ESPN2 | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational: Nevada vs. No. 19 UCLA Kanoa Leahey & Bruce Pearl |
ESPN3 | |
| 8:30 p.m. | Old Spice Classic: Quarterfinal: LSU vs. St. Joseph’s (Orlando) Bob Picozzi & Kara Lawson |
ESPN2 | |
| DIRECTV Wooden Legacy: Quarterfinal: College of Charleston vs. San Diego State (Fullerton, Calif.) Dave Flemming, Sean Farnham & Jeff Goodman |
ESPNU | ||
| 10:30 p.m. | Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational: Northwestern vs. Missouri Kanoa Leahey & Bruce Pearl |
ESPNU | |
| 11 p.m. | DIRECTV Wooden Legacy: Quarterfinal: No. 20 Creighton vs. Arizona State (Fullerton, Calif.) Dave Flemming, Sean Farnham & Jeff Goodman |
ESPN2 | |
| Fri, Nov 29 | 11 a.m. | Old Spice Classic: Consolation: TBD (Orlando) Rich Hollenberg & Fran Fraschilla |
ESPNU |
| 1:30 p.m. | Old Spice Classic: Semifinal: TBD (Orlando) Rich Hollenberg & Fran Fraschilla |
ESPN | |
| 2 p.m. | Radford at Virginia Tech | ESPN3 | |
| 3:30 p.m. | DIRECTV Wooden Legacy: Semifinal: TBD (Fullerton, Calif.) Roxy Bernstein, Miles Simon & Jeff Goodman |
ESPN or ESPN2 | |
| NIT Season Tip-Off: 3rd Place: TBD (New York City) Dan Shulman, Bob Knight & Andy Katz |
ESPN or ESPN2 | ||
| 5:30 p.m. | Old Spice Classic: Semifinal: TBD (Orlando) Bob Picozzi & Kara Lawson |
ESPN2 | |
| 6 p.m. | NIT Season Tip-Off: Championship: TBD (New York City) Dan Shulman, Bob Knight & Andy Katz |
ESPN | |
| DIRECTV Wooden Legacy: Consolation: TBD (Fullerton, Calif.) Roxy Bernstein, Miles Simon & Jeff Goodman |
ESPN3 | ||
| Morgan State at Maryland Booker Corrigan & Glenn Consor |
ESPN3 | ||
| 7 p.m. | Coastal Carolina at Clemson | ESPN3 | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Florida State at No. 15 Florida Mike Crispino & Len Elmore |
ESPN2 | |
| 8 p.m. | Old Spice Classic: Consolation: TBD (Orlando) Bob Picozzi & Kara Lawson |
ESPNU | |
| IPFW at Illinois BJ Schaben & Sean Harrington |
ESPN3 | ||
| 8:30 p.m. | Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational: Nevada vs. Missouri Kanoa Leahey & Bruce Pearl |
ESPN3 | |
| 9:30 p.m. | DIRECTV Wooden Legacy: Semifinal: TBD (Fullerton, Calif.) Dave Flemming, Sean Farnham & Jeff Goodman |
ESPN2 | |
| 11:30 p.m. | Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational: Northwestern vs. No. 19 UCLA Kanoa Leahey & Bruce Pearl |
ESPN2 | |
| 11:59 p.m. | DIRECTV Wooden Legacy: Consolation: TBD (Fullerton, Calif.) Dave Flemming, Sean Farnham & Jeff Goodman |
ESPNU | |
| Sat, Nov 30 | 3 p.m. | Tennessee State at USC Upstate | ESPN3 |
| 7 p.m. | Detroit at USF Rich Hollenberg & Drew Nicholas |
ESPN3 | |
| 8 p.m. | Eastern Kentucky at NC State Patrick Kinas & Jeff Jackson |
ESPN3 | |
| Texas A&M Corpus Christi at Houston Brett Dolan & Reid Gettys |
ESPN3 | ||
| Sun, Dec 1 | Noon | Old Spice Classic: 5th Place: TBD (Orlando) Bob Picozzi & Kara Lawson |
ESPNU |
| 1 p.m. | Cornell at Notre Dame Mike Couzens & Kevin Lehman |
ESPN3 | |
| 2 p.m. | Old Spice Classic: 3rd Place: TBD (Orlando) Bob Picozzi & Kara Lawson |
ESPNU | |
| DIRECTV Wooden Legacy: 7th Place: TBD (Anaheim, Calif.) Roxy Bernstein, Miles Simon & Jeff Goodman |
ESPN3 | ||
| 4:30 p.m. | DIRECTV Wooden Legacy: 5th Place: TBD (Fullerton, Calif.) Roxy Bernstein, Miles Simon & Jeff Goodman |
ESPNU | |
| 5 p.m. | Old Spice Classic: 7th Place: TBD (Orlando) Mark Jones & Fran Fraschilla |
ESPN3 | |
| 6:30 p.m. | DIRECTV Wooden Legacy: 3rd Place: TBD (Anaheim, Calif.) Dave Flemming, Sean Farnham & Jeff Goodman |
ESPNU | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Old Spice Classic: Championship: TBD (Orlando) Mark Jones & Fran Fraschilla |
ESPN2 | |
| 9:30 p.m. | DIRECTV Wooden Legacy: Championship: TBD (Anaheim, Calif.) Dave Flemming, Sean Farnham & Jeff Goodman |
ESPN2 | |
