HOLIDAY HOOPS · NOVEMBER 16–29, 2026 — Early-season Thanksgiving college basketball tournaments, TV channels, and announced broadcast teams. All times Eastern. Future-round opponents remain TBD until bracket results are known.
Players Era 8
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 17 | 2 p.m. | Rutgers vs Houston Players Era 8 QF Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas |  | Dave O’Brien Cory Alexander |
| Nov. 17 | 4:30 p.m. | Notre Dame vs Florida Players Era 8 QF Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dave O’Brien Cory Alexander |
| Nov. 17 | 9:30 p.m. | UNLV vs Kansas Players Era 8 QF Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas |
| Nov. 17 | Midnight* | West Virginia vs Auburn Players Era 8 QF Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas |
| Nov. 18 | 2 p.m. | Consolation 1 · TBD Players Era 8 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dave O’Brien Cory Alexander |
| Nov. 18 | 4:30 p.m. | Semifinal 1 · TBD Players Era 8 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dave O’Brien Cory Alexander |
| Nov. 18 | 7:30 p.m. | Semifinal 2 · TBD Players Era 8 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas |  | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas |
| Nov. 18 | 10 p.m. | Consolation 2 · TBD Players Era 8 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas |
| Nov. 19 | 2:30 p.m. | Third Place · TBD Players Era 8 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dave O’Brien Cory Alexander |
| Nov. 19 | 5 p.m. | Fifth Place · TBD Players Era 8 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dave O’Brien Cory Alexander |
| Nov. 19 | 8:30 p.m. | Seventh Place · TBD Players Era 8 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas |
| Nov. 19 | 11 p.m. | Championship · TBD Players Era 8 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas |
Players Era 16
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 24 | 3 p.m. | Tennessee vs Maryland Players Era 16 QF Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Kevin Brown Jimmy Dykes |
| Nov. 24 | 3 p.m. | Miami vs TCU Players Era 16 QF T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas |  | Jon Sciambi Fran Fraschilla |
| Nov. 24 | 5:30 p.m. | Creighton vs Michigan Players Era 16 QF T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas | | Jon Sciambi Fran Fraschilla |
| Nov. 24 | 5:30 p.m. | San Diego State vs Iowa State Players Era 16 QF Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Kevin Brown Jimmy Dykes |
| Nov. 24 | 8 p.m. | Texas Tech vs Louisville Players Era 16 QF Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas |
| Nov. 24 | 10 p.m. | Baylor vs Alabama Players Era 16 QF T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas | | Dave O’Brien Cory Alexander |
| Nov. 24 | 10:30 p.m. | Oregon vs St. John’s Players Era 16 QF Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas |
| Nov. 24 | 12:30 a.m.* | Gonzaga vs Kansas State Players Era 16 QF T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas | | Dave O’Brien Cory Alexander |
| Nov. 26 | 1 p.m. | Consolation · TBD Players Era 16 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Kevin Brown Jimmy Dykes |
| Nov. 26 | 3:30 p.m. | Semifinal · TBD Players Era 16 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Kevin Brown Jimmy Dykes |
| Nov. 26 | 3:30 p.m. | Consolation · TBD Players Era 16 T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas | | Jon Sciambi Fran Fraschilla |
| Nov. 26 | 6 p.m. | Semifinal · TBD Players Era 16 T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas | | Jon Sciambi Fran Fraschilla |
| Nov. 26 | 9 p.m. | Semifinal · TBD Players Era 16 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas |
| Nov. 26 | 9 p.m. | Consolation · TBD Players Era 16 T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas | | Dave O’Brien Cory Alexander |
| Nov. 26 | 11:30 p.m. | Semifinal · TBD Players Era 16 T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas | | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas |
| Nov. 26 | 11:30 p.m. | Consolation · TBD Players Era 16 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dave O’Brien Cory Alexander |
| Nov. 27 | 1 p.m. | Third Place · TBD Players Era 16 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Kevin Brown Jimmy Dykes |
| Nov. 27 | 3 p.m. | Third Place · TBD Players Era 16 T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas | | Jon Sciambi Fran Fraschilla |
| Nov. 27 | 3:30 p.m. | Seventh Place · TBD Players Era 16 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Kevin Brown Jimmy Dykes |
| Nov. 27 | 5:30 p.m. | Seventh Place · TBD Players Era 16 T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas | | Jon Sciambi Fran Fraschilla |
| Nov. 27 | 8:30 p.m. | Fifth Place · TBD Players Era 16 T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas | | Dave O’Brien Cory Alexander |
| Nov. 27 | 9 p.m. | Bracket Final · TBD Players Era 16 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas |
| Nov. 27 | 11 p.m. | Bracket Final · TBD Players Era 16 T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas | | Dave O’Brien Cory Alexander |
| Nov. 27 | 11:30 p.m. | Fifth Place · TBD Players Era 16 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas |
| Nov. 28 | 10:30 p.m. | Ultimate Championship · TBD Players Era 16 Michelob ULTRA Arena · Las Vegas | | Dan Shulman Jay Bilas Kris Budden |
Maui Invitational
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 23 | 2:30 p.m. | Ole Miss vs Clemson Maui QF Lahaina Civic Center · Lahaina | | John Schriffen LaPhonso Ellis |
| Nov. 23 | 5 p.m. | Washington vs BYU Maui QF Lahaina Civic Center · Lahaina | | John Schriffen LaPhonso Ellis |
| Nov. 23 | 9 p.m. | VCU vs Providence Maui QF Lahaina Civic Center · Lahaina | | Kanoa Leahey Dane Bradshaw |
| Nov. 23 | 11:30 p.m. | Colorado State vs Arizona Maui QF Lahaina Civic Center · Lahaina | | Kanoa Leahey Dane Bradshaw |
| Nov. 24 | 2:30 p.m. | Semifinal 1 · TBD Maui Invitational Lahaina Civic Center · Lahaina | | John Schriffen LaPhonso Ellis |
| Nov. 24 | 5 p.m. | Semifinal 2 · TBD Maui Invitational Lahaina Civic Center · Lahaina | | John Schriffen LaPhonso Ellis |
| Nov. 24 | 8 p.m. | Consolation 1 · TBD Maui Invitational Lahaina Civic Center · Lahaina | | Kanoa Leahey Dane Bradshaw |
| Nov. 24 | 10:30 p.m. | Consolation 2 · TBD Maui Invitational Lahaina Civic Center · Lahaina | | Kanoa Leahey Dane Bradshaw |
| Nov. 25 | 2:30 p.m. | Championship · TBD Maui Invitational Lahaina Civic Center · Lahaina | | John Schriffen LaPhonso Ellis |
| Nov. 25 | 5:30 p.m. | Third Place · TBD Maui Invitational Lahaina Civic Center · Lahaina | | John Schriffen LaPhonso Ellis |
| Nov. 25 | 10 p.m. | Fifth Place · TBD Maui Invitational Lahaina Civic Center · Lahaina | | Kanoa Leahey Dane Bradshaw |
| Nov. 25 | 12:30 a.m.* | Seventh Place · TBD Maui Invitational Lahaina Civic Center · Lahaina | | Kanoa Leahey Dane Bradshaw |
Battle 4 Atlantis
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 25 | Noon | Virginia vs Marquette Battle 4 Atlantis QF Imperial Arena · Paradise Island | | Rich Hollenberg Jon Crispin |
| Nov. 25 | 2:30 p.m. | Texas A&M vs Xavier Battle 4 Atlantis QF Imperial Arena · Paradise Island | | Rich Hollenberg Jon Crispin |
| Nov. 25 | 5 p.m. | Memphis vs Penn State Battle 4 Atlantis QF Imperial Arena · Paradise Island | | Beth Mowins Debbie Antonelli |
| Nov. 25 | 7:30 p.m. | Wake Forest vs Mississippi State Battle 4 Atlantis QF Imperial Arena · Paradise Island | | Beth Mowins Debbie Antonelli |
| Nov. 27 | 11 a.m. | Virginia vs Xavier Battle 4 Atlantis Imperial Arena · Paradise Island | | Rich Hollenberg Jon Crispin |
| Nov. 27 | 1:30 or 7:30 p.m. | Mississippi State vs TBD Battle 4 Atlantis Imperial Arena · Paradise Island |  | Rich Hollenberg Jon Crispin or Beth Mowins Debbie Antonelli Crew depends on game time |
| Nov. 27 | 1:30 or 7:30 p.m. | Wake Forest vs TBD Battle 4 Atlantis Imperial Arena · Paradise Island |  | Rich Hollenberg Jon Crispin or Beth Mowins Debbie Antonelli Crew depends on game time |
| Nov. 27 | 5 p.m. | Marquette vs Texas A&M Battle 4 Atlantis Imperial Arena · Paradise Island | | Beth Mowins Debbie Antonelli |
ESPN Events Invitational
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 23 | 11 a.m. | St. Bonaventure vs Appalachian State ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee | | Mike Corey Mark Adams |
| Nov. 23 | 1:30 p.m. | Akron vs Wright State ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee | | Mike Corey Mark Adams |
| Nov. 23 | 4 p.m. | Yale vs Belmont ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee | | Pete Sousa Tim Welsh |
| Nov. 24 | 10 a.m. | Wright State vs St. Bonaventure ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee | | Mike Corey Mark Adams |
| Nov. 24 | 12:30 p.m. | Belmont vs Akron ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee | | Mike Corey Mark Adams |
| Nov. 24 | 3 p.m. | Appalachian State vs Yale ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee |  | Pete Sousa Tim Welsh |
| Nov. 25 | 10 a.m. | St. Bonaventure vs Belmont ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee | | Mike Corey Mark Adams |
| Nov. 25 | 12:30 p.m. | Yale vs Wright State ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee | | Mike Corey Mark Adams |
| Nov. 25 | 3 p.m. | Akron vs Appalachian State ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee | | Pete Sousa Tim Welsh |
| Nov. 26 | 11 a.m. | Georgia vs Cincinnati ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee | | Mike Morgan Dennis Scott |
| Nov. 26 | 1:30 p.m. | Boston College vs UCF ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee | | Mike Morgan Dennis Scott |
| Nov. 27 | 4:30 p.m. | Cincinnati vs Boston College ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee | | Mike Morgan Dennis Scott |
| Nov. 27 | 7 p.m. | UCF vs Georgia ESPN Events Invitational State Farm Field House · Kissimmee | | Mike Morgan Dennis Scott |
Charleston Classic
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 20 | 12:30 p.m. | Oklahoma State vs Minnesota Charleston Classic TD Arena · Charleston | | Kevin Fitzgerald Richard Hendrix |
| Nov. 20 | 3 p.m. | Northwestern vs Virginia Tech Charleston Classic TD Arena · Charleston | | Kevin Fitzgerald Richard Hendrix |
| Nov. 20 | 5:30 p.m. | Dayton vs Utah Charleston Classic TD Arena · Charleston | | Doug Sherman Randolph Childress |
| Nov. 22 | 1 p.m. | Dayton vs Northwestern Charleston Classic TD Arena · Charleston | | Kevin Fitzgerald Richard Hendrix |
| Nov. 22 | 3:30 p.m. | Virginia Tech vs Oklahoma State Charleston Classic TD Arena · Charleston | | Kevin Fitzgerald Richard Hendrix |
| Nov. 22 | 6 p.m. | Utah vs Minnesota Charleston Classic TD Arena · Charleston | | Doug Sherman Randolph Childress |
Fort Myers Tip-Off
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 23 | 11 a.m. | Northern Iowa vs Davidson Fort Myers Tip-Off Suncoast Credit Union Arena · Fort Myers | TBA | Not announced |
| Nov. 23 | 1:30 p.m. | Charlotte vs FGCU Fort Myers Tip-Off Suncoast Credit Union Arena · Fort Myers | TBA | Not announced |
| Nov. 23 | 4 p.m. | Tulane vs Georgia State Fort Myers Tip-Off Suncoast Credit Union Arena · Fort Myers | TBA | Not announced |
| Nov. 24 | 1:30 p.m. | Oklahoma vs Pittsburgh Fort Myers Tip-Off Suncoast Credit Union Arena · Fort Myers | TBA | Not announced |
| Nov. 24 | 6 p.m. | DePaul vs Purdue Fort Myers Tip-Off Suncoast Credit Union Arena · Fort Myers | TBA | Not announced |
| Nov. 25 | 11 a.m. | Northern Iowa vs Charlotte Fort Myers Tip-Off Suncoast Credit Union Arena · Fort Myers | TBA | Not announced |
| Nov. 25 | 1:30 p.m. | Tulane vs Davidson Fort Myers Tip-Off Suncoast Credit Union Arena · Fort Myers | TBA | Not announced |
| Nov. 25 | 4 p.m. | Georgia State vs FGCU Fort Myers Tip-Off Suncoast Credit Union Arena · Fort Myers | TBA | Not announced |
| Nov. 26 | Noon | Oklahoma vs Purdue Fort Myers Tip-Off Suncoast Credit Union Arena · Fort Myers | TBA | Not announced |
| Nov. 26 | 7 p.m. | DePaul vs Pittsburgh Fort Myers Tip-Off Suncoast Credit Union Arena · Fort Myers | TBA | Not announced |
Rady Children’s Invitational
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 26 | 1:30 p.m. | Georgetown vs Texas Rady Children’s Invitational Jenny Craig Pavilion · San Diego |  | Not announced |
| Nov. 26 | 5 p.m. | Saint Mary’s vs UCLA Rady Children’s Invitational Jenny Craig Pavilion · San Diego | | Not announced |
| Nov. 27 | 1:30 p.m. | Third Place · TBD Rady Children’s Invitational Jenny Craig Pavilion · San Diego |  | Not announced |
| Nov. 27 | 5 p.m. | Championship · TBD Rady Children’s Invitational Jenny Craig Pavilion · San Diego | | Not announced |
Acrisure Series
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 24 | 2 p.m. | Oregon State vs San Francisco Acrisure Series Acrisure Arena · Palm Desert |  | Not announced |
| Nov. 24 | 4:30 p.m. | Tulsa vs Illinois State Acrisure Series Acrisure Arena · Palm Desert | | Not announced |
| Nov. 24 | 7 p.m. | Nevada vs Santa Clara Acrisure Series Acrisure Arena · Palm Desert | | Not announced |
| Nov. 24 | 9:30 p.m. | Grand Canyon vs Saint Louis Acrisure Series Acrisure Arena · Palm Desert | | Not announced |
| Nov. 25 | 2 p.m. | Arizona State vs LSU Acrisure Series Acrisure Arena · Palm Desert | | Not announced |
| Nov. 25 | 4:30 p.m. | USC vs South Carolina Acrisure Series Acrisure Arena · Palm Desert | | Not announced |
| Nov. 25 | 7 p.m. | SMU vs Utah State Acrisure Series Acrisure Arena · Palm Desert | | Not announced |
| Nov. 26 | 2 p.m. | South Carolina vs Arizona State Acrisure Series Acrisure Arena · Palm Desert | | Not announced |
| Nov. 26 | 4:30 p.m. | Utah State vs USC Acrisure Series Acrisure Arena · Palm Desert | | Not announced |
| Nov. 26 | 7 p.m. | SMU vs LSU Acrisure Series Acrisure Arena · Palm Desert | | Not announced |
Baha Mar Hoops
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 19 | 6 p.m. | NC State vs Murray State Baha Mar Hoops Baha Mar Convention, Arts & Entertainment Center · Nassau | | Not announced |
| Nov. 19 | 8:30 p.m. | Wisconsin vs Seton Hall Baha Mar Hoops Baha Mar Convention, Arts & Entertainment Center · Nassau | | Not announced |
| Nov. 20 | 7 p.m. | Semifinal · TBD Baha Mar Hoops Baha Mar Convention, Arts & Entertainment Center · Nassau | | Not announced |
| Nov. 20 | 9:30 p.m. | Semifinal · TBD Baha Mar Hoops Baha Mar Convention, Arts & Entertainment Center · Nassau | | Not announced |
Greenbrier Tip-Off
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 20 | 2 p.m. | George Washington vs UAB Greenbrier Tip-Off Colonial Hall · White Sulphur Springs | | Not announced |
| Nov. 20 | 4:30 p.m. | Rhode Island vs Liberty Greenbrier Tip-Off Colonial Hall · White Sulphur Springs | | Not announced |
| Nov. 22 | 2 p.m. | George Washington vs Western Kentucky Greenbrier Tip-Off Colonial Hall · White Sulphur Springs | | Not announced |
| Nov. 22 | 4:30 p.m. | Richmond vs Liberty Greenbrier Tip-Off Colonial Hall · White Sulphur Springs | | Not announced |
Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 24 | 5 p.m. | UCLA vs St. John’s (Women) Hall of Fame Showcase Mohegan Sun Arena · Uncasville |  | Not announced |
| Nov. 24 | 8 p.m. | UConn vs South Carolina (Women) Hall of Fame Showcase Mohegan Sun Arena · Uncasville | | Not announced |
Other Holiday Showcases
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 16 | 7 p.m. | Western Kentucky at Tulsa Showcase Donald W. Reynolds Center · Tulsa | | Pete Sousa Tim Welsh |
| Nov. 17 | 7 p.m. | Illinois at Duke Marquee showdown Cameron Indoor Stadium · Durham | | Kevin Brown Sean Farnham |
| Nov. 17 | 9 p.m. | Michigan State at Tennessee Marquee showdown Food City Center · Knoxville | | Tom Hart Jimmy Dykes |
| Nov. 20 | 7:30 p.m. | Iowa at Xavier Big East Showcase Cintas Center · Cincinnati |  | Not announced |
| Nov. 21 | 11 p.m. | Washington State vs Duke Showcase Acrisure Arena · Palm Desert | | Dave O’Brien Sean Farnham |
| Nov. 25 | 7 p.m. | Duke vs UConn Las Vegas Showcase T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas | Prime Video | Not announced |
| Nov. 29 | 1 p.m. | Dayton vs Memphis A10 / American Showcase Nationwide Arena · Columbus | | Mike Corey Mark Adams |
| Nov. 29 | 3:30 p.m. | Saint Louis vs South Florida A10 / American Showcase Nationwide Arena · Columbus | | Mike Corey Mark Adams |
Dick Vitale Invitational
| DATE | TIME (ET) | MATCHUP | TV | ANNOUNCERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 27 | 7 p.m. | West Virginia vs North Carolina Dick Vitale Invitational Spectrum Center · Charlotte | | Dick Vitale Additional announcers TBD |
* Overnight tipoffs follow the event’s broadcast-day listing and can occur after midnight on the next calendar day. “TBA” means television is not confirmed; “Not announced” means no verified commentator assignment. Bracket game names and networks are subject to change.
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