Boardwalk Battle Tournament

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Boardwalk Battle Tournament
SportCollege basketball
Founded2018
FounderNaismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
No. of teams8
CountryUnited States
Venue(s)Boardwalk Hall
TV partner(s)ESPN

The Boardwalk Battle Tournament is an early-season college basketball tournament operated by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame that takes place in early December of each year. [1]

The tournament had its inaugural run in December 2018. The tournament's name was changed from the Boardwalk Classic to the Boardwalk Battle Tournament in 2019.

History[edit]

Beginning in December 2018, the Boardwalk Battle Tournament featured eight teams in a quadruple header.

Yearly Results[edit]

Date Winner Score Opponent Location
December 15, 2018 Princeton 85–81 Iona Boardwalk Hall
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Temple 77–75OT Davidson
NC State 89–78 Penn State
No. 13 Virginia Tech 73–61 Washington

Wins By Team[edit]

Team Wins Years
NC State 1 2018
Princeton 1 2018
Temple 1 2018
Virginia Tech 1 2018
Davidson 0 2018
Iona 0 2018
Penn State 0 2018
Washington 0 2018

References[edit]

  1. ^ CRDA Staff. "Inaugural Basketball Hall of Fame Boardwalk Classic presented by Citi to be Played at Historic Boardwalk Hall on December 15". Retrieved 2018-12-03.