UNLV part of loaded holiday tournament slate — FULL SCHEDULE
The UNLV men’s basketball team will play two games at Dollar Loan Center in December in one of several events in the Las Vegas area between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve.
UNLV guard Luis Rodriguez (15) reacts after making a layup during a game against Stetson at Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Las Vegas. (Madeline Carter/Las Vegas Review-Journal)College basketball tournaments being played in the Las Vegas Valley through the end of the year:
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
When: Friday and Saturday
Where: South Point Arena
Who: Women — Iowa State, Northern Iowa, Syracuse and Vanderbilt
Schedule:
— Syracuse 71, Northern Iowa 54; Vanderbilt 68, Iowa State 53
— Syracuse vs. Iowa State, 11 a.m.; Vanderbilt vs. Northern Iowa, 1:30 p.m.
South Point Thanksgiving Classic
When: Friday and Saturday
Where: South Point Arena
Who: Women — Boise State, Rutgers, Santa Clara and Texas Tech
Schedule:
— Santa Clara vs. Boise State, 4 p.m.; Rutgers vs. Texas Tech, 6:30 p.m.
— Texas Tech vs. Santa Clara, 4 p.m.; Boise State vs. Rutgers, 6:30 p.m.
Las Vegas Holiday Classic
When: Friday and Saturday
Where: Orleans Arena
Who: Women — Northern Arizona, Portland, Rhode Island and Youngstown State
Schedule:
— Northern Arizona 66, Portland 65; Rhode Island 63, Youngstown State 50
— Portland vs. Rhode Island, noon; Youngstown State vs. Northern Arizona, 2:30 p.m.
Legends of Basketball Las Vegas Invitational
When: Dec. 2
Where: MGM Grand Garden
Who: Men — Washington vs. Colorado State, 4 p.m.; Gonzaga vs. Southern California, 7 p.m.
Jack Jones Classic
When: Dec. 9, 13
Where: Dollar Loan Center
Who: Men — UNLV, UNR, Drake, Loyola Marymount, New Mexico and Santa Clara
Schedule:
Dec. 9 — New Mexico vs. Santa Clara, 2 p.m.; Drake vs. UNR, 4:30 p.m.; UNLV vs. Loyola Marymount, 7 p.m.
Dec. 13 — UNLV vs. Creighton, 6 p.m.
HBCU Classic
When: Dec. 16-17
Where: Michelob Ultra Arena
Who: Men — Howard, Jackson State, North Carolina A&T and Texas Southern
Schedule:
Dec. 16 — North Carolina A&T vs. Texas Southern, 6:30 p.m.; Jackson State vs. Howard, 9 p.m.
Dec. 17 — Howard vs. Texas Southern, 3 p.m.; North Carolina A&T vs. Jackson State, 5:30 p.m.
South Point Holiday Hoops Classic
When: Dec. 21-22
Where: South Point Arena
Who: Women — Eastern Washington, Presbyterian, Wright State and Wyoming
Schedule:
Dec. 21 — Presbyterian vs. Wright State, noon; Wyoming vs. Eastern Washington, 2:30 p.m.
Dec. 22 — Wright State vs. Wyoming, noon; Eastern Washington vs. Presbyterian, 2:30 p.m.
Desert Classic
When: Dec. 23
Where: T-Mobile Arena
Who: Men — Arizona vs. Florida Atlantic, noon
Classic Holiday Hoops
When: Dec. 23
Where: Orleans Arena
Who: Men — Santa Clara vs Duquesne, 2 p.m.
D3hoops.com Classic
When: Dec. 27-30
Where: South Point Arena
Who: Men — Case Western, Clark, Husson, La Verne, Oswego State, Pomona-Pitzer, Rhodes, Trinity and Whittier; women — Framingham State, La Verne, Occidental, Ohio Northern, Rhodes, Trinity and Westminster
Schedule:
Dec. 27 — Women: Framingham State vs. Westminster, 6 p.m.
Dec. 28 — Women: Rhodes vs. La Verne, 10 a.m.; Ohio Northern vs. Trinity, noon; Men: Husson vs. La Verne, 2 p.m; Rhodes vs. Whittier, 4 p.m.; Clark vs. Trinity, 6 p.m.; Case Western vs. Oswego State, 8 p.m.
Dec. 29 — Women: Occidental vs. Westminster, 10 a.m.; Framingham State vs. Trinity, noon; La Verne vs. Ohio Northern, 2 p.m.; Men: Pomona-Pitzer vs. Trinity, 4 p.m.; Case Western vs. Clark, 6 p.m.; Husson vs. Whittier, 8 p.m.
Dec. 30 — Women: Occidental vs. Rhodes, 11 a.m.; Men: La Verne vs. Rhodes, 1 p.m.; Oswego State vs. Pomona-Pitzer, 3 p.m.
