DETROIT (10/8/2026) -- The University of Detroit Mercy men's basketball team will start the new season with three preseason outings, beginning with an open scrimmage against Grand Valley State on Oct. 18.

Game time is set for Noon at Calihan Hall and is free and open to all fans. 

UDM had previously planned two exhibition games, starting with the Horatio Williams Foundation Hoops & Culture Event at Wayne State against Alabama A&M on Oct. 24, and a home exhibition match-up with Wayne State on campus on Nov. 2.