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Sports in North Carolina: Upcoming Games, Teams & Matchups Across the State

North Carolina offers a full slate of live sports, from pro and college showdowns to marquee tournaments and rivalry games. Across major cities within the state, fans can catch home teams and visiting contenders in action. Whether it’s football, basketball, baseball, hockey, or soccer, there’s always a game worth seeing in North Carolina, and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find your next seat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sports in North Carolina

What sporting events are happening in North Carolina this week?

Big games and events hit North Carolina this week: Duke Blue Devils men's basketball returns to Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham (NCAA Basketball), the Charlotte Hornets host an NBA matchup at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, and the Carolina Hurricanes skate at Lenovo Center in Raleigh (NHL). Also in Raleigh, the World's Toughest Rodeo brings high-octane rodeo action to Lenovo Center. Catch college basketball, pro hoops, NHL action and rodeo at these classic North Carolina venues this week.

What sporting events are happening in North Carolina next week?

Next week across North Carolina, college hoops and pro arenas take center stage: the Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball bring NCAA Basketball drama to Durham's Cameron Indoor Stadium against visiting opponents, while the North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball host NCAA matchups at Raleigh's Lenovo Center against visiting opponents.

Raleigh also serves NHL Hockey when the Carolina Hurricanes skate at the Lenovo Center, and in Charlotte NBA Basketball returns as the Charlotte Hornets play at the Spectrum Center against visiting opponents.

How can I find sports events across North Carolina?

Finding sports across North Carolina is easy on Vivid Seats. Use the carousel or filters at the top of this page to browse by sport, team, venue, or date. From major arenas to college stadiums, explore upcoming games statewide with real-time ticket availability and seating options.

Can I get last-minute sports tickets in North Carolina?

Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in North Carolina on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a sold-out rivalry game or a spontaneous night at the arena, new listings appear in real time so you can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.

Are sports tickets in North Carolina guaranteed on Vivid Seats?

Absolutely. Every sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. Your purchase is secure, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they’ll be valid or your money back — so you can enjoy the game with confidence.

Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the total cost of sports tickets in North Carolina — including fees — upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

What happens if my game in North Carolina is canceled or postponed?

If your game is canceled, you’ll receive a full refund. If the event is postponed or rescheduled, your tickets will remain valid for the new date. For some rescheduled games, the ticket issuer may reissue tickets with new barcodes; if that happens, we’ll send updated tickets and notify you to discard the old ones.