10/21/2026 12:09:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Admission to the contest is also included in St. John’s season ticket packages
QUEENS, N.Y. – Tickets to the Hall of Fame Series New York featuring No. 13 St. John's and No. 5 Arizona at Madison Square are on sale now.
The matchup between preseason top-15 teams will tip off at 12 p.m. on Dec. 5 inside Madison Square Garden.
St. John's season ticket and Madison Square Garden plan holders have this game, which is hosted by the Hall of Fame, included in their season ticket packages.
Dec. 5 will mark the third meeting all-time between the Red Storm and Wildcats and the first since 2019. In that most recent game, the Johnnies prevailed against Arizona, 70-67, at Chase Center in San Francisco. The first matchup between St. John's and Arizona came in semifinals of the 2011 2K Sports Classic at Madison Square Garden, an 81-72 win for the Wildcats.
Arizona, which is coming off an appearance in last season's Final Four, is led by Preseason Big 12 Player of the Year Motiejus Krivas, a 7-foot-2 center was named to the all-conference first team a season ago after averaging 10.4 points and 8.2 rebounds per game for the 36-3 Wildcats.
The Wildcats finished atop the Big 12 Preseason Poll after receiving 12 out of 16 first-place votes. In addition to Krivas, Ivan Kharchenkov, a 6-foot-7 sophomore from Germany, was also named to the Preseason All-Big 12 Team.
St. John's will play a final home exhibition game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, welcoming No. 7 Texas to The World's Most Famous Arena for a 12 p.m. tip.
Fans can still purchase a Madison Square Garden plan, which includes admission to Sunday's exhibition finale and all 13 regular season games at The Mecca, including Arizona.
The matchup between preseason top-15 teams will tip off at 12 p.m. on Dec. 5 inside Madison Square Garden.
St. John's season ticket and Madison Square Garden plan holders have this game, which is hosted by the Hall of Fame, included in their season ticket packages.
Dec. 5 will mark the third meeting all-time between the Red Storm and Wildcats and the first since 2019. In that most recent game, the Johnnies prevailed against Arizona, 70-67, at Chase Center in San Francisco. The first matchup between St. John's and Arizona came in semifinals of the 2011 2K Sports Classic at Madison Square Garden, an 81-72 win for the Wildcats.
Arizona, which is coming off an appearance in last season's Final Four, is led by Preseason Big 12 Player of the Year Motiejus Krivas, a 7-foot-2 center was named to the all-conference first team a season ago after averaging 10.4 points and 8.2 rebounds per game for the 36-3 Wildcats.
The Wildcats finished atop the Big 12 Preseason Poll after receiving 12 out of 16 first-place votes. In addition to Krivas, Ivan Kharchenkov, a 6-foot-7 sophomore from Germany, was also named to the Preseason All-Big 12 Team.
St. John's will play a final home exhibition game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, welcoming No. 7 Texas to The World's Most Famous Arena for a 12 p.m. tip.
Fans can still purchase a Madison Square Garden plan, which includes admission to Sunday's exhibition finale and all 13 regular season games at The Mecca, including Arizona.
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