2023-07-18 07:00:00
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The New Mexico men’s basketball team will compete this November in the 2023 Ball Dawgs Classic, a three-game event at the Dollar Loan Center in Henderson, Nev. The six-team field will compete November 21, 22 and 24 at the home of the NBA G-League Ignite.
Joining the Lobos in the field are Indiana State, Pepperdine, Rice, Toledo and UC Irvine. Each team will play three games at the event with the pairings announced at a later date. The field includes three teams that were in last year’s NIT (New Mexico, Toledo, UC Irvine), while Indiana State and Rice both reached the quarterfinals of the CBI.
The tripleheader of games each day will begin at 3:30 p.m. PT on Tuesday, 4:00 p.m. PT on Wednesday and 11:00 a.m. on Friday.
It will be the Lobos second Thanksgiving tournament in Las Vegas in the last three seasons, having played in the 2021 Las Vegas Invitational at the Orleans Arena.
Tickets for the event will go on-sale on July 21 at 10 a.m. PT at www.thedollarloancenter.com and www.axs.com. Full event information can be found at www.balldawgsclassic.com.
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