As winter approaches, the college basketball heats up in warmer weather. Eight teams will make the trip to Maui, Hawaii to play in the annual Maui Invitational.
This year's group features some of the best teams college hoops has to off. Reigning back-to-back champion UConn headlines the 2024 group. The Huskies are the No. 2 ranked team in the country thus far.
No. 4 Auburn, No. 5 Iowa State and No. 10 North Carolina join the group as the four ranked teams in this tournament. Also featured will be Colorado, Dayton, Michigan State and Memphis.
The Maui Invitational will crown one champion at the end of November, but there will be 12 total games including consolation matchups. It's some of the most exciting basketball of the season, teasing some potential March matchups.
The Sporting News has all the details on the 2024 Maui Invitational.
Maui Invitational bracket 2024
Maui Invitational TV schedule 2024
Monday, Nov. 25
Game | Matchup | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
Game 1 | Memphis 99, UConn 97 (OT) | 2:30 p.m. | ESPN2/Sling |
Game 2 | Michigan State 72, Colorado 56 | 5 p.m. | ESPN2/Sling |
Game 3 | Auburn vs. Iowa State | 9 p.m. | ESPNU/Sling |
Game 4 | Dayton vs. North Carolina | 11:30 p.m. | ESPN2/Sling |
Tuesday, Nov. 26
Game | Matchup | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
Game 5 | UConn vs. Colorado | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN2/Sling |
Game 6 | Memphis vs. Michigan State | 6 p.m. | ESPN/Sling |
Game 7 | Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser | 8:30 p.m. | ESPNU/Sling |
Game 8 | Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner | 11 p.m. | ESPN/Sling |
Wednesday, Nov. 27
Game | Matchup | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
Game 9 | Game 5 winner vs. Game 7 winner | 2:30 p.m. | ESPN, ESPN2/Sling |
Game 10 | Game 6 winner vs. Game 8 winner | 5 p.m. | ESPN/Sling |
Game 11 | Game 6 loser vs. Game 8 loser | 9:30 p.m. | ESPN2/Sling |
Thursday, Nov. 28
Game | Matchup | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
Game 12 | Game 5 loser vs. Game 7 loser | 12 a.m. | ESPN2/Sling |
How to watch the Maui Invitational 2024
- TV channel: ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU
- Live stream: Sling
There will be 12 games throughout the 2024 Maui Invitational, spread across different ESPN channels.
ESPN will carry the semifinals, final and fifth place game. ESPN2 will carry three of the four first round matchups, the third place game, seventh place game and a loser's bracket semifinal game.
ESPNU will carry one first round matchup and one loser's bracket semifinal game.
For those without cable, Sling will have the live streams for each of the 12 games on its platform.
Where is the Maui Invitational being played in 2024?
The 2024 Maui Invitational is being played in Lahaina, which is located in Maui, Hawaii. This is a return to the typical spot in which this tournament is played.
The 2023 event took place in Honolulu, Hawaii after wildfires devastated the Lahaina area.
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