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Maui Invitational Tournament Moving to Honolulu Due to Wildfires

The 2023 Maui Invitational features one of its best fields ever with Kansas, Marquette, Purdue, Gonzaga, Syracuse, Tennessee, UCLA and Chaminade.
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Overview

  • The Maui Invitational men's college basketball tournament will likely be relocated to Honolulu because of recent wildfires in Maui.
  • The tournament will most likely take place at the University of Hawaii's SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center.
  • Organizers are working through logistical details including hotel availability in Honolulu.
  • The Lahaina Civic Center, the tournament's traditional venue, was undamaged but is currently being used for wildfire relief efforts.
  • This year's Maui Invitational field includes several highly ranked teams and will support Hawaii's economy and fundraising.