Sun Bowl Invitational


The WestStar Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational is an annual men's NCAA Division I college basketball tournament held in El [Paso, Texas]. The tournament was founded in 1961. It is held at the Don [Haskins Center]. Four teams compete in a two-day, four-game bracketed tournament.

History and format

The inaugural tournament took place December 28–29, 1961, at the Memorial Gymnasium (University of Texas at [El Paso)|Memorial Gym] on the UTEP campus, featuring Baylor, New [Mexico Lobos men's basketball|New Mexico], and New Mexico State. UTEP defeated New Mexico to win the championship.

Brackets

2025

The 2025 tournament is set to take place from December 21–22, 2025 at Don Haskins Center in El Paso, featuring the following teams:

2024

The 2024 tournament is set to take place from December 20–21, 2024 at Don Haskins Center in El Paso, featuring the following teams:

Champions

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