Kansas leads field for 2013 Battle 4 Atlantis

Kansas leads field for 2013 Battle 4 Atlantis

Published Nov. 26, 2012 8:30 a.m. ET

PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) Kansas headlines the field for the 2013 Battle 4 Atlantis.

Seven of the eight teams in next year's field were announced Saturday night after No. 5 Duke beat No. 2 Louisville 76-71 in the 2012 title game.

Joining the Jayhawks are Villanova, Wake Forest, Tennessee, Southern California, UTEP and Xavier. The eighth team will be announced at a later date.

The tournament started in 2011 when Harvard beat Central Florida in the championship game.

The games are played in the Imperial Arena, a grand ballroom which is turned into a basketball venue.

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