Michigan State, Oakland basketball tickets in 2024 NCAA tournament: Prices, how to buy
Planning to go in-person to watch Michigan State basketball and/or Oakland basketball in the 2024 NCAA tournament? Here's how you can secure a ticket to watch the first-round matchups.
Michigan State (19-14) is a 9-seed in the West region facing 8-seed Mississippi State on Thursday. The game will be played in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The other side of the first-round matchups in Michigan State's bracket is North Carolina vs. the winner of Howard/Wagner in the 1-16 seed matchup for a potential Round of 32 matchup on Saturday.
Oakland (23-11) is a 14-seed playing 3-seed Kentucky in the South region on Thursday in Pittsburgh. If Oakland pulls off the upset, the winner of Texas Tech-NC State in the 6-11 seed matchup would be the second round opponent. Oakland secured its first NCAA tournament bid since 2011 after winning the Horizon League tournament Tuesday over Milwaukee, 83-76.
Here is the ticket information and prices for the first-round games for Michigan State and Oakland.
Michigan State tickets for NCAA tournament 2024
SeatGeek: Cheapest all sessions' ticket is $332, a single-game ticket for Thursday is $59 (early) and $71 (late); the cheapest Saturday pass is $177.
StubHub: Cheapest all sessions' ticket is $312, a single-game ticket for Thursday is $62 (early) and $74 (late); the cheapest Saturday pass is $192.
The cheapest ticket for a single-game session Thursday is $59. In contrast, the cheapest all-sessions ticket, which will get you into the first-round games Thursday and second-round games Saturday, cost $312. Michigan State will either play before or after the North Carolina game in the two-game session in the first round. The other four teams playing in Charlotte are Texas, the winner of First Four matchup Virginia-Colorado State, Tennessee and St. Peter's.
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Oakland tickets for NCAA tournament 2024
SeatGeek: All sessions' cheapest ticket is $363, single-game ticket for Thursday is $67 (early) and $68 (late); cheapest Saturday pass is $162.
StubHub: Cheapest all sessions' ticket is $354, single-game ticket for Thursday is $68 (early) and $69 (late); cheapest Saturday pass is $159.
The cheapest ticket for a single-game session on Thursday is $67. An all-sessions ticket, which will get you into the first-round games and Saturday's second-round games, cost $354 at the lowest price. Oakland will play either before or after the Texas Tech-N.C. State game in the two-game session in Pittsburgh. The other four teams featured in Pittsburgh are South Carolina, Oregon, Creighton and Akron.
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