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Omaha Men's Basketball vs. North Dakota

Name: Omaha Men's Basketball vs. North Dakota
Start: 2026-01-08T19:00:00+0000
Location: Baxter Arena

January 8, 2026 7:00 pm

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

Experience the excitement of NCAA Division I men's basketball as the Omaha Mavericks host the North Dakota Fighting Hawks for a non-conference matchup at the Baxter Arena.

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Why We Like It

It's the Mavericks' 2025-26 season home opener, and they'll be looking to start strong.
Baxter Arena is a modern, state-of-the-art venue with excellent sightlines and fan amenities.
See two Summit League programs compete in an early-season clash between regional rivals.

Who Should Attend

College basketball fans and loyal Omaha supporters will enjoy this event, especially those eager to see the start of a new season and the Mavericks take on a fellow Summit League opponent.

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.

North Dakota Fighting Hawks Men's Basketball

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

About the Venue

Baxter Arena

A modern, 7,500-seat arena on the University of Nebraska Omaha campus that opened in 2015 and features excellent sightlines, comfortable seating, and a vibrant game-day atmosphere.