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10/16/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/16/2024 12:09

TNT Sports to Tip Off College Basketball Season with 2024 Hall of Fame Series Las Vegas on Monday, Nov. 4

TNT Sports, in association with Position Sports and the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, today announced that the 2024-25 college basketball season will tip off on its networks and platforms with the exclusive presentation of the 2024 Hall of Fame SeriesLas Vegas on Monday, Nov. 4, from T-Mobile Arena.

Coverage will span TNT and truTV with pregame coverage starting at 7 p.m. ET, featuring the studio team of host Adam Lefkoe alongside analysts Brendan Haywood and Renee Montgomery and reporting from Andy Katz.

All studio and live game coverage will be available to stream via Max's B/R Sports Add-On, and Bleacher Report will also have extensive coverage of the day's thrilling action across its social, digital and mobile platforms.

At 7:30 p.m.,Raven Johnson, Te-Hina Paopao and the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball National Champion South Carolina Gamecocks will begin their title defense against the Michigan Wolverines, who will feature the #8-ranked recruiting class.

Later at 10 p.m., the Texas Longhorns men's basketball team will look to build on their 21-13 record and their Second-Round exit from the 2024 men's NCAA tournament beginning with a season opener against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Texas and Ohio State will be meeting for just the second time ever in men's basketball.

On the call for both games will be Spero Dedes alongside analysts Grant Hill and Candace Parker, with Taylor Rooks reporting.

2024 Hall of Fame Series Las Vegas - Broadcast Schedule

Time (ET) Program Platform
7 p.m. 2024 Hall of Fame Series Las Vegas Pregame Coverage
(Adam Lefkoe, Brendan Haywood, Renee Montgomery, Andy Katz)
TNT, truTV, Max
7:30 p.m. Women: South Carolina vs. Michigan
(Spero Dedes, Grant Hill, Candace Parker, Taylor Rooks)
TNT, truTV, Max
10 p.m. Men: Texas vs. Ohio State
(Spero Dedes, Grant Hill, Candace Parker, Taylor Rooks)
TNT, truTV, Max
Postgame 2024 Hall of Fame Series Las Vegas Postgame Coverage
(Adam Lefkoe, Brendan Haywood, Renee Montgomery, Andy Katz)
TNT, truTV, Max


For more information or to purchase tickets to attend the 2024 Hall of Fame Series Las Vegas, please visit hofseries.com.

About TNT Sports
TNT Sports is a global leader in the delivery of premium sports content. The TNT Sports U.S. portfolio includes expansive, multi-platform partnerships with the National Basketball Association, Major League Baseball, the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship, National Hockey League, United States Soccer Federation, Mountain West and, starting in 2025, NASCAR, Roland-Garros and the BIG EAST. Owned and operated platforms are highlighted by Bleacher Report, the #1 digital destination for young sports fans, along with House of Highlights, HighlightHER, Golf Digest, and a full suite of digital and social portfolio brands. Additionally, TNT Sports co-manages NBA Digital - comprised of NBA TV, NBA.com, NBA LEAGUE Pass, the NBA App and NBAGLEAGUE.com - as well as NCAA.com and NCAA March Madness Live. TNT Sports in Europe and the Republic of Ireland includes partnerships with the NBA, Premier League, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UFC, WWE and more, as well as much-loved brands Eurosport, Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) and multi-sport programming and content on discovery+ and Discovery's free-to-air TV networks.

About the Hall of Fame Series
The Hall of Fame Series, which is owned and operated by Position Sports, is a collection of multi-game, singular events that will showcase several of the top collegiate basketball teams in exciting non-conference matchups played both domestically and abroad. In March 2023, the premium event production and brand marketing firm and the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame reached an exclusive 10-year agreement to create the elite college basketball events, which will take place in Las Vegas (November 6), Charlotte (November 10), Toronto (December 9), San Antonio (December 16), and Phoenix (December 20). To learn more, visit hofseries.com or follow @hofseries on Instagram and X (formally Twitter).

About Position Sports
Position Sports, established in 2005, is a premium event production and brand marketing firm that specializes in event operations, activation development, media relations, and digital engagement. Over the years, Position Sports has worked with many of the world's leading brands, including Nike, Jordan Brand, Red Bull, the Basketball Hall of Fame, ESPN Events, USA Basketball, Upper Deck, MLB, and T-Mobile in nearly every major U.S. city and on a global scale. Position Sports provides clients with the expanded strategic direction needed to succeed in the sports marketing arena, also known as Positioning. To learn more, visit positionsports.com or follow @positionsports on Twitter and Instagram.

About Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, the city where basketball was born, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame is an independent non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting, preserving, and celebrating the game of basketball at every level - men and women, amateur and professional players, coaches, and contributors - both domestically and internationally. The Hall of Fame museum is home to more than 450 inductees and over 40,000 square feet of basketball history. Nearly 200,000 people visit the Hall of Fame museum each year to learn about the game, experience the interactive exhibits, and test their skills on the Jerry Colangelo "Court of Dreams." Best known for its annual marquee Enshrinement Ceremony honoring the game's elite, the Hall of Fame also operates over 70 high school and collegiate competitions annually throughout the country and abroad. For more information on the Basketball Hall of Fame organization, its museum, and events, visit hoophall.com, follow @hoophall or call 1-877-4HOOPLA.