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Florida basketball to play in ESPN event

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Courtesy Florida Sports Information:

UF MBK: Gators Slated for 2024 ESPN Events Invitational

Florida adds a pair of in-state games to its nonconference schedule

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida men’s basketball will compete in the 2024 ESPN Events Invitational at Disney’s Wide World of Sports in Kissimmee, ESPN announced on Thursday.

The Gators join Minnesota, Wake Forest and Wichita State in the four-team event, which will include the first round on Thursday, Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving Day) followed by championship and consolation games on Friday, Nov. 29. Florida last appeared in the event in Nov. 2016, finishing third in an eight-team field with wins vs. Seton Hall and Miami (Fla.).

Matchups, television designations and game times will be announced at a later date.