College Basketball To Follow NBA Bubble For November Event
Written by Tariq on September 23, 2020
School is not entirely in session, but they’re trying to make sure basketball still is for college students.
The success of the NBA Bubble could be duplicated for College Basketball. ESPN is planning to move at least eight of its men’s college basketball events to the ESPN Wide World of Sports property at Walt Disney World in Orlando, conference and team sources told ESPN.
ESPN runs 10 nonconference events in November and December, and at least eight of them are expected to take place in Orlando this year. The Champions Classic, Charleston Classic, Myrtle Beach Invitational, NIT Season Tip-Off, Wooden Legacy, Orlando Invitational, Jimmy V Classic and Diamond Head Classic are expected to move to Disney. The events are expected to begin on Nov. 25, the new start date of the 2020-21 college basketball season, and run for the first two weeks of the season. To Read More Click Here
Source: ESPN