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Indiana Hoosiers basketball games are aired on a variety of channels, including Fox, CBS, Fox Sports 1 (FS1), ESPN, ESPN2, and Big Ten Network. Additionally, some games are aired independently of cable TV through Peacock, NBC’s streaming service. Peacock will carry six IU men’s basketball games and five women’s basketball contests for the second straight season. Other streaming services that carry IU basketball include Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, and Paramount Plus.
| Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| Streaming platforms | Peacock, Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, Paramount Plus |
| TV channels | Fox, CBS, Fox Sports 1 (FS1), ESPN, ESPN2, Big Ten Network, NBC |
| IU Men's Basketball Games on Peacock | 6 |
| IU Women's Basketball Games on Peacock | 5 |
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Streaming services showing IU basketball games
For the 2024-25 season, Peacock will be the exclusive streaming home for six IU men’s basketball games and five women’s basketball contests. Peacock is an NBCUniversal streaming service that features live sports and events, current NBC and Bravo shows, and more. Peacock Premium costs $7.99 per month or $79.99 annually, while Premium Plus is $13.99 per month or $139.99 annually.
Other streaming services that show Indiana Hoosiers basketball games include Hulu + Live TV, which offers more than 90 channels, the full Hulu and Disney Plus on-demand libraries, and ESPN Plus for $76.99 a month. Sling TV is another option, with Sling Orange & Blue offering FS1, ESPN, ESPN2, and NFL Network for $60.99 a month. Fubo is a streaming service that focuses on live sports, offering more than 30 sports networks, including ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, CBS, Fox, and the Big Ten Network.
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IU basketball games on TV
For the 2024-25 season, Peacock will carry IU basketball games for the second straight season. The streaming service will carry six IU men's basketball games and five women's contests. Peacock is an NBCUniversal streaming service that features live sports and events. Peacock will also air the first round of the 2024 Big Ten Tournament.
For the 2023-24 season, Peacock held the rights to five IU games. The Hoosiers debuted on the streaming platform at Michigan on December 5, 2023, and also hosted Purdue on January 16, 2024, and Wisconsin on February 27, 2024.
In addition to Peacock, IU basketball games will be aired on several other channels. For the 2023-24 season, the Hoosiers were featured on BTN or B1G+ 15 times, including home conference tilts against Maryland on December 1, 2023, and Iowa on January 30, 2024. B1G+ carried both exhibition games and the home game against Kennesaw State on December 29, 2023. FOX and FS1 showcased the Cream and Crimson seven times, including primetime game slots against Ohio State on January 6, 2024, and at Purdue on February 10, 2024. Indiana also played three times on CBS for the 2023-24 season.
For the 2024-25 season, IU basketball games can also be watched on live TV streaming services such as Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, and Paramount Plus. Hulu + Live TV offers over 90 channels, including ESPN, ESPN2, and Big Ten Network, for $76.99 a month. Sling TV is a customizable and affordable option, with plans starting at $45.99 a month. The Sling Orange & Blue plan offers a wide selection of channels, including ESPN, ESPN2, and FS1. Paramount Plus requires a subscription and will stream select IU games.
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IU men's basketball games
For the 2023-24 season, Peacock will carry six IU men's basketball games. The Hoosiers will debut on the streaming platform at Michigan on December 5, and will also host Purdue on January 16 and Wisconsin on February 27. Indiana will play three times on CBS, including the return game against Kansas on December 16 and the season finale against Michigan State on March 10. The ESPN family of networks will host the Hoosiers for both contests in the Empire Classic.
For the 2024-25 season, the Indiana men's basketball TV schedule has been released, but it is not yet clear how many games will be aired on Peacock. To watch IU men's basketball games on Peacock, you will need to sign up for the streaming service.
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IU women's basketball games
The Indiana Hoosiers women's basketball team will be featured across four networks this season: Big Ten Network, FOX, FS1, and Peacock. The team will appear in national broadcasts twice on FOX, five times on BTN, seven times on Peacock, and once on FS1. Peacock is an NBCUniversal streaming service featuring films, TV shows, live sports, and more. A subscription is required to watch the games.
The Indiana women's basketball team will face off against several opponents this season, including Iowa, Illinois, Ohio State, Maryland, and Purdue. For example, on Sunday, January 12, at 3 p.m. ET, Indiana will play at Iowa, and on Thursday, January 16, at 7 p.m. ET, Illinois will play at Indiana. These games will be streamed on Peacock.
In addition to the games covered by the Big Ten Conference television package, there will be additional streaming options for non-selected games, which will be announced at a later date. For instance, during the 2024 NCAA Tournament, Indiana women's basketball games were also available on Fubo (with a free trial).
For those who prefer radio, Indiana Hoosiers women's basketball games are also broadcast on SiriusXM, channel 84.
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IU basketball games on Peacock
For the second straight season, Peacock will carry IU basketball. The NBCUniversal streaming service will carry six IU men's basketball games and five IU women's basketball contests. Peacock will also air the first round of the 2024 Big Ten Tournament.
Peacock's Premium Plan is $7.99 per month or $79.99 annually. The Premium Plus Plan is $13.99 per month or $139.99 annually.
The Indiana women's basketball program will have five games on Peacock this season. The matchups include:
- Sun., Jan. 12, 3 p.m., Indiana at Iowa
- Thurs., Jan. 16, 7 p.m., Illinois at Indiana
- Thurs., Feb. 20, 7 p.m., Ohio State at Indiana
- Thurs., Feb. 27, 7 p.m., Maryland at Indiana
- Sun., March 2, 2 p.m., Indiana at Purdue
The IU men's basketball schedule on Peacock includes:
- December 5 at Michigan
- Hosting Purdue on January 16
- Hosting Rutgers on January 2 at 8:30 p.m. ET
- Hosting Wisconsin on February 27
- Hosting South Carolina on November 16 at 3 p.m. ET
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Frequently asked questions
IU basketball games are available on several channels, including Fox, CBS, Fox Sports 1 (FS1), ESPN, ESPN2, Big Ten Network, and Peacock.
Peacock is an NBCUniversal streaming service that features hit and new shows, films, originals, live sports and events, and current NBC and Bravo shows.
The Peacock Premium Plan is $7.99 per month or $79.99 annually. The Premium Plus Plan is $13.99 per month or $139.99 annually.
