A-10 Basketball Season Set to Dazzle with Record 78 National Telecasts!

As we gear up for the 2024-25 Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) men’s basketball season, fans can expect an exciting lineup that boasts a staggering 78 nationally televised games! With a total of 147 national media appearances, this season promises a spectacle for basketball enthusiasts following the league's 15 member teams.

The anticipation builds as the A-10 announces its 135-game conference schedule along with revealing television selections. Fans can watch every home game thanks to partnerships with ESPN, CBS Sports, and NBC Sports, ensuring all matches are available either on TV or through streaming platforms, courtesy of ESPN+ for those not featured on national television.

One of the highlights this season is the 2024 Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championship Final, set to be aired on the CBS Television Network, continuing its tradition as part of the network's Selection Sunday coverage for the 16th consecutive year. This is great news, especially since it will also be available for streaming on Paramount+. Furthermore, CBS Sports Network will cover semifinal Saturday, while NBC Sports enhances the viewing experience by including the first round of the championship for the first time in A-10 history, giving fans the ability to enjoy all 14 games on linear television.

Mark your calendars! The conference season tips off on New Year's Eve (Dec. 31) with seven exciting matchups to kick off the action. Throughout the season, expect up to 50 televised games, which includes eight non-conference showdowns and five games on Peacock. Each team will have the chance to shine nationally with at least four televised appearances.

CBS Sports Network promises to be a noteworthy platform this season, airing a total of 30 games, comprised of 21 league fixtures and seven non-conference contests, alongside the two championship semifinals. They will host multiple A-10 games on select Saturdays, encouraging fans to catch the action live.

In an exciting addition, CBS Sports Network will produce four episodes of "Inside College Basketball," exclusively focused on A-10 coverage for the 10th year running. Each episode will build hype ahead of selected conference games, appealing to die-hard fans eager to stay connected with the latest developments.

The A-10 Friday Night Showcase is set to return for its 10th year with ESPN, featuring an unprecedented 11 primetime conference games, including two doubleheaders! The action kicks off on January 3rd with Saint Joseph’s taking on Saint Louis and includes a host of matches leading into March. Fans can catch all the action via the ESPN App—even when streaming via affiliated providers.

Additionally, NBC Sports beefs up their coverage this season with a slate of 30 games on USA Network, made up of 18 conference matchups, 11 A-10 Championship games, and one non-conference event. With six exclusive games on Peacock, the total NBC Sports lineup expands to a solid 36 games, ensuring fans have ample opportunities to cheer on their teams.

The A-10 institutions are strategically located in states with a combined viewership of 39.9 million television households, claiming 33% of the national market share. The conference spans across seven of the top 30 media markets, including giants like New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia.

As the excitement builds for the A-10 men’s basketball season, stay tuned for further announcements on regional and local television coverage. This is a league and season you won’t want to miss! Make sure you’re ready for explosive games and thrilling moments as the A-10 embarks on another exhilarating journey!