Players Era Festival: Schedule, teams, TV channels, streaming for the college basketball event

Eight of the top men's college basketball teams competed in the 2024 Players Era Festival, a Thanksgiving-week tournament from Tuesday, Nov. 26 through Saturday, Nov. 30 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. and televised on TBS/TNT/truTV.

Oregon won this year's title, beating Alabama 83-81 in the championship game.

The eight teams were split up into four-team groups. Each team played two games (Tuesday and Wednesday) in a partial round-robin format and then were seeded based on those results. The eight teams then played a championship-style schedule on Saturday. Check out the final scores and stats below.

Players Era Festival: Schedule, how to watch

All times ET. Games at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Tuesday, Nov. 26

• Power Group
  • San Diego State 71, Creighton 53 | Highlights
  • Oregon 80, Texas A&M 70 | Highlights
• Impact Group
  • Alabama 85, Houston 80 (OT) | Highlights
  • Rutgers 85, Notre Dame 84 (OT) | Highlights

Wednesday, Nov. 27

• Power Group
  • Oregon 78, San Diego State 68 
  • Texas A&M 77, Creighton 73
• Impact Group
  • Alabama 95, Rutgers 90
  • Houston 65, Notre Dame 54

Saturday, Nov. 30 (Championship Day)

• Creighton 80, Notre Dame 76 (7th Place Game) 
• Texas A&M 81, Rutgers 77 (5th Place Game) |
• San Diego State 73, Houston 70 (3rd Place Game) 
• Oregon 83, Alabama 81 (1st Place Game)

How the Players Era Festival seeding works

, the four-team Impact and Power groups will be seeded one through four after each team plays two games in its group. Seeding will be based on overall record. If there are ties, the tiebreakers will be, in order:

1. Head-to-head record
2. Total point differential of both games played in the group, with a cap of plus or minus 20 points per game
3. Total points scored
4. Total points allowed