PEMBROKE – Fifteen home games, as well as a home exhibition matchup with Virginia Lynchburg in December, highlight the 28-game schedule for the UNC Pembroke men's basketball team that was released Monday by head coach Drew Richards.
 
Fans wishing to get an early look at the back-to-back Conference Carolinas Tournament Champions and 2024-25 NCAA Sweet 16 team are invited to attended Moonlight Madness presented by McDonald's on October 23 at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court. 
 
Reserved seat season tickets are on on sale now for Braves Club members and the 2024-25 season ticket holders. Season tickets will go on sale to the general public at Moonlight Madness on October 23. Season tickets ensure fans a chairback seat at midcourt in one of the nation's most electric environments, and can be purchased for $115. Season tickets can be purchased online at UNCPBraves.com/Tickets, or by calling the Athletic Ticket Office at (910) 775-4123.
 
Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court will host a plethora of promotions all season long, including Alumni Weekend for both the men's and the women's teams, Jan. 24, 2026. The promotion schedule also includes Sneakerhead Night in November and Tribe Night in February.  
 
The Black & Gold host Virginia Lynchburg for an exhibition contest on December 19. Tipoff is set for 1 p.m. at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court.  
 
The Braves will officially lift the lid on the 2025-26 regular season schedule on Nov. 14 when they travel to Aiken, S.C., to face former Peach Belt Conference rival USC Aiken. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m. inside the Convocation Center. UNC Pembroke will make its home debut two days later when they host Lander for Employee Appreciation Day. Tipoff is set for 3:30 p.m. at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court.  
 
UNCP will open up Conference Carolinas play on Nov. 22 when they host Young Harris. Tipoff is set for 4 p.m. at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court.    


 

2025-26 BASKETBALL PROMOTION SCHEDULE
Date	Opponent	Promotion
November 16	Lander	Employee Appreciation Day
November 19	Fayetteville State	Greek Night
November 22	Young Harris	The Bank Is Open
November 25	Barton	Youth Night
November 29	USC Beaufort	White Out
November 30	Shaw	Sneakerhead Night
December 16	Ferrum	Ugly Sweater Night
December 31	Lenoir-Rhyne	Tipoff The New Year
January 10	Belmont Abbey	Faith & Communities Day
January 19	Converse	Black Out / Military Appreciation Night
January 24	Lees-McRae	Alumni Weekend
February 4	Francis Marion	Battle of I-95 / Black History Month Celebration / Trading Cards
February 14	Southern Wesleyan	Coaches vs. Cancer
February 18	Mount Olive	Tribe Night
February 25	Chowan	Pack The Bank / Senior Night