The 2014 Diamond Head Classic was a mid-season eight-team college basketball tournament played on December 22, 23, and 25 at the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was the sixth annual Diamond Head Classic tournament and was part of the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. George Washington defeated No. 11-ranked Wichita State to with the tournament championship.[1][2] Kevin Larsen was named the tournament's MVP.[3]
| Season | 2014–15 | ||||
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| Teams | 8 | ||||
| Finals site | Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, Hawaii | ||||
| Champions | George Washington (1st title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Wichita State (1st title game) | ||||
| Semifinalists | |||||
| MVP | Kevin Larsen (George Washington) | ||||
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Bracket
edit| 5th Place Game December 25 | Consolation 2nd Round December 23 | First Round December 22 | Semifinals December 23 | Championship December 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio | 49 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| George Washington | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio | 99 | George Washington | 53 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| DePaul | 78 | Colorado | 50 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| DePaul | 68 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 82 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio | 58 | George Washington | 60 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 71 | 11 | Wichita State | 54 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Wichita State | 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Loyola Marymount | 53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7th Place Game December 25 | Nebraska | 50 | 11 | Wichita State | 80 | 3rd Place Game December 25 | |||||||||||||||||
| Loyola Marymount | 42 | Hawai'i | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| DePaul | 69 | Nebraska | 56 | Colorado | 66 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Loyola Marymount | 72 | Hawai'i | 66 | Hawai'i | 69 | ||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ Wire, SI. "George Washington upsets No. 11 Wichita State to win Diamond Head Classic". SI.com. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
- ^ "George Washington upsets No. 11 Wichita St., 60-54". USA TODAY. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
- ^ "MBB: WSU Falls in Final; Baker/VanVleet All-Tourney". Wichita State. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
- ^ "2010 Diamond Head Classic Bracket". Diamond Head Classic. ESPNEvents.
- ^ "MBB To Play At 2014 Hawaiian Diamond Head Classic - CUBuffs.com | University of Colorado Buffaloes Athletics". www.cubuffs.com. Retrieved August 22, 2017.