Here’s a look at some of the top non-conference college basketball events for the 2015-16 season. If you know of other events, hit me up on Twitter.
Nov. 13: Veterans Classic, Alumni Hall, Annapolis, MD
Teams: North Carolina vs. Temple, Navy vs. Florida.
Nov. 13: Armed Forces Classic, Okinawa, Japan
Teams: Gonzaga vs. Pittsburgh
Nov. 17: State Farm Champions Classic, Chicago, Illinois
Teams: Duke vs. Kentucky, Kansas vs. Michigan State
Nov. 19-22: Gildan Charleston Classic, Charleston, S.C.
Teams: Bradley, George Mason, Long Beach State, Ole Miss, Oklahoma State, Seton Hall, Towson, Virginia
Nov. 19-22: Puerto Rico Tip-Off, San Juan, P.R.
Teams: Butler, Minnesota, Mississippi State, Missouri State, Temple, Texas Tech, Miami, Utah
Nov. 20 & 22: 2K Classic, Madison Square Garden, NY, NY
Teams: Duke vs. VCU, Wisconsin vs. Georgetown
Nov. 20-22: Hall of Fame Tip-Off, Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut
Teams: Vermont, Buffalo, NC A&T, Florida, Niagara, Old Dominion, Purdue, St. Joe’s
Nov. 23 & 25: MGM Grand Main Event, MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada
Teams: Clemson vs. UMass, Creighton vs. Rutgers
Nov. 23-25: EA Sports Maui Invitational, Lahaina Civic Center, Maui, Hawaii
Teams: Chaminade, Indiana, Kansas, St. John’s, UCLA, UNLV, VAnderbilt, Wake Forest
Nov. 23-24: Legends Classic, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
Teams: N.C. State vs. Arizona State, Marquette vs. LSU
Nov. 23-24: CBE Hall of Fame Classic, Kansas City, Missouri
Teams: Missouri vs. Kansas State, Northwestern vs. North Carolina
Nov. 25-27: Battle for Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas
Teams: Syracuse, UConn, Michigan, Texas, Gonzaga, Washington, Texas A&M, Charlotte
Nov. 26-27: NIT Season Tip-Off, Barclays Center, Brooklyn
Teams: Arkansas vs. Georgia Tech, Stanford vs. Villanova
Nov. 26-29: DirecTV Wooden Legacy, Anaheim, CA
Teams: UC-Irvine, Boise State, Boston College, Michigan State, Evansville, Providence, Santa Clara, Arizona
Nov. 26-29: Advocare Invitational, Orlando, FL
Teams: Notre Dame vs. Monmouth, Dayton vs. Iowa, Xavier vs. Alabama, Wichita State vs. USC
Nov. 27-28: Barclays Center Classic, Brooklyn, NY
Teams: George Washington vs. Tennessee, Nebraska vs. Cincinnati
Nov. 28: Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Invitational, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
Teams: Louisville vs. St. Louis
Dec. 8: Jimmy V Classic, Madison Square Garden, New York
Teams: West Virginia vs. Virginia, Maryland vs. UConn
Dec. 19: CBS Sports Classic, Barclays Center, Brooklyn NY
Teams: UCLA vs. North Carolina, Kentucky vs. Ohio State
Dec. 22-25: Diamond Head Classic, Honolulu, Hawaii
Teams: Auburn, New Mexico, BYU, Harvard, Oklahoma, Washington State, UNI, Hawaii
