2016 Diamond Head Classic

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2016 Diamond Head Classic
Teams8
Finals siteStan Sheriff Center
Honolulu, Hawaii
ChampionsSan Diego State (1st title)
Runner-upSan Francisco (1st title game)
Semifinalists
MVPZylan Cheatham (San Diego State)
Diamond Head Classic

The 2016 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 eighth annual Diamond Head Classic tournament and was part of the 2016-17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. San Diego State defeated San Francisco to win the tournament championship.[1][2] Zylan Cheatham was named the tournament's MVP.[3]

Bracket[]

Source[4][5]

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  5th Place Game
December 25
Consolation 2nd Round
December 23
First Round
December 22
Semifinals
December 23
Championship
December 25
                                               
     Tulsa   74   
     Stephen F. Austin   51   
   Stephen F. Austin   67         Tulsa   63   
   Southern Miss   64       San Diego State   82   
      San Diego State   66    
     Southern Miss   51   
   Stephen F. Austin   66        San Diego State   62 
   Utah   74         San Francisco   48 
      San Francisco   89      
     Utah   86   
 Utah   66          San Francisco   66 
  7th Place Game
December 25
     Hawai'i   52       Illinois State   58      3rd Place Game
December 25
   Southern Miss   46      Illinois State   71      Tulsa   56 
   Hawaii   60       Hawai'i   45       Illinois State   68 
        


References[]

  1. ^ "San Diego State defeats San Francisco to win Diamond Head Classic". Los Angeles Times. 2016-12-25. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  2. ^ http://www.washingtontimes.com, The Washington Times. "San Diego State beats USF for Diamond Head Classic title". The Washington Times. Retrieved 2017-08-22. {{cite news}}: External link in |last= (help)
  3. ^ Zeigler, Mark. "Aztecs beat USF, win Diamond Head". sandiegouniontribune.com. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  4. ^ "2016 HAWAIIAN AIRLINES DIAMOND HEAD CLASSIC BRACKET REVEALED". Diamond Head Classic. ESPNEvents. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  5. ^ /humans.txt. "History - Diamond Head Classic". espnevents.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  6. ^ "2016 Diamond Head Classic Bracket". Diamond Head Classic. ESPNEvents.
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