CLEVELAND, Ohio — Northeast Ohio college basketball fans will get a chance to see both Ohio State and Ohio playing at Rocket Arena in the Cleveland Hoops Showdown on Dec. 13. The Buckeyes will play against West Virginia, and the Bobcats will take on St. Bonaventure. Game times and television details will be announced later.

WVU and Ohio State's basketball teams will once again headline the Cleveland Hoops Showdown at Rocket Arena later this year.

The Ohio State Athletic Department announced yet another neutral-site non-conference matchup for the Buckeye basketball team today. Recently, it was revealed that OSU would face the Virginia Cavaliers in the Nashville Hoops Showdown in February.

Ohio State and West Virginia will play a neutral site game this upcoming December as the teams will meet in the Cleveland Hoops Showdown at

Ohio State and Ohio University men’s basketball will each play a non-conference game in Cleveland during a doubleheader at Rocket Arena on Dec. 13. The Buckeyes will take on West Virginia while the Bobcats will play St.

College basketball is returning to Rocket Arena this winter with a high-profile doubleheader featuring four competitive programs. The Cleveland Hoops Showdown, announced today by Rocket Arena and Chicago-based sports marketing agency Intersport,

Ohio State continues to add dates to its 2025-26 non-conference schedule, finalizing a date with West Virginia in Cleveland.

The St. Bonaventure men's basketball team has finalized its 2025-26 non-conference schedule with the addition of another marquee event as the Bonnies will take on Ohio on Dec. 13 at Rocket Arena as part of the Cleveland Hoops Showdown.