2013 Diamond Head Classic

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2013 Diamond Head Classic
Teams8
Finals siteStan Sheriff Center
Honolulu, Hawaii
ChampionsIowa State (1st title)
Runner-upBoise State (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachFred Hoiberg (1st title)
MVPDeAndre Kane (Iowa State)
Diamond Head Classic

The 2013 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 fifth annual Diamond Head Classic tournament and was part of the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. No. 14-ranked Iowa State defeated Boise State 70–66 to win the tournament championship.[1][2] DeAndre Kane was named the tournament's MVP.[3]

Bracket[]

* – Denotes overtime period

Source[4][5][6]

  5th Place Game
December 25 		Consolation 2nd Round
December 23 		First Round
December 22 		Semifinals
December 23 		Championship
December 25
                                               
     17  Iowa State  79  
       George Mason  67  
     George Mason  54        14  Iowa State  83  
     Oregon State  58          Akron  60  
     Oregon State  71
       Akron  83  
     Oregon State  73        14  Iowa State  70
     Hawai'i  79          Boise State  66
       South Carolina  78  
         Saint Mary's  71  
   Saint Mary's  74          South Carolina  54
  7th Place Game
December 25 		       Hawai'i  76          Boise State  80     3rd Place Game
December 25
     George Mason  73      Boise State  62      Akron  59
     Saint Mary's  63        Hawai'i  61        South Carolina  69

All tournament team[]

Name Position College Class
DeAndre Kane G Iowa State SR
Anthony Drmic SF Boise State JR
Georges Niang F Iowa State SO
Melvin Ejim SF Iowa State SR
Brandon Spearman G Hawaii SR

Source[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "No. 13 Iowa State beats Boise St. in Diamond Head final". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  2. ^ "Iowa State beats Boise State to win Diamond Head Classic". Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  3. ^ "Iowa State's Diamond Head win comes with cool trophy and canoe paddles". Sporting News. 2013-12-26. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  4. ^ "2013 Diamond Head Classic Bracket". Diamond Head Classic. ESPNEvents.
  5. ^ /humans.txt. "Bracket Announced for 2013 Diamond Head Classic - Diamond Head Classic". espnevents.com. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  6. ^ "Diamond Head Classic 2013: Getting to know South Carolina, Boise State". Clones Confidential. 2013-12-18. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  7. ^ /humans.txt. "History - Diamond Head Classic". espnevents.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
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