How to Watch Wichita State vs Florida in Men’s College Basketball: Stream ESPN Events Invitational Championship Live, TV Channel

Harlond Beverly and Wichita State will face off against No. 18 Florida and Walter Clayton Jr in the championship.

Wichita State will take the court for the second straight day on Friday at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, for the championship game of the ESPN Events Invitationals against the No. 18 ranked team in the nation, Florida. The Shockers brought an undefeated 5-0 record into this tournament and matched up with two-loss Minnesota in the first round. They had previously beaten Montana State, Northern Iowa, Monmouth, and Saint Louis — three of the four at home.

How to Watch Wichita State vs Florida in Men’s College Basketball Today:

Game Date: Thursday, Nov. 29, 2024

Game Time: 3:30 p.m. ET

TV: ESPN

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This first-round game was back and forth as Wichita State took just a one-point lead into the halftime break. The end of regulation was tied, sending the game to overtime, where Wichita State would win on two clutch free throws from Justin Hill. Harlond Beverly led the team in scoring with 16 points and four rebounds. Corey Washington had 13 points and seven rebounds in the win.

The Gators also bring an undefeated record into this game with six wins prior to entering this four-team tournament. They took down South Florida, Jacksonville, Grambling, Florida State, Florida A&M, and Southern Illinois. They matched up with Wake Forest and took them down with ease. It wasn’t much of a contest. They held a four-point lead at the halftime break and extended it largely in the second half.

They won the second half by 13 points, winning the game by 27 points. Walter Clayton Jr led the team with 21 points, two rebounds, and three assists. Will Richard finished the win with 14 points and six rebounds while Alijah Martin had 16 points, two rebounds, and two assists.

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