After a big summer of AAU ball and a European tour that included stops in London and Paris, Bronny and the California Basketball Club (CBC) are headed to Las Vegas to take part in the Geico Top Flight Invite, which begins on Friday, Oct. 14.
For clarity, Bronny is still enrolled at Sierra Canyon High School, but the school’s varsity team often plays as CBC in tournaments such as this one. Bronny, the 35th-ranked senior according to ESPN, is one of many prep stars set to take the floor at the weekend invitational.
The Sporting News has you covered with all you need to know about the Top Flight Invite, from how to watch Bronny James to the biggest stars to keep an eye on.
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How to watch Bronny James high school basketball tournament
The Top Flight Invite is an eight-team, three-day tournament that begins on Friday, Oct. 14 and will be broadcasted on the ESPN family of networks. Friday and Saturday’s action will air on ESPN+ while all four games on Sunday will air on ESPN2.
CBC, the No. 3 seed in the tournament, plays in the final game of the first day, which takes place after midnight ET. Per ESPN, CBC is set to face No. 6 LV Orange at 12:30 a.m. ET on Saturday, Oct. 15.
Bronny James and CBC schedule at Top Flight Invite
If CBC defeats LV Orange in the quarterfinals, it will play at 9:15 p.m. ET on Saturday, Oct. 15 in the semifinal round. If CBC loses to LV Orange, it will play at 5:45 p.m. ET on Saturday, Oct. 15.
Sunday’s schedule is completely dependent on the first two days of action. The four-game slate concludes with the championship game at 9 p.m. ET on Sunday, Oct. 16.
Top Flight Invite tournament live stream
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The first two rounds of the Top Flight Invite tournament will be broadcast exclusively on ESPN+, which has a monthly subscription option for $9.99.
The final day of action can be watched on ESPN+, ESPN.com, the ESPN App or with SlingTV, which carries ESPN2.
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Top Flight Invite tournament schedule
Who is playing at the Top Flight Invite tournament?
The Top Flight Invite consists of eight teams from four different states. Including Bronny, the rosters have 16 seniors ranked in the ESPN top 100 for the class of 2023.
Here is the list of teams participating:
No. 1 Florida Eagles (Fla. ) No. 2 AZ Compass (Ariz. ) No. 3 CBC (Calif. ) No. 4 Hoop Nation (Calif. ) No. 5 Donda (Calif. ) No. 6 LV Orange (Nev. ) No. 7 Explorers (Fla. ) No. 8 Air Nado (Nev. )
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