Rebel Hoops Returns to the Oxford Square for Annual Tip-Off Event
OXFORD, Miss. – (Release) As fall is in the air and with college basketball drawing closer, the Ole Miss men’s and women’s basketball teams are set to partner with the City of Oxford to host the Square Jam powered by Ashley Furniture on Monday, Oct. 20. Festivities are scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. CT from the historic Oxford Square.
A court will once again be set up on the east side of the Square in the parking lot in front of City Hall. Fans will have the opportunity to catch both teams in action with various competitions, including three-point contests, skills challenges and more. Both teams will be available for autographs at the conclusion of the event.
Both programs will host an exhibition doubleheader on Sunday, October 26 with the men hosting St. Mary’s at 11:30am and the women taking on Southern Arkansas at 2pm. The event is free and open to the public.
Ole Miss women’s basketball will open its regular season on Monday Nov. 3 from the SJB Pavilion for its annual Kids Day versus Norfolk State at 11am. Men’s basketball tips off its 2025-26 campaign against Southeastern Louisiana on Nov. 3 at 7pm from Oxford as well
Season tickets are on sale for both basketball teams by visiting olemisssports.com.
-Courtesy of Ole Miss Athletics
Adam Brown
Adam Brown joins The Rebel Walk as the Managing Editor after being on the Ole Miss beat as a Sports Editor for over 11 years. He is a lifelong Oxford resident. Brown graduated from the University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in journalism.
Prior to The Rebel Walk, Brown was the sports editor of HottyToddy.com covering every Ole Miss sport and local high school sports in the community.
