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Men's Basketball to Face Clemson in 2021 Charleston Classic Opener

PHILADELPHIA – ESPN Events has revealed the bracket for the 13th annual Shriners Children's Charleston Classic, and Temple will open the eight-team tournament against Clemson on Thursday, Nov. 18 at 4 p.m. This will be the sixth meeting between the Owls and the Tigers. The game will be shown on ESPN2.

Temple will play either St. Bonaventure or Boise State in its second game of the tournament, held at TD Arena in Charleston, S.C. on Nov. 19 (12/2 p.m.) The rest of the field includes Marquette, Ole Miss, Elon, and West Virginia.

This is the fourth time the Owls will compete in the Charleston Classic, defeating Clemson to take home the title in 2017.