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Xavier Will Host Wisconsin In The Fourth Annual Gavitt Tipoff Games

CINCINNATI - The BIG EAST and Big Ten Conferences have officially announced the matchups and dates for the fourth annual Gavitt Tipoff Games, with eight men's basketball contests set for Nov. 13-16, 2018. Xavier, which hosts Wisconsin on Tuesday, Nov. 13 at Cintas Center, will be playing its first home game in the event since the Gavitt Tipoff Games started in the 2015-16 season.

Game times will be announced at a later date. All games will be televised on FS1 or BTN.

The Gavitt Tipoff Games is a unique early-season series played between the two conferences and named in honor of Hall of Famer Dave Gavitt, founder of the BIG EAST and basketball visionary.