47 College Basketball Games Are Coming to Watch on Facebook, via Stadium

The heroes of the hardcourt are coming to Watch on Facebook, as the social network teamed up with multiplatform sports network Stadium to bring 47 college basketball games to the video destination. Stadium and Facebook teamed up earlier this year on a slate of college football games for Watch on Facebook. The hoops package includes games from the Mountain West Conference, West Coast Conference, Conference USA and the Atlantic 10 Conference. The games will be available via the Live: Stadium College Basketball Facebook page, complete with social elements, such as the on-air team handling fans’ comments and questions during the broadcast. Stadium will also produce an exclusive weekly live studio show on college basketball for its page, with the 30-minute show airing every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. ET starting Nov. 29. Dave Ross will host, and Stadium basketball analyst Tim Doyle will take part. The schedule follows (all times ET): Nov. 16, 7:30 p.m., Belmont University at Middle Tennessee State University Nov. 19, 8 p.m., Saint Mary’s College at San Jose State University Nov. 21, 7:30 p.m., Florida Gulf Coast University at Middle Tennessee State Nov. 24, noon, University of Minnesota vs. University of Massachusetts Nov. 24, 2:30 p.m., University of Alabama vs. Brigham Young University Nov. 25, 2 p.m., BYU vs. UMass Nov. 25, 5 p.m., Minnesota vs. Alabama Nov. 25, 10 p.m., Southern Utah University at University of Nevada, Las Vegas Nov. 28, 7 p.m., Brown University at University of Rhode Island Nov. 28, 7 p.m., Davidson College at University of North Carolina at Charlotte Nov. 29, 8 p.m., Eastern Kentucky University at Western Kentucky University Nov. 29, 10 p.m., Illinois State University at University of Nevada, Reno Nov. 30, 8 p.m., University of Memphis at University of Alabama at Birmingham Nov. 30, 10 p.m., New Mexico State University at University of Texas at El Paso Dec. 1, 7 p.m., University of Pittsburgh vs. Duquesne University Dec. 3, 6 p.m., Bradley University at San Diego State University Dec. 5, 7 p.m., Wake Forest University at Charlotte Dec. 9., 6 p.m., University of Mississippi at Middle Tennessee State Dec. 9, 9 p.m., Washington State University at UTEP Dec. 19, 10 p.m., University of California, Davis at Nevada Dec. 22, 10 p.m., University of Northern Colorado at UNLV Dec. 23, noon, Harvard University at George Washington University Dec. 30, 5 p.m., Middle Tennessee State at UAB Jan. 4, 10 p.m., Pacific University at Saint Mary’s Jan. 9, 7 p.m., University of Dayton at University of Richmond Jan. 10, 9 p.m., University of Wyoming at University of New Mexico Jan. 17, 7 p.m., Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University Jan. 17, 9 p.m., Utah State University at Boise State University Jan. 20, 2 p.m., Saint Louis University at UMass Jan. 20, 10 p.m., Saint Mary's at Pacific Jan. 24, 7 p.m., Rhode Island at Fordham University Jan. 27, 7 p.m., UTEP at Middle Tennessee State Jan. 31, 7 p.m., La Salle University at Davidson Feb. 1, 8 p.m., Middle Tennessee State at Old Dominion University Feb. 8, 10 p.m., Saint Mary's at Loyola Marymount University Feb. 10, 7 p.m., ODU at Louisiana Tech University Feb. 17, 7 p.m., Middle Tennessee State at Louisiana Tech Feb. 21, 7 p.m., Duquense University at St. Bonaventure University Feb. 22, 9 p.m., Pepperdine University at Saint Mary’s Feb. 24, 7 p.m., UAB at Middle Tennessee State March 3, 2 p.m., La Salle at Saint Joseph's University March 7, 2 p.m., Mountain West Conference Tournament, first round, No. 8 seed vs. No. 9 seed March 7, 4:30 p.m., Mountain West Conference Tournament, first round, No. 7 seed vs. No. 10 seed March 7, 7 p.m., Mountain West Conference Tournament, first round, No. 6 seed vs. No. 11 seed March 8, 7:30 p.m., Conference USA Tournament quarterfinal game March 8, 10 p.m., Conference USA Tournament quarterfinal game Stadium senior vice president of properties Adam Anshell said in a release announcing the agreement: “Stadium is thrilled to continue its partnership with Facebook after the overwhelming success of our football package. We are able to reach new fans and engage with them in ways that are only possible on a platform like Facebook, and now we’re able to share that experience across an amazing slate of college basketball games.”