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Las Vegas Invitational (basketball)

College basketball tournament in the United States

Summary

College basketball tournament in the United States

FieldValue
titleLas Vegas Invitational
pixels180px
captionLas Vegas Invitational
sportCollege basketball
founded2003
teams8
countryUnited States
venueOrleans Arena
most_champsIllinois (2)
Kansas (2)
TVFox Sports
final_champion

Kansas (2)

The Las Vegas Invitational was an 8 team college basketball tournament held during Thanksgiving of NCAA Division I men's college basketball season annually since 2003. The Tournament was originally held in the gymnasium of Valley High School, until moving to the new Orleans Arena in 2006.

The tourney launched with local car dealer Findlay Toyota as its sponsor. From 2006 to 2013 the sponsor of the tournament was IBN Sports. Continental Tire is the current sponsor of the tournament. Fox Sports purchased the event and the Las Vegas Classic in 2015.

Brackets

  • – Denotes overtime period

2022

| RD1-text1 = November 25 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=UC Irvine | RD1-score1=83 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Nicholls | RD1-score2=56

| RD1-text2 = November 25 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=New Mexico State | RD1-score3=90 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=San Diego | RD1-score4=77

| RD2-text1 = November 26 | RD2-seed1 = | RD2-team1 =UC Irvine | RD2-score1 =85 | RD2-seed2 = | RD2-team2 =New Mexico State | RD2-score2 =68

| RD2b-text1 = November 26 | RD2b-seed1 = | RD2b-team1 =Nicholls | RD2b-score1 =62 | RD2b-seed2 = | RD2b-team2 =San Diego | RD2b-score2 =60

2021

The 2021 Las Vegas Invitational Basketball Tournament at the Orleans Hotel & Casino included: UAB, New Mexico, San Francisco, and Towson.

| RD1-text1 = November 25 (FS1) | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=San Francisco | RD1-score1=71 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Towson | RD1-score2=61

| RD1-text2 = November 25 (FS1) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=UAB | RD1-score3=86 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=New Mexico | RD1-score4=73

| RD2-text1 = November 26 (FS1) | RD2-seed1 = | RD2-team1 =San Francisco | RD2-score1 =63 | RD2-seed2 = | RD2-team2 =UAB | RD2-score2 =61

| RD2b-text1 = November 26 (FS2) | RD2b-seed1 = | RD2b-team1 =Towson | RD2b-score1 =73 | RD2b-seed2 = | RD2b-team2 =New Mexico | RD2b-score2 =58

2019

| RD1-text1 = November 28 (FS1) | RD1-seed1=12 | RD1-team1=Texas Tech | RD1-score1=61 | RD1-seed2= 13 | RD1-team2=Iowa | RD1-score2=72

| RD1-text2 = November 28 (FS1) | RD1-seed3= 4 | RD1-team3=San Diego State | RD1-score3=83 | RD1-seed4= 9 | RD1-team4=Creighton | RD1-score4=52

| RD2-text1 = November 29 (FS1) | RD2-seed1= 13 | RD2-team1=Iowa | RD2-score1=73 | RD2-seed2= 12 | RD2-team2=San Diego State | RD2-score2=83

| RD2b-text1 = November 29 (FS1) | RD2b-seed1= 12 | RD2b-team1=Texas Tech | RD2b-score1=76 | RD2b-seed2= 9 | RD2b-team2=Creighton | RD2b-score2=83 OT

2018

Teams:

| RD1-text1 = November 22 (FS1) | RD1-seed1=7 | RD1-team1=North Carolina | RD1-score1=89 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Texas | RD1-score2=92

| RD1-text2 = November 22 (FS1) | RD1-seed3=11 | RD1-team3=Michigan State | RD1-score3=87 | RD1-seed4=17 | RD1-team4=UCLA | RD1-score4=67

| RD2-text1 = November 23 (FOX) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Texas | RD2-score1= 68 | RD2-seed2=11 | RD2-team2=Michigan State | RD2-score2= 78

| RD2b-text1 = November 23 (FOX) | RD2b-seed1=7 | RD2b-team1=North Carolina | RD2b-score1= 94 | RD2b-seed2=17 | RD2b-team2=UCLA | RD2b-score2= 78

2017

| RD1-text1 = November 23 (FS1) | RD1-seed1=15 | RD1-team1=Xavier | RD1-score1=83 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=George Washington | RD1-score2=64

| RD1-text2 = November 23 (FS1) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Arizona State | RD1-score3=92 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Kansas State | RD1-score4=90

| RD2-text1 = November 24 (FOX) | RD2-seed1=15 | RD2-team1=Xavier | RD2-score1=86 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Arizona State | RD2-score2=102

| RD2b-text1 = November 24 (FS1) | RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=George Washington | RD2b-score1=59 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=Kansas State | RD2b-score2=67

| RD1-text1 = November 23 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Hampton | RD1-score1=76 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Northern Arizona | RD1-score2=66

| RD1-text2 = November 23 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Rider | RD1-score3=90 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=UC Irvine | RD1-score4=82

| RD2-text1 = November 25 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Hampton | RD2-score1=80 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Rider | RD2-score2=94

| RD2b-text1 = November 25 | RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Northern Arizona | RD2b-score1=71 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=UC Irvine | RD2b-score2=77

2016

November 24 Fox Sports 1 November 25 Fox Sports 1 | RD1-seed1=8 | RD1-team1=Arizona | RD1-score1=69 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Santa Clara | RD1-score2=61 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Butler | RD1-score3=76 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Vanderbilt | RD1-score4=66

| RD2-seed1=8 | RD2-team1=Arizona | RD2-score1=65 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Butler | RD2-score2=69

Fox Sports 1 | RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Vanderbilt | RD2b-score1=76 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=Santa Clara | RD2b-score2=66

November 24 November 25 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Bucknell | RD1-score1=84 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Norfolk State | RD1-score2=58 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Sacred Heart | RD1-score3=59 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Northern Colorado | RD1-score4=81

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Bucknell | RD2-score1=75 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Northern Colorado | RD2-score2=63

| RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Sacred Heart | RD2b-score1=61 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=Norfolk State | RD2b-score2=59

2015

| RD1-text1=November 26 (FS1) | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Richmond | RD1-score1=59 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=West Virginia | RD1-score2=67

| RD1-text2=November 26 (FS1) | RD1-seed3=14 | RD1-team3=California | RD1-score3=58 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=San Diego State | RD1-score4=72

| RD2-text1=November 27 (FS1) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=West Virginia | RD2-score1=72 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=San Diego State | RD2-score2=50

| RD2b-text1=November 27 (FS1) | RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Richmond | RD2b-score1=94 | RD2b-seed2=14 | RD2b-team2=California | RD2b-score2=90

| RD1-team1=Arkansas–Little Rock | RD1-score1=69 | RD1-team2=East Carolina | RD1-score2=46 | RD1-team1=Bethune–Cookman | RD1-score1=70 | RD1-team2=Stetson | RD1-score2=83 | RD1-team1=East Carolina | RD1-score1=93 | RD1-team2=Stetson | RD1-score2=73 | RD1-team1=Bethune–Cookman | RD1-score1=46 | RD1-team2=Sam Houston State | RD1-score2=71

Note:

  • Arkansas Little Rock will only Participate on Day 1
  • On November 27 East Carolina will play winner of Bethune–Cookman/Stetson, Sam Houston State will play loser of Bethune–Cookman/Stetson

2014

The Tournament went back to the traditional format, There will be two brackets

November 27 Fox Sports 1 November 28 Fox Sports 1 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Illinois | RD1-score1=88 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Indiana State | RD1-score2=62

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Baylor | RD1-score3=71 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Memphis | RD1-score4=47

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Illinois | RD2-score1=62 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Baylor | RD2-score2=54

Fox Sports 1 | RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Indiana State | RD2b-score1=62 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=Memphis | RD2b-score2=72

November 27 November 28 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Austin Peay | RD1-score1=79 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Brown | RD1-score2=58

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Stephen F. Austin | RD1-score3=73 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Prairie View A&M | RD1-score4=61

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Austin Peay | RD2-score1=62 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Stephen F. Austin | RD2-score2=83

| RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Brown | RD2b-score1=81 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=Prairie View A&M | RD2b-score2=71

2013

The tournament's championship format was changed to a four-round round robin this year, with the final two rounds being played in Las Vegas. UCLA and Missouri were the co-champions of the tournament, both teams finishing with a 4-0 record; Kyle Anderson (UCLA) was the tournament's MVP.

| RD1-team1=IUPUI | RD1-team2=Gardner–Webb | RD1-score2=61 | RD1-team1=Chattanooga | RD1-score1=75 | RD1-team2=Morehead State | RD1-score2=88 | RD1-team1=#19 UCLA | RD1-score1=105 | RD1-team2=Nevada | RD1-score2=84 | RD1-team1=Northwestern | RD1-score1=67 | RD1-team2=Missouri | RD1-score2=78 | RD1-team1=Chattanooga | RD1-score1=87 | RD1-team2=IUPUI | RD1-score2=76 | RD1-team1=Morehead State | RD1-score1=82 | RD1-team2=Gardner–Webb | RD1-score2=86* | RD1-team1=Nevada | RD1-score1=70 | RD1-team2=Missouri | RD1-score2=83 | RD1-team1=Northwestern | RD1-score1=79 | RD1-team2=#19 UCLA | RD1-score2=95

All-tournament team

  • Gardner–Webb: Isaiah Ivey
  • Morehead State: Angelo Warner
  • Chattanooga: Z. Mason
  • IUPUI: Ja'rob McCallum
  • Missouri: Jordan Clarkson, Jabari Brown
  • Nevada: Deonte Burton
  • UCLA: Jordan Adams, Zach LaVine
  • Northwestern: Jershon Cobb

Tournament MVP: Kyle Anderson, UCLA

2012 participants and bracket

November 25 November 26 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Arizona State | RD1-score1=83 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Arkansas | RD1-score2=68

| RD1-seed3=12 | RD1-team3=Creighton | RD1-score3=84 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Wisconsin | RD1-score4=74

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Arizona State | RD2-score1=73 | RD2-seed2=12 | RD2-team2=Creighton | RD2-score2=87

| RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Arkansas | RD2b-score1=70 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=Wisconsin | RD2b-score2= 77

2011 participants and bracket

November 25 November 26 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=USC | RD1-score1= 55 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=UNLV | RD1-score2= 66

| RD1-seed3=1 | RD1-team3=North Carolina | RD1-score3=87 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=South Carolina | RD1-score4=62

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= UNLV | RD2-score1= 90 | RD2-seed2=1 | RD2-team2= North Carolina | RD2-score2= 80

| RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1= USC | RD2b-score1= 66 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2= South Carolina | RD2b-score2= 63

2010 participants and bracket

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Arizona | RD1-score1=82 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Santa Clara | RD1-score2=59

| RD1-seed3=6 | RD1-team3=Kansas | RD1-score3=64 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Ohio | RD1-score4=41

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Arizona | RD2-score1=49 | RD2-seed2=6 | RD2-team2=Kansas | RD2-score2=87

| RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Ohio | RD2b-score1=78 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=Santa Clara | RD2b-score2=72

2009

Campus Round

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Oklahoma State | RD1-score1=86 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Seattle | RD1-score2=64 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Oklahoma State | RD1-score1=93 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Southern | RD1-score2=61 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Utah | RD1-score1=88 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Southern | RD1-score2=48 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Illinois | RD1-score1=94 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Presbyterian | RD1-score2=48 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Bradley | RD1-score1=56 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Wofford | RD1-score2=54 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Seattle | RD1-score1=77 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Utah | RD1-score2=74 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Illinois | RD1-score1=78 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Wofford | RD1-score2=64 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Bradley | RD1-score1=71 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Presbyterian | RD1-score2=58

Championship Rounds

November 27 November 28 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Oklahoma State | RD1-score1= 68 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= Bradley | RD1-score2=57 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= Utah | RD1-score3= 60 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= Illinois | RD1-score4= 58 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Oklahoma State | RD2-score1=77 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= Utah | RD2-score2=55

November 28 | RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Bradley | RD2b-score1=72 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2= Illinois | RD2b-score2=68

November 27 November 28 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Wofford | RD1-score1= 66 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= Southern | RD1-score2=66 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= Seattle | RD1-score3= 67 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= Presbyterian | RD1-score4= 63 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Seattle | RD2-score1= 83 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= Wofford | RD2-score2= 84

November 28 | RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Southern | RD2b-score1=69 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2= Presbyterian | RD2b-score2=71

2008 participants and bracket

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Kentucky | RD1-score1=74 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Kansas State | RD1-score2=72

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Iowa | RD1-score3=68 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= West Virginia | RD1-score4=87

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Kentucky | RD2-score1=54 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=West Virginia | RD2-score2=43

| RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Iowa | RD2b-score1=65 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=Kansas State | RD2b-score2=63

2007 participants and bracket

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=North Carolina | RD1-score1=99 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Old Dominion | RD1-score2=82 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Louisville | RD1-score3=76 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=BYU | RD1-score4=86

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=North Carolina | RD2-score1=73 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=BYU | RD2-score2=63

| RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Louisville | RD2b-score1=64 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=Old Dominion | RD2b-score2=53

2006 participants and bracket

  • Ball State
  • Florida
  • Kansas
  • WKU
  • Chattanooga
  • Prairie View A&M
  • Tennessee State
  • Towson

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Florida | RD1-score1=101 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=WKU | RD1-score2=68 | RD1-seed3=10 | RD1-team3=Kansas | RD1-score3=64 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Ball State | RD1-score4=46

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=Florida | RD2-score1=80 | RD2-seed2=10 | RD2-team2=Kansas | RD2-score2=82

| RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=WKU | RD2b-score1=76 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=Ball State | RD2b-score2=66

2005 participants and bracket

  • Boston College
  • Drake
  • Oklahoma State
  • TCU
  • Buffalo
  • Detroit
  • Jackson State
  • Shawnee State

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=TCU | RD1-score1=58 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Oklahoma State | RD1-score2=66 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Boston College | RD1-score3=87 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Drake | RD1-score4=84

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Oklahoma State | RD2-score1=68 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Boston College | RD2-score2=76

| RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Drake | RD2b-score1=86 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=TCU | RD2b-score2=79

2004 participants and bracket

  • Arizona State
  • Southern Illinois
  • Vanderbilt
  • UTEP
  • Cal State Northridge
  • Delaware State
  • Jackson State
  • Tennessee State

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=UTEP | RD1-score1=66 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Arizona State | RD1-score2=65 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Vanderbilt | RD1-score3=53 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Southern Illinois | RD1-score4=67

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=UTEP | RD2-score1=62 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Southern Illinois | RD2-score2=68

| RD2b-seed1= | RD2b-team1=Arizona State | RD2b-score1=87 | RD2b-seed2= | RD2b-team2=Vanderbilt | RD2b-score2=68

2003 participants and bracket

  • Bradley
  • Miami (FL)
  • Lubbock Christian
  • Louisiana–Monroe
  • Northeastern
  • Rhode Island

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Miami (FL) | RD1-score1=82 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Bradley | RD1-score2=83

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