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Villanova to reportedly play in 2022 PK85 event

Who doesn’t like a good birthday celebration?

It appears Nike co-founder Phil Knight will be celebrating his 85th birthday with a stacked 2022 PK85 Invitational event.

Villanova is among the loaded field of 16, according to CBS Sports and College Hoops Today’s’ Jon Rothstein.

NEWS: The field for the PK85 in 2022 is tentatively set, according to multiple sources.

Duke
UNC
Villanova
UConn
Xavier
Gonzaga
Alabama
Florida
Michigan State
Purdue
West Virginia
Iowa State
Oregon
Oregon State
Portland
Portland Statehttps://t.co/EirqRrL9EW— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) August 10, 2021

The 2022 tournament, which honors Knight’s 85th birthday, will consist of two separate eight-team tournament.