Las Vegas Classic Explained

Las Vegas Classic
Pixels:	180px
Sport:	College basketball
Founded:	2011
Folded:	2021
Teams:	8
Sponsor:	Continental Tire
Country:	United States
Venue:	Orleans Arena
Champion:	South Alabama Jaguars (1st title)

The Las Vegas Classic was an eight-team college basketball tournament held in December at Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada. Each team played four games in the Classic – the first two at on-campus sites and the final two rounds at the Orleans Arena. After being televised by FS1 for years, the tournament went untelevised in 2021, which turned out to be its final year.

Brackets

* – Denotes overtime period

2017

Four schools: Duquesne, Nevada, San Francisco, and Southern Illinois would play in Las Vegas.

The opening round was played on December 15, 17 and 19 games were played in Orleans Arena. The format for the 2017 tournament was a showcase format.

Visitors Bracket

2015

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2014

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2013

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2012

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2011

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Notes and References

1. Web site: 2015 Las Vegas Classic Bracket. Las Vegas Classic Brackets. RealGM, L.L.C. 26 November 2015.
2. Web site: 2014 Las Vegas Classic Bracket. Las Vegas Classic Brackets. RealGM, L.L.C. 26 November 2015.
3. Web site: 2013 Las Vegas Classic Bracket. Las Vegas Classic Brackets. RealGM, L.L.C. 26 November 2015.
4. Web site: 2012 Las Vegas Classic Bracket. Las Vegas Classic Brackets. RealGM, L.L.C. 26 November 2015.
5. Web site: 2011 Las Vegas Classic Bracket. Las Vegas Classic Brackets. RealGM, L.L.C. 26 November 2015.