2015 Diamond Head Classic

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2015 Diamond Head Classic
Teams8
Finals siteStan Sheriff Center
Honolulu, Hawaii
ChampionsOklahoma (1st title)
Runner-upHarvard (1st title game)
Semifinalists
MVPBuddy Hield (Oklahoma)
Diamond Head Classic

The 2015 Diamond Head Classic was a mid-season eight-team college basketball tournament that was played on December 22, 23, and 25 at the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was the seventh annual Diamond Head Classic tournament and was part of the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. No. 3-ranked Oklahoma defeated Harvard to win the tournament championship.[1][2][3] Buddy Hield was named the tournament's MVP.[4]

Bracket[]

* – Denotes overtime period

Source[5][6][7][8]

  5th Place Game
December 25 		Consolation 2nd Round
December 23 		First Round
December 22 		Semifinals
December 23 		Championship
December 25
                                               
       Auburn  83  
       New Mexico  78  
     New Mexico  66          Auburn  51  
     BYU  96          Harvard  69  
     BYU  82
       Harvard  85*  
     BYU  84          Harvard  71
     Northern Iowa  76        3  Oklahoma  83
     3  Oklahoma  88  
         Washington State  60  
   Washington State  59        3  Oklahoma  84
  7th Place Game
December 25 		       Northern Iowa  63          Hawai'i  81     3rd Place Game
December 25
     New Mexico  59      Northern Iowa  52      Auburn  67
     Washington State  82        Hawai'i  68        Hawai'i  79

References[]

  1. ^ "No. 3 Oklahoma beats Harvard for Diamond Head Classic title in Hawaii". The Seattle Times. 2015-12-25. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  2. ^ "Buddy Hield powers No. 3 Oklahoma past Harvard in Diamond Head title game | FOX Sports". FOX Sports. 2015-12-25. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  3. ^ The Associated Press (2015-12-26). "Oklahoma Wins Diamond Head Title". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  4. ^ "Oklahoma beats Harvard in Diamond Head Classic". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. 2015-12-25. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  5. ^ "2015 Diamond Head Classic Bracket". Diamond Head Classic. ESPNEvents.
  6. ^ "2015 Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic Bracket" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  7. ^ "UNI opens against Hawaii at Diamond Head Classic | Men's Basketball | wcfcourier.com". wcfcourier.com. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  8. ^ Reporter, John Walker, Men's Basketball. "Oklahoma basketball: A look at the Diamond Head Classic". OU Daily. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
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