KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Four top-100 teams from last season will compete in the 2022 Hall of Fame Classic, to be held Nov. 21-22, 2022 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City.
Wichita State, Northern Iowa, San Francisco and Grand Canyon will make up the Hall of Fame Classic field in 2022. The four teams combined for 82 wins and each finished in the top 100 of the final NCAA NET rankings last season.
The Hall of Fame Classic is part of Kansas City's Hall of Fame Weekend, which will also feature the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2022 Induction Celebration on Nov. 20. Matchups and broadcast details for the Hall of Fame Classic will be announced soon and tickets will go on sale in early September through the T-Mobile Center box office and
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Last year, USF returned to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1997-98 as the Dons tallied 24 wins to earn the No. 10 seed in the East Region. Notably, Wichita State has also made eight NCAA Tournaments since 2012 – including a Final Four run and another Sweet 16 appearance.
Grand Canyon won 23 games in 2021-22 – the program's fifth 20-win season in the last seven years – and UNI also won 20 games and captured the Missouri Valley regular season title last season.
The 2022 Hall of Fame Classic will mark the event's 22
nd season of operation in Kansas City.
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