Never Forget Tribute Classic

The Prudential Center where the tournament takes place

The Never Forget Tribute Classic is a college basketball series that began during the 2016–17 season. It is set in a two-game format where four teams takes place. It is held at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

The event will partner with the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund, which helps support the education of children of the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks.

The event is aired on national television through its partners at CBS Sports.[1]

Yearly participants

Appearances Team Record
1 Villanova 1–0
1 Pittsburgh 1–0
1 Notre Dame 0–1
1 Penn State 0–1

Year-by-year results

2016

Home Away Result High Points High Rebounds High Assists Attendance
#1 Villanova #23 Notre Dame VILL 74–66 Josh Hart VILL 37 Josh Hart VILL 11 Matt Farrell ND 8 18,722
Pittsburgh Penn State PITT 81–73 Michael Young PITT 29 Mike Watkins PSU 15 Jamel Artis PITT 5 16,165

References

  1. "Never Forget Tribute Classic". 1 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
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