PEACOCK’S 2024-25 BIG EAST MEN’S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE FEATURES 30 GAMES STREAMING LIVE, WITH EACH TEAM MAKING MULTIPLE APPEARANCES

Two-time defending champion UConn Huskies will play Peacock four times this season

Peacock’s BIG EAST Schedule Tips for Friday, November 8 when Marquette hosts George Mason at 9:00 PM ET

BIG EAST Conference Play on Peacock begins with Doubleheader on Tuesday, December 17: DePaul-St. John’s (6:30 PM ET) and Seton Hall-Villanova (7:30 PM ET)

Two games this season will air on NBC and Simulstream Live on Peacock: Notre Dame-Georgetown (Sat., Nov. 16) and Providence visiting national champion UConn (Sun., Jan. 5)

Ahead of the long-term deal beginning in the 2025-26 season, Peacock will exclusively stream 25 regular season and five BIG EAST tournament games this season

STAMFORD, Conn. – October 2, 2024 – Peacock will exclusively stream 30 BIG EAST men’s basketball games, with each school making multiple appearances this season, including four games with the two-time defending champion UConn Huskies. Coverage begins Friday, November 8 at 9:00 PM ET when the Marquette Golden Eagles host the George Mason Patriots.

NBC Sports’ BIG EAST men’s basketball schedule is part of a new six-year BIG EAST media rights deal which was announced earlier this year.

Peacock’s coverage of BIG EAST men’s basketball this season includes 25 regular season games and five conference tournament games in the early round and quarterfinals. Peacock Creatures conference schedule on Tuesday, December 17, with a doubleheader as St. John’s hosts DePaul at 6:30 PM ET and Seton Hall visits Villanova at 7:30 PM ET.

Head coach Then Hurley and the back-to-back defending champion UConn Huskies will appear on Peacock four times this season, with their first Peacock-exclusive game on Saturday, Nov. 30 against Maryland Eastern Shore. The Huskies are led by a returning starter Alex Karabanwho averaged 13.3 points and 5.1 rebounds last season.

Two BIG EAST men’s games will air on NBC this season and simulcast live on Peacock: Notre Dame vs. Georgetown (Sat., Nov. 16 at 1 p.m. ET) and Providence vs. UConn (Sun., Jan. 5 at 2 p.m.). AND).

The non-conference play at Peacock is highlighted by Notre Dame vs. Georgetown, a Philadelphia Big 5 matchup with Villanova hosting Penn (Nov. 19) and St. John’s hosting Harvard (Nov. 30). In conference play, Peacock’s schedule is marked by longstanding rivalries in the Big East, including Georgetown-St. John’s (Jan. 14) and Villanova-Georgetown (March 4), plus Butler-Xavier (Feb. 18) and at least three appearances each by potential Top 25 teams UConn, Creighton and Marquette.

Last season, the BIG EAST sent three teams to the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, including national champions UConn, Creighton and Marquette. Combined, the three teams compiled a 10-2 record for a tournament-best winning percentage of 83.3.

Beginning in the 2025-2026 season, Peacock and NBC Sports will present more than 60 men’s and women’s regular season and BIG EAST tournament games.

The new BIG EAST agreement, which runs from 2025-26 through 2030-31, includes coverage on FOX Sports, NBC Sports and TNT Sports. The agreement will provide major national broadcast, cable and direct-to-consumer streaming coverage of BIG EAST men’s and women’s basketball games and Olympic sports championships. The agreement was unanimously approved by the presidents of the eleven member institutions of BIG EAST. BIG EAST’s current agreement with FOX Sports expires after the 2024-2025 academic year.

PEACOCK’S EXCLUSIVE SCHEDULE FOR THE 2024-25 BIG EAST MEN’S BASKETBALL SEASON:

Peacock’s extensive programming features live coverage, including Big Ten Football and Basketball, Sunday night footballNotre Dame Football, Olympic and Paralympic Games, Premier League, NASCAR, NBA and WNBA in 2025-2026, and much more. Peacock also offers daily sports programming on the NBC Sports channel.

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