PK80 "Motion" Bracket (.pdf)

PORTLAND — PK80 presented by State Farm, which is comprised of two eight-team bracketed early-season men's college basketball events, will be played across ESPN networks from Thursday, Nov. 23 through Sunday, Nov. 26. The event honors Nike co-founder and 2012 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Phil Knight, celebrating his 80th birthday.

Texas will be in the "Motion" bracket and will face Butler in quarterfinal action on Thursday, Nov. 23 (Thanksgiving Day). Tip time will be approximately 6 p.m. Central (4 p.m. local), or 30 minutes following the Duke-Portland State quarterfinal matchup (3:30 p.m. Central tip), and the UT-Butler matchup will be televised by ESPN2.

Friday's winner's bracket semifinals against the Duke-Portland State winner will tip at approximately 4:30 p.m. Central (2:30 p.m. local), or 30 minutes following the loser's bracket semifinal contest (2 p.m. Central tip), and will be televised by ESPN. The UT-Butler loser will face the Duke-Portland State loser at 2 p.m. Central (Noon local) on ESPNU.

The "Motion" bracket championship, third-place, fifth-place and seventh-place games will be played on Sunday, Nov. 26. The other four teams in the "Motion" bracket are Florida, Gonzaga, Ohio State and Stanford.

ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN3 will combine to air every matchup of the "Victory" bracket, while games in the "Motion" bracket will be televised on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU. Games will be played simultaneously in the Moda Center and Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland, with the crowning of two champions.

The "Motion" bracket will play at Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, Nov. 23) and shift to the Moda Center on Friday, Nov. 24. On Sunday, Nov. 26, the championship and third-place games from both brackets will be played at the Moda Center, while the fifth and seventh-place games will be held at Veterans Memorial Coliseum.