STANFORD, Calif. – The Stanford men's basketball team will play in front of a national television audience in 30 of its 31 regular-season games as the Pac-12 Conference announced the league's schedule along with game times and television information for the entire season on Tuesday.
Television information has yet to be finalized for Stanford's game at Long Beach State on Dec. 3. Should the Cardinal's contest at LBSU be selected by one of the Big West's television partners, it would mark the sixth straight year Stanford's entire regular-season slate was televised.
In all, Stanford will make nine appearances on the ESPN family of networks, six on FS1, one on CBS, one on FOX and 13 on the Pac-12 Networks. Select games on the Pac-12 Networks may air on one of the networks' regional channels, however will be available to a national audience online through Pac-12.com and the Pac-12 Now app.
In all, Stanford's 2017-18 schedule features 17 home games, as many as 12 contests against NCAA Tournament opponents from last season, including an appearance in the prestigious PK80 Invitational in Portland, Oregon the week of Thanksgiving.
The Pac-12's lone CBS broadcast of the season will take place on The Farm, as Stanford hosts Arizona at 1 p.m. PT on Saturday, Jan. 20. The Cardinal will also host 2017 Final Four participant, Oregon, on Saturday, Feb. 3, at 2 p.m. PT on FOX.
2017-18 Home Schedule
| Day | Date | Opponent | Site | Time PT | Television |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri. | Nov. 10 | Cal Poly | Stanford, Calif. | 4 p.m. | Pac-12 Bay Area |
| Sun. | Nov. 12 | Pacific | Stanford, Calif. | 7 p.m. | Pac-12 Network |
| Tues. | Nov. 14 | Eastern Washington | Stanford, Calif. | 8 p.m. | Pac-12 Network |
| Fri. | Nov. 17 | Northeastern | Stanford, Calif. | 3 p.m. | Pac-12 Network |
| Mon. | Nov. 20 | North Carolina | Stanford, Calif. | 8:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| Weds. | Nov. 29 | Montana | Stanford, Calif. | 7 p.m. | Pac-12 Bay Area |
| Fri. | Dec. 15 | Denver | Stanford, Calif. | 7 p.m. | Pac-12 Network |
| Sun. | Dec. 17 | San Francisco | Stanford, Calif. | 3 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Sat. | Dec. 30 | California | Stanford, Calif. | 7 p.m. | FS1 |
| Thurs. | Jan. 4 | UCLA | Stanford, Calif. | 7 p.m. | FS1 |
| Sun. | Jan. 7 | USC | Stanford, Calif. | 7 p.m. | FS1 |
| Weds. | Jan. 17 | Arizona State | Stanford, Calif. | 8 p.m. | Pac-12 Network |
| Sat. | Jan. 20 | Arizona | Stanford, Calif. | 1 p.m. | CBS |
| Thurs. | Feb. 1 | Oregon State | Stanford, Calif. | 8 p.m. | FS1 |
| Sat. | Feb. 3 | Oregon | Stanford, Calif. | 2 p.m. | FOX |
| Thurs. | Feb. 22 | Washington | Stanford, Calif. | 6 p.m. | Pac-12 Network |
| Sat. | Feb. 24 | Washington State | Stanford, Calif. | 4 p.m. | Pac-12 Network |
The 2017-18 season tips off with five consecutive home games, including a Nov. 10 men's basketball-football doubleheader. The Cardinal will open the season against Cal Poly at 4 p.m. PT in Maples Pavilion, prior to the football game against Washington at Stanford Stadium at 7:30 p.m. PT.
The season-opening home slate continues with Pacific (7 p.m., Nov. 12), Eastern Washington (8 p.m., Nov. 14) and Northeastern (3 p.m., Nov. 17). The Northeastern contest will be a doubleheader with the women's basketball team, which hosts UC Riverside later that evening.
The Cardinal will cap its five-game homestand with a showdown against defending NCAA Champion North Carolina at Maples Pavilion on Nov. 20. The game has been selected as part of ESPN's Big Monday presentation and will air on ESPN2 at 8:30 p.m. PT.
Stanford's neutral-site contest against Kansas in Sacramento on Dec. 21 has also been selected as one of ESPN's featured matchups and will air on ESPN2 at 8 p.m. PT.
The Cardinal will open the Pac-12 slate with three consecutive home games. A Saturday night showdown with rival California tips things off on Dec. 30, with UCLA visiting Maples Pavilion on Thursday, Jan. 4 and USC coming to The Farm on Sunday, Jan. 7. All three contests will air on FS1 at 7 p.m. PT.
Stanford's other conference home dates include matchups with Arizona State (Wednesday, Jan. 17), Oregon State (Thursday, Feb. 1), Washington (Thursday, Feb. 22) and Washington State (Saturday, Feb. 24).
The Cardinal will close its 2017-18 regular-season slate in the desert for the third time in four years, with a March 1 contest at Arizona and a March 3 meeting with Arizona State.
Fans will get their first look at the 2017-18 squad when Stanford hosts Chico State in an exhibition contest at Maples Pavilion on Thursday, Nov. 2, at 7 p.m. PT.
TICKET OPTIONS
Fans can support the Cardinal at Maples Pavilion for all 17 home games this season with a Season Ticket Membership, starting at just $200. Season Ticket Members have access to the best seats, lowest prices and exclusive STM benefits, such as insider communications, invitations to special events, and the most flexible account management features.
STMs now have access to an exclusive presale for additional single game tickets for all home games by logging into their online ticketing account or by calling (800)-STANFORD (option 1).
Group tickets (15 or more) and a variety of mini plan options are also available now, and are the only way for non-Season Ticket Members to secure seats for the Pac-12 and North Carolina games. Starting at just $60, mini plans range from 3 to 6 games.
Single game tickets for all nonconference games, excluding North Carolina, are currently available at www.gostanford.com/tickets.
Visit www.gostanford.com/mbbcentral or call (800)-STANFORD to learn more about 2017-18 tickets.