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Big East Conference Tickets

Big East Conference Event Tickets

When you think of the Big East Conference, you think of Big East basketball. Don’t miss a tipoff of the Big East Tournament and buy your Big East tickets today from TicketSmarter. The conference competes in the NCAA Division I, in all sports except football. It was founded in 1979. The core members of the original Big East are the “Catholic Seven,” which include DePaul, Georgetown, Providence, Seton Hall, Marquette, Creighton and Xavier.

The football-playing members of the Big East broke off to form the American Athletic Conference (AAC). Big East is very much a basketball-focused conference and many of the teams consistently rank in the top 25 of college basketball. In 2020, the University of Connecticut (UConn) returned to the Big East. Although not a member of the Power Five conferences, the Big East is a dominant force in college basketball and every year receives a number of bids for its schools into the NCAA Tournament. Never miss out on seeing games in person and get your Big East tickets from TicketSmarter today.

Big East Conference Teams

Big East Tournament Tickets

The Big East Tournament is held at Madison Square Garden in New York City and has been there since 1983. Standings from the regular season are used to determine the seeding for the tournament. TicketSmarter makes it easy to secure your tournament tickets at the very best prices online. This is one of the best NCAA basketball tournaments in the country.

Big East Basketball Tournament

The winner of the Big East Basketball Tournament receives the automatic bid to the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship. It is a single-elimination tournament with seeds 5–8 getting byes in round one and the top four seeds receiving double-byes into the quarterfinals. Georgetown and UConn lead the pack with seven Big East titles apiece. Regardless of the session that you are looking for, you can find a great selection of seats using TicketSmarter's event calendar and interactive seating chart. Located above, these tools pinpoint the ideal ticket every time using our detailed filters (event type, date, time, etc.).

Big East Conference Seating Chart

Where should I sit at the Big East Tournament? Held at Madison Square Garden with a seating capacity of 20,789, there are a number of great options available. For those looking for premium seats courtside, explore sections 4–6 and 10–12. For those looking for something center court, check out sections 107 and 117. Typically, you can find cheap tickets to the tournament in the 200 and 300 levels. Ticket prices for the Big East tournament will vary depending on location. The dynamic seating chart makes it easy to pick the section and event tickets that you are looking to purchase. TicketSmarter has the best selection of men’s and women’s college basketball tickets online.

Big East Conference Schedule

The Big East Conference plays an 18-game conference schedule playing a home and away game with every team in the Big East, in addition to their non-conference scheduled games. The Big East Conference schedule begins typically right around the beginning of the year, after completing non-conference play. Never miss a chance to see a game and secure your tickets now from TicketSmarter. Our easy-to-use platform makes it a breeze to find sports tickets months before the game. TicketSmarter even makes it simple to get into the venue. Most events now offer mobile transfer to your device or you can download your tickets to your tablet or mobile phone.

Safe and Secure Ticket Purchasing

TicketSmarter is the official partner of more than 100 universities and 24 conferences, as well as, the official ticket resale marketplace of ESPN Events. This gives you peace of mind when you make an online ticket purchase. TicketSmarter provides a worry-free ticket buying experience. At TicketSmarter, we want to make sure that all fans experience the power and excitement of live Big East Conference athletics.