Georgia’s 2026-27 basketball schedule is loaded with TV windows, and the Bulldogs will be on national screens almost everywhere they go.
According to information released Wednesday by the network and the SEC, 27 of Georgia’s 32 regular-season games will air on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU or the SEC Network. That means nearly 85 percent of the Bulldogs’ schedule will be televised by the ESPN family of networks.
The run begins right away with Georgia’s first TV date at North Carolina on Friday, Nov. 13, on ESPN2. That starts a stretch of seven straight televised games, including a Monday, Nov. 16 trip to Jacksonville on the SEC Network, a Friday, Nov. 20 game at Georgia Tech on ESPNU, a Thanksgiving Day matchup with Cincinnati on ESPN, a Friday, Nov. 27 game against UCF on ESPN2, a Tuesday, Dec. 1 meeting with Boston College on ESPN2 and a Tuesday, Dec. 8 showdown with Duke on ESPN in the Jimmy V Challenge at Madison Square Garden.
Georgia’s nine non-conference TV appearances conclude with SEC Network games against West Georgia on Wednesday, Dec. 16 and Gardner-Webb on Sunday, Dec. 20.
League play opens on Saturday, Jan. 2 at Ole Miss on the SEC Network, and the Bulldogs will keep showing up on that channel throughout the SEC slate. Those games include trips to Auburn on Saturday, Jan.
9, South Carolina on Saturday, Feb. 6, Texas A&M on Saturday, Feb.
13, Florida on Saturday, Feb. 20 and Oklahoma on Wednesday, Feb. 24, plus home dates with Oklahoma on Tuesday, Jan. 12, Mississippi State on Saturday, Jan.
16, LSU on Saturday, Jan. 30, Vanderbilt on Tuesday, Feb.
9, Missouri on Saturday, Feb. 27 and South Carolina in the regular-season finale on Saturday, March 6.
Georgia’s remaining televised games will air on other ESPN platforms. Two of them already have designations: a Tuesday, Jan. 19 game at Arkansas on ESPNU and a Wednesday, Feb. 3 trip to Tennessee on ESPN2. The Bulldogs also have four games still to be announced: Tuesday, Jan. 5 against Texas, Saturday, Jan. 23 against Florida, Tuesday, Feb. 16 against Kentucky and Wednesday, March 3 at Alabama.
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