2023 Paradise Jam Explained

Year:2023
Type:Paradise Jam
Season:2024
Gender:Men's & Women's
Finalfourarena:Sports and Fitness Center
Finalfourcity:Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

The 2023 Paradise Jam is an early-season men's and women's college basketball tournament. The tournament, which began in 2000, is part of the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season and 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The tournament is played at the Sports and Fitness Center in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.

Teams

Men's teams

TeamMost Recent AppearanceBest Finish
Abilene ChristianFirst AppearanceN/A
Florida Gulf CoastFirst AppearanceN/A
Fordham20196th (2005, 2019)
Hampton20034th (2003)
Kent StateFirst AppearanceN/A
Missouri StateFirst AppearanceN/A
Norfolk State2015Runner-up (2011)
San Jose StateFirst AppearanceN/A

Women's teams

TeamMost Recent AppearanceBest Finish
Arizona State2006Champions (2001)
CincinnatiFirst AppearanceN/A
ColoradoFirst AppearanceN/A
High PointFirst AppearanceN/A
Kentucky2018Champions (2014, 2018)
NC State2016Champions (2004)
South Florida2018Runner-up (2008, 2014)
Texas2013Champions (2001)

Men's tournament

The men's tournament bracket was announced on June 25, 2023.[1]

Women's tournament

The women's tournament bracket was also announced on June 25, 2023.

Reef division

References

  1. Web site: 2023 U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam Brackets, Schedules Announced . 2023-11-11 . Basketball Travelers, Inc. . en.