Wake Forest to Play in 2025 Baha Mar Championship
6/18/2025 1:55:00 PM | Men's Basketball
The Demon Deacons are set to participate in the loaded four-team field also featuring Purdue, Memphis and Texas Tech.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Taking place on the picturesque islands of the Bahamas, Wake Forest men's basketball will play in the 2025 Baha Mar Championship in a field that includes Purdue, Memphis and Texas Tech.
The Demon Deacons will play two games from Nov. 20-21 in one of the most stacked in-season tournament fields in the country.
Tournament Schedule (All Games Televised on CBS Sports Network)
Thursday, Nov. 20
A limited number of Baha Mar Championship VIP packages are currently available through participating schools. Amenities of the VIP packages include a three-night stay at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar, two general admission tickets to all games of the Baha Mar Championship, two tickets to the tournament's VIP reception (Nov. 19) with dinner and open bar included, round-trip ground transportation from the airport and resort, two daily breakfast vouchers, welcome gifts and personal concierge service. (Airfare not included in the packages.)
General admission tickets and hotel rooms can be purchased separately from the VIP packages at www.bahamarhoops.com beginning Tuesday, July 1.
A Look At The Field
Purdue is coming off of back-to-back Sweet Sixteen appearances including the program's second NCAA National Championship appearance in 2023-24.
During the 2024-25 season, Texas Tech earned an Elite Eight appearance and 28 wins – second-most in school history – while Memphis' 29 victories were most for the Tigers since the 2012-13 campaign.
All four programs won more than 20-plus games during the 2024-25 season and rank as some of the winningest programs over the last four years.
About Baha Mar Hoops
Baha Mar annually plays host to one of the largest regular-season events in the sport of college basketball. Each November around the Thanksgiving holiday, 20 NCAA Division I men's and women's teams visit the stunning resort to compete in three basketball tournaments. In total, 20 games will be played over an 11-day span.
Additional announcements of the 2025-26 schedule will be announced at a later date.
The Demon Deacons will play two games from Nov. 20-21 in one of the most stacked in-season tournament fields in the country.
Tournament Schedule (All Games Televised on CBS Sports Network)
Thursday, Nov. 20
- Purdue vs. Memphis: 6 p.m.
- Wake Forest vs. Texas Tech: 8:30 p.m
- Consolation Game: 7 p.m.
- Championship Game: 9:30 p.m.
A limited number of Baha Mar Championship VIP packages are currently available through participating schools. Amenities of the VIP packages include a three-night stay at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar, two general admission tickets to all games of the Baha Mar Championship, two tickets to the tournament's VIP reception (Nov. 19) with dinner and open bar included, round-trip ground transportation from the airport and resort, two daily breakfast vouchers, welcome gifts and personal concierge service. (Airfare not included in the packages.)
General admission tickets and hotel rooms can be purchased separately from the VIP packages at www.bahamarhoops.com beginning Tuesday, July 1.
A Look At The Field
Purdue is coming off of back-to-back Sweet Sixteen appearances including the program's second NCAA National Championship appearance in 2023-24.
During the 2024-25 season, Texas Tech earned an Elite Eight appearance and 28 wins – second-most in school history – while Memphis' 29 victories were most for the Tigers since the 2012-13 campaign.
All four programs won more than 20-plus games during the 2024-25 season and rank as some of the winningest programs over the last four years.
| Program | Total Wins Since 2021-22 | National Rank |
| Purdue | 116 | 3 |
| Memphis | 99 | T20 |
| Texas Tech | 94 | T36 |
| Wake Forest | 86 | T67 |
Baha Mar annually plays host to one of the largest regular-season events in the sport of college basketball. Each November around the Thanksgiving holiday, 20 NCAA Division I men's and women's teams visit the stunning resort to compete in three basketball tournaments. In total, 20 games will be played over an 11-day span.
Additional announcements of the 2025-26 schedule will be announced at a later date.
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