Basketball Hall of Fame Classic (UMass vs Wake Forest, Brown vs Central Connecticut St) - Tickets & Event Information

Basketball Hall of Fame Classic (UMass vs Wake Forest, Brown vs Central Connecticut St) is scheduled for Sunday, December 6, 2026 at 11:59 PM at MassMutual Center in Springfield, MA, featuring Brown University Bears Mens Basketball, UMass Minutemen Mens Basketball, Wake Forest Demon Deacons Mens Bas

Event Details

Date: Sunday, December 6, 2026 at 11:59 PM

Venue: MassMutual Center

Location: Springfield, MA

Address: Springfield, MA

Presented by: MassMutual Center

Featuring: Brown University Bears Mens Basketball, UMass Minutemen Mens Basketball, Wake Forest Demon Deacons Mens Basketball, Basketball Hall of Fame Classic, Central Connecticut State Blue Devils Mens Basketball

The Basketball Hall of Fame Classic brings a doubleheader to Springfield, featuring UMass against Wake Forest, followed by Brown facing Central Connecticut State. This is a chance to see some regional college basketball talent in a classic tournament setting, with two distinct matchups offering different styles of play. This Sunday event at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, MA, is a good option for college basketball fans and those looking for a full day of live sports. The format allows for continuous action, appealing to both dedicated alumni and general sports enthusiasts.

Need to Knows for Basketball Hall of Fame Classic (UMass vs Wake Forest, Brown vs Central Connecticut St) on Sunday, December 6, 2026

Game overview: Home team: UMass Minutemen Mens Basketball; Away team: Brown University Bears Mens Basketball; League: NCAA Basketball; Venue: MassMutual Center; City: Springfield, MA. When and where: Date: Sunday, December 6, 2026; Kickoff / start time: 11:59 PM local, ET (Eastern Time); Address: Springfield, MA.

Game overview

Home team
UMass Minutemen Mens Basketball
Away team
Brown University Bears Mens Basketball
League
NCAA Basketball
Venue
MassMutual Center
City
Springfield, MA

When and where

Date
Sunday, December 6, 2026
Kickoff / start time
11:59 PM local, ET (Eastern Time)
Address
Springfield, MA

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Basketball Hall of Fame Classic (UMass vs Wake Forest, Brown vs Central Connecticut St) takes place on Sunday, December 6, 2026 at 11:59 PM at MassMutual Center.
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