NEW ROCHELLE, NY (October 11, 2025) — Tickets are now on sale for the men’s basketball clash between Iona University and St. John’s at Madison Square Garden, a marquee non-conference matchup set for Saturday, Dec. 13.
The game marks the first meeting between the teams since Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino departed Iona after the 2022-23 season to take the helm at St. John’s, where he has coached since March 2023.
Tickets can be purchased online at this website.
Buying through the link above is the most secure way to ensure seating within the designated Iona fan sections alongside fellow Gaels supporters. The 100-level tickets will be located behind the basket nearest the Iona bench in Section 102, while the 200-level tickets will be in Sections 208 and 209.
Inventory is limited, and tickets are expected to sell quickly. This is a special opportunity for fans, alumni, and students to come together and support the Gaels on one of college basketball’s biggest stages.
Fans are strongly encouraged to purchase their tickets as soon as possible to ensure the best available seating.
Tip-off is scheduled for noon at the iconic New York City venue, drawing Gaels fans to one of college basketball’s biggest stages.
“Fans are encouraged to secure their seats early and join Gael Nation for what promises to be an unforgettable day in New York City,” the athletics department stated in a release.
The game represents a special chance for Iona fans, alumni and students to rally together. Officials emphasized that tickets are expected to sell out fast, advising immediate purchases for the best available seating.
For inquiries, contact the Iona Athletics Ticket Office at tickets@iona.edu.
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