
Thomas Haugh and the Gators will open the 2025-26 campaign with a showdown vs. Arizona in Las Vegas.
Men's Basketball to Open Season in Las Vegas vs. Arizona
Monday, May 19, 2025 | Men's Basketball
GAINESVILLE, Fla. β Florida men's basketball will open its 2025-26 season Monday, Nov. 3, vs. Arizona in the 2025 Hall of Fame Series Las Vegas, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and Position Sports announced on Monday.
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The 2025 national champions return to action with the top-tier neutral-site showdown, hosted at T-Mobile Arena and nationally televised across TNT Sports' networks and platforms. The game will be part of a doubleheader that also includes BYU vs. Villanova.
Florida and Arizona have split four all-time meetings with the most recent in Dec. 2012, a 65-64 UF loss between top-10 foes in Tucson one year after Florida won an overtime battle in Gainesville. The Gators previously competed in the Hall of Fame Series Charlotte, where a shorthanded UF lost 73-70 vs. Virginia in Nov. 2023.
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Tickets go on sale Friday, May 30 at 1 p.m. Eastern and will be available atΒ hofseries.comΒ and axs.com.
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Additional details regarding broadcast information and game times will be shared at a later date.
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The Hall of Fame Las Vegas season opener is Florida's second early-season event announced to date. The Gators will also compete in the Rady Children's Invitational Nov. 27-28 in San Diego, where Florida will play two games against a field consisting of Providence, TCU and Wisconsin.
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2025-26 Men's Basketball Season Tickets
Following a 15β1 home record, nine sellout crowds, and the highest attendance since the 2016β2017 season, the defending National Champions are set for another exciting year in the O'Dome. Season ticket packages for the 2025β2026 campaign are on sale now and selling quickly. Be sure to secure your seats while supplies last!
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The 2025 national champions return to action with the top-tier neutral-site showdown, hosted at T-Mobile Arena and nationally televised across TNT Sports' networks and platforms. The game will be part of a doubleheader that also includes BYU vs. Villanova.
Florida and Arizona have split four all-time meetings with the most recent in Dec. 2012, a 65-64 UF loss between top-10 foes in Tucson one year after Florida won an overtime battle in Gainesville. The Gators previously competed in the Hall of Fame Series Charlotte, where a shorthanded UF lost 73-70 vs. Virginia in Nov. 2023.
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Tickets go on sale Friday, May 30 at 1 p.m. Eastern and will be available atΒ hofseries.comΒ and axs.com.
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Additional details regarding broadcast information and game times will be shared at a later date.
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The Hall of Fame Las Vegas season opener is Florida's second early-season event announced to date. The Gators will also compete in the Rady Children's Invitational Nov. 27-28 in San Diego, where Florida will play two games against a field consisting of Providence, TCU and Wisconsin.
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2025-26 Men's Basketball Season Tickets
Following a 15β1 home record, nine sellout crowds, and the highest attendance since the 2016β2017 season, the defending National Champions are set for another exciting year in the O'Dome. Season ticket packages for the 2025β2026 campaign are on sale now and selling quickly. Be sure to secure your seats while supplies last!
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