2012 Diamond Head Classic

2012 Diamond Head Classic
Season	2011–12
Teams	8
Finals site	Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, Hawaii
Champions	Arizona (1st title)
Runner-up	San Diego State (1st title game)
Semifinalists	Indiana State (1st semifinal) Miami (1st semifinal)
Winning coach	Sean Miller (1st title)
MVP	Solomon Hill Arizona
Diamond Head Classic

The 2012 Diamond Head Classic was a mid-season 8 team college basketball tournament played from December 22 to December 25 at the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was the 4th annual holding of the Diamond Head Classic, and was part of the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. #3 Arizona defeated #17 San Diego State 68–67 in the championship game to win the tournament.

Bracket

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	First Round December 22 ESPNU					Semifinals December 23 ESPNU and ESPN2					Championship December 25 ESPN2
		Ole Miss	85
		Indiana State	87*
							Indiana State	55
						18	San Diego State	62
	18	San Diego State	80
		San Francisco	58
											17	San Diego State	67
											3	Arizona	68
	4	Arizona	73
		East Tennessee State	53
						4	Arizona	69
							Miami	50
		Miami	73
		Hawaiʻi	58

	3rd place game December 25 ESPN2
		Indiana State	57*
		Miami	55

	2nd round consolation December 23 ESPNU					5th place game December 25 ESPNU
		Ole Miss	85
		San Francisco	72
							Ole Miss	81
							Hawai'i	66
		East Tennessee State	61
		Hawai'i	84

	7th place game December 25 ESPN3
		San Francisco	67
		East Tennessee State	49

Hawaiʻi is always home team
Home team is bottom half of bracket
All Times Eastern

All tournament team

Name	Position	College	Class
Solomon Hill	SF	Arizona	SR
Mark Lyons	G	Arizona	SR
Chase Tapley	G	San Diego State	SR
Murphy Halloway	PF	Ole Miss	SR
Jake Odum	G	Indiana State	JR

References

1. "2012-2013 Diamond Head Classic". RealGM Basketball. Retrieved July 6, 2014.