LSU Tigers basketball schedule: dates, tip-off times, TV channels, where to watch live
The LSU Tigers men's basketball schedule for the 2026-27 season features 32 games, including challenging nonconference matchups and a competitive Southeastern Conference (SEC) schedule. LSU is set to face Gonzaga, Arizona State, SMU, Wake Forest, Houston, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Texas, Arkansas, and Florida.
The Tigers begin their season on November 3, 2026, against LSU New Orleans. Their listed schedule runs through March 6, 2027, when LSU faces Missouri. Fans can find the complete LSU basketball schedule below, including game dates, tipoff times, opponents, and television channels.
Where to Watch LSU Basketball in 2026-27
LSU basketball games are scheduled to air on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, and SEC Network+. Several nonconference games still have broadcast information listed as TBA.
Check updated listings before each game for confirmed television coverage, tipoff times, and streaming options
LSU Basketball Schedule 2026-27: Dates, Times, Opponents and TV Channels
All times are Eastern Time (ET). TV information is listed as provided. Games marked TBA have no confirmed broadcast details in the supplied schedule.
November 2026
November 3: LSU New Orleans, 8:00 p.m. (SECN+)
November 6: Texas Southern, 8:00 p.m. (SECN+)
November 9: Louisiana Tech, 8:00 p.m. (SECN+)
November 14: No. 15 Gonzaga, 3:30 p.m. (TBA)
November 18: UL Monroe, 8:00 p.m. (SECN+)
November 21: Queens University, 12:05 p.m. (SECN+)
November 25: Arizona State, 2:00 p.m. (TBA)
November 26: SMU, 7:00 p.m. (TBA)
December 2026
December 1: Wake Forest, 9:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
December 5: Hofstra, 2:00 p.m. (TBA)
December 13: No. 10 Houston, 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
December 18: High Point, 8:00 p.m. (TBA)
December 22: Louisiana, 6:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
December 28: Washington State, 8:00 p.m. (TBA)
January 2027
January 2: South Carolina, 3:30 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 5: No. 20 Alabama, 7:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 9: No. 8 Tennessee, 8:30 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 13: No. 23 Kentucky, 7:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 16: Texas A&M, 6:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 19: No. 7 Texas, 9:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 23: Auburn, 3:30 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 26: No. 12 Arkansas, 9:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 30: Georgia, 3:30 p.m. (SEC Network)
February 2027
February 2: No. 24 Vanderbilt, 9:00 p.m. (ESPNU)
February 6: Ole Miss, 4:00 p.m. (ESPN2)
February 13: Oklahoma, 1:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
February 17: No. 1 Florida, 8:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
February 20: Mississippi State, 6:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
February 24: Auburn, 7:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
February 27: Texas A&M, 8:30 p.m. (SEC Network)
March 2027
March 2: No. 12 Arkansas, 9:00 p.m. (ESPNU)
March 6: Missouri, 2:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
Key Games on LSU's 2026-27 Basketball Schedule
LSU faces several notable nonconference opponents before entering a demanding SEC schedule. These games offer important tests against nationally ranked programs and conference rivals.
November 14 vs. Gonzaga: LSU faces the No. 15 Bulldogs in a notable early-season matchup.
November 25 vs. Arizona State: The Tigers take on Arizona State during the November schedule.
November 26 vs. SMU: LSU faces SMU in another nonconference contest.
December 13 vs. Houston: The Tigers meet the No. 10 Cougars in a nationally televised game on ESPN.
January 5 vs. Alabama: LSU faces the No. 20 Crimson Tide in SEC action.
January 9 vs. Tennessee: The Tigers take on the No. 8 Volunteers on SEC Network.
January 13 vs. Kentucky: LSU meets the No. 23 Wildcats in a key conference matchup.
January 19 vs. Texas: The Tigers face the No. 7 Longhorns.
January 26 vs. Arkansas: LSU takes on the No. 12 Razorbacks in a late-January contest.
February 17 vs. Florida: LSU faces the No. 1 Gators in a major SEC matchup.
March 2 vs. Arkansas: The Tigers meet Arkansas again near the end of the regular season.
LSU Tigers Basketball Schedule 2026-27 FAQs
When does LSU basketball start the 2026-27 season?
LSU is scheduled to open its season on November 3, 2026, against LSU New Orleans at 8:00 p.m. ET on SECN+.
How many games are listed on LSU's 2026-27 schedule?
The supplied schedule includes 32 games, from November 3, 2026, through March 6, 2027.
Who are LSU's biggest nonconference opponents?
Notable nonconference opponents include Gonzaga, Arizona State, SMU, Wake Forest, Houston, and Washington State.
What TV channels will broadcast LSU basketball games?
The listed networks include ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, and SEC Network+. Some games remain listed as TBA.
When does LSU play Arkansas?
LSU is scheduled to face Arkansas on January 26 and March 2, 2027. Both games are listed for 9:00 p.m. ET, with the January game on SEC Network and the March game on ESPNU.
When does LSU play Florida?
LSU is scheduled to face Florida on February 17, 2027, at 8:00 p.m. ET on SEC Network.
LSU Basketball Schedule 2026-27: Quick Summary
First listed game: November 3 vs. LSU New Orleans
Number of games: 32
Key nonconference opponents: Gonzaga, Arizona State, SMU, and Houston
Major SEC opponents: Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Texas, Arkansas, and Florida
Final listed game: March 6 vs. Missouri
TV networks: ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, and SECN+
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