Grab a ticket and some popcorn for our picks for the best games and sporting events in Houston in March 2022.
This month, the sporting action resumes across the city and you’ll get to see the end of the historic Cougars season, NBA superstars at Toyota Center, the return of the Dash to the court and, potentially , the return of the Houston Astros. at Minute Maid Park.
We’ve rounded up the main highlights of this month’s sports calendar, but you can read more about the 365 Houston calendar.
Top 10 sports games and events this month: March 2022
- College Basketball: Houston Cougars vs. Temple Owls at Fertitta Center | Thursday March 3 -The Coogs host Temple in his final home game of the season, days before heading into an AAC Championship and impending March Madness. $30 and up. 6 p.m.
- 2022 College Classic at Minute Maid Park | From Friday 4 March to Sunday 6 March – The annual College Baseball Tournament returns to Minute Maid, with 6 teams playing games throughout the weekend. Featured college teams include Baylor, LSU, Texas, Oklahoma, UCLA and Tennessee. $20 and up; $45 for a 3 day pass. 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
- Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center | Wednesday March 9 – For the last time this season, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook and the Lakers show up at Toyota Center for a season-ending game. $25 and up. 7 p.m.
- Houston SaberCats vs. Seattle Seawolves at Aveva Stadium | Saturday March 12 – The revamped SaberCats continue their fast start to the season, hosting Seattle who themselves started the year in winning fashion. $15 and up. 7 p.m.
- Houston Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns at Toyota Center | Wednesday March 16 – Devin Booker leads the defending Western Conference champions to Houston for a rematch after a close game in February. $8 and up. 7 p.m.
- Houston Rockets vs. Memphis Grizzlies at Toyota Center | Sunday March 20 – The Rockets welcome Ja Morant and a top-flight Grizzlies team as they enter the final stretch of the season. $6 and up. 2:30 p.m.
- Houston Dash vs. Chicago Red Stars at Cabin crew stage | Sunday March 20 – For the first time this year, the Dash take to the court with the return of the NWSL Challenge Cup, hosting the Chicago Red Stars in a rematch of the 2020 Finals. $12 and up. 6 p.m.
- Club America vs Tigres UANL at PNC Stadium | Wednesday March 23 – The Tour Águila returns to Houston when LigaMX clubs Tigres UANL and Club América face off at the PNC home ground in EaDo. $40 and up. 7:30 p.m.
- Houston Dash vs. Kansas City Current at PNC Stadium | Wednesday March 30 – In their third Challenge Cup match, the Dash enter the tournament halfway through against Kansas City. $12 and up. 7:30 p.m.
- Houston Astros vs. Philadelphia Phillies at Minute Maid Park | From Thursday March 31 to Sunday April 3 – The ‘Stros head into a new season with their eyes on the World Series, opening the year against the Phillies at Minute Maid. However, keep an eye out for future updates as the ongoing MLB labor dispute could disrupt schedules. Tickets are not yet publicly available, but you can find hard-to-get seats using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. Hours vary.