Oregon basketball to return to Maui Invitational Tournament for a third time

The Oregon men’s basketball crew is headed to Hawaii in 2021.

The Ducks ended up a single of 8 groups announced to engage in in the Maui Jim Maui Invitational future calendar year for the 38th annual tournament. 

The tournament field consists of Butler, Chaminade, Houston, Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s, Texas A&M, and Wisconsin. 7 of the 8 groups in the 2021 team will be building a return visual appeal to Maui. Notre Dame is the only college to declare a Maui Jim Maui Invitational championship, executing so in 2017. 

The Ducks final participated in the bracket-design tournament in 2008 and 2016. In 2008, Oregon topped Alabama ninety two-69 in the very first spherical, before falling to eventual tournament champions, North Carolina, 98-69 in the semifinals. 

In their second visual appeal, a Dana Altman led Oregon came away with an overtime get more than Tennessee in the third-put sport. They concluded fifth total just after beating Connecticut 79-69. 

Like preceding many years, the tournament will get put at the historic Lahaina Civic Centre. The 2021 Maui Invitational Event will get put November 22-24.  

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