The Maui Invitational
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The Maui Invitational, an annual early-season college basketball tournament, has been a cornerstone of Maui's sports culture since its inception in 1984. Traditionally held at the Lahaina Civic Center, this event not only showcases top-tier basketball talent but also significantly boosts the local economy.
In 2022, the tournament attracted approximately 6,500 visitors, resulting in an estimated $24 million in spending on Maui. This influx of visitors benefits local businesses, including hotels, restaurants, and retailers, providing a substantial economic uplift to the island.
Here's a full list of the teams that are competing in the 2024 Maui Invitational: No. 2 UConn, Memphis, Colorado, Michigan State, No. 3 Auburn, No. 5 Iowa State, Dayton, &No.…
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