College Hoops Preview 2025: NBC Sports Slate Features 200+ Big Ten, BIG EAST, and Big 12 Men's/Women's GamesBy SVG Staff Tuesday, November 4, 2025 - 12:35 pm
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NBC Sports' 2025-26 college basketball coverage, which features nearly 200 men's and women's games livestreaming exclusively on Peacock across the Big Ten, BIG EAST, and Big 12, tips off tomorrow (Wednesday, Nov. 5) at 8 p.m. ET as the Associated Press-ranked No. 23 Creighton Bluejays host the South Dakota Coyotes live from CHI Health Center Omaha in Omaha, NE.
Peacock Features 75+ Big Ten Men's and Women's Games BNBC Sports presents a slate of more than 75 Big Ten men's and women's basketball games streaming exclusively on Peacock this season, featuring regular-season and early round Big Ten Tournament games.
Peacock Big Ten men's basketball schedule tips off with a non-conference tripleheader on Friday, Nov. 7, as Northwestern hosts Boston University (6 p.m. ET), Purdue hosts Oakland (7 p.m. ET), and Illinois hosts Florida Golf Coast (8:30 p.m. ET). The non-conference schedule on Peacock is headlined by Arizona visiting UCLA on Friday, Nov. 14, at 10 p.m. ET and 2025-26 Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year Braden Smith and Purdue hosting Auburn on Sat., Dec. 20 at 6:30 p.m. ET.
Big Ten conference play begins on Peacock on Tuesday, Dec. 2, as Tom Izzo and the 2024-25 Big Ten regular season champion Michigan State Spartans host the Iowa Hawkeyes at 7 p.m. ET at the Breslin Center.
On Saturday, Jan. 17, the matchup between Michigan, who won the 2025 Big Ten Men's Tournament, and Oregon, who advanced to the second round of the 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, will be presented live on NBC and Peacock at 4 p.m. ET.
Peacock will be the home of four Big Ten Men's Tournament games this season from March 10-11, 2026, which will mark the first Big Ten Tournament to feature an 18-team field.
The women's schedule tips off on Saturday, Nov. 15, at 4 p.m. ET with the 2025 Shamrock Classic featuring Michigan facing Notre Dame live on NBC and Peacock. The game, which marks a rematch from the 2025 NCAA Women's Tournament as the Fighting Irish topped the Wolverines in the Round of 32, will be played from Wayne State Fieldhouse in Detroit.
Big Ten conference play begins on Wednesday, Dec. 31, as Penn State hosts 2024-25 AP First-Team All-American Lauren Betts and UCLA at 2 p.m. ET exclusively on Peacock.
The following week, UCLA hosts USC in a rematch of the 2025 Big Ten Women's Tournament finals, when the Bruins defeated the Trojans, 72-67, to earn the school's first Big Ten Tournament title.
On Sunday, Jan. 18, at 4 p.m. ET, Maryland visits UCLA live on NBC and Peacock. Highlights of Peacock's exclusive Big Ten women's schedule include Indiana at Ohio State (Thurs., Jan. 22 at 8 p.m. ET), Iowa visiting USC (Thurs., Jan. 29 at 9 p.m. ET), and Ohio State hosting rivals Michigan in Peacock's regular-season finale (Wed., Feb. 25 at 8 p.m. ET).
NBC Sports will present three First Round 2026 Big Ten Women's Tournament games live exclusively on Peacock.
Peacock to Exclusively Stream Nearly 75 BIG EAST Men's and Women's Games NBC Sports will exclusively stream a slate of nearly 75 BIG EAST basketball regular-season and tournament games this season, with nearly 50 BIG EAST men's games and 25 women's games streaming exclusively on Peacock.
Peacock's BIG EAST men's basketball schedule tips off on Wednesday, Nov. 5, as Creighton hosts South Dakota at 8 p.m. ET.
Two BIG EAST men's games will be presented live on NBC and Peacock this season, featuring an interconference showdown on Black Friday as Marquette hosts Oklahoma on Nov. 28 at 2 p.m. ET and a 2025 BIG EAST Men's Tournament semifinals rematch as head coach Dan Hurley and UConn visit Creighton on Sunday, Jan. 4, at 2 p.m. ET.
BIG EAST men's conference play begins on Peacock on Tuesday, Dec. 16, with a doubleheader as 2024-25 BIG EAST Coach of the Year Rick Pitino and St John's host DePaul at 7 p.m. ET and Butler visits UConn at 8:30 p.m. ET.
Men's non-conference play on Peacock is highlighted by Providence hosting Virginia Tech (Saturday, Nov. 8), Clemson-Georgetown (Saturday, Nov. 15), and Marquette hosting Maryland (Saturday, Nov. 15) and Oklahoma (Friday, Nov. 28).
Peacock will be the home of five BIG EAST Men's Tournament games this season, featuring three First Round and two Quarterfinals matchups.
The women's schedule gets underway on Peacock on Sunday, Nov. 16, at Noon ET with a matchup of AP-ranked Top 20 teams from last season as defending National Champions UConn host Ohio State.
BIG EAST conference play begins on Peacock with a doubleheader on Thursday, Dec. 4, as Villanova visits Georgetown at 7 p.m. ET and DePaul hosts Marquette at 9 p.m. ET.
NBC Sports will also present all 10 2026 BIG EAST Women's Tournament games live on Peacock from March 6-9 from Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn.
Twenty Big 12 Men's Games Streaming on PeacockNBC Sports presents a slate of 20 Big 12 men's basketball games streaming exclusively on Peacock this season.
Peacock Big 12 men's basketball schedule tips off on Friday, Nov. 21, with a non-conference matchup of preseason Associated Press Top 25 teams as No. 8 BYU hosts No. 24 Wisconsin at 4 p.m. ET.
On Saturday, Dec. 8, No. 2 Houston, who advanced to last year's NCAA Men's Tournament Final Four, hosts Florida State at 8 p.m. ET from the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The Cougars, who won both the Big 12 regular season and postseason titles in 2025, match their best preseason ranking (No. 2). Houston will make three appearances exclusively on Peacock this season, headlined by a visit to in-state rivals Baylor on Saturday, Jan. 10
