The Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic is an HBCU men’s basketball showcase created by award-winning actor, producer and director Michael B. Jordan to showcase HBCU basketball.
This year’s is Feb. 3 at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. It will broadcast and stream on TNT.
The following teams will participate in the Legacy Classic:
- Grambling State (SWAC)
- Jackson State (SWAC)
- Howard (MEAC)
- Hampton (CAA)
Game Schedule
There will be an HBCU Band Showcase in between games.
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Legacy Classic history
The most recent Legacy Classic was in 2023 when Morgan State, Delaware State, Norfolk State and Hampton played. Delaware State, North Carolina Central, Howard, and North Carolina A&T participated in the inaugural Legacy Classic during the 2021-22 season. See the results below:
| Date | Winner | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/4/2023 | Morgan State | Delaware State | 75-65 |
| Norfolk State | Hampton | 83-71 | |
| 12/18/2021 | North Carolina Central | Delaware State | 86-53 |
| Howard | North Carolina A&T | 79-57 |
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What are the team records entering the 2024 Legacy Classic
Find the records as of January 28, 2024 for each 2024 Legacy Classic participant below:
- Grambling State: 8-11 (5-1 in SWAC play)
- Jackson State: 8-11 (4-2 in SWAC play)
- Howard: 8-13 (2-3 in MEAC play)
- Hampton: 4-17 (0-9 in CAA play)
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Who are some players to watch in 2024?
Grambling State
- G Kintavious Dozier
- G/F Antwan Burnett
- G Tra’Michael Moton
Jackson State
- G Ken Evans Jr.
- F/C Jordan O’Neal
- F Zeke Cook
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Howard
- G Bryce Harris
- F Seth Towns
- G Marcus Dockery
Hampton
- F Kyrese Mullen
- G Tedrick Wilcox Jr.
- G Jordan Nesbitt
