Coaches vs. Cancer 2011: TV Schedule, Live Stream, Bracket and More

Several months from now, the Big Dance is going to begin. 

For now, the 2011-2012 college basketball season is officially under way, and there are a handful of little dances going on.

One of these is the 2K Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer. It's a tournament that features four big-name programs in the Arizona Wildcats, Mississippi State Bulldogs, St. John's Red Storm and the Texas A&M Aggies. The four of them will square off for the tournament crown later this month. 

Before we get to that point, this is a tournament that will showcase several teams doing battle in several different locations. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know.

When: Nov. 7 through Nov. 20

Watch: Select games on ESPN2

Live Stream: Select games available on ESPN3.com

Featured Teams: Arizona, Mississippi State, St. John's and Texas A&M.

Other Participating Teams: Akron, Duquesne, Eastern Kentucky, Indiana-Kokomo, Lehigh, Liberty, Valparaiso, William & Mary and UDC.

Format: The Championship Rounds will be held on Nov. 17 and Nov. 18 at Madison Square Garden in New York. The semifinal matchups will consist of the four featured teams, with each of them playing two games on their home floors prior to the semifinals.

Championship Bracket

Via the tournament's official website:

Schedules (all times Eastern)

Queens Regional (Queens, New York)

Date	Matchup	Time	TV
11/7/11	St. John's 74, William & Mary 59	NA	NA
11/9/11	Lehigh at St. John's	7:00 p.m.	ESPN2

Tucson Regional (Tucson, Arizona)

Date	Matchup	Time	TV
11/7/11	Arizona 73, Valparaiso 64	NA	NA
11/9/11	Duquesne at Arizona	9:00 p.m.	ESPN2

College Station Regional (College Station, Texas)

Date	Matchup	Time	TV
11/9/11	Liberty at Texas A&M	8:00 p.m.	FOX Sports Southwest

Starkville Regional (Starkville, Mississippi)

Date	Matchup	Time	TV
11/7/11	Mississippi St. 76, Eastern Ky. 66	NA	NA
11/9/11	Akron at Mississippi State	7:00 p.m.	ESPNU

Lynchburg Subregional (Lynchburg, Virginia)

Date	Matchup	Time	TV
11/18/11	William & Mary vs. Lehigh	5:00 p.m.	NA
11/18/11	Eastern Kentucky vs. Liberty	7:00 p.m.	NA
11/19/11	Eastern Kentucky vs. William & Mary	5:00 p.m.	NA
11/19/11	Lehigh vs. Liberty	7:00 p.m.	NA
11/20/11	Lehigh vs. Eastern Kentucky	2:30 p.m.	NA
11/20/11	William & Mary vs. Liberty	5:00 p.m.	NA

Valparaiso Subregional (Valparaiso, Indianapolis)

Date	Matchup	Time	TV
11/18/11	Duquesne vs. UDC	6:00 p.m.	NA
11/18/11	Akron vs. Valparaiso	8:30 p.m.	NA
11/19/11	Akron vs. Duquesne	6:00 p.m.	NA
11/19/11	Indiana-Kokomo vs. Valparaiso	7:30 p.m.	NA
11/20/11	Duquesne vs. Valparaiso	4:30 p.m.	NA
11/20/11	UDC vs. Indiana-Kokomo	6:00 p.m.	NA

Akron Subregional (Akron, Ohio)

Date	Matchup	Time	TV
11/12/11	Hiram at Akron	7:00 p.m.	NA

Championship Rounds at Madison Square Garden

Date	Matchup	Time	TV
11/17/11	Texas A&M vs. Mississippi State	7:00 p.m.	ESPN2
11/17/11	St. John's vs. Arizona	9:00 p.m.	ESPN2
11/18/11	Consolation Game	4:30 p.m.	ESPN2
11/18/11	Championship Game	6:30 p.m.	ESPN2