We're not quite a month into the New Jersey basketball season, but it's the middle of January and that means it's time for one of the most prestigious showcases in the Garden State &amp...
We're not quite a month into the New Jersey basketball season, but it's the middle of January and that means it's time for one of the most prestigious showcases in the Garden State — The Dan Finn Classic. Five games will be played at the Jersey City Armory on Saturday, including three games pitting teams from the NJ.com Top 20 against each other.
NJ Advance Media will be there with coverage of the event, and that starts with our preview. Check out all the links below to get filled in before opening tip.
SCHEDULE
St. Peter's Prep vs. Fredrick Douglass Academy (N.Y.), 12:30
Ramapo vs. Brighton (Ma.), 2:15
No. 9 Mater Dei vs. No. 5 Newark East Side, 4
No. 1 Patrick School vs. No. 4 St. Anthony, 5:45
No. 11 Ranney vs. Montclair Immaculate, 7:30
PARKING/TICKET INFORMATION
Address: 678 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, N.J.
Tickets: $8 for adults and $4 for students online, $10 dollars for adults and $5 for students at the door
Parking: Basically street parking, and some parking lots. Arrive early to give yourself time.
MEET THE TEAMS
• No. 1 Patrick School
• No. 4 St. Anthony
• No. 5 Newark East Side
• No. 8 Mater Dei
KEY LINKS
• Complete Dan Finn Classic Schedule
• 7 things you need to know about the 2016 Dan Finn Classic
• Previewing No. 1 Patrick School vs. No. 4 St. Anthony
• Bob Hurley anticipates St. Anthony remaining open next year; future changes possible
• Look back at last year's event
Jeremy Schneider may be reached at jschneider@njadvancemedia.com. Follow him on Twitter @J_Schneider. Find NJ.com on Facebook.