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| Season | 2021–22 | ||||
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| Teams | 32 planned 21 bids accepted 18 teams competed | ||||
| Finals site | HTC Center Conway, South Carolina | ||||
| Champions | Fresno State (1st title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Coastal Carolina (1st title game) | ||||
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| Winning coach | Justin Hutson (1st title) | ||||
| MVP | Orlando Robinson (Fresno State) | ||||
| Attendance | 1,407 (championship game) | ||||
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The 2022 The Basketball Classic (TBC) was a single-elimination men's college basketball postseason tournament featuring National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I teams not selected to participate in the NCAA tournament or the National Invitation Tournament (NIT). The tournament began on March 15 with the championship game played on April 1. The tournament was won by the Fresno State Bulldogs. All games were streamed on ESPN+.