Fort Myers Tip-Off
SportCollege Basketball
Founded2018
FounderIntersport
No. of teams8
CountryUnited States
Venue(s)Suncoast Credit Union Arena
Most recent
champion(s)		Wisconsin
TV partner(s)Fox/Fox Sports 1
Sponsor(s)Rocket Mortgage
Official websiteFort Myers Tip-Off

The Fort Myers Tip-Off is a two-day college basketball tournament held in Fort Myers, Florida at Suncoast Credit Union Arena during Thanksgiving week. The tournament started in 2018.

Champions

Year Division Champion
2018 Boston College
2019 Pittsburgh
2020 Gonzaga
2021 Beach Florida
Palms Southern Utah
2022 Mississippi State
2023 Beach Wisconsin
Palms Appalachian State


* – Denotes overtime period

Brackets

2023

The tournament is set to take place from November 20–22, 2023.[1][2]

Beach Division

Semifinals
November 20
FS1 		Championship
November 22
FS1
      
  Wisconsin 65
24 Virginia 41
  Wisconsin 69
  SMU 61
  West Virginia 58
  SMU 70 Consolation
November 22
FS1
24 Virginia 56
  West Virginia 54

Palm Division

2022

The tournament is set to take place from November 21–23, 2022.[3]

Semifinals
November 21
FS1 		Championship
November 23
FS1
      
  Marquette 55
  Mississippi State 58
  Mississippi State 52
  Utah 49
  Georgia Tech 64
  Utah 68 Consolation
November 23
FS1
Marquette 84
  Georgia Tech 60

2021

Florida, Ohio State, Cal and Seton Hall made up the four-team field for the 2021 Rocket Mortgage Fort Myers Tip-Off. The event was once again staged at Suncoast Credit Union Arena on the campus of Florida SouthWestern State College during Thanksgiving week. On June 16, The Fort Myers Tip-Off announced that it will expand to eight teams with two divisions, Beach[4] and Palms.[5]

Beach

Semifinals
November 22
FS1 		Championship
November 24
FS1
      
Ohio State 79
21 Seton Hall 76
Ohio State 68
23 Florida 71
California 60
23 Florida 80 Consolation
November 24
FS1
21 Seton Hall 62
  California 59

Palms

Semifinals
November 23 		Championship
November 24
      
Southern Utah 88
Yale 85
Southern Utah 87
Bowling Green 73
Milwaukee 68
Bowling Green 82 Consolation
November 24
  Yale 69
  Milwaukee 56

2020

Semifinals
November 26
FOX/FS1 		Championship
November 27
FOX
      
6 Kansas 90
1 Gonzaga 102[6]
Auburn 67
1 Gonzaga 90[7]
Saint Joseph's 91OT
Auburn 96[8] Consolation
November 27
FS1
Saint Joseph's 72
6 Kansas 94[9]

2019

Semifinals
November 25
FS1 		Championship
November 27
FS1
      
Kansas State 59
Pittsburgh 63
Northwestern 59
Pittsburgh 72
Bradley 51
Northwestern 78 Consolation
November 27
FS1
Bradley 73
Kansas State 60

2018

Semifinals
November 19
FS1 		Championship
November 21
FS1
      
25 Loyola Chicago 82
Richmond 66
25 Loyola Chicago 66
Boston College 78
Boston College 88
Wyoming 76 Consolation
November 21
FS1
Richmond 66
Wyoming 88

References

  1. ↑ "2023-24 Men's College Basketball Early Season Tournaments and Exempt Multi-Team Events (MTEs)". SB Nation. April 4, 2023. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Report: Virginia Basketball to Play in 2023 Fort Myers Tip-Off".
  3. ↑ "2022-23 Men's College Basketball Early Season Tournaments and Exempt Multi-Team Events (MTEs)". SB Nation. April 22, 2022. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Ohio State to Play in 2021 Fort Myers Tip-Off". OhioStateBuckeyes.com. Ohio State University. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  5. ↑ "Rocket Mortgage Fort Myers Tip-Off Announces Expanded Tournament". Fort Myers Tip-Off. Intersport. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  6. ↑ "Gonzaga Pulls Away from Kansas". Fort Myers Tip-Off. INTERSPORT. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  7. ↑ "Gonzaga Goes 2-0, Defeats Auburn". Fort Myers Tip-Off. INTERSPORT. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  8. ↑ "Tigers Take Down Hawks in Overtime". Fort Myers Tip-Off. INTERSPORT. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  9. ↑ "Jayhawks Notch 94-72 Win Over St. Joe's". Fort Myers Tip-Off. INTERSPORT. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
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