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Arkansas announces 2024-25 men's basketball schedule

The SEC revealed the 2024-25 men's basketball league slate, which means Arkansas head coach John Calpari's return to Rupp Arena is officially on the calendar.
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John Calipari answers questions from reporters during a press conference after being introduced as the new Arkansas head basketball coach.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Update: Arkansas announced its men's basketball schedule for the 2024-25 season on Oct. 10. The full schedule can is listed below.

On Tuesday, the Southeastern Conference announced the 2024-25 men's basketball league schedule, and Arkansas is opening conference play on Jan. 4 against Tennessee on the road.

The Razorbacks' SEC home opener will be a midweek game against Ole Miss (Jan. 7 or 8), followed by a home game versus Florida on Jan. 11.

Other SEC home games include Georgia (Jan. 21/22), Oklahoma (Jan. 25), Alabama (Feb. 8), LSU (Feb. 11/2), Missouri (Feb. 22) and Texas (Feb. 25/26).

Arkansas head coach John Calipari will make his highly anticipated return to Rupp Arena on Feb. 1 for the lone regular season meeting between the Hogs and Kentucky Wildcats.

Razorback road games include at LSU (Jan. 14/15), at Missouri (Jan. 18), at Kentucky (Feb. 1), at Texas (Feb. 4/5), at Texas A&M (Feb. 15), at Auburn (Feb. 18/19), at South Carolina (March 1) and at Vanderbilt (March 4/5).

The SEC Tournament returns to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena from March 12-16.

Midweek designations, tipoff times and television information are still to be determined.

Arkansas 2024-25 men's basketball schedule

Schedule as of October 10, 2024

  • Oct. 25 vs. Kansas (charity exhibition), 8 p.m. on SEC Network
  • Nov. 1 vs. TCU (charity exhibition), Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, TBA, TBA
  • Nov. 6 vs. Lipscomb, 7 p.m. on SEC+
  • Nov. 9 vs. Baylor, America Airlines Arena in Dallas, 6 p.m. on ESPNU
  • Nov. 13 vs. Troy, 7 p.m. SEC+
  • Nov. 18 vs. Pacific, 7 p.m. on SEC+
  • Nov. 22 vs. Little Rock, 8 p.m. on SEC Network
  • Nov. 25 at Maryland-Eastern Shore, 7 p.m. on SEC+
  • Nov. 28 vs. Illinois (Thanksgiving game), 3 p.m. on THV11
  • Dec. 3 at Miami (SEC/ACC Challenge), 6 or 6:30 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN2
  • Dec. 7 vs. UT San Antonio, TBA on SEC+
  • Dec. 10 vs. Michigan, Madison Square Garden, 8 p.m. on ESPN
  • Dec. 14 vs. Central Arkansas, Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock, 3 p.m. on SEC+
  • Dec. 21 vs. North Carolina A&T, 1:30 p.m. on SEC Network
  • Dec. 30 vs. Oakland, 7 p.m. on SEC+
  • Jan. 4 at Tennessee, noon on ESPN
  • Jan. 8 vs. Ole Miss, 6 p.m. on ESPN or ESPNU
  • Jan. 11 vs. Florida, 3 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN2
  • Jan. 14 at LSU, 8 p.m. on SEC Network
  • Jan. 18 at Missouri, 5 p.m. on SEC Network
  • Jan. 22 vs. Georgia, 8 p.m. on SEC Network
  • Jan. 25 vs. Oklahoma, 7:30 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN2 or ESPNU
  • Feb. 1 at Kentucky, 8 p.m. on ESPN
  • Feb. 5 at Texas, 8 p.m. on ESPN2
  • Feb. 8 vs. Alabama, 7 p.m. on ESPN2
  • Feb. 12 vs. LSU, 8 p.m. on ESPN2 or ESPNU
  • Feb. 15 at Texas A&M, 11 a.m. on ESPN or ESPN2
  • Feb. 19 at Auburn, 8 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN2
  • Feb. 22 vs. Missouri, 7 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN2
  • Feb. 26 vs. Texas, 8 p.m. on ESPN2 or ESPNU
  • March 1 at South Carolina, noon on SEC Network
  • March 4 at Vanderbilt, 9 p.m. on SEC Network
  • March 8 vs. Mississippi State, 11 a.m. on ESPN or SEC Network
  • March 12-16 SEC Tournament (Nashville, Tenn. – Bridgestone Arena)

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