Boardwalk Battle Tournament
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (January 2019) |
| Sport | College basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Founder | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
| No. of teams | 8 |
| Country | United 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]- ^ 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.