The 2026-27 Memphis basketball schedule is set, headlined by an 18-game American Conference slate that runs from late December through early March. Memphis went 13-19 last season and opens the new season Mon, Nov 2. Below is the full game-by-game schedule with sites, tip times (ET) and TV, the conference games shaded, and a printable PDF.
2026-27 Memphis Basketball: Quick Facts
Team: Memphis Tigers (American Conference)
Season opener: Mon, Nov 2, 2026
Conference games: 18 (American Conference)
2025-26 record: 13-19
Conference tournament: 2027 American Conference Tournament, Yuengling Center, Tampa
2026-27 Memphis Season Outlook
Memphis enters American Conference play as one of 13 members chasing the automatic NCAA Tournament bid that comes with the league title. The 13-19 mark from a year ago sets the baseline; the full slate below shows every nonconference test and all 18 league games. For live box scores and news, see the Memphis Tigers team page on ESPN.
2026-27 Memphis Basketball Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Tip (ET) | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 2 | at Iowa State Cyclones | Away | TBD | TBD |
| Sat, Nov 7 | vs VCU Rams | Home | TBD | TBD |
| Tue, Nov 10 | at Vanderbilt Commodores | Away | TBD | TBD |
| Sun, Nov 15 | vs Louisville Cardinals | Home | 1:00 PM | TBD |
| Sun, Nov 22 | vs Evansville Purple Aces | Home | TBD | TBD |
| Wed, Nov 25 | at Penn State Nittany Lions | Away | 5:00 PM | TBD |
| Sun, Nov 29 | vs Dayton Flyers | Home | 1:00 PM | TBD |
| Wed, Dec 2 | vs Jackson State Tigers | Home | 12:00 PM | TBD |
| Sat, Dec 5 | at Baylor Bears | Away | 12:00 PM | TBD |
| Fri, Dec 11 | vs Grand Canyon Lopes | Home | 8:00 PM | TBD |
| Wed, Dec 16 | at Texas Longhorns | Away | 9:00 PM | TBD |
| Tue, Dec 22 | vs Little Rock Trojans | Home | 8:00 PM | TBD |
| Wed, Dec 30 | vs East Carolina Pirates | Home | TBD | TBD |
| Sun, Jan 3 | at South Florida Bulls | Away | TBD | TBD |
| Wed, Jan 6 | vs Rice Owls | Home | TBD | TBD |
| Sun, Jan 10 | at Florida Atlantic Owls | Away | TBD | TBD |
| Thu, Jan 14 | vs Wichita State Shockers | Home | TBD | TBD |
| Sun, Jan 17 | at UAB Blazers | Away | TBD | TBD |
| Wed, Jan 20 | at Charlotte 49ers | Away | TBD | TBD |
| Sat, Jan 23 | vs North Texas Mean Green | Home | TBD | TBD |
| Thu, Jan 28 | at Wichita State Shockers | Away | TBD | TBD |
| Tue, Feb 2 | at Tulane Green Wave | Away | TBD | TBD |
| Sun, Feb 7 | vs UAB Blazers | Home | TBD | TBD |
| Thu, Feb 11 | vs Charlotte 49ers | Home | TBD | TBD |
| Sun, Feb 14 | at UTSA Roadrunners | Away | TBD | TBD |
| Wed, Feb 17 | at North Texas Mean Green | Away | TBD | TBD |
| Sat, Feb 20 | vs Utah State Aggies | Home | TBD | TBD |
| Thu, Feb 25 | vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane | Home | TBD | TBD |
| Sun, Feb 28 | vs South Florida Bulls | Home | TBD | TBD |
| Thu, Mar 4 | at Temple Owls | Away | TBD | TBD |
| Sun, Mar 7 | vs Tulane Green Wave | Home | TBD | TBD |
| Mar 2027 | American Conference Tournament | Neutral | TBD | Tampa |
Shaded rows are American Conference games. Tip times and TV are added and confirmed as the season approaches; some remain TBD until networks finalize windows.
Printable 2026-27 Memphis Schedule (PDF)
Print the full slate with dates, sites, tip times and TV.
Download the printable Memphis schedule (PDF)
Conference tournament: Memphis’s American Conference schedule leads into the 2027 American Conference Tournament (March 10-14 at the Yuengling Center in Tampa), where the top 10 teams play for the league’s automatic NCAA Tournament bid. See the full bracket, field and printable.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the 2026-27 Memphis season start?
Memphis opens the season Mon, Nov 2, 2026.
How many conference games does Memphis play?
18 American Conference games, part of the 13-team league.
How did Memphis do in 2025-26?
Memphis finished 13-19.
When is the 2027 American Conference Tournament?
It is in March 2027 at the Yuengling Center in Tampa, Florida.
