ESPN’s Annual College Basketball Feast Week Presented by Lowe’s Returns Nov. 18-28

- 1 Gonzaga vs No. 2 UCLA Meet Tuesday, Nov. 23 in Las Vegas on ESPN
- 14 Early Season Events; Five Owned and Operated by ESPN
ESPN’s annual college basketball Feast Week presented by Lowe’s tips off today and features 14 early season events with more than 90 matchups across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPNEWS, and hundreds more available on SEC Network, ACC Network, Big 12 Now on ESPN+, Longhorn Network, ESPN+, SECN+, ACCNX and ESPN3 from November 18-28.
Following ESPN Events’ season-opening State Farm Champions Classic on Nov. 9, the Feast Week schedule will feature five ESPN owned and operated early season college basketball events, including Shriners Charleston Classic, Myrtle Beach Invitational, Upsie NIT Season Tip-Off, Paycom Wooden Legacy and ESPN Events Invitational.
Feast Week Highlights
- ESPN Events’ Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic and the Myrtle Beach Invitational kickstart Feast Week on Thursday, Nov. 18, with both championship games set for Sunday, Nov. 21: Myrtle Beach Invitational – 3 p.m. ET on ESPN2 and Charleston Classic – 7:30 p.m. on ESPN.
- Cheez-It Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off featuring No. 5 Villanova, No. 6 Purdue, No. 17 Tennessee and No. 18 North Carolina opens on Saturday, Nov. 20, with the championship game scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 21, at 1 p.m. on ABC.
- Maui Jim Maui Invitational begins on Monday, Nov. 22, at 2 p.m. with four quarterfinal games on ESPN2 and ESPNU. ESPN will have the championship game on Wednesday, Nov. 24, at 5 p.m. This year’s event is being played in Las Vegas at the Michelob Ultra Arena.
- Good Sam Empire Classic features No. 1 Gonzaga and No. 2 UCLA going head-to-head at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Nov. 23, at 10 p.m. on ESPN.
- Boost Mobile Chris Paul HBCU Tip-Off includes four matchups between Historically Black College and Universities during Feast Week on November 22 and 23, while the Boost Mobile Chris Paul HBCU Challenge will feature a two-day doubleheader at the Footprint Center in Phoenix on Sunday and Monday, Nov. 28-29.
- Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis begins at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 24 with four quarterfinal games on ESPN and ESPN2, including a top-25 matchup between No. 21 Auburn and No. 23 UConn at 2:30 p.m. on ESPN. ESPN will have the championship game from Paradise Island in The Bahamas on Friday, Nov. 26, at 11 a.m. ESPN2 will carry the first-ever Bad Boy Mowers Women’s Battle 4 Atlantis Championship game on Monday, Nov. 22, at noon. The third place game will air on ESPNU at 2:30 p.m.
- Continental Tire Challenge features No. 1 Gonzaga taking on No. 7 Duke at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, Nov. 26, at 10:30 p.m. on ESPN.
- Additional early season tournament championship games:
- Sunday, Nov. 21 – Roman Main Event (9:30 p.m., ESPN)
- Tuesday, Nov. 23 – Roman Legends Classic (7:30 p.m., ESPN2), Hall of Fame Classic presented by Hotels.com (9:30 p.m., ESPN2)
- Friday, Nov. 26 – Upsie NIT Season Tip-Off (9:30 p.m. ESPN2), Paycom Wooden Legacy (11:30 p.m., ESPN2)
- Sunday, Nov. 28 – ESPN Events Invitational (1 or 4 p.m., ESPN)
Every team ranked in the top-10 (and 13 of the top 15) will be in action during Feast Week. The ranked teams will include: No. 1 Gonzaga, No. 2 UCLA, No. 3 Kansas, No. 4 Michigan, No. 5 Villanova, No. 6 Purdue, No. 7 Duke, No. 8 Texas, No. 9 Baylor, No. 10 Illinois, No. 11 Memphis, No. 12 Oregon, No. 13 Kentucky, No. 15 Houston, No. 21 Auburn, No. 22 St. Bonaventure, No. 23 UConn and No. 25 USC.
Following Feast Week, the 23rd annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge Presented by Continental Tire tips off on Monday, Nov. 29 with Iowa at Virginia (7 p.m., ESPN2) and Notre Dame at Illinois (9 p.m., ESPN2). Additional Big Ten/ACC Challenge highlights include No. 7 Duke at Ohio State on Tuesday, Nov. 30 (9:30 p.m., ESPN) and Michigan at North Carolina on Wednesday, Dec. 1 (9:15 p.m., ESPN).
Additional men’s college basketball updates will be forthcoming, and the schedule is subject to change. Please continue to check @ESPNPR and ESPN Press Room for more information.
The full schedule grid can be found here. Schedule of events on ESPN+, ESPN3, SECN+ and ACCNX can be found here.
Date | Time (ET) | Matchup/Event | Network |
Thu, Nov. 18 | Noon | Myrtle Beach Invitational
Davidson vs New Mexico State Kevin Fitzgerald, Dane Bradshaw |
ESPNU |
2 p.m. | Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic
No. 22 St. Bonaventure vs Boise State Derek Jones, Tim Welsh |
ESPN2 | |
Myrtle Beach Invitational
Penn vs Utah State Kevin Fitzgerald, Dane Bradshaw |
ESPNU | ||
4 p.m. | Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic
Clemson vs Temple Derek Jones, Tim Welsh |
ESPN2 | |
7 p.m. | Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic
Marquette vs Ole Miss Rich Hollenberg, Debbie Antonelli |
ESPN2 | |
Myrtle Beach Invitational
Oklahoma vs East Carolina Chuckie Kempf, King McClure |
ESPNU | ||
8 p.m. | St. Francis at Virginia Tech
Mike Monaco, Paul Biancardi |
ACCN | |
Stony Brook at No. 3 Kansas | Big 12 Now on ESPN+ | ||
Nicholls at TCU | Big 12 Now on ESPN+ | ||
9 p.m. | Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic
Elon vs West Virginia Rich Hollenberg, Debbie Antonelli |
ESPN2 | |
Myrtle Beach Invitational
Indiana State vs Old Dominion Chuckie Kempf, King McClure |
ESPNU | ||
Fri, Nov. 19 | Noon | Myrtle Beach Invitational Semifinal #1
Kevin Fitzgerald, Dane Bradshaw |
ESPN2/ESPNU |
Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic Consolation Game
Derek Jones, Tim Welsh |
ESPNU | ||
2:30 p.m. | Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic Semifinal #1
Derek Jones, Tim Welsh |
ESPN2 | |
Myrtle Beach Invitational Consolation Game
Kevin Fitzgerald, Dane Bradshaw |
ESPNU | ||
5 p.m. | Myrtle Beach Invitational Semifinal #2
Chuckie Kempf, King McClure |
ESPN2 | |
MAAC/ASUN Challenge
Liberty vs Iona |
ESPNU | ||
6 p.m. | Towson at Pittsburgh
Roy Philpott, Dan Bonner |
ACCN | |
7 p.m. | Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic Semifinal #2
Rich Hollenberg, Debbie Antonelli |
ESPN2 | |
Ohio at No. 13 Kentucky
Mike Morgan, Mark Wise |
SECN | ||
7:30 p.m. | Myrtle Beach Invitational Consolation Game
Chuckie Kempf, King McClure |
ESPNU | |
8 p.m. | Lafayette at No. 7 Duke
Jay Alter, Malcolm Huckaby |
ACCN | |
9 p.m. | Georgia Tech at Georgia
Tom Hart, Daymeon Fishback |
SECN | |
9:30 p.m. | Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic Consolation Game
Rich Hollenberg, Debbie Antonelli |
ESPN3 | |
10 p.m. | Roman Main Event
Wichita State vs Arizona |
ESPNU | |
Sat, Nov. 20 | 12:30 a.m. | Roman Main Event
No. 4 Michigan at UNLV John Schriffen, Robbie Hummel |
ESPN2 |
1 p.m. | Cheez-It Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off
No. 5 Villanova vs No. 17 Tennessee Jon Sciambi, Fran Fraschilla |
ESPNEWS | |
Stanford at No. 9 Baylor | Big 12 Now on ESPN+ | ||
3 p.m. | San Jose State at No. 8 Texas
Alex Loeb, Lance Blanks |
LHN | |
4 p.m. | Cheez-It Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off
No. 6 Purdue vs No. 18 North Carolina |
ESPNEWS | |
5 p.m. | Incarnate Word at Texas Tech | Big 12 Now on ESPN+ | |
Sun, Nov. 21 | 10:30 a.m. | Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic Seventh Place Game
Derek Jones, Tim Welsh |
ESPNU |
1 p.m. | Cheez-It Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off
Championship Game Jon Sciambi, Fran Fraschilla |
ABC | |
Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic Third Place Game
Derek Jones, Tim Welsh |
ESPN2 | ||
12:30 p.m. | Myrtle Beach Invitational
Seventh Place Game Kevin Fitzgerald, Dane Bradshaw |
ESPNEWS | |
3 p.m. | Myrtle Beach Invitational
Championship Game Kevin Fitzgerald, Dane Bradshaw |
ESPN2 | |
3:30 p.m. | Cheez-It Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off
Third Place Game Jon Sciambi, Fran Fraschilla |
ESPN | |
4 p.m. | Southern at Nebraska
Anish Shroff, Chris Spatola |
ESPNU | |
5 p.m. | Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic Fifth Place Game
Rich Hollenberg, Debbie Antonelli |
ESPN2 | |
6 p.m. | Myrtle Beach Invitational
Third/Fifth Place Game |
ESPNU | |
Grambling at Iowa State | Big 12 Now on ESPN+ | ||
7:30 p.m. | Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic Championship Game
Rich Hollenberg, Debbie Antonelli |
ESPN | |
8 p.m. | Florida A&M at Miami
Mike Monaco, Paul Biancardi |
ACCN | |
8:30 p.m. | Myrtle Beach Invitational Third/Fifth Place Game
Chuckie Kempf, King McClure |
ESPN2 | |
9:30 p.m. | Roman Main Event Championship Game
John Schriffen, Robbie Hummel |
ESPN | |
Mon, Nov. 22 | 12 a.m. | Roman Main Event Third Place Game
John Schriffen, Robbie Hummel |
ESPN2 |
2 p.m. | Maui Jim Maui Invitational
Texas A&M vs Wisconsin Dan Shulman, Jay Bilas |
ESPN2 | |
4 p.m. | Boost Mobile Chris Paul HBCU Tip-Off
West Virginia State vs Virginia Union Tiffany Greene, Monica McNutt |
ESPN+ | |
4:30 p.m. | Maui Jim Maui Invitational
Butler vs No. 15 Houston Dan Shulman, Jay Bilas |
ESPN2 | |
6:30 p.m. | Hall of Fame Classic Presented by Hotels.com
Cincinnati vs No. 10 Illinois Mark Neely, Mark Adams |
ESPNEWS | |
Boost Mobile Chris Paul HBCU Tip-Off
Morehouse vs Winston Salem State Tiffany Greene, Monica McNutt |
ESPN+ | ||
7 p.m. | Legends Classic
Virginia vs Georgia Kevin Brown, Jon Crispin |
ESPNU | |
Charleston Southern at Georgia Tech
Jon Meterparel, Dan Bonner |
ACCN | ||
8 p.m. | College of Charleston at Oklahoma State | Big 12 Now on ESPN+ | |
8:30 p.m. | Good Sam Empire Classic
No. 2 UCLA vs Bellarmine |
ESPN+ | |
9 p.m. | Maui Jim Maui Invitational
No. 12 Oregon vs Chaminade John Schriffen, Cory Alexander |
ESPNU | |
Hall of Fame Classic Presented by Hotels.com
No. 16 Arkansas vs Kansas State Mark Neely, Mark Adams |
ESPNEWS | ||
Citadel at No. 7 Duke
Jay Alter, Malcolm Huckaby |
ACCN | ||
9:30 p.m. | Roman Legends Classic
Providence vs Northwestern Kevin Brown, Jon Crispin |
ESPN+ | |
11 p.m. | Good Sam Empire Classic
No. 1 Gonzaga vs Central Michigan Dave O’Brien, Sean Farnham |
ESPNU | |
11:30 p.m. | Maui Jim Maui Invitational
Saint Mary’s vs Notre Dame John Schriffen, Cory Alexander |
ESPN2 | |
Tue, Nov. 23 | 2 p.m. | Boost Mobile Chris Paul HBCU Tip-Off
Third Place Game Tiffany Greene, Monica McNutt |
ESPNU |
2:30 p.m. | Maui Jim Maui Invitational Consolation Game
Dan Shulman, Jay Bilas |
ESPN2 | |
4:30 p.m. | Boost Mobile Chris Paul HBCU Tip-Off
Championship Game |
ESPNU | |
5 p.m. | Maui Jim Maui Invitational
Semifinal #1 Dan Shulman, Jay Bilas |
ESPN | |
Roman Legends Classic
Third Place Game Kevin Brown, Jon Crispin |
ESPN2 | ||
7 p.m. | Hall of Fame Classic Presented By Hotels.com Third Place Game
Mark Neely, Mark Adams |
ESPNEWS | |
Central Michigan at Bellarmine | ESPN+ | ||
7:30 p.m. | Roman Legends Classic
Championship Game Kevin Brown, Jon Crispin |
ESPN2 | |
8 p.m. | Maui Jim Maui Invitational
Semifinal #2 John Schriffen, Cory Alexander |
ESPN | |
Kennesaw State at Wake Forest
Wes Durham, Paul Biancardi |
ACCN | ||
Omaha at Texas Tech | Big 12 Now on ESPN+ | ||
9:30 p.m. | Hall of Fame Classic Presented by Hotels.com Championship Game
Mark Neely, Mark Adams |
ESPN2 | |
10 p.m. | Good Sam Empire Classic
No. 1 Gonzaga vs No. 2 UCLA Dave O’Brien, Dick Vitale, Sean Farnham |
ESPN | |
10:30 p.m. | Maui Jim Maui Invitational
Consolation Game John Schriffen, Cory Alexander |
ESPNU | |
Wed, Nov. 24 | Noon | Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis
Loyola Chicago vs Michigan State |
ESPN |
2:30 p.m. | Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis
No. 23 UConn vs No. 21 Auburn Karl Ravech, Jimmy Dykes |
ESPN | |
Maui Jim Maui Invitational
Third Place Game Dan Shulman, Jay Bilas |
ESPN2 | ||
5 p.m. | Maui Jim Maui Invitational
Championship Game Dan Shulman, Jay Bilas |
ESPN | |
Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis
VCU vs Syracuse Eric Frede, Carolyn Peck |
ESPN2 | ||
7 p.m. | Upsie NIT Season Tip-Off
Xavier vs Iowa State Rich Hollenberg, Fran Fraschilla |
ESPNU | |
Boston University at Florida State
Mike Monaco, Dan Bonner |
ACCN | ||
7:30 p.m. | Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis
Arizona State vs No. 9 Baylor Karl Ravech, Jimmy Dykes |
ESPN2 | |
8:30 p.m. | California Baptist at No. 8 Texas
Alex Loeb, Lance Blanks |
LHN | |
9 p.m. | Maui Jim Maui Invitational
Seventh Place Game John Schriffen, Cory Alexander |
ESPNU | |
Vanderbilt at Pittsburgh Jay Alter, Paul Biancardi |
ACCN | ||
9:30 p.m. | Upsie NIT Season Tip-Off
No. 11 Memphis vs Virginia Tech Rich Hollenberg, Fran Fraschilla |
ESPN2 | |
11:30 p.m. | Maui Jim Maui Invitational
Fifth Place Game John Schriffen, Cory Alexander |
ESPN2 | |
Thu, Nov. 25 | Noon | Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis
Semifinal #1 Karl Ravech, Jimmy Dykes |
ESPN |
ESPN Events Invitational
Dayton vs Miami Jon Sciambi, Chris Spatola |
ESPN2 | ||
2:30 p.m. | ESPN Events Invitational
North Texas vs No. 3 Kansas Jon Sciambi, Chris Spatola |
ESPN/ESPN2 | |
Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis
Consolation Game Eric Frede, Carolyn Peck |
ESPN/ESPN2 | ||
5 p.m. | Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis
Semifinal #2 Karl Ravech, Jimmy Dykes |
ESPN/ESPN2 | |
ESPN Events Invitational
No. 14 Alabama vs Iona Doug Sherman, Daymeon Fishback |
ESPN/ESPN2 | ||
7:30 p.m. | ESPN Events Invitational
Belmont vs Drake Doug Sherman, Daymeon Fishback |
ESPN2/ESPNU | |
Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis
Consolation Game Eric Frede, Carolyn Peck |
ESPN2/ESPNU | ||
9:30 p.m. | Paycom Wooden Legacy
No. 25 USC vs Saint Joseph’s Roxy Bernstein, Corey Williams |
ESPN2 | |
11:30 p.m. | Paycom Wooden Legacy
Georgetown vs San Diego State Roxy Bernstein, Corey Williams |
ESPN2 | |
Fri, Nov. 26 | 11 a.m. | Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis
Championship Game Karl Ravech, Jimmy Dykes |
ESPN |
ESPN Events Invitational
Consolation Game Doug Sherman, Daymeon Fishback |
ESPN2 | ||
1:30 p.m. | ESPN Events Invitational Semifinal #1
Jon Sciambi, TBD |
ESPN/ESPN2 | |
Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis
Third Place Game Karl Ravech, Jimmy Dykes |
ESPN/ESPN2 | ||
4:30 p.m. | Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis
Fifth Place Game Eric Frede, Carolyn Peck |
ESPN2/ESPNU | |
ESPN Events Invitational
Consolation Game Doug Sherman, Daymeon Fishback |
ESPN2/ESPNU | ||
7 p.m. | ESPN Events Invitational Semifinal #2
Jon Sciambi, Chris Spatola |
ESPN2/ESPNU/ESPNEWS | |
Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis
Seventh Place Game Eric Frede, Carolyn Peck |
ESPN2/ESPNU/ESPNEWS | ||
Upsie NIT Season Tip-Off
Third Place Game Rich Hollenberg, Fran Fraschilla |
ESPN2/ESPNU/ESPNEWS | ||
North Florida at No. 13 Kentucky
Roy Philpott, Patric Young |
SECN | ||
Lehigh at Virginia
Jay Alter, Paul Biancardi |
ACCN | ||
Eastern Kentucky at West Virginia | Big 12 Now on ESPN+ | ||
9 p.m. | Paycom Wooden Legacy
Third Place Game Roxy Bernstein, Corey Williams |
ESPNU | |
Wichita State at Missouri
Tom Hart, Mark Wise |
SECN | ||
9:30 p.m. | Upsie NIT Season Tip-Off
Championship Game Rich Hollenberg, Fran Fraschilla |
ESPN2 | |
10:30 p.m. | Continental Tire Challenge
No. 7 Duke vs. No. 1 Gonzaga Dan Shulman, Jay Bilas |
ESPN | |
11:30 p.m. | Paycom Wooden Legacy
Championship Game Roxy Bernstein, Corey Williams |
ESPN2 | |
Sat, Nov. 27 | 12:05 p.m. | Lamar at Texas Tech | Big 12 Now on ESPN+ |
Sun, Nov. 28 | 10:30 a.m. | ESPN Events Invitational
Seventh Place Game Doug Sherman, Daymeon Fishback |
ESPNU |
Noon | Troy at No. 24 Florida
Tom Hart, Dane Bradshaw |
SECN | |
1 p.m./4 p.m. | ESPN Events Invitational
Third Place/Championship Game Jon Sciambi, TBD Doug Sherman, Chris Spatola |
ESPN | |
1 p.m./4 p.m. | ESPN Events Invitational
Third Place/Championship Game Jon Sciambi, TBD Doug Sherman, Chris Spatola |
ESPN2 | |
4 p.m. | Pennsylvania at No. 16 Arkansas
Mike Morgan, Jon Sundvold |
SECN | |
5 p.m. | North Dakota at Kansas State | Big 12 Now on ESPN+ | |
6 p.m. | No. 5 Villanova at La Salle
Mike Corey, Jon Crispin |
ESPN2 | |
6:30 p.m. | ESPN Events Invitational
Fifth Place Game Doug Sherman, Daymeon Fishback |
ESPNU | |
8 p.m. | Boost Mobile HBCU Challenge Hosted by Chris Paul
Hampton vs Norfolk State Dalen Cuff, Monica McNutt |
ESPN2 | |
10:30 p.m. | Boost Mobile HBCU Challenge Hosted by Chris Paul
Grambling State vs Morgan State Dalen Cuff, Monica McNutt |
ESPNU |