Adam Zagoria covers basketball at all levels. He is the author of two books and an award-winning journalist whose articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Sports Illustrated, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide.
The Maui Jim Maui Invitational today announced its 2015 Championship Round bracket. The bracket sets up a potential championship game pitting two preseason top-10 teams and semifinal contests featuring four of the winningest teams in NCAA history. The 32nd edition of the nation’s premier early-season college basketball tournament will be held Nov. 23-25 at the Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii.
The Championship Round will feature Indiana, Kansas, St. John’s, UCLA, UNLV, Vanderbilt, Wake Forest and host Chaminade. With teams originating from all parts of the country, the Maui Jim Maui Invitational will draw a national audience. All 12 Championship Round games of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational will be televised by the ESPN family of networks. Matchups on Nov. 23 include:
Opening Games ScheduleNovember 13
Northern Colorado at Kansas
Cal Poly at UNLV
Austin Peay at Vanderbilt
UMBC at Wake Forest
November 15
Cal Poly at UCLA
November 16
Austin Peay at Indiana
UMBC at St. John’s
Regional Games ScheduleNovember 21
Northern Colorado vs. UMBC
Cal Poly vs. Austin Peay
November 22
UMBC vs. Cal Poly/Austin Peay
Northern Colorado vs. Cal Poly/Austin Peay
Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle.
A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013.
He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.
The Maui Jim Maui Invitational today announced its 2015 Championship Round bracket. The bracket sets up a potential championship game pitting two preseason top-10 teams and semifinal contests featuring four of the winningest teams in NCAA history. The 32nd edition of the nation’s premier early-season college basketball tournament will be held Nov. 23-25 at the Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii.
The Championship Round will feature Indiana, Kansas, St. John’s, UCLA, UNLV, Vanderbilt, Wake Forest and host Chaminade. With teams originating from all parts of the country, the Maui Jim Maui Invitational will draw a national audience. All 12 Championship Round games of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational will be televised by the ESPN family of networks. Matchups on Nov. 23 include:
Opening Games Schedule
November 13
Northern Colorado at Kansas
Cal Poly at UNLV
Austin Peay at Vanderbilt
UMBC at Wake Forest
November 15
Cal Poly at UCLA
November 16
Austin Peay at Indiana
UMBC at St. John’s
Regional Games Schedule
November 21
Northern Colorado vs. UMBC
Cal Poly vs. Austin Peay
November 22
UMBC vs. Cal Poly/Austin Peay
Northern Colorado vs. Cal Poly/Austin Peay
