After nearly two weeks of competition, four teams remain.
On Saturday, July 30, the last teams standing in The Basketball Tournament will face off in the semifinals. The winners of each game will advance to the finals and square off on Tuesday, Aug. 2, for an opportunity to take home $1 million.
Aftershocks was the first team to secure a spot in the semifinals. Americana for Autism joined them on Thursday by defeating Florida TNT in the quarterfinals.
FEMI OLUJOBI HITS THE @SLING SHOT THREE!!!!
— TBT (@thetournament) July 29, 2022
AMERICANA FOR AUTISM GOES TO THE SEMIFINALS!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/PdR5hyzJMv
On Friday, Blue Collar U and Red Scare eliminated Heartfire and Best Virginia, respectively, to keep their championship hopes alive.
Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the semifinals of The Basketball Tournament.
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What channel is The Basketball Tournament semifinals on?
- Date: Saturday, July 30
- TV channel: ESPN
- Streaming: ESPN app | Sling TV
The Basketball Tournament semifinals will be televised on ESPN. You can also stream The Basketball Tournament on Sling TV, the official streaming partner of TBT.
Viewers who sign up for Sling TV get half off the first month with no long-term contracts. Watch The Basketball Tournament live on ESPN and enjoy access to sports programming on the ESPN family of networks.
The Basketball Tournament semifinals start time
- Date: Saturday, July 30
- Time: 4 p.m. ET | 1 p.m. PT
The first semifinal game between Aftershocks and Americana for Autism will be played at 4 p.m. ET. The second game between Blue Collar U and Red Scare is scheduled to tip off at 6 p.m. ET.
Both games will be played at the University of Dayton Arena in Dayton, Ohio.
This journey started with 64…
— TBT (@thetournament) July 30, 2022
Only four remain.
The TBT 2022 Semifinals tip this afternoon on ESPN & @Sling! pic.twitter.com/5qyNxbS9Gz
The Basketball Tournament year-by-year winners
Five different teams have been crowned champions in The Basketball Tournament's eight-year history. You can find each of them below, along with the tournament MVP for each year.
Year | Winner | Runner-Up | MVP |
2014 | Notre Dame Fighting Alumni | Team Barstool | Tyrone Nash |
2015 | Overseas Elite | Team 23 | DJ Kennedy |
2016 | Overseas Elite | Team Colorado | Kyle Fogg |
2017 | Overseas Elite | Team Challenge ALS | Kyle Fogg |
2018 | Overseas Elite | Eberlein Drive | DJ Kennedy |
2019 | Carmen's Crew | Golden Eagles | William Buford |
2020 | Golden Eagles | Sideline Cancer | Darius Johnson-Odom |
2021 | Boeheim's Army | Team 23 | Tyrese Rice |