The Big Ten Conference announced tip times and television designations for the men’s basketball season on Wednesday afternoon.
The Hoosiers will be featured on BTN or B1G+ 12 times this season, including home conference tilts against Minnesota (Dec. 9), USC (Jan. 8), and Penn State (Jan. 26). B1G+ will carry the lone home exhibition against Marian (Nov. 1) and the home game against Eastern Illinois (Nov. 10).
FOX and FS1 will showcase Indiana seven times, including primetime game slots at Nebraska (Dec. 13), at Iowa (Jan. 11), at Ohio State (Jan. 17), at Purdue (Jan. 31), and against UCLA (Feb. 14).
Peacock will hold the rights to six IU games: versus South Carolina (Nov. 16), against Rutgers (Jan. 2), home for Illinois (Jan. 14), at Wisconsin (Feb. 4), at Michigan State (Feb. 11), and at Washington (March 1).
The Cream and Crimson will play four times on CBS, including conference clashes with Maryland (Jan. 26), Michigan (Feb. 8), Purdue (Feb. 23), and the season finale against Ohio State (March 8).
The ESPN family of networks will provide coverage for the 2024 Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis from Nov. 27-29. The Hoosiers will open the tournament against Louisville at noon ET on ESPN.
Peacock will air the first round of the 2024 Big Ten Tournament. The second round and quarterfinal round will be shown on BTN, while the semifinals and championship games will be broadcast on CBS.
The full schedule is detailed below.
A printable version of the schedule can be found here.
2024-25 Indiana Men’s Basketball Schedule
PRESEASON
Oct. 18 (Friday) – Hoosier Hysteria presented by Smithville
Oct. 27 (Sunday) – at Tennessee^ – 3 p.m. – SECN+
Nov. 1 (Friday) – Marian – 7 p.m. – B1G+
REGULAR SEASON
Nov. 6 (Wednesday) – SIUE – 8 p.m. – BTN
Nov. 10 (Sunday) – Eastern Illinois – Noon – B1G+
Nov. 16 (Saturday) – South Carolina – 3 p.m. – Peacock
Nov. 21 (Thursday) – UNC Greensboro – 6:30 p.m. – FS1
Nov. 27 (Wednesday) – vs. Louisville – Noon – ESPN (Imperial Arena, Paradise Islands)
Nov. 28 (Thursday) – vs. TBD (Imperial Arena, Paradise Islands)
Nov. 29 (Friday) – vs. TBD (Imperial Arena, Paradise Islands)
Dec. 3 (Tuesday) – Sam Houston – 7:30 p.m. – BTN
Dec. 6 (Friday) – Miami (Ohio) – 7 p.m. – BTN
Dec. 9 (Monday) – Minnesota* – 6:30 p.m. – BTN
Dec. 13 (Friday) – at Nebraska* – 8 p.m. – FOX
Dec. 21 (Saturday) – Chattanooga – Noon – BTN
Dec. 29 (Sunday) – Winthrop – 4 p.m. – BTN
Jan. 2 (Thursday) – Rutgers* – 8:30 p.m. – Peacock
Jan. 5 (Sunday) – at Penn State*% – Noon – BTN
Jan. 8 (Wednesday) – USC* – 7 p.m. – BTN
Jan. 11 (Saturday) – at Iowa* – 8 p.m. – FOX/FS1
Jan. 14 (Tuesday) – Illinois* – 7 p.m. – Peacock
Jan. 17 (Friday) – at Ohio State* – 8 p.m. – FOX
Jan. 22 (Wednesday) – at Northwestern* – 7 p.m. – BTN
Jan. 26 (Sunday) – Maryland* – Noon – CBS
Jan. 31 (Friday) – at Purdue* – 8 p.m. – FOX
Feb. 4 (Tuesday) – at Wisconsin* – 9 p.m. – Peacock
Feb. 8 (Saturday) – Michigan* – 1 p.m. – CBS
Feb. 11 (Tuesday) – at Michigan State* – 9 p.m. – Peacock
Feb. 14 (Friday) – UCLA* – 8 p.m. – FOX
Feb. 23 (Sunday) – Purdue* – 1:30 p.m. – CBS
Feb. 26 (Wednesday) – Penn State* – 8:30 p.m. – BTN
March 1 (Saturday) – at Washington* – 6 p.m. – Peacock
March 4 (Tuesday) – at Oregon* – 9 p.m. – FS1
March 8 (Saturday) – Ohio State* – 3:45 p.m. – CBS
2025 BIG TEN MEN’S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
March 12-16 (Wednesday-Sunday) – Gainbridge Fieldhouse – Indianapolis
All times listed in eastern time. All times and television designations are subject to change.
^ Charity Exhibition supporting the John McLendon Foundation
* Big Ten Conference game
% Game played at The Palestra (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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