The 2019 Paradise Jam was an early-season men's and women's college basketball tournament. The tournament, which began in 2000, was part of the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season and 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The tournament was played at the Sports and Fitness Center in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Nevada won the men's tournament defeating Bowling Green. in the women's tournament South Carolina won the women's Reef division, and Louisville won the Island division.
* – Denotes overtime period
Men's tournament
Non–Bracketed games
Bracket
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| 5th Place Game
November 25 | | | Consolation 2nd Round
November 24 | | | First Round
November 22 | | | Semifinals
November 23 | | | Championship
November 25 |
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| Valparaiso | 78 |
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| | | Grand Canyon | 74 | | | |
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| Grand Canyon | 58 | | Valparaiso | 59 |
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| | | Fordham | 70 | | | | | Nevada | 84 | | |
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| | Fordham | 60 | |
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| | | | Nevada | 74 | | | |
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| Fordham | 64 | | Bowling Green | 62 |
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| Western Kentucky | 69 | | | | | Nevada | 77 |
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| | Illinois State | 65 | |
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| | | Cincinnati | 66 | | | |
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| 7th Place Game | Illinois State | 69 | | Cincinnati | 84* | 3rd Place Game |
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| | | | Western Kentucky | 83 | | | | | Bowling Green | 91 | | | |
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| Grand Canyon | 68 | | Bowling Green | 77 | | Cincinnati | 81* |
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| Illinois State | 63 | | | Western Kentucky | 75 | | | Valparaiso | 77 |
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Women's tournament
[2] The women's tournament was played from November 28–20. The women's tournament consists of 8 teams split into two 4-team, round-robin divisions: Island and Reef.
Island Division
| November 29 | | | | | | | Louisville | 69 | | | Oklahoma State | 48 | |
| | November 29 | | | | | | | Oregon | 91 | | | UT Arlington | 54 | |
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| November 30 | | | | | | | Oklahoma State | 60 | | | UT Arlington | 47 | |
| | November 30 | | | | | | | | 8 | Louisville | 72 | | | | 1 | Oregon | 62 | |
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Reef Division
| November 29 | | | | | | | | 2 | Baylor | 77 | | | | 17 | Indiana | 62 | |
| | November 29 | | | | | | | | | Washington State | 53 | | | | 5 | South Carolina | 68 | |
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| November 30 | | | | | | | | | Washington State | 44 | | | | 17 | Indiana | 78 | |
| | November 30 | | | | | | | | 5 | South Carolina | 74 | | | | 2 | Baylor | 59 | |
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References
- ^ "2019-2020 U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam Bracket". RealGM.com. Real G.M. LLC.
- ^ "Women's Paradise Jam Composite Schedule". Composite Schedule. BasketballTravelers.net.
