Chicago–The Chicago State men's basketball team announced today it will be part of the University of Illinois' multi-team event scheduled for Nov. 25-27. The Cougars will face Ohio on Wednesday, Nov. 25 at approximately 4pm CT, No. 8 Illinois on Thursday, Nov. 26 at 11am CT and North Carolina A&T on Friday, Nov. 27 at approximately 3pm CT. The complete schedule is listed below.
Wednesday, Nov. 25
G 1 – Illinois vs. North Carolina A&T, 1 p.m., BTN
G 2 – Ohio vs. Chicago State (approx. 30 min. after end of G1)
Thursday, Nov. 26
G 3 – Illinois vs. Chicago State, 11 a.m., BTN
G 4 – North Carolina A&T vs. Ohio (approx. 30 min. after end of G3)
Friday, Nov. 27
G 5 – Illinois vs. Ohio, 12 p.m., BTN
G 6 – North Carolina A&T vs. Chicago State (approx. 30 min. after end of G5)
There will be no public sale of tickets or fans allowed at State Farm Center due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chicago State was originally scheduled to open the season at home against IUPUI on Nov. 25 but that game has been canceled. The Cougars game at DePaul previously scheduled for Nov. 28 has also been canceled.