South Padre Island Invitational
The South Padre Island Invitational was an annual NCAA Men's Basketball early season tournament. The tournament would feature a field of eight teams. The preliminary rounds were held at campus sites, with the third and final rounds held at the South Padre Island Convention Centre. The tournament was usually held over Thanksgiving weekend.2012
- November 23–24: South Padre Island Convention Centre
2011
- November 25–26: South Padre Island Convention Centre
2010
- November 26–27: South Padre Island Convention Centre
2009
- November 27–28: South Padre Island Convention Centre
2008
- November 28–29: South Padre Island Convention Centre
2007
November 10
Memorial Gymnasium November 12
Athletics-Recreation Center, Valparaiso, INNovember 18
Carver Arena, Peoria, IL
Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City, IANovember 20
Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City, IA
Smith Spectrum, Logan, UT
Memorial Gymnasium
Carver Arena, Peoria, ILChampionship Round
- November 23–24: South Padre Island Convention Centre
2006
- November 24–25: South Padre Island Convention Centre
2005
Finals Game: Illinois 77, Rutgers 57
