2025-26 Basketball Promotional Schedules

Green Bay Athletics has announced an action-packed promotional lineup for the 2025-26 Men's and Women's Basketball seasons, featuring exciting giveaways, themed nights, and community celebrations at both the Kress Center and Resch Center.

Returning fan favorites include the 4imprint Giveaway Series, Phoenix Wish Game/Youth Jersey Giveaway, Pink Zone Game, Education Day and Festival Foods Family Days while new additions such as the First-Ever Toilet Paper Toss presented by Georgia-Pacific promise to make this season one of the most memorable yet for Phoenix fans.

MEN'S BASKETBALL PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE

Oct. 11 vs. Bradley (Exh.) – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
 Keifer Sykes Retirement / Poster Signing / $2.40 Hot Dogs
Celebrate the career of Phoenix legend Keifer Sykes as Green Bay honors his jersey retirement. Fans can enjoy $2.40 hot dogs and take part in a postgame poster signing.

Oct. 30 vs. St. Norbert (Exh.) – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
 First-Ever Toilet Paper Toss presented by Georgia-Pacific / Costume Contest / Phlock T-Shirt Handout
Kick off Halloween weekend with the first-ever Toilet Paper Toss presented by Georgia-Pacific at the Kress Center! Come dressed in costume for a chance to win prizes and pick up your official Phlock shirt.

Nov. 10 vs. Ripon – 11 a.m. – Kress Center
 Education Day presented by Cousin's Subs, 4imprint and Digicopy / Home Opener
The Phoenix welcome local schools for a fun-filled morning of basketball. All registered local schools receive free admission, are allowed to bring a clear bag lunch, and will enjoy special Education Day giveaways and programming.

Nov. 29 vs. Haskell Indian Nations – 1 p.m. – Kress Center
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Dec. 4 vs. Robert Morris – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
 Military Appreciation & First Responders Day / Housing Competition Night / Paul's Pantry Food Drive
All veterans, service members, and first responders receive two free tickets with valid ID. Fans are encouraged to bring nonperishable items for Paul's Pantry. The Phoenix welcomes all residents of the UWGB Campus Dorms to compete against each other for special prizes. Commuter students compete as well!

Dec. 17 vs. UC Santa Barbara – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
4imprint Retro T-Shirt Giveaway / Wisconsin Wednesday
The first 800 fans receive a limited-edition retro Phoenix shirt courtesy of 4imprint.

Jan. 5 vs. Milwaukee – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
Battle of I-43 / Green Out / $1 Beer Night
Bring the energy as Green Bay hosts in-state rival Milwaukee!  This event will have concession specials of $1 beer and $4.30 brats.

Jan. 9 vs. IU Indy – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
Bud Light Night / Chick-fil-A Night (First 500 Fans)
Enjoy drink special of $3 sixteen-ounce Bud Lights and a free Chick-fil-A promo card for a free chicken sandwich or chicken nuggets for the first 500 fans through the doors.

Jan. 11 vs. Northern Kentucky – 1 p.m. – Kress Center
Celebrate the 920 / Alumni Day / Ellsworth Cheese Curds Giveaway
Join the Phoenix in celebrating Northeast Wisconsin pride with Booyah served from our concessions. The first 500 fans receive Ellsworth cheese curds, and alumni are recognized during halftime.

Jan. 18 vs. Oakland – 1 p.m. – Kress Center
Festival Foods Family Day
Enjoy a family-friendly afternoon with ticket and concession specials courtesy of Festival Foods.

Jan. 30 vs. Cleveland State – 6 p.m. – Resch Center
Bud Light Night / Vincent The Great Halftime Concert
Catch a special halftime performance by Vincent The Great and enjoy a drink special of $3 sixteen-ounce Bud Light throughout the game.

Feb. 1 vs. Wright State – 1 p.m. – Resch Center
 Game Day with the Green Bay Gamblers / Black History Month Celebration
Celebrate the start of Black History Month and enjoy a special crossover gameday with the Green Bay Gamblers.

Feb. 7 vs. Detroit – 1 p.m. – Resch Center
Football Day with the Green Bay Blizzard
Join the Green Bay Blizzard for a football-themed gameday experience and fun giveaways.

 Feb. 12 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
Faculty/Staff Appreciation Night / Krash the Kress / Teddy Bear Toss
Show your appreciation for UWGB faculty and staff and participate in the annual Teddy Bear Toss donated to the Children's Hospital of Green Bay, St. Vincent's. Krash the Kress! Students can enjoy a pre-game tailgate with free food and special prizes courtesy of the UWGB Student Engagement Center.

Feb. 28 vs. Youngstown State – 1 p.m. – Kress Center
Senior Day / Season Ticket Holder Appreciation / Jill & Co. Half-Court Shot
Celebrate the 2025 Senior Class and season ticket holders. Fans can also enter for a chance to take a half-court shot to win cash, courtesy of Jill & Company.
 

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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE

Oct. 18 vs. UW-Platteville (Exh.) – 4 p.m. – Kress Center
 Macklin's Game / Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness presented by Prevea
The Phoenix hosts Macklin's Game and raise awareness for Pregnancy & Infant Loss in partnership with Prevea.

Nov. 3 vs. UW-Stevens Point – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
Banner Reveals / Phlockers Night / Student Org Appreciation / Postgame Poster Signing
Celebrate the home opener with a special night of celebrations with banner reveals and ring ceremony honoring last season's Horizon League Championship, NCAA Tournament Appearance, and Academic National Champions. Students can pick up their official Phlock shirt and celebrate our amazing student organizations on the UWGB Campus with the Phoenix.

Nov. 11 vs. North Dakota – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
 Krash the Kress / Teddy Bear Toss
Krash the Kress! Students can enjoy a pre-game tailgate with free food and special prizes courtesy of the UWGB Student Engagement Center. Pack the Kress Center and participate in the annual Teddy Bear Toss donated to the Children's Hospital of Green Bay, St. Vincent's.

Nov. 13 vs. New Hampshire – 11 a.m. – Kress Center
Education Day presented by Cousin's Subs, 4imprint and Digicopy
The Phoenix welcomes local schools for a fun-filled morning of basketball. All registered local schools receive free admission, are allowed to bring a clear bag lunch, and will enjoy special Education Day giveaways and programming.

Nov. 22 vs. Kansas State – 1 p.m. – Kress Center
4imprint Tumbler Giveaway / Parent's Game
 The first 400 fans receive a Green Bay Phoenix tumbler courtesy of 4imprint.

Dec. 7 vs. Youngstown State – 10 a.m. – Kress Center
Green and Gold Tailgate / Festival Foods Family Game / Paul's Pantry Food Drive
Enjoy a family-friendly afternoon with ticket and concession specials courtesy of Festival Foods and celebrate the Green & Gold by wearing your best Green & Gold gear to the game. Fans are encouraged to bring canned goods for Paul's Pantry while enjoying tailgate specials.

Jan. 2 vs. Cleveland State – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
Educator Appreciation Night / UWGB Enrollment Services Night / Chick-fil-A Giveaway
Join the Phoenix in recognizing and celebrating the incredible work of educators across our community! Chick-fil-A promo cards for the first 500 fans.

Jan. 4 vs. Robert Morris – 1 p.m. – Kress Center
Green Out / Girl Scouts Day
Join the Phoenix in a Green Out game and welcome local Girl Scout troops. 

Jan. 14 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
Phoenix Phenoms Night / Wisco Wednesday / Phlash's Birthday Celebration
Celebrate Phlash's birthday and enjoy a Wisco Wednesday concession special. Members of the Phoenix Phenoms group receive free admission and will join the team for the National Anthem and starting lineups.

Jan. 22 vs. Oakland – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
 Military Appreciation / First Responders Night / Bud Light Night
All veterans and first responders receive two free tickets with valid ID and enjoy a drink special of $3 sixteen-ounce Bud Light throughout the game. 

Jan. 24 vs. Detroit – 1 p.m. – Kress Center
 Alumni Day
 Welcome back Phoenix Women's Basketball alumni and celebrate their lasting impact.

Jan. 29 vs. Wright State – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
 Academic Achievement Night / VIPS / Bud Light Night
Fans can enjoy a drink special of $3 sixteen-ounce Bud Light throughout the game.  Recognize student-athletes' academic success and honor VIPS — Very Impactful Professors and Staff.

Feb. 14 vs. Northern Kentucky – 1 p.m. – Kress Center
 Pinkout Day presented by Prevea / National Girls & Women in Sports Day / Valentine's Special
Wear pink to raise awareness for breast cancer and celebrate girls and women in sports. Fans can stop by the poster-making station on the concourse to create signs cheering on the Phoenix and honoring the inspiring women in their lives.

Feb. 21 vs. Milwaukee – 1 p.m. – Kress Center
 Phoenix Wish Game / Youth Jersey Giveaway presented by Bergstrom / Battle of I-43
Cheer on the Phoenix as they take on in-state rival Milwaukee and support Make-A-Wish families. The first 500 youth in attendance will receive a youth jersey courtesy of Bergstrom Automotive. 

Feb. 25 vs. IU Indy – 6 p.m. – Kress Center
Season Ticket Holder Appreciation / Wisco Wednesday / Jill & Co. Half-Court Shot
Fans can enjoy Wisconsin-themed concession specials and one last chance at the half-court shot contest courtesy of Jill & Company.