Preseason Tournaments

There are many preseason tournaments that whet the appetite of the collective NCAA basketball world. These tournaments, along with the season opening NIT Tournament give fans the first looks at teams.

The first starts on November 10. It is the Coaches vs. Cancer tournament. The big draws to this tournament are Duke and UCLA. The games are only available on ESPNU if you want to watch them on TV.

The other tournament worth watching is the Maui invitational just to get a first look at UNC. Texas also looks strong this year and this tournament will allow us to get a first look at them.


There are a lot of other tournaments as well but the most important one is the season opening NIT tournament. It includes Arizona, Davidson, Boston College, Purdue, and many more. It is the season kick-off and it's going to be exciting.

The tournaments are only where it begins and we will be filling you in on the results from the tournament right here as they are completed.