Spectator information for AIA State Basketball Championships presented by Subway

February 25, 2020 by Seth Polansky, AZPreps365


2A, 3A, 4A Basketball Championships
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Semifinals (2A, 3A) – Friday, Feb. 28 at 9:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 6:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Championships (2A, 3A, 4A) – Saturday, Feb. 29 at 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

  • Tickets sold at arena beginning at 8 a.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. on Saturday
  • Fan entry at northwest ramp of coliseum beginning at 8 a.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. on Saturday
  • Adults - $10
  • Students / Seniors (62-plus) / Active Military with ID - $5
    • Online presale tickets not available per Coliseum policy
    • Cash only (ATMs available at box office)
  • All AIA and hospitality pass holders will be checked in at the northeast ramp to the coliseum

Parking
Fans will park in the north lot of the coliseum. Enter from 19th Ave. at Monte Vista. The parking lot and all the buildings on the south side of the coliseum will be used by other events happening at the same time. $8 per car, per day as per Coliseum management. Cash and cards accepted. Parking opens at 6 a.m. both days.

Live Webcasts
2A (with subscription)
Girls semifinal – Valley (Sanders) vs. Camp Verde: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gambbd7a38bbf
Girls semifinal – St. Johns vs. Thatcher: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gam9130fd0aad
Boys semifinal – Rancho Solano vs. Alchesay: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gam9b4346fcf0
Boys semifinal – Trivium Prep vs. Scottsdale Christian: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gamfb5094ef53
Girls Championship: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gam3587622fa4
Boys Championship: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gamf61c620312

3A (with subscription)
Girls semifinal – ALA-Gilbert North vs. Page: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gamd81d4c5b98
Girls semifinal – Ganado vs. Sabino: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gamf023025922
Boys semifinal – 4:30 p.m. Game: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gamed5a6c69e6
Boys semifinal – 7:30 p.m. Game: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gam49a6ed1fa5
Girls Championship: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gam053a0987ba
Boys Championship: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gam908efd2a90

4A (with subscription)
Girls Championship: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gamb50c340c5f
Boys Championship: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gam83afc6ca87

AIA radio will not be available. Radio coverage on a per-team basis will be available. Check with your local stations to see if they will be broadcasting.


5A, 6A Basketball Championships
ASU's Desert Financial Arena
Championships (5A) - Monday, March 2 at 6:00 and 8:00 p.m.
Championships (6A) - Tuesday, March 3 at 6:00 and 8:00 p.m.

  • Tickets sold/fan entry at East Gate starting at 5 p.m. both days
  • Adults - $10
  • Students / Seniors (62-plus) / Active Military with ID - $5
    • Purchase tickets online ahead of time with GoFan: click here
  • All AIA and hospitality pass holders will be checked in at the North Gate (facing butte)

Only clear bags are allowed into the arena per Arizona State University: Clear bag policy

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Parking
ASU has closed most all surface lots to the public. Parking will be restricted to the Packard Structure on the northeast corner of Packard Dr. and 6th St., and the Stadium Structure on Veterans Way across from the football stadium and Lot 59 on the east side of the football stadium. Fee will be $10 per vehicle as per the company that manages the ASU lots.

The intersection of Rural Rd. and 6th St. is closed for construction. Please come in from the north end of Packard Dr. off Rio Salado or Veteran’s Way from the west.

Live Webcasts
5A (with subscription)
Girls Championship: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gam00be6b2af5
Boys Championship: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gamceb87e1168

6A (with subscription)
Girls Championship: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gam21e11b2dcd
Boys Championship: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aia/gamaa8d3adaed

Radio
1580 AM/95.9 and 99.3 FM for all championship games