LIU Sharks Men's Basketball Tickets

LIU Sharks men’s basketball, founded in 2019 in Brooklyn, New York, carries forward a powerhouse legacy from Long Island University’s storied program. The lineage includes NIT championships in 1939 and 1941 under visionary coach Clair Bee, plus a modern Northeast Conference three-peat from 2011 to 2013 that sent LIU to the NCAA Tournament. Icons like Ossie Schectman, who scored the first basket in NBA history, helped shape the program’s identity and city swagger.

Home games at the Steinberg Wellness Center deliver an intimate, high-energy experience with tight sightlines, a raucous student section, and that unmistakable New York hoops atmosphere. Historic showdowns like the Battle of Brooklyn remain part of the lore, fueling pride across the borough. Buy tickets from Vivid Seats to experience it live!

LIU Sharks Men's Basketball Arena and Game Day Information

Home venue: Steinberg Wellness Center in Brooklyn, NY.
Capacity: 2,500 for college basketball.
Parking: Limited on-campus garage parking; if event passes are offered, secure them early or use nearby paid garages around City Point. Subway is usually faster: B Q R to DeKalb Av, 2 3 4 5 to Nevins St, A C G to Hoyt-Schermerhorn, and F to Jay St-MetroTech.
Cheapest month to attend: January.
Nearby eats and attractions: DeKalb Market Hall at City Point, Junior's Restaurant & Bakery, Circa Brewing Co, BAM, and Fort Greene Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about LIU Sharks Men's Basketball Tickets & 2026 Schedule Details

How much are LIU Sharks Men's Basketball tickets?

No matter what you're looking to spend, Vivid Seats has tickets to fit your budget. Currently, LIU tickets start at $20, with an average price of $29. Prices vary by opponent, date, and seat location. All LIU tickets are backed by the Vivid Seats 100% Buyer Guarantee.

What is the best time of year to attend a LIU Sharks Men's Basketball game?

The best time of year to attend a LIU Sharks Men's Basketball game is often January, when ticket prices tend to be more affordable.

Can I buy parking passes for LIU Sharks Men's Basketball games?

Vivid Seats has LIU Sharks Men's Basketball parking tickets for LIU Sharks Men's Basketball home games .

What are the most in-demand LIU Sharks Men's Basketball games in recent history?

There's been no shortage of memorable LIU games. Here are some of the most in-demand games and opponents in recent seasons, according to average sold price.

LIU vs. James Madison on November 15, 2025
LIU vs. La Salle Explorers Mens Basketball on December 13, 2025
LIU vs. Central CT on January 30, 2025

When do LIU Sharks Men's Basketball tickets go on sale each year?

Most college basketball tickets are released before the season begins, usually in October or early November.

What are the different March Madness ticket types?

Here’s a quick breakdown of the main March Madness ticket options:

Session Tickets: Coverage for one session (typically two games). Most venues host three sessions over the first two rounds.
All-Session Tickets (Full Strip): Access to all three sessions at a single site—usually six games total. A cost-effective pick if you plan to attend every game at that venue.
Final Four Tickets: Entry to the tournament’s last rounds: two national semifinal games plus the National Championship (often sold as one package across two event days).

When does March Madness start?

March Madness typically begins in mid-March with the First Four games and runs through early April, concluding with the National Championship game.

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Will my group be seated together?

Yes, we guarantee that tickets purchased together will be together, unless otherwise noted in the listing.

What happens if my event is canceled or postponed?

If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.

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What are the best seats at for LIU games?

Many fans consider center-court seats in the lower level to be the best seats at for LIU games since they offer a clear, balanced view of all the action. If you want to feel the energy up close, courtside seats provide an unbeatable experience.

How can I watch the LIU Sharks Men's Basketball?

Regular season college basketball games air across CBS Sports, ESPN, FOX, NBC, and each conference's dedicated network (like SEC Network or Big Ten Network). Men's March Madness airs on CBS, TBS, TNT, and truTV.

What time do doors open for LIU Sharks Men's Basketball home games?

Gates for LIU Sharks Men's Basketball games typically open 90 minutes to 2 hours before tip-off.