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UNM reveals theme nights for six home basketball games in 2026

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 3:05 AM

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Summary

The University of New Mexico announced themes for its six home basketball games in the 2026 season. The schedule includes a home opener on September 5 against Central Michigan, featuring a “Real Ones” theme aimed at celebrating returning players. Other notable promotions include Hispanic Heritage Night against UTEP on September 12 and Indigenous Heritage Night against UNLV on November 14. Additionally, Homecoming will take place during the game against North Dakota State on October 24, with a Salute to Service and Senior Day planned for the final regular-season game against Air Force on November 27. Times and broadcast information for all games were released last week.

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  • •UNM to hold six themed home basketball games in 2026.
  • •First game is against Central Michigan on September 5.
  • •Hispanic Heritage Night is scheduled for September 12.
  • •Indigenous Heritage Night set for November 14 against UNLV.
  • •Final regular-season game will feature Salute to Service on November 27.
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  • 3:05 AMYahoo Sports — UNM announces themes for six home games
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Last week, New Mexico received times and broadcast information for all 12 games this fall. 2026 SCHEDULE Sept. 5: vs. Central Michigan (FS1, 8 p.m.) Sept. 12: vs. Mercyhurst (MW+, TBA) Sept. 19: at Oklahoma (ESPN2, 5:30 p.m.) Sept. 26: at New Mexico State (CBS Sports Network, 1:30 p.m.) Oct. 3: vs. UTEP (MW+, TBA) Oct. 17: at Hawaii (Fox Networks, TBA) Oct. 24: vs. North Dakota State (The CW ...

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