What channel is LSU vs. Texas basketball on today? Time, TV schedule for Tigers-Longhorns
LSU basketball returns to action as it heads to Houston to take on No. 22 Texas (7-2) in The Halal Guys Showcase at the Toyota Center, home of the NBA's Houston Rockets.
The Tigers (6-4) are participating in the showcase alongside Texas A&M and Houston.
WATCH: LSU vs. Texas free with Fubo (free trial)
LSU will need a strong showing to take down the high-powered Longhorns, who are led by fifth-year transfer guard Max Abmas. Abmas, who's averaging 17.6 points per game in his first season with Texas, previously led mid-major Oral Roberts to the Sweet 16 in 2021.
The Tigers are led by 7-foot forward Will Baker, who's averaging 14.1 points and 5.3 rebounds per game.
Here's how to watch LSU's game against Texas, including tipoff time, streaming information and more:
What channel is LSU vs. Texas on today?
TV channel: ESPN2
Stream: ESPN app, Fubo (free trial)
LSU-Texas will air live on ESPN2, with streaming options available on the ESPN app and Fubo, which offers a free trial to potential subscriber.
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LSU vs. Texas start time
Date: Saturday, Dec. 16
Time: 11 a.m. CT
LSU vs. Texas is scheduled to tip off at 11 a.m. CT on Saturday from the Toyota Center in Houston.
LSU basketball schedule 2023-24
Below is the December portion of the LSU men's basketball schedule for 2023-24:
Date | Opponent |
Friday, Dec. 1 | LSU 73, Southeastern Louisiana 66 |
Saturday, Dec. 9 | Kansas State 75, LSU 60 |
Wednesday, Dec. 13 | LSU 74, Alabama State 56 |
Saturday, Dec. 16 | vs. No. 22 (Houston) |
Thursday, Dec. 21 | vs. Lamar |
Friday, Dec. 29 | vs. Northwestern State |
For LSU men's basketball's full 2023-24 schedule, click here.
Texas basketball schedule 2023-24
Below is the December portion of the Texas men's basketball schedule for 2023-24:
Date | Opponent |
Wednesday, Dec. 6 | No. 7 Marquette 86, Texas 65 |
Saturday, Dec. 9 | Texas 77, Houston Christian 50 |
Saturday, Dec, 16 | vs. LSU (Houston) |
Friday, Dec. 22 | vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi |
Friday, Dec. 29 | vs. UNC Greensboro |
For the remainder of Texas' 2023-24 men's basketball schedule, click here.
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