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Hall of Fame Classic celebrates World Basketball Day in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – On Saturday, supporters came together to celebrate World Basketball Day in Springfield. The special day featured two games played at the MassMutual Center, one of which featured the UMass men’s basketball team as they faced off against Arizona State.
We spoke with Sean Dolan, the general manager of the MassMutual Center, who told us a little more about the classic.
“We’re expecting a few thousand people here at the mass mutual center today. Great double header game, obviously we have UMass kicking it off. It’s great to have them in the building as well. looking forward to this year and seeing it grow in future years as well.”
The Minutemen went into halftime with a two point lead, 33-31, but fell flat in the second half. UMass was outscored 47-29 in the final 20 minutes, which led to their 78-62 defeat.
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