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Villanova Basketball 2025-26 Schedule Announced

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Villanova Basketball 2025-26 Schedule AnnouncedSource: inquirer.com
Villanova men’s basketball has finalized its 2025-26 schedule, marking Kevin Willard's first season. The schedule includes Big East matchups and non-conference games, with highlighted home games at the Xfinity Mobile Arena and Finneran Pavilion.

Key Insights

The season tips off with a road game against Seton Hall on Dec. 23 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.?ref=yanuki.com.

Key home games at Xfinity Mobile Arena include St. John’s (Jan. 17) and Connecticut (Feb. 21)?ref=yanuki.com.

Villanova will participate in the third annual men’s Big 5 Classic on Dec. 5 at Xfinity Mobile Arena?ref=yanuki.com.

The first home Big East game at Finneran Pavilion is against DePaul on New Year’s Eve?ref=yanuki.com.

The schedule features 15 home games, with select games at the Wells Fargo Center.

DePaul's conference play starts Dec. 16 at St. John's, followed by a home game against UConn Dec. 21?ref=yanuki.com.

In-Depth Analysis

Villanova’s 2025-26 schedule balances conference and non-conference play, offering fans a mix of home and away games. Key matchups include home games against Creighton (Jan. 7), Georgetown (Jan. 21), and Providence (Jan. 30), along with road games against Butler (Jan. 3), Marquette (Jan. 10), and UConn (Jan. 24). February highlights include home games against Seton Hall (Feb. 4), Marquette (Feb. 10), UConn (Feb. 21), and Butler (Feb. 25), with road games against Georgetown (Feb. 7) and Creighton (Feb. 14). The season concludes with a road game at DePaul on March 4 and a home game against Xavier on March 7, followed by the Big East tournament from March 11-14 at Madison Square Garden. DePaul's schedule includes six home weekend dates, opening against St. John's and UConn.

FAQs

Q: When does Villanova start Big East play?

Dec. 23 on the road against Seton Hall?ref=yanuki.com.

Q: Where will Villanova play its home games?

Primarily at Finneran Pavilion, with select games at Xfinity Mobile Arena and Wells Fargo Center?ref=yanuki.com.

Q: When is the Big East tournament?

March 11-14 at Madison Square Garden?ref=yanuki.com.

Q: When does DePaul begin conference play?

DePaul starts its conference schedule on Dec. 16 against St. John's?ref=yanuki.com.

Key Takeaways

The 2025-26 Villanova and DePaul basketball schedules offer a competitive slate of games, balancing conference and non-conference play. Villanova fans can look forward to key home games at both Finneran Pavilion and Xfinity Mobile Arena, while DePaul aims to capitalize on returning key players under Coach Chris Holtmann. Stay updated for game times and TV designations.

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