Cayman Islands Classic
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| Sport | College basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 |
| No. of teams | 8 |
| Country | Cayman Islands |
| Venue(s) | John Gray gymnasium |
| Founder | Caymax Sports Ltd Global Sports Management |
| Official website | Cayman Islands Classic |
The Cayman Islands Classic operated by Caymax Sports Ltd., in conjunction with Global Sports Management is a new preseason college basketball tournament that takes place in late November of each year, at John Gray gymnasium in the Cayman Islands. The Cayman Basketball Classic is expected to mirror other popular NCAA preseason basketball tournaments like Hawaii’s Maui Invitational Tournament or the Bahamas’ Battle 4 Atlantis.[1] The First Tournament will start November 20th 2017. The Mountain West will sponsor the tournament, as a result an Mountain West team will be in the preseason tournament every year.[2]
The Inaugural field will feature Cincinnati, Iowa, UAB and Wyoming[3]
