Tip times, TV networks announced for Cincinnati Bearcats basketball

With their regular season slate less than a month away, the Big 12 has announced television plans for the league's college basketball games.

The Cincinnati Bearcats will appear on ESPN2, ESPNU, Fox, FS1, CBS Sports Network, Peacock and TNT during their regular season run from Nov. 2-March 6.

The Big 12 is the most widely distributed conference in college basketball with five television partners.

Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball tip times, TV coverage

(All times Eastern)

Saturday, Oct. 17 UC exhibition vs. Illinois, 5 p.m.

Tuesday, Oct. 27 UC exhibition vs. Oakland University, 7 p.m.

Monday, Nov. 2 UC vs. American, 7 p.m. on ESPN+

Thursday, Nov. 5 UC vs. Wisconsin-Green Bay, 7 p.m. ESPN+

Monday, Nov. 9, UC vs. Minnesota, 7 p.m. ESPN+

Wednesday, Nov. 18, UC vs. Youngstown State, 7:30 p.m. ESPN+

Sunday, Nov. 22, UC vs. UMass-Lowell, 2 p.m. ESPN+

Thursday, Nov. 26, UC vs. Georgia (ESPN Events Invitational), 11 a.m. ESPN

Friday, Nov. 27, UC vs. Boston College (ESPN Events Invitational), 4:30 p.m. TBA

Wednesday, Dec. 2, UC vs. Monmouth, 7 p.m. ESPN+

Saturday, Dec. 5, UC vs. Xavier, 8 p.m. ESPN2

Monday, Dec. 14, UC vs. Stetson, 7 p.m. ESPN+

Saturday, Dec. 19, UC vs. Clemson at Heritage Bank Center, 9 p.m. ESPNU

Tuesday, Dec. 22, UC vs. Marist, 7 p.m. ESPN+

Tuesday, Dec. 29, UC vs. Bethune-Cookman, 5 p.m. ESPN+

Cincinnati Bearcats head coach Jerrod Calhoun signals in the second half of the CareSource Invitational exhibition game between the Cincinnati Bearcats and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. The Bearcats won 79-68.

Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball Big 12 tip times, networks

All times Eastern

Saturday, Jan. 2, UC vs. Texas Tech, 12 p.m. Fox

Wednesday, Jan. 6, UC at BYU, 10:30 p.m. FS1

Saturday, Jan. 9, UC at Utah, 7 p.m. ESPN+

Tuesday, Jan. 12, UC vs. TCU, 6:30 p.m. CBS Sports Network

Saturday, Jan. 16, UC at West Virginia, 12 p.m. Peacock

Tuesday, Jan. 19, UC vs. Kansas, 8:30 p.m. FS1

Saturday, Jan. 23, UC at Colorado, 3 p.m. ESPN+

Saturday, Jan. 30, UC vs. Arizona State, 7 p.m. Peacock

Tuesday, Feb. 2, UC vs. Arizona, 7 p.m. Peacock

Saturday, Feb. 6, UC at Oklahoma State, 2 p.m. FS1

Tuesday, Feb. 9, UC at Baylor, 9 p.m. TNT

Saturday, Feb. 13, UC vs. UCF, 2 p.m. ESPN+

Tuesday, Feb. 16, UC at Iowa State, 8 p.m. Peacock

Saturday, Feb. 20, UC vs. Kansas State, 6:30 p.m. FS1

Wednesday, Feb. 24, UC vs. West Virginia, 6:30 p.m. FS1

Saturday, Feb. 27, UC at Texas Tech, 4 or 4:30 p.m. ESPN/ESPN2

Tuesday, March 2, UC vs. Houston, 7 p.m. Peacock

Saturday, March 6, UC at Kansas State, 5 p.m. ESPN+

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