AutoNation Orange Bowl Basketball Classic

Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024

Time: 2:00 P.M. Tip Off

Location: Amerant Bank Arena – Sunrise, FL 

Matchups: UCF vs. Tulsa  |  Florida State vs. Tulane 

Group Packages

There is something for everyone at the AutoNation Orange Bowl Basketball Classic!

Group Seating

Enjoy the experience of an exciting Division I doubleheader with a group of friends, family, co-workers, and more!

Group seating includes:

  • Discounted group pricing
  • Block seating so the entire group can sit together
  • Complimentary scoreboard recognition
  • Groups consist of 10 or more people

Fan Experience Packages

Take part in our unique Fan Experience Packages which include the following:

  • Halftime Performance – Have your dance or cheer team showcase their routine or play a basketball game in front of family, friends, and all fans to enjoy!
  • National Anthem Performance– Your choir or musical group will take center court to perform the singing of the National Anthem!
  • Tunnel Club  – Greet the players with a high five as the teams come out of the locker rooms and take the floor right before live game action!
  • Anthem Buddies – Young fans will stand with the players on both sides as everyone comes together to enjoy the performance of the National Anthem before the start of the first game!
  • Court of Dreams – Bring out your employees, friends, or family and take advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play on the court! This will be for a total of 90 minutes following the conclusion of the second game!
  • Non-Profit Spotlight of the Game – Promote your non-profit with a video on the jumbotron and activate a marketing table in the arena!
  • Performance on the Tarmac – Showcase your group’s talents and perform in front of our fans on the Tarmac before the game!
  • Court Crew – This is a unique opportunity for kids to get up close to the action by sweeping the court during the game!
  • Pregame Performance in the Atrium – Incredible opportunity to perform in the Atrium in front of our fans as they arrive!

AutoNation Big Buddy Program

Your participation in the AutoNation Orange Bowl Big Buddy Program helps us send deserving kids from the South Florida community to the AutoNation Orange Bowl Basketball Classic.

Non-Profit Spotlights of the Game

inSIGHT Through Education

  • Mission statement: “To Inspire and Educate. inSIGHT’s simple, profound mission: to inspire and educate, encouraging kindness, acceptance and respect for all, using lessons learned from the Holocaust and genocides worldwide, to recognize and oppose antisemitism, hatred and bigotry.”

Exceptional Minds

  • Mission statement: “Exceptional Minds Education Center is a nonprofit organization, designed to assist students who have a learning disability or economically disadvantaged with instructional and educational support. We are located in North Lauderdale, FL. Our goal and mission is to  provide free and accessible tutoring services for as many students as we can that are in need  and help them gain the necessary academic skills to be successful in life.”

Pelican Harbor Seabird Station

  • Mission statement: “Healing wildlife, educating communities, and inspiring conservation”

United Way of Broward County

  • Mission statement: “For 85 years, United Way of Broward County has united the community to tackle the most complex, critical challenges and create long-lasting positive change. United, we stand up for those who can’t stand up for themselves, united we support those who are working hard and struggling and united we fight for the Health, Education and Financial Prosperity of EVERY person in our community.”

Promotions

AutoNation Family Four Pack 

  • Score the AutoNation Family Four Pack for just $99! Get four (4) tickets to the AutoNation Orange Bowl Basketball Classic, plus four (4) hot dogs, four (4) sodas, and four (4) popcorn.

Account Login

Already have a Ticketmaster account with us? Click below to log in to your account to view or modify your tickets.

Pregame Party

Bring the whole family to the Pregame Party on the Plaza!

  • Live DJ
  • Live Performances
  • Photo Ops
  • Arts & Crafts Stations
  • Fun Family Games
  • Basketball Hoops & More!

FREE with a game ticket!

Opens to the public 1 hour prior to tipoff

Seating Map

Take a look at the seating chart for the Amerant Bank Arena.

Mobile Ticket Guide

Questions on how to access your Orange Bowl tickets? Check out our detailed guide to the Orange Bowl Mobile App.

THE ORANGE BOWL MOBILE APP

Download the Orange Bowl Mobile App from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

NOTE: Please ensure your Orange Bowl Mobile App is updated to the latest version. If the mobile app does not seem to be functioning correctly, you may need to uninstall and reinstall the app.

HOW TO VIEW MOBILE TICKETS

1. From the Orange Bowl Mobile App homepage, tap on the Tickets Icon on the lower bar.

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2. Tap on the event you want to access your tickets for.

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3. Tap “View My Tickets” to be directed to the Ticketmaster Orange Bowl account manager.

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4. Enter the email address and password associated with your account.

NOTE: Signing in for the first time? Enter the email address you used to purchase your tickets and select “Forgot Password”. You will be sent an email and prompted to create your Orange Bowl account.

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5. Tap on your individual tickets to the event and have them ready at your gate to be scanned so you can enter. Alternatively, tap on the “Add Tickets to Wallet” button on the Tickets page to save your event tickets to your mobile wallet.

STILL NOT SEEING YOUR TICKETS?

CLICK HERE to troubleshoot on our FAQs page.

HOW TO TRANSFER MOBILE TICKETS

1. To transfer your tickets, select “Transfer”.

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2. Enter the information of the person you would like to transfer the tickets to and finalize the process by selecting “Transfer”.

NOTE: Before sending, confirm with your recipient that you are sending to their correct mobile phone number or email address associated with their Ticketmaster account. 

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NOTE: Please confirm that the recipient of the transferred tickets hits “Accept Tickets” in order to complete the ticket transfer. Tickets are not fully transferred until recipient accepts the tickets. 

HOW TO ACCEPT A TICKET TRANSFER

1. When someone sends you a ticket via text, you will receive a link in your text messages. Tap the link to accept your tickets.

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2. When someone sends you a ticket via email, you will receive a link in your email inbox. Click “Accept Tickets”.

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3. After clicking the link, log in to your Orange Bowl account via Ticketmaster and the tickets will automatically be accepted in your account and accessible through the Orange Bowl Mobile App. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Autonation Orange Bowl Basketball Classic Questions.

All tickets to the AutoNation Orange Bowl Basketball Classic are digital and accessible through the Orange Bowl Mobile App.

Please CLICK HERE to download the app and access your tickets.

Yes – your ticket grants you entry to both games.

Please email an Orange Bowl representative at tickets@orangebowl.org or call or text (305) 341-4701 to discuss various options.

Yes – tickets will be on sale the day of the event at the Amerant Bank Arena box office.

Car parking passes for the AutoNation Orange Bowl Basketball Classic are not sold in advance. Event day parking at the FLA Live Arena is as follows:

  • GENERAL PARKING: $25.00
  • CLUB PARKING: $35.00
  • VALET: $45.00
  • Garage: $55.00
  • LIMO: $50.00
  • BUS/RV: $100.00

Buses & RVs should enter at Gate 7.

You may enter through any gate.

The ADA designated spaces are offered on a first come, first served basis and are located in Lot 6 adjacent to the Main Gate. Please follow the signs and display the proper placard on your rearview mirror to assist parking attendants in directing you to this area without delay.

Please email the Orange Bowl Ticket Office at tickets@orangebowl.org or call or text (305) 341-4701 to discuss various options to purchase ADA accessible seats.

Big Buddy ticket patrons will be able to access the AutoNation Orange Bowl Basketball Classic at a designated location adjacent to the north box office.

The AutoNation Orange Bowl Basketball Classic General Will Call is located at the South Box Office windows.

Player Will Call

Player Will Call will be located at the South side of the FLA Live Arena – South VIP entrance in Lobby.

Yes. Game one featuring the South Florida Bulls versus the Florida State Seminoles tips off at 1:30 p.m. ET on ACC Network, followed by the Richmond Spiders versus the Florida Gators at 4 p.m. ET on SEC Network.

All sales are final.

For the most up-to-date bag policy, please refer to the arena’s website: https://www.amerantbankarena.com/arena-info/security-policies

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