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Phoenix’s Talking Stick Resort Arena to Host Third Annual Jerry Colangelo Classic on December 19

Jun 10, 2020 - PHOENIX, AZ – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the field of teams for the third annual Jerry Colangelo Classic, a premier college basketball showcase hosted at Talking Stick Resort Arena on Saturday, December 19, 2020. The one-day quadruple-header will feature Gonzaga vs. Texas Tech (televised on CBS), Arizona State vs. BYU, San Francisco vs. Grand Canyon, and Northern Arizona vs. San Diego.

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Schedule Announced for 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament

Jun 08, 2020 - Uncasville, CT – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the field of teams and brackets for the 2020 Tip-Off Tournament. The annual NCAA men’s exempt tournament sponsored by the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference will take place Saturday, November 21 and Sunday, November 22 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Eight schools will compete in two four-team brackets with campus round games leading up to the Mohegan Sun Arena contests.

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First-Ever Basketball Hall of Fame Shootout to be held at Charlotte’s Spectrum Center on November 13

Jun 03, 2020 - Charlotte, NC – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the field of teams for the first-ever Basketball Hall of Fame Shootout, a newly developed college basketball showcase held at Spectrum Center on Friday, November 13, 2020. The one-day triple-header will feature the Virginia vs. Temple, Virginia Tech vs. Davidson, and East Carolina vs. Liberty. Game times, ticket information and television broadcast details will be released at a later date.

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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin On-Sale via U.S. Mint Tomorrow, June 4

Jun 03, 2020 - Springfield, Mass. — Located in the Birth City of Basketball, Springfield, Mass., the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame promotes and preserves the game of basketball at every level. Since the Basketball Hall of Fame opened its doors in 1959, it has operated as a not for profit organization relying on the generosity of others to preserve the legacy of the game. On Thursday, June 4, basketball fans will have the opportunity to own a piece of basketball history and support the Hall of Fame with the purchase of a newly launched commemorative coin.

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