PEORIA, Ill. — The Bradley men’s basketball team will be headed to the Caribbean this fall.
The school announced Friday the team has accepted an invitation to play in the 2020 Paradise Jam on St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands.
The tourney will be held November 20-23 at the University of the Virgin Islands Sports and Fitness Center.
Bradley joins Buffalo, Colorado State, Cleveland State, Florida International, Long Beach State, St. Bonaventure and Weber State as participants in the annual tournament.
Bradley has played three of the other invitees in the past – most recently defeating Weber State in 2017 at the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase, 70-64. The Braves have never faced Buffalo, Cleveland State, Colorado State or Florida International.
Game times and matchups for the 2020 Paradise Jam will be announced this spring.