2022 Diamond Head Classic

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2022 Diamond Head Classic
Season2022–23
Teams8
Finals siteStan Sheriff Center
Honolulu, Hawaii
ChampionsHawai’i (1st title)
Runner-upSMU (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachEran Ganot (1st title)
MVPJoVon McClanahan (Hawai’i)
Diamond Head Classic
«2021 2023»

The 2022 Diamond Head Classic was a mid-season eight-team college basketball tournament that was played on December 22, 23, and 25 at the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was the thirteenth annual Diamond Head Classic tournament, and was part of the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The 2022 field was announced in March, and featured George Washington, Hawaii, Iona, Pepperdine, Seattle, SMU, Utah State and Washington State.[1]

Bracket[edit]

* – Denotes overtime period

5th place game
December 25
Consolation 2nd Round
December 23
First Round
December 22
Semifinals
December 23
Championship
December 25
Iona81
SMU 85
Iona83SMU77
Seattle72Utah State74
Seattle56
Utah State84
Iona76SMU57
Pepperdine66Hawai’i58
George Washington64
Washington State66
7th place gameGeorge Washington70Washington State513rd place game
Pepperdine81Hawai’i62
Seattle85Pepperdine70Utah State82
George Washington67Hawai’i76Washington State73

Notes: All games played at the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, Hawaii.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ESPN Events Unveils Teams for Five Men's College Basketball Tournaments During 2022-23 College Basketball Season". 8 March 2022.