Ball Dawgs Classic

Ball Dawgs Classic

Formerly	Vegas 4 (2022)
Sport	College Basketball
Founded	2022
Owner(s)	bdG Sports
No. of teams	4 (men's) 4 (women's)
Country	United States
Venue(s)	Lee's Family Forum
TV partner(s)	FloHoops
Sponsor(s)	Ball Dawgs
Related competitions	Continental Tire Main Event
Tournament format	Round robin
Official website	Ball Dawgs Classic

The Ball Dawgs Classic (formerly the Vegas 4) is a college basketball showcase event played in Henderson, Nevada during the week of Thanksgiving. Following the creation of the men's basketball event in 2022, a women's event was added in 2023.

Tournament history

Men's Best Performance

Since the Ball Dawgs Classic is a showcase event, it does not crown a champion. Nevertheless, the best performances of each year's event are shown in the table below.

Year	Team	Record
2022	UC Riverside	3–0
2023	Indiana State	3–0
	New Mexico
	UC Irvine
2024

Women's Tournament champions

Year	Winner	Score	Opponent
2023	Stanford	100–88	Florida State
2024	TBD	–	TBD

Event History

2024

Men's

	November 25
	San Jose State
	UTEP

	November 25
	Long Beach State
	UNCG

	November 26
	UTEP
	Long Beach State

	November 26
	San Jose State
	UNCG

	November 27
	UNCG
	UTEP

	November 27
	Long Beach State
	San Jose State

Women's

Consolation November 27

Semifinals November 25

Championship November 27

Duke

Kansas State

Oklahoma

DePaul

2023

Men's

	November 21
	Rice	81
	Indiana State	103

	November 21
	Pepperdine	60
	UC Irvine	76

	November 21
	Toledo	84
	New Mexico	92

	November 22
	Indiana State	90
	Pepperdine	82

	November 22
	New Mexico	90
	Rice	56

	November 22
	UC Irvine	77
	Toledo	71

	November 24
	Toledo	74
	Indiana State	76

	November 24
	Rice	68
	UC Irvine	83

	November 24
	Pepperdine	71
	New Mexico	90

Women's

	3rd place Game November 24					Semifinals November 22					Championship November 24
						No. 13 Florida State		92
						Northwestern		50
	Northwestern		61								No. 13 Florida State		88
	Belmont		83								No. 4 Stanford		100
						No. 4 Stanford		74
						Belmont		55

2022 (as Vegas 4)

Men's

	November 21
	Wright State	77
	Abilene Christian	61

	November 21
	Weber State	65
	UC Riverside	72

	November 22
	Abilene Christian	77
	Weber State	67

	November 22
	UC Riverside	70
	Wright State	65

	November 23
	Weber State	87
	Wright State	65

	November 23
	UC Riverside	76
	Abilene Christian	65