- TBT at Hinkle: July 19-23
Summer basketball is coming to Hinkle Fieldhouse this week as Butler hosts a region for The Basketball Tournament (TBT), a made-for-TV annual event with a $1 million winner-take-all prize awaiting the last team standing in the 64-team TBT.
Teams featuring alumni from IU, Purdue and Butler will compete, plus plenty of other familiar local names, including 2016 Indiana Mr. Basketball Kyle Guy.
Below is the schedule and rosters for all eight teams competing. Click here for ticket info.
TBT 2024 Butler region schedule
All games at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
G1: (3) Team Arkansas vs. (6) Eberlein Drive, 1 p.m., Friday (TBT Live)
G2: (4) Men of Mackey vs. (5) Fort Wayne Champs, 3 p.m., Friday (TBT Live)
G3: (2) All Good Dawgs vs. (7) Fail Harder, 6 p.m., Friday (FS2)
G4: (1) Assembly Ball vs. (8) The Cru, 8 p.m., Friday (BTN)
G5: Game 1 winner vs. Game 3 winner, 6 p.m., Sunday (FS1)
G6: Game 2 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 8 p.m., Sunday (FS1)
G7: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 7 p.m., Tuesday (FS1)
1 seed: ASSEMBLY BALL (IU) TBT ROSTER
IU alumni on roster:
PG Yogi Ferrell (Park Tudor)
SG Devonte Green
PG Jordan Hulls (Bloomington South)
SF Miller Kopp
PF Juwan Morgan
PF Race Thompson
PF Noah Vonleh
SF Christian Watford
SF Troy Williams
Staff:
GM: Christian Watford and AJ Mahar
Head coach: Adam Ross
Assistant coach: Raphael Chillious, Isaac Green, Jared Callanan
2-seed: ALL GOOD DAWGS (BUTLER) TBT ROSTER
Butler alumni on team:
PG Rotnei Clarke
SF Ty Groce
SG Bo Hodges
PG Chrishawn Hopkins (Manual)
SG Paul Jorgensen
PG Shelvin Mack
SF Sean McDermott (Pendleton Heights)
Rest of roster:
PF Charles Davis (Alabama)
PF Jerome Tillman (Ohio)
PF Osayi Osifo (Eastern Florida State, Florida, Jacksonville)
Staff:
Head coach: Emerson Kampen
Assistant coach: Roosevelt Jones
3-seed: TEAM ARKANSAS TBT ROSTER
SF Adrio Bailey (Arkansas)
SG Jaylen Barford (Arkansas)
SG Shaun Doss Jr. (Arkansas-Pine Bluff)
SF Darious Hall (Arkansas, DePaul, Central Arkansas)
SG Drake Jeffries (Wyoming)
PF Jamal Jones (Ole Miss, Texas A&M)
PF Hunter Mickelson (Arkansas, Kansas)
PG Janaud Notae (Arkansas)
PF Dustin Thomas (Arkansas, Colorado)
PG Anthony Walton (Baylor)
PG Brandon Woods (Valparaiso, Michigan State)
SF Jordon Varnado (Troy)
C Chris Vogt (Northern Kentucky, Cincinnati, Wisconsin)
Staff:
GM/Head coach: Monty Patel
GM/Assistant coach: Carter Vance
Assistant coach: Aditya Malhotra, Daniel Bandy, Matthew Zimmerman
4-seed: MEN OF MACKEY (PURDUE) TBT ROSTER
Purdue alumni on roster:
PG Kelsey Barlow (Cathedral)
PG Eric Hunter (Tindley/Butler)
PG David Jenkins
PG Jon Octeus
SG Sasha Stefanovic (Crown Point)
Rest of roster:
C Barrett Benson (Northwestern, Southern Illinis)
PF Mbacke Diong (UNLV, UCF)
SG Max Landis (Perry Meridian/Purdue Fort Wayne)
PG Ian Miller (Florida State)
PF Malik Osborne (Florida State)
SF Bobby Planutis (Purdue Fort Wayne)
C Tahjai Teague (Pike/Ball State)
Staff:
GM: Ryan Kay
Head coach: Lewis Jackson (Purdue)
Assistant coach: Rapheal Davis (Purdue), Bailey Good
5-seed: FORT WAYNE CHAMPS TBT ROSTER
PG Trevion Crews (Bethel)
PF Keyshawn Feazell (Creighton, McNeese State, Mississippi State)
SG Dree Gholston (Gary 21st Century/Kent State, Milwaukee, Missouri)
C Brandon Gilbeck (Western Illinois)
SF Stephan Hicks (Cal State Northridge)
PG Takal Molson (James Madison)
SF Rashard Odomes (Oklahoma)
SG Bobby Petras (Tiffin)
PG Darius Quisenberry (Fordham)
SF Jay Shumate (Toledo)
PF Kahliel Spear (Robert Morris)
PG Glynn Watson (Nebraska)
PF Solomon Young (Iowa State)
Staff:
GM: Garrett Martz
Head coach: Walker Russell Jr.
Assistant coach: Kevin Bloom, Nate Routsong
6-seed EBERLEIN DRIVE TBT ROSTER
PG Terrell Brown (Washington)
C Tyler Cain (South Dakota)
PG Anthony Clemmons (Iowa)
PG Michael Ertell (Mt. Vernon/Louisiana-Monroe, UAB)
SG Archie Goodwin (Kentucky)
PG Daishon Knight (Illinois State, Odessa)
PF Johnny O'Bryant (LSU)
C Nate Roberts (Washington)
SG Max Schmarzo (Coe College)
SG AJ Slaughter (Western Kentucky)
C Jake Stephens (VMI, UT Chattanooga)
SF Tyler Stone (Missouri, SEMO)
SG Ryan Taylor (Lawrence North/Northwestern, Evansville, Ohio)
SF Lesley Varner II (UT-Rio Grande Valley)
Staff:
GM: Jacob Hirschmann, Matt Mitchell
Head coach: Gregory Vetrone
Assistant coach: Zachary Hopp, Jacob Freeze, Jordan Surenkamp, Vincent Vetrone
7-seed: FAIL HARDER TBT ROSTER
Local products on roster:
SF Jesse Bingham II (Warren Central/UIndy)
SG Kyle Guy (Lawrence Central, 2016 IndyStar Mr. Basketball/Virginia)
SG Derek Hawthorne Jr. (Pike/UT Martin)
SG Djimon Henson (Warren Central, Lawrence North/Morehead State)
PF Joshua Price (Shortridge/Southern Indiana)
PF Declan Tchoua (UIndy)
PG Jaden Terry (Lawrence Central/Earlham)
PG Jordan Walker (Cathedral/Morehead State)
SG Ryan Weber (Roncalli/Ball State)
PG Kobe Webster (Park Tudor/Western Illinois, Nebraska)
Rest of roster:
C Amir Yusuf (Talladega College)
PF Hunter Bode (University of Northwestern Ohio)
SG Nelson Phillips (Georgia State, Troy)
SF Robert Woodard II (Mississippi State)
Staff:
GM: Jake Mills
Head coach: Jesse McClung
Assistant coach: C.J. Walker (Tech), Bishop Smith, Justin Ochoa, Tyler Neal, Mitchell Storm
8-seed: THE CRU (VALPARAISO) TBT ROSTER
PF Jubril Adekoya (Valparaiso)
PG Isaiah Burnett (Stonehill)
SF Joseph Burton (Valparaiso, Oklahoma State, Georgetown)
PG Bakari Evelyn (Valparaiso, Nebraska, Iowa)
PG Eron Gordon (Cathedral, North Central/Valparaiso, Seton Hall)
PG Jay Harris (Valparaiso, UIC)
SF Cory Johnson (Valparaiso, Iowa State)
PG Dabriawn Johnson (New Mexico Highlands)
PG Max Joseph (Valparaiso)
SG Mantis (IUPUI, non-athlete)
PF Mileek McMillan (Merrillville/Valparaiso, Western Michigan)
C Derrick Nix (Michigan State)
PG Roman Penn (Hammond Bishop Noll/Drake)
Staff:
GM/head coach: Jason Karys
Head coach: Darryl Jackson (Valparaiso)
Assistant coach: Darien Walker (Valparaiso), Kendall O'Banner (Valparaiso), Mike Brooks