College basketball analyst Rocco Miller reported last week that Minnesota is currently committed to compete in the 2026 Charleston Classic. It will likely be a formidable nonconference opportunity for the Gophers next fall. Here's what you need to know. Per multiple sources, the 2026 Charleston Classic will once again consist of the Palmetto Bracket and Lowcountry Bracket. A pair of four-team pods. Dayton, Virginia Tech, Utah, Minnesota, and Oklahoma State are committed with three more spots TBA. #CharlestonClassic https://t.co/IX1DU1ONDV — Rocco Miller (@RoccoMiller8) May 8, 2026 The traditional college basketball multi-team event (MTE) schedule has completely changed over the last few years with the implementation of the Player's Era Tournament, which will feature 24 teams this year. The Maui Invitational and Battle 4 Atlantis have taken a backseat, alongside many other tournaments. The Charleston Classic was once considered to be near the top of the second tier.…