HONOLULU – The New Mexico State men's basketball team will open the 2017 Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic with Davidson, ESPN Events unveiled on Wednesday.
The Aggies and Wildcats are scheduled to battle it out for the first time in program history at 9 p.m. (MT)/6 p.m. (HT) local time on Friday, Dec. 22, in the Stan Sheriff Center on ESPNU. Should NM State advance, it will play the winner between Miami and host Hawaii on Saturday, Dec. 23, at 8 p.m. (MT)/5 p.m. (HT) local time on ESPN2.
Other teams in the tournament include Southern California, Akron, Princeton and Middle Tennessee.