URGENT UPDATE: The men’s college basketball season kicks off with a thrilling lineup of nonconference games this November! As traditional matchups dwindle, fans can still look forward to an exciting slate of contests featuring powerhouse teams and rising talents.
DATE: November 3, TIME: 7 p.m. ET. The action begins in Las Vegas as the Florida Gators take on the Arizona Wildcats. This matchup pits the defending champions against a formidable opponent, marking a potential clash between the preseason No. 1 and No. 4 seeds. Fans can tune in on TNT for this highly anticipated opener!
Just five days later, on November 8, at Noon ET, the Alabama Crimson Tide will face off against the St. John’s Red Storm in New York’s iconic Madison Square Garden. With both teams eyeing a deep postseason run, this game promises to be a must-see event.
On November 11 at 8 p.m. ET, the fierce rivalry continues as the Kentucky Wildcats visit the Louisville Cardinals. This showdown features two top-11 teams and is expected to be a nail-biter that could impact NCAA seeding.
Strong competition continues on November 13 at 7 p.m. ET when the Purdue Boilermakers travel to Tuscaloosa to challenge the Crimson Tide. Purdue seeks to extend its winning streak against Alabama, making this an intriguing matchup for college basketball fans.
As the month progresses, mark your calendars for November 15 at 7 p.m. ET when the BYU Cougars take on the defending champions, the UConn Huskies, in Boston. With star freshman AJ Dybantsa leading the charge, this game will set the tone for both teams’ seasons.
On November 17 at 7 p.m. ET, the VCU Rams head to Raleigh to face the NC State Wolfpack. This matchup features two potential NCAA tournament teams, adding to the stakes as both squads aim to solidify their postseason credentials.
The excitement peaks on November 18 at 9 p.m. ET when the Kansas Jayhawks meet the Duke Blue Devils in the prestigious Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden. Known for their historic rivalries and talent, this clash is set to be a highlight of the month.
Following that, on November 21 at 9 p.m. ET, the Georgia Bulldogs face off against the Xavier Musketeers in Charleston. This game is crucial for both teams as they look to build their resumes for March Madness.
As we approach the end of the month, keep an eye on the Houston Cougars versus the Tennessee Volunteers on November 25 at 6 p.m. ET. This contest in Las Vegas is set to be a significant test for the Cougars, currently ranked No. 2.
Finally, the month wraps up with intriguing matchups including the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Pittsburgh Panthers on November 28 at 7 p.m. ET, and the Yale Bulldogs at the Vermont Catamounts on November 30 at 2 p.m. ET.
Don’t miss these can’t-miss matchups! As college basketball heats up, fans around the world are gearing up for thrilling games that will shape the landscape of the season. Stay tuned for live updates and highlights as the action unfolds!
