PROVO, Utah-Per Tuesday news, BYU men’s and women’s basketball celebrate Midnight Madness to unofficially commence the season Thursday at 11:30 pm at the Marriott Center.

The doors will open at 11:00 pm.

The event will feature player and coaching staff introductions as well as various contests on the court.

The Cougars’ men’s season commences November 2 with an exhibition against NAIA Ottawa (Ariz.) at 7:00 pm that evening.

BYU’s regular season starts November 7 at 7:00 pm as the Cougars host the Idaho State Bengals of the Big Sky Conference.