Nov. 28, 2012

EVANSTON, Ill. - Tickets to Northwestern's nine Big Ten men's basketball home games will go on sale at 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 29.

Fans can purchase tickets via NUsports.com or by calling 888-GO-PURPLE.

The conference slate gets underway Jan. 3 when the Wildcats welcome Michigan, currently ranked in the top five nationally, to Welsh-Ryan Arena. Other highlights of the home season included contests against Indiana (currently ranked No. 1) on Jan. 20, Illinois on Feb. 17 and Ohio State on Feb. 28.

Tickets to the premier games are limited and the best way to get the best seats to those contests is by purchasing season tickets. Also on sale is the 3-Game Holiday Plan, which features a ticket to games vs. Iowa, Purdue and Wisconsin and an Under Armour beanie winter cap for just $99.

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