No. 1 Duke headlines the field, but the tournament has other teams more than capable of turning in a huge season and making a run in the 2019 NCAA tournament. Gonzaga and Auburn are also ranked in the top 10 of the AP poll.
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2018 Maui Invitational: Schedule, scores
NOTE: All times ET
Monday, Nov. 19
Game 1: Auburn vs. Xavier, 2:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2
Game 2: Duke vs. San Diego State, 5 p.m. on ESPN2
Game 3: Arizona vs. Iowa State, 9 p.m. on ESPNU
Game 4: Gonzaga vs. Illinois, 11:30 p.m. on ESPN2
Tuesday, Nov. 20
Game 5: Auburn-Xavier loser vs. Duke-San Diego State loser, 2:30 p.m. on ESPN2
Game 6: Arizona-Iowa State loser vs. Gonzaga-Illinois loser, 5 p.m. on ESPN2
Game 7: Auburn-Xavier winner vs. Duke San Diego State winner, 8 p.m. on ESPN
Game 8: Arizona-Iowa State winner vs. Gonzaga-Illinois winner, 10:30 p.m. on ESPN
Wednesday, Nov. 21
Game 9: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner (winner is fifth), 2:30 p.m. on ESPN2
Game 10: Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8 (winner is champion), 5 p.m. on ESPN
Game 11: Loser Game 5 vs. Loser Gale 6 (winner is seventh), 9 p.m. on ESPNU
Game 12: Loser Game 7 vs. Loser Game 8 (winner is third), 11:30 p.m. on ESPN2
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2018 Maui Invitational: Bracket
2018 Maui Invitational: Champions, runners-up, scores
Duke has won the most titles, winning the Maui five times: 1992, 1997, 2001, 2007 and 2011. The Blue Devils can extend their own record with a sixth title this year.
Duke is also one of two programs to be undefeated in the tournament. The Blue Devils are 16-0, while Syracuse is 10-0.
DII Chaminade has played in every edition of the Maui Invitational — until this year. The Silverswords will play in a “mainland bracket” but will be playing in the Maui in odd-numbered years. Chaminade will play in a mainland bracket in even-numbered years. Last year, Chaminade upset California 96-72.
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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2017 | Notre Dame | Wichita State | 67-66 |
2016 | North Carolina | Wisconsin | 71-56 |
2015 | Kansas | Vanderbilt | 70-63 |
2014 | Arizona | San Diego State | 61-59 |
2013 | Syracuse | Baylor | 74-67 |
2012 | Illinois | Butler | 78-61 |
2011 | Duke | Kansas | 68-61 |
2010 | UConn | Kentucky | 84-67 |
2009 | Gonzaga | Cincinnati | 61-59 |
2008 | North Carolina | Notre Dame | 102-87 |
2007 | Duke | Marquette | 77-63 |
2006 | UCLA | Georgia Tech | 65-63 |
2005 | UConn | Gonzaga | 65-63 |
2004 | North Carolina | Iowa | 106-92 |
2003 | Dayton | Hawaii | 82-72 |
2002 | Indiana | Virginia | 70-63 |
2001 | Duke | Ball State | 83-71 |
2000 | Arizona | Illinois | 79-76 |
1999 | North Carolina | Purdue | 90-75 |
1998 | Syracuse | Indiana | 76-63 |
1997 | Duke | Arizona | 95-87 |
1996 | Kansas | Virginia | 80-63 |
1995 | Villanova | North Carolina | 77-75 |
1994 | Arizona State | Maryland | 97-90 |
1993 | Kentucky | Arizona | 93-92 |
1992 | Duke | BYU | 89-66 |
1991 | Michigan State | Arkansas | 86-71 |
1990 | Syracuse | Indiana | 77-74 |
1989 | Missouri | North Carolina | 80-73 |
1988 | Michigan | Oklahoma | 91-80 |
1987 | Iowa | Villanova | 97-74 |
1986 | Vanderbilt | New Mexico | 87-71 |
1985 | Michigan | Kansas State | 80-58 |
1984 | Providence | Chaminade | 60-58 |