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A live basketball game in an arena with players on the court and fans in the stands, near the hoop and free-throw area.

Daytona Beach Shootout

Event Info

  December 18, 2026

The Daytona Beach Shootout is a collegiate basketball tournament that brings together top-ranked NAIA men’s and women’s programs from across the country. Hosted at the Ocean Center, this invitational provides a national-stage atmosphere for teams to compete in non-conference play before the holiday break. Known for featuring perennial powerhouses and high-intensity matchups, the event is a favorite for scouts and fans looking to see elite small-college basketball in a premier vacation destination.

  • Address: 101 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL 32118
  • Presented By: Ocean Center
  • Dates: December 18, 2026 - December 22, 2026
  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Location: Ocean Center
  • Price: Free