You can purchase tournament passes in person at the Viking Hall Athletic Office. Information for online tournament pass sales is coming soon.
You can purchase individual tickets to each session at the gate starting 1 hour prior to each session’s start time.
All 30 games of The Classic are livestreamed! Winner’s bracket games and select others include full game commentary. We also stream the Slam Dunk Contest and the 3-Point Contest. More information on purchasing livestream access is coming soon!
THE CLASSIC FUN FACTS:
The Classic is anxiously awaited by locals and visitors alike every year. Just a few facts to let you know just how beloved this post-Christmas tournament is:
- The tournament generally draws more than 30,000 spectators each year
- Approximately 15 percent of the spectators are from outside the region
- More than two dozen media members are in attendance daily
- Hundreds of The Classic players have gone on to have tremendous college careers – in both basketball and football.
- The Classic has produced more than two dozen players who went on to have NBA careers
- At least a dozen former Classic players have played in the NFL
- Hundreds of college hoops coaches have attended The Classic