Chris Paul HBCU Classic - Session 1

About Chris Paul HBCU Classic - Session 1

On Friday, December 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM, CareFirst Arena in Washington, District of Columbia hosts Chris Paul HBCU Classic - Session 1, a college event open to the public. Doors open at 9:00 AM. Ticket prices are shown on the ticket page.

It is one of 11 sports events in Washington that week. There are 12 other events on the Washington calendar the same day. CareFirst Arena has 9 upcoming events listed here. Chris Paul HBCU Classic has 4 upcoming dates, including more nights in Washington.

From the organizer

Game 1: Virginia State University(H) v West Virginia State University Game 2: Clark Atlanta University vs Winston-Salem State (H) The Basketball Hall of Fame and Chris Paul Family Foundation present the HBCU Basketball Event, December 4 and 5, 2026, at CareFirst Arena in Washington, DC! This two day event features two exciting brackets showcasing outstanding talent from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Division I teams include Howard, Tennessee State, Florida A&M, Hampton, Grambling State, and Norfolk State. Division II teams include Clark Atlanta, Winston-Salem State, Virginia State, and West Virginia State. More than basketball, this event celebrates HBCU culture, school pride, and the impact of these institutions on higher education and athletics. Join us for spirited competition, community engagement, and an unforgettable celebration of HBCU excellence on and off the court!