San Francisco to Participate in Inaugural Texas Legends College Classic
7/21/2026 9:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
FRISCO, TX - The Texas Legends, NBA G League affiliate of the Dallas Mavericks, announced today the inaugural Texas Legends College Classic, a four-day college basketball showcase set to take place December 18-21, 2026, at Comerica Center in Frisco.
The Texas Legends Classic will feature eight Division I men's basketball programs competing in a total of eight games over four days. For San Francisco, the Dons will face George Washington on Saturday, Dec. 19 in their first game of the tournament, followed by a battle against Tulsa on Monday, Dec. 21.
The Texas Legends Classic continues the Texas Legends' commitment to expanding premier basketball opportunities at Comerica Center while providing fans with access to high-level collegiate competition. The event will feature programs representing the Mountain West Conference, Pac-12 Conference, Atlantic 10 Conference, American Athletic Conference, and West Coast Conference.
Ticket information, game times, and additional event details will be announced in the coming weeks.
Head coach Chris Gerlufsen enters his fifth year at the helm and will look to get back to the 20-win mark for the fourth time in five seasons in 2026-27. Notably, the Dons have finished in the top five in the final conference standings in all five seasons under Gerlufsen.
San Francisco will return Aidan Braccia and Ndewedo Newbury from last year's roster in addition to a new wave of incoming talent.
For updates and more information on the University of San Francisco men's basketball program, follow the Dons @USFDonsMBB on X, @USFDonsMBB on Instagram, and @USFDonsMBB on Facebook.
The Texas Legends Classic will feature eight Division I men's basketball programs competing in a total of eight games over four days. For San Francisco, the Dons will face George Washington on Saturday, Dec. 19 in their first game of the tournament, followed by a battle against Tulsa on Monday, Dec. 21.
The Texas Legends Classic continues the Texas Legends' commitment to expanding premier basketball opportunities at Comerica Center while providing fans with access to high-level collegiate competition. The event will feature programs representing the Mountain West Conference, Pac-12 Conference, Atlantic 10 Conference, American Athletic Conference, and West Coast Conference.
Ticket information, game times, and additional event details will be announced in the coming weeks.
Head coach Chris Gerlufsen enters his fifth year at the helm and will look to get back to the 20-win mark for the fourth time in five seasons in 2026-27. Notably, the Dons have finished in the top five in the final conference standings in all five seasons under Gerlufsen.
San Francisco will return Aidan Braccia and Ndewedo Newbury from last year's roster in addition to a new wave of incoming talent.
For updates and more information on the University of San Francisco men's basketball program, follow the Dons @USFDonsMBB on X, @USFDonsMBB on Instagram, and @USFDonsMBB on Facebook.
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