BB&T Classic Basketball Tournament

Media

All media must enter via the Press Entrance located on 6th Street, N.W. between F and H Streets next to the North Ramp. Working Press, Radio, and Television credentials will be issued at the Press Entrance based on pre-approved requests. All media credential requests must be made to BB&T Media Director (telephone: 571-277-5765 or by fax: 806-550-2113 or by email: bbtmedia@gmail.com). Credential requests must be made by November 27th.

NBA Scouts are required to purchase tickets. Please contact Verizon Center Group Sales at 202-661-5061.

Media will not be permitted access via the Loading (North Ramp) with the exception of the television syndicate (Comcast).

 

On-line Services

Media credentials for on-line media services will be granted only to those agencies that meet one of the following criteria.

  1. On-line service is the official website of one of the participating institutions.
  2. Agency is the official on-line service of a national over-the-air or cable network or established publication and is staffed by full-time employees.

Only on-line agencies representing participating institutions and contractual rights-fee-paying media may provide "real-time-transmission" of the event. Real time is defined as providing any immediate play-by-play coverage or description of the event.