Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Classic Tickets

Buy Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Classic Tickets

See an elite college basketball tournament with Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Classic tickets. The Classic is one of college basketball’s more unique tournaments and began in the late 2010s as a joint collaboration between Air Force Reserve Recruiting and the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame. The event now takes place every year. The Classic includes seven tournaments held in various locations across the country and involves only the best teams of the season. The tournaments are generally held in larger cities, with venues in the past in Atlantic City, Phoenix and Los Angeles.

The Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Classic is unique in that the main function of the event is to recruit future Reserve Airmen. The tournaments are almost exclusively staffed by military recruiters, and at various points, throughout the event, the officers will solicit new recruits at center court. The Air Force itself presents the Hall of Fame trophy to the Classic’s champions. Only teams which rank in the top 25 of the season’s rankings are eligible to compete.

The Classic has become a major college basketball event and is regularly broadcast on ESPN. With Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Classic tickets, you can claim your spot by the court.

The tournaments are widely known for neck-and-neck games as well as upset victories. Notable highlights from past Classics include the Tenessee Volunteers unseating the Gonzaga Bulldogs, the top-ranked team in the country at the time.

Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Classic Ticket Prices

Several variables will affect Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Classic ticket prices. The most important is the level of demand for a given contest. Non-conference games between little-known teams can be fairly inexpensive while tickets to the NCAA Tournament or NIT can be much more expensive. Conference tournaments and other conference contests can be a happy medium for fans who want to watch quality hoops without breaking the bank. 

How much are Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Classic tickets?

Courtside and premium seats will cost much more while spots in the upper levels of an arena are typically more affordable. Typically, courtside seats for a conference game will be over $100 per ticket.

Costs can rise in the postseason. The average men’s March Madness ticket for first and second-round contests carried a cost of $173 while prices rose to as high as $135 for women’s games. Women’s Final Four and Championship tickets usually start around $114 while prices can rise as high as $1200. Men’s Final Four tickets will run around $555 for just the semifinals and $349 for only the title game.

Early season tournaments like the NIT Season Tip-off will usually cost between $19 and $172. NIT tickets for the upper level of Madison Square Garden will be the cheapest with costs usually in the $19 to $35 range. The Preseason WNIT, which features many of the best women’s basketball teams in the nation, will usually have costs between $15 and $50. WNIT Tickets will change in cost depending on which team is hosting too.

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Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Classic Schedule

From the season-opening Champions Classic to March Madness, the college basketball season is always full of exciting games. Teams open their seasons in November with non-conference contests and tournaments. The Maui Invitational and Gulf Coast Showcase are two of the top early-season tournaments. The season moves into conference play in December and January before conference tournaments take place in early March. The WNIT, NIT and NCAA Tournaments will take place in March and April.