The 2026-27 season is underway. Printable Schedules | TV Schedule
Tennessee plays its 2026-27 schedule on ESPN’s family of networks, the SEC’s exclusive TV home, with nonconference games mixed in. For the full slate, see the Tennessee basketball schedule.
How to watch Tennessee basketball in 2026-27
Tennessee’s games air on ESPN’s networks under the SEC’s all-ESPN deal. SEC games land on ESPN, ESPN2, ABC and SEC Network, with additional conference games on SEC Network’s streaming side.
| Network | What it carries | How to stream |
|---|---|---|
| ESPN / ESPN2 | National and SEC games | ESPN app with a TV login, or ESPN+ |
| ABC | Marquee SEC games | ESPN app, or a live-TV service |
| SEC Network | The bulk of SEC conference games | ESPN app, or SEC Network+ |
| ESPN+ / SEC Network+ | SEC Network overflow games | ESPN+ subscription |
How to stream Tennessee basketball
The ESPN app with a TV login unlocks ESPN, ESPN2, ABC and SEC Network, and ESPN+ carries the SEC Network+ overflow games. A live-TV service such as YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo or Sling that includes SEC Network, plus ESPN+, will catch every Tennessee game.
Where Tennessee’s biggest games air
Tennessee’s biggest games, its SEC showdowns and nonconference headliners, typically land on ABC, ESPN or ESPN2 for the national windows, while most conference matchups run on SEC Network. The weekly TV schedule lists the exact window for each game.
Related Tennessee coverage
Keep up with Tennessee all season: the Tennessee basketball schedule, the daily College Basketball on TV Today guide, the full 2026-27 college basketball TV schedule, and the Men’s College Basketball Schedule Hub.
Frequently asked questions
What channel is Tennessee basketball on?
Tennessee basketball airs on ESPN’s networks: ESPN, ESPN2, ABC and SEC Network, with some games on SEC Network+ via ESPN+.
Can I stream Tennessee basketball?
Yes. The ESPN app with a TV login carries ESPN, ESPN2, ABC and SEC Network, and ESPN+ has the SEC Network+ games.
Is Tennessee basketball on ESPN?
Yes. The SEC is all-ESPN, so Tennessee games air on ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, SEC Network and ESPN+.
