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Grand Rapids Gold vs. College Park Skyhawks

January 8, 2026 7:00 pm

Van Andel Arena
130 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Catch the action as the Grand Rapids Gold take on the College Park Skyhawks in a thrilling G League matchup at the Van Andel Arena. See the future stars of the NBA showcase their skills on the court.

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Why We Like It

  • The G League is a proving ground for up-and-coming basketball talent, so you'll see the next generation of NBA players in action.
  • The Van Andel Arena is a modern, state-of-the-art venue that provides an excellent viewing experience for fans.
  • This cross-conference matchup between the Gold and Skyhawks promises an exciting and competitive game.

Who Should Attend

Basketball fans, especially those interested in the development of young professional players, will enjoy this event. It's a great opportunity to see future NBA stars before they hit the big time.

In the Spotlight

Grand Rapids Gold

The G League affiliate of the Denver Nuggets, the Gold are known for their up-tempo style of play and developing young talent.

College Park Skyhawks

The G League affiliate of the Atlanta Hawks, the Skyhawks are a competitive team with a reputation for strong defense and player development.

About the Venue

Van Andel Arena

A modern, 12,000-seat arena in downtown Grand Rapids that has hosted a variety of sporting events, concerts, and other entertainment since its opening in 1996.

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