2011 Maui Invitational Tournament

The 2011 Maui Invitational Tournament was an early-season college basketball tournament played from November 11 to November 23, 2011. It was the 28th annual holding of the Maui Invitational Tournament, which began in 1984, and was part of the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Championship Round was played at the Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii from November 21 to 23. The Duke Blue Devils won the tournament title, defeating the Kansas Jayhawks in the championship game on November 23 by a score of 68–61. Duke's Ryan Kelly was named the MVP of the tournament. With the victory, Duke won the Maui Invitational Tournament for the fifth time in five appearances, improving the program's overall record at the Maui competition to 15–0.^[1]

Opening Round

The Opening Round was played on November 11, 14 and 15 at various sites around the country.^[2]

November 11

Kansas 100, Towson 54 in Lawrence, KS
Tennessee 92, UNC Greensboro 63 in Knoxville, TN
Duke 77, Belmont 76 in Durham, NC

November 14

Michigan 64, Towson 47 in Ann Arbor, MI
Georgetown 86, UNC Greensboro 45 in Washington, DC

November 15

UCLA 66, Middle Tennessee 86 in Los Angeles, CA
Memphis 97, Belmont 81 in Memphis, TN

Regional Round

Semifinals November 19			Final November 20


	UNC Greensboro	60

	Middle Tennessee	82
				Middle Tennessee	84

				Belmont	87^OT
	Towson	41

	Belmont	87

3rd Place Game


	UNC Greensboro	72

	Towson	60

* Games played at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Championship Round

The Championship Round will occur from November 21–23 at Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii.

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Championship


15	Michigan	73

8	Memphis	61
			15	Michigan	75

			6	Duke	82
	Tennessee	67

6	Duke	77
						6	Duke	68

						14	Kansas	61
	UCLA	92

	Chaminade	60
				UCLA	56

			14	Kansas	72
	Georgetown	63

14	Kansas	67

3rd place game


15	Michigan	79

	UCLA	63

Consolation 2nd Round			5th place game


8	Memphis	99^2OT

	Tennessee	97
			8	Memphis	88

				Georgetown	91^OT
	Chaminade	61

	Georgetown	88

7th place game


	Tennessee	86

	Chaminade	60

References

↑ AP (November 23, 2011). "Tyler Thornton's late 3-pointer lifts Duke to Maui Invitational title". ESPN. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
↑ Bracket

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