2018 Maui Invitational

2018 Maui Invitational Tournament

Season	2018–19
Teams	8
Finals site	Lahaina Civic Center Maui, Hawaii
Champions	Gonzaga (2nd title)
Runner-up	Duke (6th title game)
Semifinalists	Auburn (1st semifinal) Arizona (6th semifinal)
Winning coach	Mark Few (2nd title)
MVP	Rui Hachimura (Gonzaga)
Maui Invitational Tournament «2017 2019»

The 2018 Maui Invitational Tournament was an early-season college basketball tournament played for the 35th time. The tournament began in 1984, and was part of the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Championship Round was played at the Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii from November 19 to 21, 2018.

Bracket

	Fifth Place Game November 21					Consolation 2nd Round November 20					First Round November 19					Semifinals November 20					Championship November 21
											8	Auburn	88
												Xavier	79
						Xavier		74								8	Auburn	72
						San Diego State		79								1	Duke	78
											1	Duke	90
												San Diego State	64
	San Diego State		57																		1	Duke	87
	Iowa State		87																		3	Gonzaga	89
											Arizona		71
											Iowa State		66
	Seventh Place Game November 21					Iowa State		84									Arizona	74			Third Place Game November 21
						Illinois		68								3	Gonzaga	91
	Xavier		83								3	Gonzaga	84								8	Auburn	73
	Illinois		74									Illinois	78									Arizona	57

Game summaries

Quarterfinals

ESPN2

November 19, 2018 9:30 a.m. HST

Report

No. 8 Auburn Tigers 88, Xavier Musketeers 79 (OT)
Scoring by half: 33–28, 44–49 Overtime: 11–2
Pts: B. Brown, 26 Rebs: C. Okeke, 7 Asts: J. Harper, 8		Pts: R. Welage, 17 Rebs: T. Jones, 9 Asts: Q. Goodin, 6

Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Earl Walton, Eric Curry, Ed Corbett

ESPN2

November 19, 2018 12:00 p.m. HST

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No. 1 Duke Blue Devils 90, San Diego State Aztecs 64
Scoring by half: 49–32, 41–32
Pts: R. Barrett, 20 Rebs: J. White, 8 Asts: R. Barrett, 5		Pts: D. Watson, 15 Rebs: J. McDaniels, 5 Asts: Tied, 3

Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Roger Ayers, Paul Szelc, Tim Kelly

ESPNU

November 19, 2018 4:00 p.m. HST

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Arizona Wildcats 71, Iowa State Cyclones 66
Scoring by half: 27–36, 44–30
Pts: J. Coleman, 18 Rebs: C. Jeter, 12 Asts: B. Williams, 6		Pts: M. Shayok, 19 Rebs: M. Shayok, 14 Asts: T. Haliburton, 5

Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Ted Valentine, Don Daily, Randy McCall

ESPN2

November 19, 2018 6:30 p.m. HST

Report

No. 3 Gonzaga Bulldogs 84, Illinois Fighting Illini 78
Scoring by half: 39–32, 45–46
Pts: R. Hachimura, 23 Rebs: J. Jones, 11 Asts: J. Perkins, 9		Pts: T. Frazier, 29 Rebs: A. Jordan, 10 Asts: Tied, 3

Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Pat Driscoll, Brian Dorsey, Bernard Clinton

Consolation Second Round

ESPN2

November 20, 2018 9:30 a.m. HST

Report

Xavier Musketeers 74, San Diego State Aztecs 79
Scoring by half: 40–37, 34–42
Pts: Q. Goodin, 20 Rebs: Tied, 6 Asts: N. Marshall, 5		Pts: J. McDaniels, 26 Rebs: J. McDaniels, 8 Asts: D. Watson, 7

Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Pat Driscoll, Don Daily, Bernard Clinton

ESPN2

November 20, 2018 12:00 p.m. HST

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Iowa State Cyclones 83, Illinois Fighting Illini 68
Scoring by half: 34–39, 50–29
Pts: T. Horton-Tucker, 26 Rebs: T. Horton-Tucker, 14 Asts: T. Horton-Tucker, 6		Pts: T. Frazier, 15 Rebs: A. De La Rosa, 7 Asts: T. Frazier, 3

Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Ed Corbett, Paul Szelc, Tim Kelly

Semifinals

ESPN

November 20, 2018 3:00 p.m. HST

Report

No. 8 Auburn Tigers 72, No. 1 Duke Blue Devils 78
Scoring by half: 33–41, 39–37
Pts: J. Harper, 22 Rebs: A. McLemore, 12 Asts: J. Harper, 6		Pts: Tied, 18 Rebs: 3 Tied, 9 Asts: T. Jones, 6

Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Ted Valentine, Randy McCall, Eric Curry

ESPN

November 20, 2018 5:30 p.m. HST

Report

Arizona Wildcats 74, No. 3 Gonzaga Bulldogs 91
Scoring by half: 45–37, 29–54
Pts: J. Coleman, 28 Rebs: R. Luther, 8 Asts: B. Williams, 2		Pts: R. Hachimura, 24 Rebs: Z. Norvell Jr., 10 Asts: J. Perkins, 9

Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Roger Ayers, Brian Dorsey, Earl Walton

Championship

ESPN

November 21, 2018 12:00 p.m. HST

Report

No. 1 Duke Blue Devils 87, No. 3 Gonzaga Bulldogs 89
Scoring by half: 39–47, 48–42
Pts: R. Barrett, 23 Rebs: Z. Williamson, 10 Asts: Tied, 3		Pts: R. Hachimura, 20 Rebs: R. Hachimura, 7 Asts: J. Perkins, 7

Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Ted Valentine, Pat Driscoll, Randy McCall

Third Place Game

ESPN2

November 21, 2018 6:30 p.m. HST

Report

No. 8 Auburn Tigers 73, Arizona Wildcats 57
Scoring by half: 28–22, 45–35
Pts: B. Brown, 19 Rebs: C. Okeke, 6 Asts: J. Harper, 5		Pts: B. Randolph, 18 Rebs: Tied, 5 Asts: J. Coleman, 5

Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Ed Corbett, Bernard Clinton, Paul Szelc

Fifth Place Game

ESPN2

November 21, 2018 9:30 a.m. HST

Report

San Diego State Aztecs 57, Iowa State Cyclones 87
Scoring by half: 32–46, 25–41
Pts: M. Mitchell, 14 Rebs: J. McDaniels, 7 Asts: Tied, 2		Pts: M. Shayok, 21 Rebs: Tied, 8 Asts: N. Weiler-Babb, 6

Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Eric Curry, Tim Kelly, Brian Dorsey

Seventh Place Game

ESPNU

November 21, 2018 4:00 p.m. HST

Report

Xavier Musketeers 83, Illinois Fighting Illini 74
Scoring by half: 43–41, 40–33
Pts: Q. Goodin, 15 Rebs: T. Jones, 9 Asts: N. Marshall, 5		Pts: A. Dosunmu, 19 Rebs: A. De La Rosa, 6 Asts: A. Jordan, 4

Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Roger Ayers, Don Daily, Earl Walton

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