Spartans December Madness
NSU Lady Spartans vs. GA Tech
Save the Dates!
NSU Baskteball is Coming to ATL! 
- Monday December 8th – NSU women’s basketball team at GA Tech, 7:00 pm at McCormish Pavilion
- Spartans will sit in section 100
Chris Paul HBCU Classic
- Thursday December 18th – NSU men’s basketball team vs Grambling St., 7:30 pm at the Gateway Center Arena (Chris Paul HBCU Classic)
- Friday December 19th – NSU men’s basketball team vs Jackson St., 7:30 pm at the Gateway Center Arena (Chris Paul HBCU Classic)
Tentative Event Schedule
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 @ 7:00 PM (Tru by Hilton Hotel)
Fuel the Team To Victory. Provide a team dinner to welcome and support NSU Men’s Basketball prior to the Chris Paul HBCU Classic.
Thursday, December 18, 2025 — WEAR GREEN!
4:30 PM Atlanta Spartans Welcome – Bus Arrival from Norfolk, Virginia
Alumni Meet-Up at Host Hotel Marriott Gateway Atlanta Airport
2020 Convention Center Concourse, College Park, Georgia 30337
Casual welcome gathering for out-of-town and local alumni.
5:00 – 6:30 PM
Spartans & Friends Pre-Game Mixer (Sell &/or distribute pre-purchased Atlanta Metro shirts)
Connect and network before the game. Opportunity to sell or distribute pre-purchased NSU Atlanta shirts
and other spirit gear.
6:30 PM
Commute Over to the Arena
Head over to the arena together and show your NSU pride! Encourage everyone to wear coordinated
green and gold.
7:30 – 9:30 PM
Game Time: Norfolk State vs. Grambling State
Chris Paul HBCU Classic – Day 1. Show your Spartan pride! Wear Green! Cost: $45.00
10:00 PM – Midnight
Spartans Host Hotel Takeover (Champions Restaurant)
Post-game gathering in the host hotel restaurant. Guests are responsible for purchasing their own food
and beverages.
Friday, December 19, 2025 — WEAR GOLD!
1:00 – 6:00 PM – 757 Day Party @ Blu Cantina
Lively afternoon celebration featuring a DJ, food, and networking. Promote Atlanta Metro Chapter memberships during the event. Guests are responsible for purchasing their own food and beverages.
6:30 PM
Commute to Game
Depart together for the evening game. Carpool or rideshare encouraged.
7:30 – 9:30 PM
Game Time: Jackson State vs. Norfolk State
Chris Paul HBCU Classic – Day 2. Show your Spartan pride! Wear Gold! Cost: $45.00
10:00 PM
Post-Game Kickback (Champions Restaurant) Guests are responsible for purchasing their own food and
beverages.