#maui invitational 2016

Maui Jim Maui Invitational Game 7: Duke 78, Auburn 72

MIKE KRZYZEWSKI: “Big time game. Both teams played so hard. That was a heck of a win for us. To play this level of game at this time of the year is amazing for us. I thought there two guards are really as good as any two guards in the country.”

Maui Jim Maui Invitational Game 6: Iowa State 84, Illinois 68

STEVE PROHM: “First thing, again, our crowd is phenomenal. This is a great, great event. First time I’ve been out here and the atmosphere, the teams, it’s really a lot of fun. I’m really proud of our guys to respond.”

Maui Jim Maui Invitational Game 5: San Diego State 79, Xavier 74

JALEN MCDANIELS: “Man, it feels great. It just all started on defense picking up full court playing with a lot of energy and just keeping it up.”

2016 Maui Invitational Generates More Than $16 M for Local Economy

The 2016 Maui Jim Maui Invitational attracted more than 5,500 visitors and generated $16.3 million in visitor spending statewide, according to tournament officials. Since the Tournament’s inception in 1984, the Tournament has contributed more than $220 million to the local island economy, including more than $45 million in the last three years. “This basketball tournament […]

2016 Maui Jim Maui Invitational: Day 1 Recap

Georgetown will face Wisconsin today at 3 p.m. HST in the first Tournament semifinal on ESPN 2. Oklahoma State will play North Carolina at 5:30 p.m. HST

College Contenders Clash in Paradise at Maui Jim Maui Invitational

Georgetown, North Carolina, Oklahoma State, Oregon, Tennessee, UConn and Wisconsin join host Chaminade as they compete for early-season accolades at the Lahaina Civic Center for the 33rd annual event.

College Basketball’s Best Set to Clash on Maui

The 33rd edition of the nation’s premier early-season college basketball tournament will be held Nov. 21-23 at the Lahaina Civic Center on Maui.