Grab a ticket and some popcorn for our picks to the top games and sports events across Houston in March 2022.
This month, sports action picks up across town and you’ll have a chance to catch the end of the Cougars historic season, NBA superstars at Toyota Center, the return of the Dash to the pitch and—potentially—the return of the Houston Astros to Minute Maid Park.
We’ve rounded up the top highlights of this month’s sporting schedule, but you can find more on the 365 Houston calendar.
Top 10 Games & Sports Events This Month: March 2022
- College Basketball: Houston Cougars vs. Temple Owls at Fertitta Center | Thursday, March 3 – The Coogs host Temple in its final home game of the season, days before embarking on an AAC championship and the looming March Madness. $30 and up. 6pm.
- 2022 College Classic at Minute Maid Park | Friday, March 4 to Sunday, March 6 – The annual college baseball tournament returns to Minute Maid, with 6 teams playing games across the weekend. Featured university teams include Baylor, LSU, Texas, Oklahoma, UCLA and Tennessee. $20 and up; $45 for a 3-day pass. 11am to 9pm daily.
- Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center | Wednesday, March 9 – For the final time this season, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook and the Lakers appear at Toyota Center for a late season matchup. $25 and up. 7pm.
- Houston SaberCats vs. Seattle Seawolves at Aveva Stadium | Saturday, March 12 – The revamped SaberCats continue their quick start to the season, hosting Seattle who themselves have started the year in winning ways. $15 and up. 7pm.
- Houston Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns at Toyota Center | Wednesday, March 16 – Devin Booker leads the reigning Western Conference champs to Houston for rematch after a close game in February. $8 and up. 7pm.
- Houston Rockets vs. Memphis Grizzlies at Toyota Center | Sunday, March 20 – The Rockets host Ja Morant and a high-flying Grizzlies squad as they enter the homestretch of the season. $6 and up. 2:30pm.
- Houston Dash vs. Chicago Red Stars at PNC Stadium | Sunday, March 20 – For the first time this year, the Dash take the field with the return of the NWSL Challenge Cup, hosting the Chicago Red Stars in a rematch of the 2020 Final. $12 and up. 6pm.
- Club América vs. Tigres UANL at PNC Stadium | Wednesday, March 23 – Tour Águila returns to Houston when LigaMX clubs Tigres UANL and Club América clash on the PNC pitch in EaDo. $40 and up. 7:30pm.
- Houston Dash vs. Kansas City Current at PNC Stadium | Wednesday, March 30 – In their third match of the Challenge Cup, the Dash move into the halfway point of the tournament against Kansas City. $12 and up. 7:30pm.
- Houston Astros vs. Philadelphia Phillies at Minute Maid Park | Thursday, March 31 to Sunday, April 3 – The ‘Stros embark on a new season with eyes on the World Series, opening the year against the Phillies at Minute Maid. However, keep an eye on future updates as the ongoing MLB labor dispute may disrupt scheduling. Tickets are not publicly available yet, but you may find hard-to-get seats using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. Times vary.
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