15 Hours of Game Action on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU
The ESPNHS National High School Invitational (NHSI) basketball tournament – 10 games of boys’ and girls’ single-elimination tournaments with some of the nation’s top teams – will air live on ESPN networks Thursday – Saturday, March 29-31 from the campus of Georgetown Preparatory School in Bethesda, Md. Six games will air on ESPNU with three on ESPN2 and the Boy’s Championship on ESPN from the school’s Hanley Center for Athletic Excellence. The fourth annual event is produced by ESPN in conjunction with Paragon Marketing Group.
Adam Amin will call the boys’ games with Paul Biancardi, ESPN's national director of high school basketball recruiting, providing analysis and David Telep reporting from the sidelines. Former Duke star Abby Waner will serve as analyst for the girls telecasts with Eamon McAnaney handling play-by-play duties. Participating teams will be announced at a later date.
The 2012 NHSI television schedule (subject to change):
| Date | Time (ET) | Game | Talent | Network |
| Thurs, Mar 29 | 2 p.m. | Boys QF Game 1 | Amin, Biancardi, Telep | ESPNU |
| 4 p.m. | Boys QF Game 2 | Amin, Biancardi, Telep | ESPNU | |
| 6 p.m. | Boys QF Game 3 | Amin, Biancardi, Telep | ESPNU | |
| 8 p.m. | Boys QF Game 4 | Amin, Biancardi, Telep | ESPNU | |
| Fri, Mar 30 | 11:30 a.m. | Boys Semifinals Game 1 | Amin, Biancardi, Telep | ESPN2 |
| 1:30 p.m. | Boys Semifinals Game 2 | Amin, Biancardi, Telep | ESPN2 | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Girls Semifinals Game 1 | McAnaney, Waner | ESPNU | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Girls Semifinals Game 2 | McAnaney, Waner | ESPNU | |
| Sat, Mar 31 | 12 p.m. | Girls Championship | McAnaney, Waner | ESPN2 |
| 2 p.m. | Boys Championship | Amin, Biancardi, Telep | ESPN |
All NHSI telecasts on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU will also be available online through ESPN3 and WatchESPN.
ESPNHS NHSI tickets are available now at NHSIHoops.com and the Georgetown Prep box office (day of game only).
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