CBS Sports Classic

CBS Sports Classic is an annual American men's college basketball event that began in 2014.

Four teams participate: Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio State, and UCLA. Each team has played one game each year, with the four teams completing a double-header—both games the same day.[1] Both games are annually broadcast on U.S. television on CBS Sports, it's namesaked network.

On December 13, 2016, the CBS Sports Classic was renewed for three more years.[2] On April 27, 2020, the CBS Sports Classic was renewed again through 2022. [3] On July 21, 2022, the CBS Sports Classic was renewed through 2026. [4] It is uncertain what will happen with UCLA & Ohio State, as UCLA is moving to the Big Ten at the end of the 2023-24 season.

Game results
DateLocationWinning teamLosing teamAttendance
December 20, 2014 United Center
(Chicago, Illinois)		 No. 24 North Carolina82 No. 12 Ohio State7419,726
No. 1 Kentucky83 UCLA44
December 19, 2015 Barclays Center
(Brooklyn, New York City, New York)		 No. 11 North Carolina89 No. 22 UCLA7616,311[5]
Ohio State74 No. 4 Kentucky67
December 17, 2016 T-Mobile Arena
(Las Vegas, Nevada)		 No. 2 UCLA86 Ohio State7319,298
No. 6 Kentucky103 No. 7 North Carolina100
December 23, 2017 Smoothie King Center
(New Orleans, Louisiana)		 No. 5 North Carolina86 Ohio State728,119
UCLA83 No. 7 Kentucky75
December 22, 2018 United Center
(Chicago, Illinois)		 No. 15 Ohio State80 UCLA6619,726
No. 19 Kentucky80 No. 9 North Carolina72
December 21, 2019 T-Mobile Arena
(Las Vegas, Nevada)[6]		 North Carolina74 UCLA6412,740
No. 5 Ohio State71 No. 6 Kentucky65
December 19, 2020 Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
(Cleveland, Ohio)[7]		 No. 22 North Carolina75 Kentucky630a
No. 20 Ohio State77 UCLA70
December 18, 2021 T-Mobile Arena
(Las Vegas, Nevada)		 North Carolina No. 4 UCLACanceledb
No. 15 Ohio State No. 21 KentuckyCanceledc
No. 21 Kentucky 98 North Carolina 69 12,117d
December 17, 2022 Madison Square Garden
(New York, NY)[8]		 North Carolina 89 No. 23 Ohio State 84 20,261
No. 16 UCLA 63 No. 13 Kentucky 53
December 16, 2023 State Farm Arena

(Atlanta, GA)[9]
  • a No attendance due to COVID-19 pandemic.
  • b Canceled due to COVID-19 issues at UCLA.[10]
  • c Canceled due to COVID-19 issues at Ohio State.[11]
  • d Due to UCLA and Ohio State missing the CBS Sports Classic in 2021, CBS, Kentucky, and North Carolina reached an agreement for the remaining teams to play.[12]

Future match-ups
Date Location Match-ups
December 16, 2023 State Farm Arena

(Atlanta, GA)[9]

 UCLA vs. Ohio State (3:00 PM)

Kentucky vs UNC

2024 TBD TBD
2025
2026

Head-to-head records
Kentucky North Carolina Ohio State UCLA
vs. Kentucky –1–32–02–1
vs. North Carolina 3–1–0–30–2
vs. Ohio State 0–23–0–1–2
vs. UCLA 1–22–02–1–
Total 4–56–34–43–5
Percentage .444.667.500.375

References
  1. "Powers agree to CBS Sports Classic". ESPN Internet Ventures, LLC. Associated Press. May 7, 2014. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
  2. Martin, Ross (December 13, 2016). "CBS Sports Classic extended three years". CBS Sports. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
  3. "CBS Sports Classic renewed for three more years through 2022".
  4. "It's Official: Details finalized for OSU's CBS Sports Classic game vs. UNC".
  5. "Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Kentucky Wildcats – Box Score".
  6. Press Release (2018-05-17). "CBS SPORTS CLASSIC ANNOUNCES LAS VEGAS AS HOST FOR 2019 EVENT AS KENTUCKY, OHIO STATE, UCLA AND NORTH CAROLINA RETURN". newsroom.mgmresorts.com.com. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
  7. Matt Norlander (2020-10-29). "Kentucky, North Carolina, UCLA and Ohio State to play CBS Sports Classic in Cleveland on Dec. 19". cbssports.com. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
  8. "2022 CBS Sports Classic: Kentucky vs. UCLA, North Carolina vs. Ohio State set for Madison Square Garden". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
  9. "2023 CBS Sports Classic details announced". keepingitheel.com. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 2023-05-02.
  10. Twitter https://twitter.com/uclambb/status/1471859328466362368. Retrieved 2021-12-17. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. "Ohio State COVID issues nix game vs. Kentucky". ESPN.com. 2021-12-16. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
  12. "BREAKING: Kentucky will play North Carolina in the CBS Sports Classic". On3. 2021-12-17. Retrieved 2021-12-17.

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