Las Vegas Invitational (basketball)
The Las Vegas Invitational is an 8 team college basketball tournament held during Thanksgiving of NCAA Division I men's college basketball season annually since 2003. The Tournament was originally held in the gymnasium of Valley High School, until moving to the new Orleans Arena in 2006.
| Sport | College basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| No. of teams | 8 |
| Country | United States |
| Venue(s) | Orleans Arena |
| Most titles | Illinois (2) Kansas (2) |
| TV partner(s) | Fox Sports |
The tourney launched with local car dealer Findlay Toyota as its sponsor. From 2006 to 2013 the sponsor of the tournament was IBN Sports. Continental Tire is the current sponsor of the tournament. Fox Sports purchased the event and the Las Vegas Classic in 2015.
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