Wooden Legacy
The DirecTV Wooden Legacy is an annual season-opening men's college basketball competition. Eight teams compete in three-day, 12-game bracketed tournament.[1] games are televised on the ESPN Networks (ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN3). The first two rounds are played at Titan Gym on the campus of Cal State Fullerton. Final round games are played at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. [2]
From 2007 to 2013, the Anaheim Classic (also known as the 76 Classic and DirecTV Classic under corporate naming rights deals) was held in Anaheim over Thanksgiving weekend.
2015 Bracket
- November 26–29[3]
| First Round November 26 | Semifinals November 27 | Championship November 29 | ||||||||||||
| Boise State | 71 | |||||||||||||
| UC Irvine | 64 | |||||||||||||
| Boise State | 67 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Michigan State | 77 | ||||||||||||
| Boston College | 68 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Michigan State | 99 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Michigan State | 77 | ||||||||||||
| Providence | 64 | |||||||||||||
| Evansville | 64 | |||||||||||||
| Providence | 74 | |||||||||||||
| Providence | 69 | |||||||||||||
| 11 | Arizona | 65 | ||||||||||||
| Santa Clara | 73 | |||||||||||||
| 11 | Arizona | 75OT | ||||||||||||
| 3rd place game November 29 | ||||
| Boise State | 59 | |||
| 11 | Arizona | 68 | ||
| Consolation 2nd Round November 27 | 5th place game November 29 | ||||||||
| UC Irvine | 80 | ||||||||
| Boston College | 67 | ||||||||
| UC Irvine | 56 | ||||||||
| Evansville | 75 | ||||||||
| Evansville | 69 | ||||||||
| Santa Clara | 57 | ||||||||
| 7th place game November 29 | ||||
| Boston College | 45 | |||
| Santa Clara | 62 | |||
2014 Bracket
- November 27–30
| First Round November 27 | Semifinals November 28 | Championship November 30 | ||||||||||||
| Princeton | 56 | |||||||||||||
| UTEP | 62 | |||||||||||||
| UTEP | 77 | |||||||||||||
| Xavier | 73 | |||||||||||||
| San Diego | 71 | |||||||||||||
| Xavier | 82 | |||||||||||||
| UTEP | 65 | |||||||||||||
| Washington | 68 | |||||||||||||
| Long Beach State | 73 | |||||||||||||
| Western Michigan | 55 | |||||||||||||
| Long Beach State | 70 | |||||||||||||
| Washington | 80 | |||||||||||||
| San Jose State | 56 | |||||||||||||
| Washington | 78 | |||||||||||||
| 3rd place game November 30 | ||||
| Xavier | 70 | |||
| Long Beach State | 73 | |||
| Consolation 2nd Round November 28 | 5th place game November 30 | ||||||||
| Princeton | 65 | ||||||||
| San Diego | 75 | ||||||||
| San Diego | 66 | ||||||||
| Western Michigan | 68 | ||||||||
| Western Michigan | 79 | ||||||||
| San Jose State | 60 | ||||||||
| 7th place game November 30 | ||||
| Princeton | 69 | |||
| San Jose State | 54 | |||
2013 Bracket
- November 28–December 1
| First Round November 28 | Semifinals November 29 | Championship December 1 | ||||||||||||
| Miami | 63 | |||||||||||||
| George Washington | 71OT | |||||||||||||
| George Washington | 60 | |||||||||||||
| 25 | Marquette | 76 | ||||||||||||
| 25 | Marquette | 86 | ||||||||||||
| Cal State Fullerton | 66 | |||||||||||||
| 25 | Marquette | 59 | ||||||||||||
| San Diego State | 67 | |||||||||||||
| College of Charleston | 52 | |||||||||||||
| San Diego State | 72 | |||||||||||||
| San Diego State | 86 | |||||||||||||
| 20 | Creighton | 80 | ||||||||||||
| 20 | Creighton | 88 | ||||||||||||
| Arizona State | 60 | |||||||||||||
| 3rd place game December 1 | ||||
| George Washington | 60 | |||
| 20 | Creighton | 53 | ||
| Consolation 2nd Round November 29 | 5th place game December 1 | ||||||||
| Miami | 48 | ||||||||
| Cal State Fullerton | 46 | ||||||||
| Miami | 60OT | ||||||||
| Arizona State | 57 | ||||||||
| College of Charleston | 58 | ||||||||
| Arizona State | 80 | ||||||||
| 7th place game December 1 | ||||
| Cal State Fullerton | 48 | |||
| College of Charleston | 61 | |||
Future Fields
2016[6]
References
- ^ John R. Wooden Classic Becomes The Wooden Legacy, UCLABruins.com, June 4, 2013
- ^ Payne, Terrence (June 4, 2013). "The Wooden Legacy an all new tournament to begin this year". NBCSports.com. Archived from the original on June 4, 2013.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Wooden Legacy matchups set; Arizona, MSU could meet in final". Retrieved 2015-07-21.
- ^ "Bracket - Matchups - Tournament - Wooden Legacy".
- ^ "Bracket - Matchups - Tournament - Wooden Legacy".
- ^ Jablonski, David. "Dayton Flyers to play in Wooden Legacy in 2016-17 season". Dayton Daily News. COX Media Group. Retrieved 21 November 2015.