Here is the 2026-27 Ole Miss Rebels basketball schedule. Chris Beard’s Rebels open the season at the Maui Invitational, facing Clemson first, then travel to Virginia Tech in the SEC/ACC Challenge, before an 18-game SEC run that opens January 2 at home against Georgia and closes March 6 at rival Mississippi State. The rest of the non-conference schedule is being finalized and will be added here as it is announced. Below is every game with the location, plus a free printable schedule.
Last updated October 7, 2026: tip times and TV are now set after the SEC released its full 2026-27 schedule. A few national windows (ESPN or ESPN2) remain tentative; exhibitions and tournament games are still TBA.
>Quick Facts: 2026-27 Ole Miss Rebels Basketball
- Ole Miss opens at the Maui Invitational, facing Clemson on November 23.
- The Rebels visit Virginia Tech in the SEC/ACC Challenge on December 1.
- SEC play opens January 2 at home against Georgia.
- Ole Miss draws home-and-home series with Kentucky, Auburn, and Mississippi State.
- The SEC Tournament is March 10 to 14 in Nashville. Tip times and TV are set closer to game day.
2026-27 Ole Miss Season Outlook
Chris Beard has Ole Miss ranked among the SEC’s contenders, and the 2026-27 schedule opens with a bang in Maui. The Rebels face Clemson to start the Maui Invitational, then head to Virginia Tech in the SEC/ACC Challenge. In SEC play, Ole Miss draws home-and-home series with Kentucky, Auburn, and Mississippi State, closing the regular season at rival Mississippi State on March 6. The early-season home schedule is still being finalized.
Ole Miss Rebels 2026-27 Full Schedule
| Date | Matchup | Type | Time (ET) & TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23 | vs Clemson (N) | Non-conf | 2:30 PM, ESPN2 |
| Nov 24 | Maui Invitational | Non-conf | TBA |
| Nov 25 | Maui Invitational | Non-conf | TBA |
| Dec 1 | at Virginia Tech | Non-conf | 9:00 PM (ACC Network) |
| Jan 2 | vs Georgia | SEC | 1:00 PM, SEC Network |
| Jan 5 | at Kentucky | SEC | 7:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Jan 9 | vs Texas | SEC | 12:00 PM, ESPNU |
| Jan 13 | at Alabama | SEC | 9:00 PM, SEC Network |
| Jan 16 | at Auburn | SEC | 8:30 PM, SEC Network |
| Jan 23 | vs Texas A&M | SEC | 6:00 PM, SEC Network |
| Jan 27 | vs Vanderbilt | SEC | 9:00 PM, ESPN2/ESPNU |
| Jan 30 | at Missouri | SEC | 6:00 PM, SEC Network |
| Feb 2 | vs Kentucky | SEC | 9:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Feb 6 | at LSU | SEC | 4:00 PM, ESPN2 |
| Feb 9 | at Arkansas | SEC | 9:00 PM, SEC Network |
| Feb 13 | vs Mississippi State | SEC | 8:30 PM, SEC Network |
| Feb 17 | vs Tennessee | SEC | 7:00 PM, ESPN2/ESPNU |
| Feb 20 | at South Carolina | SEC | 3:30 PM, SEC Network |
| Feb 24 | at Florida | SEC | 9:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Feb 27 | vs Oklahoma | SEC | 3:30 PM, SEC Network |
| Mar 2 | vs Auburn | SEC | 10:00 PM, SEC Network |
| Mar 6 | at Mississippi State | SEC | 4:00 PM, SEC Network |
| Mar 10-14 | SEC Tournament | Non-conf | TBA |
Some midweek SEC games could shift by a day, and tip times and TV networks are announced closer to each date. This page and the printable are updated as they are released.
How to Watch and Key Games
Most Ole Miss games air across the ESPN family of networks and the SEC Network, with windows announced week to week. Circle a few now: the Maui Invitational opener against Clemson on November 23, the SEC opener with Georgia on January 2, and the finale at Mississippi State on March 6. For the full league picture, see our 2026-27 SEC basketball schedule for all 16 teams.
2026-27 Ole Miss Basketball FAQ
When does Ole Miss open the 2026-27 season?
Ole Miss opens at the Maui Invitational against Clemson on November 23. The early-November home schedule is still being finalized.
When does SEC play start and end?
SEC play opens Jan 2 vs Georgia and closes Mar 6 at Miss. State, followed by the SEC Tournament in Nashville from March 10 to 14.
Are tip times and TV set yet?
Not for most games. The dates and opponents are confirmed, but tip times and TV networks are announced closer to game day.
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