2014 Diamond Head Classic

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2014 Diamond Head Classic
Season2014–15
Teams8
Finals siteStan Sheriff Center
Honolulu, Hawaii
ChampionsGeorge Washington (1st title)
Runner-upWichita State (1st title game)
Semifinalists
MVPKevin Larsen (George Washington)
Diamond Head Classic
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The 2014 Diamond Head Classic was a mid-season eight-team college basketball tournament played on December 22, 23, and 25 at the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was the sixth annual Diamond Head Classic tournament and was part of the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. George Washington defeated No. 11-ranked Wichita State to with the tournament championship.[1][2] Kevin Larsen was named the tournament's MVP.[3]

Bracket[edit]

Source[4][5]

5th Place Game
December 25
Consolation 2nd Round
December 23
First Round
December 22
Semifinals
December 23
Championship
December 25
Ohio49
George Washington79
Ohio99George Washington53
DePaul78Colorado50
DePaul68
Colorado82
Ohio58George Washington60
Nebraska7111Wichita State54
11Wichita State80
Loyola Marymount53
7th Place Game
December 25
Nebraska5011Wichita State803rd Place Game
December 25
Loyola Marymount42Hawai'i79
DePaul69Nebraska56Colorado66
Loyola Marymount72Hawai'i66Hawai'i69

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wire, SI. "George Washington upsets No. 11 Wichita State to win Diamond Head Classic". SI.com. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  2. ^ "George Washington upsets No. 11 Wichita St., 60-54". USA TODAY. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "MBB: WSU Falls in Final; Baker/VanVleet All-Tourney". Wichita State. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  4. ^ "2010 Diamond Head Classic Bracket". Diamond Head Classic. ESPNEvents.
  5. ^ "MBB To Play At 2014 Hawaiian Diamond Head Classic - CUBuffs.com | University of Colorado Buffaloes Athletics". www.cubuffs.com. Retrieved August 22, 2017.