ESPN’s men’s college basketball schedule for early next week will be highlighted by No. 1 Indiana hosting No. 16 Ohio State in a Big Ten showdown on Tuesday, March 5, at 9 p.m. on
ESPN. Overall, ESPN platforms will carry seven of the top 10 ranked teams, including two of the top six on ESPNU: No. 3 Duke against Virginia Tech (Tuesday, March 5, at 7 p.m.) and No. 6 Kansas against Texas Tech (Monday, March 4, at 7 p.m.)
ESPN2 will televise No. 7 Georgetown, winners of their last nine games, vs. a Villanova squad playing for a spot in the NCAA Tournament on Wednesday, March 6, at 7 p.m. Also on Wednesday, ESPN3 will carry No. 5 Miami against Georgia Tech at 9 p.m. and No. 8 Florida against Vanderbilt at 8 p.m.
ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN3 schedule through March 6
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup/Commentators | Network |
| Mon, Mar 4 | 7 p.m. | Cincinnati at No. 10 Louisville Sean McDonough, Jay Bilas & Bill Raftery |
ESPN |
| 7 p.m. | Texas Tech at No. 6 Kansas Carter Blackburn & Stephen Bardo |
ESPNU | |
| 9 p.m. | Baylor at Texas Brent Musburger & Fran Fraschilla |
ESPN | |
| 9 p.m. | Savannah State at North Carolina A&T Matt Schick & Stan Lewter |
ESPNU | |
| Tue, Mar 5 | 7 p.m. | Arkansas at Missouri Brad Nessler, Jimmy Dykes & Shannon Spake |
ESPN |
| 7 p.m. | St. John’s at No. 21 Notre Dame Rece Davis, Bob Knight & Digger Phelps |
ESPN2 | |
| 7 p.m. | Virginia Tech at No. 3 Duke Tom Hart & Len Elmore |
ESPNU | |
| 7 p.m. | No. 22 Marquette at Rutgers Scott Graham & John Celestand |
ESPN3 * & BIG EAST Network | |
| 7 p.m. | Boston College at Clemson | ESPN3 * & RSN ^ | |
| 8 p.m. | TCU at No. 13 Kansas State Dave Armstrong & Rich Zvosec |
ESPN3 * & Big 12 Network | |
| 9 p.m. | No. 16 Ohio State at No. 1 Indiana Mike Tirico, Dan Dakich & Samantha Ponder |
ESPN | |
| 9 p.m. | Alabama at Mississippi Dari Nowkhah & Dino Gaudio |
ESPNU | |
| 9 p.m. | Seton Hall at Providence Eric Frede & Ron Perry |
ESPN3 * & BIG EAST Network | |
| Wed, Mar 6 | 6 p.m. | DePaul at No. 12 Syracuse Jason Benetti & Bob Wenzel |
ESPN3 * & BIG EAST Network |
| 7 p.m. | North Carolina at Maryland Dan Shulman & Dick Vitale |
ESPN | |
| 7 p.m. | No. 7 Georgetown at Villanova Mike Patrick & LaPhonso Ellis |
ESPN2 | |
| 7 p.m. | No. 15 Oklahoma State at Iowa State Mitch Holthus & Matt Doherty |
ESPNU | |
| 7 p.m. | Mississippi State at South Carolina Mike Gleason & Nate Ross |
ESPN3 | |
| 8 p.m. | LSU at Texas A&M Clay Matvick & Joe Dean |
ESPN3 & SEC Network | |
| 8 p.m. | Vanderbilt at No. 8 Florida Dave Neal & Barry Booker |
ESPN3 & SEC Network | |
| 9 p.m. | West Virginia at Oklahoma Bob Wischusen & Stephen Bardo |
ESPN2 | |
| 9 p.m. | Connecticut at South Florida Adam Amin & Tim Welsh |
ESPNU | |
| 9 p.m. | Georgia Tech at No. 5 Miami | ESPN3 * & ACC Network | |
| 9 p.m. | Wake Forest at NC State | ESPN3 * & ACC Network | |
| 9 p.m. | Tennessee at Auburn Matt Stewart & Daymeon Fishback |
ESPN3 * & CSS | |
| 11 p.m. | Stanford at California Dave Pasch & Bill Walton |
ESPN2 |
* Local blackout may apply
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