PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College men's basketball 2023-24 schedule with times and television broadcast assignments was announced today (Sept. 27).
Providence will begin the season against Columbia at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 6 at the Amica Mutual Pavilion. For the third straight year, FOX Sports will provide exclusive whip-around coverage, showing live look-ins of all BIG EAST contests with limited commercials during the BIG EAST Opening Night Tip-Off on FS1. In addition to their home opener versus Columbia, the Friars' other non-conference home games will be versus Milwaukee on Saturday, Nov. 11 at 6:00 p.m. on FS2, Wisconsin on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 6:00 p.m. in the Gavitt Games on FS1, Lehigh on Friday, Nov. 24 at 7:00 p.m. on FS2, Wagner on Tuesday, Nov. 28 at 7:00 p.m. on FS1, Rhode Island on Saturday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. on FS1, Brown on Sunday, Dec. 10 at 12:00 p.m. on CBS Sports Network, and Sacred Heart on Saturday, Dec. 16 at 1:30 p.m. on FS1.
In the team's first neutral site games of the season, the Friars will play two games in the Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship scheduled for November 17-19 in Nassau, Bahamas. The Friars will face Kansas State on November 17 at 6:00 p.m. In their second game of the Championship, the Friars will play Miami or Georgia on November 19 at 12 or 2:30 p.m. All games of the tournament will be televised on CBS Sports Network.
On December 5, the Friars will travel to Norman, Oklahoma to play the Sooners in the BIG EAST/Big 12 battle. The game time and television broadcast assignment have not been announced.
The Friars will open the conference season at home against Marquette on Tuesday, December 19 at 8:30 p.m. on FS1. Providence's other BIG EAST home matchups will be versus Butler on Saturday, December 23 at 12:00 p.m. on FS1, versus Seton Hall on Wednesday, January 3 at 6:30 p.m. on FS1, versus Xavier on Saturday, January 13 at 2:00 p.m. on FS1, versus Georgetown on Saturday, January 27 at 12:30 p.m. on FOX, versus Creighton on Wednesday, February 7 at 8:30 p.m. on FS2, versus St. John's on Tuesday, February 13 at 7:00 p.m. on CBS Sports Network, versus DePaul on Saturday, February 17 at 7:30 p.m. on FS1, versus Villanova on Saturday, March 2 at 12:00 p.m. on FOX, and versus UConn on Saturday, March 9 at TBA on FOX.
The team will play 10 league road games. The Friars' BIG EAST road opener will be at Creighton on Saturday, January 6 at 2:00 p.m. on FS1. The team's other nine league road games will be versus St. John's at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, January 10 at 6:30 p.m. on FS1; at DePaul on Wednesday, January 17 at 9:00 p.m. on FS1, at Seton Hall on Wednesday, January 24 at 6:30 p.m. on FS1, at UConn on Wednesday, January 31 at 8:30 p.m. on FS1, versus Villanova at the Wells Fargo Center on Sunday, February 4 at 6:00 p.m. on FS1, at Butler on Saturday, February 10 at 2:00 p.m. on FS1, at Xavier on Wednesday, February 21 at TBA on CBS Sports Network, at Marquette on Wednesday, February 28 at 7:00 p.m. on FS1, and at Georgetown on Tuesday, March 5 at 7:00 p.m. on FS1.
Fans interested in purchasing season tickets for the 2023-24 season, can visit Friars.com or call 401-865-GO PC.
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