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CBS Sports Classic: New York dates & tickets 2026

College basketball doubleheader: Kansas vs. Ohio State and Kentucky vs. North Carolina.

CBS Sports Classic plays Madison Square Garden in New York on December 19, 2026. It is a rare stop in New York, so it is worth planning your trip around it early.

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Venue

Madison Square Garden ยท 4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY 10001

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Questions and answers

When is CBS Sports Classic in New York?

CBS Sports Classic plays Madison Square Garden in New York on December 19, 2026.

Where is CBS Sports Classic?

At Madison Square Garden, 4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY 10001.

How do I buy tickets for CBS Sports Classic?

The official seller is Ticketmaster. Resale tickets are also listed on StubHub, often above face value, which helps when a date is sold out.

Which hotels are closest to Madison Square Garden?

The New Yorker, A Wyndham Hotel, Moxy NYC Times Square, Arlo Midtown. See all hotels near Madison Square Garden with walking times.

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