Carmen's Crew is back for another bite at the apple in 2024.
Ohio State's alumni team for The Basketball Tournament, an annual 64-team winner-take-all single-elimination tournament with a $1 million prize, has announced its initial roster and schedule for 2024.
CARMENS CREW IS BACK
— TBT (@thetournament) June 25, 2024
THE @OhioStateHoops Alumni (TBT 2019 Champions) are back for another year of TBT!
Theyre led by Kyle Young, Kaleb Wesson & Andre Wesson (more TBA )!
Tickets are on sale to see @CarmensCrew in Dayton (Session 2): https://t.co/qPBlXTxqkZ pic.twitter.com/ptqRFtqmdr
Former Ohio State players for Carmen's Crew include forward Kyle Young, guard Andre Wesson, center Kaleb Wesson, guard Keyshawn Woods and forward Evan Ravenel. They are joined by four alumni of other programs including former Bowling Green forward Scott Thomas, former Boston College forward CJ Penha, former Fairmont State guard Jamel Morris and former East Tennessee State guard Desonta Bradford.
Carmen's Crew's head coach, former Ohio State forward Jared Sullinger, announced in a team press release that more players will be added to the roster before the tournament starts.
Carmen's Crew will play in the Dayton Regional, set to take place at University of Dayton Arena. They'll be the No. 3 seed in the eight-team region, playing sixth-seeded Purple Hearts in the first round on July 20 at 7 p.m. Big Ten Network will broadcast the game.
Should Carmen's Crew make it past Purple Hearts it will play the winner of Red Scare and DaGuys STL, the former being Dayton's alumni team, on July 22 at 8 p.m. on FS2. The Dayton Regional Championship Game is on July 24 should the OSU alums and company get through the second round, followed by the TBT quarterfinals on July 29 or 30, semifinals on Aug. 2 and championship game on Aug. 4.
