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FSU vs Houston: Jacksonville Hoops Showdown presented by Visit JaxDowntown Jacksonville · Sun, Dec 20, 2026

1:00 PM local time
VyStar Veterans Memorial ArenaJacksonville, FL
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About this event

Jacksonville Sports Foundation College Basketball Invitational take on Florida State Mens Basketball at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, FL on Sunday, December 20, 2026, with the start scheduled for 1:00 PM local time.

It is listed as Basketball / College (Sports).

Tickets are currently off sale through the primary seller — availability may return, so check back or view the official listing.

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VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena holds around 14,091 people.

VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena has 59 upcoming events on our calendar.

The Jacksonville Hoops Showdown returns to VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on Sunday, December 20, when the Florida State Seminoles take on the University of Houston Cougars.

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Nearest station
JTA Stadium Shuttle · Bus station · 1 km · 17 min walk
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Jacksonville Sports Foundation College Basketball Invitational at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena: show day guide

Show starts
1:00 PM
Support
Florida State Mens Basketball, University of Houston Mens Basketball
Getting there
JTA Stadium Shuttle, 1 km (17 min walk)
Parking
Location: Across the street Charge: Charges vary.

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Ticket limit
Limit of 4 tickets per order.
Please note
Game Time Subject to Change for National TV Broadcast

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Venue: VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

300 A. Philip Randolph Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, 32202
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Capacity
14,091
Parking
Location: Across the street Charge: Charges vary. It is set by Downtown Parking vendors/street parking.
Accessible seating
This is an accessible venue. For FSCJ events: Available thru box office 904-632-3373
Venue rules
Items NOT Allowed: - no video cameras - no laser pens - no food - no drink - no alcohol - no cans - no bottles * Camera plicy varies by event. Please call 904-630-3900 on event day to confirm policy. Items Allowed: umbrellas allowed Smoking Policy: smoking is NOT permitted inside. There are designated smoking areas outside.
Children
All ages welcome. If child has reached their 2nd birthday, they MUST have a ticket to enter.
Box office
In Advance: Monday-Friday 10:00am-4:00pm Day of Event: Varies by Event
Seating chart
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FSU vs Houston: Jacksonville Hoops Showdown presented by Visit Jax: FAQs

When is FSU vs Houston: Jacksonville Hoops Showdown presented by Visit Jax?

FSU vs Houston: Jacksonville Hoops Showdown presented by Visit Jax is scheduled for Sunday, December 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM local time.

Where is FSU vs Houston: Jacksonville Hoops Showdown presented by Visit Jax taking place?

At VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, 300 A. Philip Randolph Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32202.

How much are tickets for FSU vs Houston: Jacksonville Hoops Showdown presented by Visit Jax?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena?

Location: Across the street Charge: Charges vary. It is set by Downtown Parking vendors/street parking.

Does Jacksonville Sports Foundation College Basketball Invitational have other upcoming dates?

Yes — Jacksonville Sports Foundation College Basketball Invitational has 1 upcoming date, including Jacksonville (Dec 18).

Who is supporting Jacksonville Sports Foundation College Basketball Invitational at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena?

The line-up also includes Florida State Mens Basketball and University of Houston Mens Basketball.

FSU vs Houston: Jacksonville Hoops Showdown presented by Visit Jax

Sun, Dec 20, 2026

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