College basketball teams across the United States are honoring veterans on Veterans Day for the opening night of the season in America.
The Armed Forces Classic and the Veterans Classic will both take place on Friday and some of the teams will be sporting some patriotic jerseys in dedication to the veterans for their service and sacrifice.
The uniforms Indiana and Kansas will wear tonight in the Armed Forces Classic doubleheader, 7 and 9pm, ESPN. pic.twitter.com/wq3WFFWS8E
— Jay Bilas (@JayBilas) November 11, 2016
The uniform Michigan State will wear against Arizona in the Armed Forces Classic, tonight at 7pm, ESPN. pic.twitter.com/wjhinvggEA
— Jay Bilas (@JayBilas) November 11, 2016
The uniform Arizona will wear tonight against Michigan State in the Armed Forces Classic, tonight at 7pm, ESPN. pic.twitter.com/ykMpDXY8nL
— Jay Bilas (@JayBilas) November 11, 2016
Ohio State may not be wearing special jerseys for the occasion, but LeBron James made sure they will be representing the armed forces on the hardwood Friday.
Special delivery from @KingJames and @nikebasketball #CamoBrons #GoBucks pic.twitter.com/81nJR9XrJx
— OSU BASKETBALL (@OhioStateHoops) November 10, 2016
— OSU BASKETBALL (@OhioStateHoops) November 10, 2016
Arizona will face off against Michigan State in the first game of the Armed Forces Classic in Honolulu, Hawaii followed by a matchup between Indiana and Kansas.
Vanderbilt and Marquette will play in the first game of the Veterans Classic in Annapolis, Maryland followed by a game between Ohio State and Navy.
Happy Veteran’s Day to all the veterans out there. And welcome back college basketball.