UCLA Basketball: The 2018-19 season schedule is finalized with TV and tip-offs
UCLA basketball’s 2018-19 schedule has been finalized, complete with tip-off times and broadcast assignments.
The UCLA basketball team already knew their non-conference schedule and Pac-12 weekly matchups, but today the complete 2018-19 schedule has been finalized. Click HERE to view the full schedule.
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All 31 of their regular season games as well as their exhibition game will be televised with 14 games being broadcasted on the Pac-12 Network, 11 games on the ESPN network, 6 games on Fox or FS1 and 2 games on CBS.
UCLA kicks off their season with an exhibition game against the New York Institute of Technology (Pac-12 Network) on Saturday, October 27 at 7:30 p.m. PT. The Bruins officially start the season over a week later on Tuesday, November 6 at 6:00 p.m. at home against Purdue Fort Wayne (Pac-12 Network). Pac-12 play begins on Thursday, January 3 against Stanford (ESPN) at Pauley Pavilion.
During the non-conference season, UCLA will take on Michigan State (FS1) and NorthCarolina or Texas (Fox or FS1) during the Las Vegas Invitational which will take place on Thursday, November 22 and Friday, November 23, respectively.
UCLA welcomes Notre Dame (ESPN2) back to Pauley on Saturday, December 8 for a 7:30 p.m. tipoff. The Bruins then embark on a journey away from home when they travel to Cincinnati (ESPN2) for the second half of a home-and-home series on Wednesday, December 19 at 6 p.m. Three days later on December 22, they head to Chicago to face Ohio State (CBS) in the CBS Sports Classic which tips at 11 a.m.
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As for conference play, the more notable games will all be on major networks. For UCLA’s first conference road game, the Bruins will take on Oregon (ESPN2 or ESPNU) on Thursday, January 10 at 6 p.m. The following week, the Bruins will head across town to face USC (CBS) on Saturday, January 19 at 1 p.m.
A week later, UCLA’s only matchup with rival Arizona (ESPN2) on January 26 will be at Pauley Pavilion for a Saturday night 7 p.m. tipoff.
Oregon (ESPN2) visits Pauley Pavilion on Saturday, February 23 at 7 p.m. The following week, the Bruins host USC (ESPN2 or ESPNU) on Thursday, February 28 at 6 pm.
The Pac-12 Tournament will take place between March 13-16 in Las Vegas. TV and tip-off times are to be determined. The First Four of the NCAA Tournament will take place on March 19-20 with the first and second rounds starting that weekend between March 21-24.