2019 TBT Lexington Regional – #1 Loyalty is Love vs #3 Fort Wayne Champs

2019 TBT Lexington Regional – #1 Loyalty is Love vs #3 Fort Wayne Champs

Loyalty is Love 88 vs Fort Wayne Champs 71. Loyalty is Love put together a big 2nd half to pull away from the Fort Wayne Champs, 88-71. Isaiah Austin led the way for Loyalty is Love with 23 points on 8-of-13 shooting. Willie Reed was big as well, scoring 15 points on 10-of-15 shooting.

TBT features 64 teams of top professional, college alumni, and international basketball players competing in a single-elimination 5-on-5 tournament for a winner-take-all $2 Million prize. All games will air on ESPN networks beginning Friday, July 19th, culminating with the championship game on Tuesday, August 6th live at 9:00 pm ET on ESPN. Regional competitions will be hosted in Greensboro, Memphis, Lexington, and Columbus on July 19th-21st. Richmond, Salt Lake City, Wichita, and Syracuse will also host regional competitions on July 25th-July 28th.

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