Defending champs Blue Collar U lead ’23 TBT area after $1M prize

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Employees AuthorJun 21, 2023, 10:31 AM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of College of Delaware. Defending champions Blue Collar U and alumni groups from Kansas and Louisville headline the 2023 area for The Basketball Match. The 64-team TBT bracket, which was launched Wednesday, options 34 school alumni … Read more

Jimmer Fredette and potential NBA lottery picks Ausar & Amen Thompson join the 2022 TBT.

Jimmer Fredette, former National Player-of-the Year, and Ausar Thompson (possible top-10 NBA draft picks), will lead the 2022 field of The Basketball Tournament. The 64-team TBT bracket was released Wednesday and features a record number of players with NBA experience, as well as 29 college alumni teams. TBT will be hosting one of its regionals … Read more

TBT will hold a regional at Rucker park in the event’s first outdoor game

The Basketball Tournament will host one of its regionals in New York City’s Rucker Park. This is the first time that the annual event will be held outdoors. TBT announced Thursday, that Rucker Park would host games between July 16-20. The winner will then move on to the quarterfinals of the University of Dayton’s July … Read more