The march to the Final Four is back on: the 2024-25 season of NCAA men’s and women’s college basketball has tipped off!
Looking to catch as many games as possible, or make sure you don’t miss any of your favorite team or alma mater’s matchups? Here’s our daily guide to watching college basketball on TV today and every day throughout the season.
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NCAA COLLEGE BASKETBALL ON TODAY
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL ON TODAY:
| Game | Time | Channels |
| Siena at Xavier | 6:30 PM | FOX Sports 1 |
| Maine at Richmond | 7:00 PM | MASN, Monumental Sports Network |
| Towson University at Nicholls State | 7:30 PM | ESPN+ |
| Southern at Texas A&M | 8:00 PM | ESPN+ for Business |
| Mt. St. Mary’s at Georgetown | 8:30 PM | FOX Sports 1 |
| Cal State Long Beach at Gonzaga | 9:00 PM | ESPN+ for Business |
| Illinois at Alabama | 9:00 PM | SEC Network |
| Idaho State at UCLA | 11:00 PM | BTN |
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL ON TODAY:
| Game | Time | Channels |
| South Carolina at Clemson | 5:00 PM | ESPN2 |
| Towson University at George Washington | 6:00 PM | Monumental Sports Network |
| Cleveland State at Niagara | 6:00 PM | ESPN+ |
| George Mason at Wake Forest | 7:00 PM | ACC Network |
| Iowa at Kansas | 7:00 PM | BTN |
| Milwaukee at Kansas State | 7:30 PM | ESPN+ for Business |
How to Watch NCAA College Basketball on TV
Here’s a list of the different TV networks that will air NCAA basketball games during the 2024-25 season, along with their corresponding DIRECTV channel number.
- ABC: Find your local ABC channel
- ACCN: Channel 612
- BTN: Channel 610
- CBS: Find your local CBS channel
- CBS Sports Network: Channel 221*
- CW: Find your local CW channel
- ESPN: Channel 206
- ESPN2: Channel 209
- ESPNU: Channel 208**
- FOX: Find your local FOX channel
- FS1: Channel 219
- FS2: Channel 618*
- TBS: Channel 247
- TNT: Channel 245
- truTV: Channel 246
- Regional Sports Lineup (only available in some areas)
*Available with ULTIMATE Package and above
**Available with CHOICE™ Package and above
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