Akron Zips Mens Basketball Tickets

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Akron Zips Basketball Basics

• Current Conference: Mid-American Conference (MAC)

• Current Division: Division I

• Cheerleading Squad: University of Akron Cheer Team

• Dance Squad: University of Akron Dance Team

• Band: Akron’s Ohio Pride

• Drumline: The Zips Drumline

• Mascot: Zippy (Kangaroo)

• Fan Chant: "Z-I-P-S, Zips Zips Zips!!"

• Team Colors: Blue and Gold

The Akron Basketball Schedule

The Akron men's basketball schedule is brimming with possibilities! The Zips play around 30 games per season, ranging from challenging cross-conference clashes to run-ins with long-standing rivals. Most meetings have thrilling moments, but there are some opponents that stand out for their potential impacts on standings and tournament berths.

Key Mid-American Conference Competitors

• Kent State Golden Flashes

• Ohio Bobcats

• Miami RedHawks

• Toledo Rockets

• Central Michigan Chippewas

James A. Rhodes Arena

James A. Rhodes Arena, more commonly known as "The JAR," is home to the Zips men's and women’s basketball teams as well as the women’s volleyball club. Located on campus, this multipurpose facility opened its doors in 1983 and welcomes up to 5,500 guests. 

Game Day Parking

GoTickets allows you to reserve parking when you secure your Akron Zips basketball tickets. This helps to alleviate any stress associated with finding vacancies when you arrive. If you would rather scope out your options when you reach the area, these are likely your most promising options:

• East Campus Parking Deck (Lot #1): Between Carroll Street and Spicer Street

• Credentialed Parking Lots #2, #4, #13, and #57: Outside of the Arena

Alternative Transportation

The Metro Regional Transit Authority (RTA) operates bus services in the Akron area. Additionally, the university may offer shuttle services on game days, providing a convenient way for visitors to reach the arena.

Ready for Your Akron Zips Basketball Game?

Let's face it—there's nothing quite like the energy of a live matchup. The anticipation in the arena as tip-off draws near, the shift in the atmosphere after a steal, and the roar of the crowd after a crucial shot combine to create an experience you can't replicate when watching through a screen. So buy those Akron basketball tickets, grab your Zips gear, and get ready to be part of the game!