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Omaha Men's Basketball vs. Kansas City

January 3, 2026 7:00 pm

Baxter Arena
2425 S. 67th St, Omaha, NE 68106

Catch the excitement as the Omaha Mavericks men's basketball team takes on the Kansas City Roos in a thrilling non-conference matchup at Baxter Arena.

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Why We Like It

  • It's the Mavericks' first home game of the 2026-27 season, and they'll be eager to defend their home court.
  • See two talented Summit League programs go head-to-head in this early-season showdown.
  • Enjoy the game-day atmosphere at the recently renovated Baxter Arena, home of Omaha basketball.

Who Should Attend

College basketball fans, Omaha Mavericks supporters, and those looking for an exciting night of Division I hoops will all enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Omaha Mavericks Men's Basketball

The men's basketball team for the University of Nebraska Omaha, a Division I program that competes in the Summit League.

Kansas City Roos Men's Basketball

The men's basketball team for the University of Missouri-Kansas City, a Division I program that also plays in the Summit League.

About the Venue

Baxter Arena

A modern, 7,500-seat arena on the University of Nebraska Omaha campus that provides an excellent viewing experience for fans.

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