2012 Diamond Head Classic

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2012 Diamond Head Classic
Teams8
Finals siteStan Sheriff Center
Honolulu, Hawaii
ChampionsArizona (1st title)
Runner-upSan Diego State (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachSean Miller (1st title)
MVPSolomon Hill (Arizona)
Diamond Head Classic

The 2012 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 fourth annual Diamond Head Classic tournament and was part of the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. No. 3-ranked Arizona defeated No. 17-ranked San Diego State to win the tournament championship.[1][2] Solomon Hill was named the tournament's MVP.[3]

Bracket[]

* – Denotes overtime period

Source[4] [5]

  5th Place Game
December 25
Consolation 2nd Round
December 23
First Round
December 22
Semifinals
December 23
Championship
December 25
                                               
       Ole Miss  85  
       Indiana State  87*  
     Ole Miss  85          Indiana State  55  
     San Francisco  72        18  San Diego State  62  
   18  San Diego State  80
       San Francisco  58  
     Ole Miss  81        17  San Diego State  67
     Hawai'i  66        3  Arizona  68
     4  Arizona  73  
         East Tennessee State  53  
   East Tennessee State  61        4  Arizona  69
  7th Place Game
December 25
       Hawai'i  84          Miami (FL)  50     3rd Place Game
December 25
     San Francisco  67      Miami (FL)  73      Indiana State  57*
     East Tennessee State  49        Hawaii  58        Miami (FL)  55

All-tournament team[]

Name Position College Class
Solomon Hill SF Arizona SR
Mark Lyons G Arizona SR
Chase Tapley G San Diego State SR
Murphy Halloway PF Ole Miss SR
Jake Odum G Indiana State JR

Source[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "#17 San Diego State vs. #3 Arizona (Championship): Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic -". www.espn.com. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  2. ^ "No. 3 Arizona edges No. 16 San Diego State in Hawaii". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  3. ^ "No. 3 Arizona survives No. 17 SDSU to remain unbeaten". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  4. ^ "2012 Diamond Head Classic Bracket". Diamond Head Classic. ESPNEvents.
  5. ^ "Bracket Announced for 2012 Diamond Head Classic". Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  6. ^ /humans.txt. "History - Diamond Head Classic". espnevents.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
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