BROADCAST SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED FOR 24TH ANNUAL PANINI HOOPHALL CLASSIC

– 16 Boys and 9 Women ESPN High 25 Excessive College Applications Featured –

 

SPRINGFIELD, MASS. — The Naismith Basketball Corridor of Fame introduced the published schedule for the 2026 Panini Hoophall Traditional, an annual basketball showcase now in its twenty fourth 12 months. Video games shall be performed at Blake Enviornment at Springfield Faculty from Friday, January 15, by means of Monday, January 19, the Birthplace of Basketball.

 

ESPN is returning as a broadcast companion, with 4 matchups to be nationally broadcast on Monday:

 

 

The NBA additionally returns as a distribution companion, streaming six video games throughout Friday and Saturday’s slate on the NBA App, NBA.com, and NBA YouTube as a part of its Future Begins Now initiative. 

 

Friday’s Schedule (Women)

 

Saturday’s Schedule (Boys)

 

BallerTV continues as a broadcast companion for the occasion and can stream 13 video games all through the weekend. For the primary time, League Prepared, an elite highschool basketball platform, joins as an affiliate broadcaster and would be the unique streamer of Sunday’s video games. 

 

Sixteen of ESPN’s High 25 Excessive College boy’s basketball packages will take part within the occasion:

 

#1 Hyperlink Academy

#2 SPIRE Academy

#3 Prolific Prep

#4 Dynamic Prep

#5 Arizona Compass

#6 Paul VI

#7 CIA Bella Vista

#11 Southeastern Prep

#12 Christopher Columbus

#13 Montverde Academy

#14 Brewster Academy

#15 Dawn Christian

#18 Archbishop Stepinac

#19 Sierra Canyon 

#21 IMG Academy 

#25 Religion Household

 

9 of ESPN’s High 25 Excessive College lady’s basketball packages will take part within the occasion:

 

#1 Ontario Christian

#2 Bishop McNamara

#3 Lengthy Island Lutheran

#7 St. James Efficiency Academy

#9 Sierra Canyon

#10 Bullis

#11 IMG Academy

#13 Westtown

#22 St. John Vianney

Supporting sponsors of the 2026 Panini Hoophall Traditional embrace Nike, Springfield Faculty, Morgan Stanley, VKTRY, Wilson, MassMutual and Gatorade, plus domestically based mostly companions Florence Financial institution, MGM Springfield, and Hyundai of Western Massachusetts. 

 

Tickets for the 2026 Panini Hoophall Traditional are on sale now at tickets.hoophall.com.
  

 

Hoophall Weekend will as soon as once more function the Panini Hoophall Invitational, Jr. Hoophall Traditional, and the Hoophall Prep Showcase, making a pageant of occasions across the Naismith Corridor of Fame and the Birthplace of Basketball.

 

Separate tickets are required to attend the Panini Hoophall Invitational and will be bought at  etix.com/ticket/v/35217/hoophall-invitational. Tickets for off-site video games will not be legitimate for admission to Springfield Faculty.

 

About Panini America

Panini America is a subsidiary of The Panini Group, established over 60 years in the past in Modena, Italy with subsidiaries all through Europe, Latin America and the US. Panini is the world chief in formally licensed collectibles and is probably the most vital writer of collectibles within the U.S., with official licenses for NFL, NFLPA, NASCAR, FIFA, LIV Golf, the Skilled Fighters League, Faculty, Disney, and different key properties from many different licensors. Panini can be the unique buying and selling card and sticker companion of the Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame, Naismith Basketball Corridor of Fame, Elite 11 and Pop Warner Little Students, Inc.

 

Panini has distribution channels in additional than 150 nations and employs a workers of over 1,200. For extra info, go to us at paniniamerica.web, paninigroup.com, or weblog.paniniamerica.web. You can too comply with Panini America on social media platforms Fb, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram.

 

Concerning the Naismith Basketball Corridor of Fame 

Positioned in Springfield, Massachusetts, town the place basketball was born, the Naismith Basketball Corridor of Fame is an unbiased nonprofit 501(c)(3) group devoted to selling, preserving, and celebrating the sport of basketball at each degree – women and men, beginner {and professional} gamers, coaches and contributors – each domestically and internationally. The Corridor of Fame Museum is house to greater than 475 inductees and over 40,000 sq. toes of basketball historical past. Almost 200,000 individuals go to the Corridor of Fame Museum every year to study concerning the sport, expertise the interactive reveals, and take a look at their abilities on the Jerry Colangelo “Court docket of Goals.” Greatest identified for its annual marquee Enshrinement Ceremony honoring the sport’s elite, the Corridor of Fame additionally operates over 150 highschool and collegiate competitions yearly all through the nation and overseas. For extra info on the Basketball Corridor of Fame group, its museum, and occasions, go to hoophall.com and comply with @hoophallclassic.

 

SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE

 

THURSDAY, JANUARY 15

 

FRIDAY, JANUARY 16

 

SATURDAY, JANUARY 17 – SESSION 1

 

SATURDAY, JANUARY 17 – SESSION 2

 

SUNDAY, JANUARY 18 – SESSION 1

 

SUNDAY, JANUARY 18 – SESSION 2

 

MONDAY, JANUARY 19

 

WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY SCHEDULE

 

FRIDAY, JANUARY 16

 

SATURDAY, JANUARY 17

 

SUNDAY, JANUARY 18

 

DUGGAN ACADEMY

 

SATURDAY, JANUARY 17