Oregon Ducks vs. Arizona Wildcats

Oregon is set to play in the 2014 Legends Classic with Villanova, Michigan and VCU.

(Randy L. Rasmussen/The Oregonian)

EUGENE -- Oregon will be one part of a high-powered men's basketball foursome at the 2014 Legends Classic at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, joining Villanova, Michigan and Virginia Commonwealth, the event organizer announced Tuesday.

The four schools

will each host a pair of regional round games between Nov. 16-20 before playing in Brooklyn on Nov. 24-25 in games broadcast by the ESPN family of networks. That is the week leading up to the 2014 football Civil War.

The event will be Oregon's second consecutive marquee game in the first month of the season after the Ducks beat Georgetown on Nov. 8 the Armed Forces Classic in South Korea, an event created by ESPN that was one of the first games of the 2013-14 season.

announced the field of the eighth annual event Tuesday morning but did not disclose which opponent the Ducks will draw yet. Tickets go on sale March 14.

The Barclays Center, opened in 2012, is the home of the NBA's Brooklyn Nets.

Oregon (22-8) opens the Pac-12 Tournament against Oregon State at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.