The 2017 Maui Invitational Tournament was an early-season college basketball tournament that was played for the 34th time. The tournament began in 1984, and was part of the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Championship Round was played at the Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii from November 20 to 22. Opening round games previously played at campus sites were discontinued.[1][2]

2017 Maui Invitational Tournament
Season2017–18
Teams8
Finals siteLahaina Civic Center
Maui, Hawaii
ChampionsNotre Dame (1st title)
Runner-upWichita State (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachMike Brey (1st title)
MVPMatt Farrell (Notre Dame)
Maui Invitational Tournament
«2016 2018»

Notre Dame defeated Wichita State in the championship game to win the Tournament.

Bracket

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Fifth Place Game
November 22
Consolation 2nd Round
November 21
First round
November 20
Semifinals
November 21
Championship
November 22
Marquette94
VCU83
VCU83Marquette66
California696Wichita State80
6Wichita State92
California82
VCU606Wichita State66
Michigan6813Notre Dame67
13Notre Dame83
Chaminade56
Seventh Place GameChaminade6413Notre Dame92Third-place game
Michigan102LSU53
California723Michigan75Marquette94
Chaminade96LSU77LSU84

References

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  1. ^ "Bracket for 2017 Maui Invitational released | News, Sports, Jobs - Maui News". www.mauinews.com. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  2. ^ Funschelle, Aliyah. "The Sunflower : 2017 Maui Jim Maui Invitational matchups announced". thesunflower.com. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "2017 MAUI JIM MAUI INVITATIONAL BRACKET UNVEILED". mauiinvitational.com. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  4. ^ "Maui Invitational 2017 bracket: Wichita State, Notre Dame headline tournament". CBSSports.com. Retrieved August 22, 2017.