Vegas 16
Vegas 16 logo | |
| Sport | College basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 |
| Founder | bd Global |
| First season | 2015-16 |
| Ceased | After 2016 tournament |
| No. of teams | 8 |
| Country | United States |
| Venue(s) | Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada |
| Last champion(s) | Old Dominion |
| Most titles | Old Dominion (1) |
| Broadcaster(s) | CBSSN |
| Official website | http://www.vegas16.com/ |
The Vegas 16 tournament was a postseason men's college basketball tournament. The tournament was managed by Lexington, Kentucky-based sports marketing firm bd Global. CBS Sports Network was announced as the television partner for the quarterfinal, semifinal, and final rounds. Former UNLV and Arizona athletic director Jim Livengood was the chair of the tournament. Debbie Antonelli, John Balistere, Brooks Downing and George Raveling were on the selection committee. The field and seedings were announced after the NCAA and NIT tournament fields were revealed. The tournament featured eight teams not selected for either the NCAA or NIT tournaments. The lone offering took place March 28–30, 2016, at Mandalay Bay, in Paradise, Nevada.