SAN FRANCISCO – Finalized dates and tip times for the upcoming 2023-24 Utah men's basketball season were officially announced on Thursday by the Pac-12 Conference with a handful of games to be determined later by the TV Networks.
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This year's schedule for Utah features 10 games on the ESPN family of Networks, four of which are at home, and two contests on FS1 – both on the road against the LA schools while the rest will air on Pac-12 Networks. In addition, the Utes will also have four games on Sunday's this season in conference play to go along with one each on Thursday and Friday.
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Fans can purchase season tickets now and secure their seats ahead of the 2023-24 season online at
UtahTickets.com/basketball, reaching out to their ticket representative or by calling the Utah Ticket Office at 801-581-8849.
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The Runnin' Utes will officially tip off the 2023-24 campaign on Monday, Nov. 6, at 7:30 p.m. (MT) against Eastern Washington in the Jon M. Huntsman Center on Pac-12 Networks. Utah will then play host to UC Riverside at 8 p.m. (MT) before hitting the road for 25 days. It'll then return to the friendly confines of the Jon M. Huntsman Center for a six-game home-stand beginning on Tuesday, Dec. 5.
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However, before the start of that homestand, the Runnin' Utes will host Hawai'i on Thursday, Nov. 30, inside the Delta Center for a neutral site match-up against the former WAC rival starting at 7 p.m. on Pac-12 Networks.
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Utah will then start the six-game homestand, all of which will air on Pac-12 Networks, against Southern Utah at 6 p.m. followed by rival BYU on Saturday, Dec. 9, at 5 p.m. The Utes will then close out the tour de Utah with Utah Valley on Saturday, Dec. 16, at 2 p.m. before closing out the non-conference slate with Bellarmine at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 20.
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The Utes open their final season in the Pac-12 at home against Washington State (Dec. 29) and Washington (Dec. 31) at 6:30 p.m. and 4 p.m., respectively, to wrap up the 2023 calendar year.
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Utah rings in the new year on the road with a Jan. 4 date against Arizona State at 9 p.m. (MDT) on ESPN2 before heading east on I-10 to battle Arizona (Jan. 6) at 6 p.m. on Pac-12 Networks. The Runnin' Utes will host just UCLA this season on Jan. 11 with tip-off currently schedule for 7 or 7:30 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN2 prior to squaring off against Stanford at Maples Pavilion on Sunday, Jan. 14, at 3 p.m. (MT) on Pac-12 Networks.
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The Utes open up against Oregon State (Jan. 18) at 7 p.m. on ESPNU at home while tip-off against Oregon on Sunday, Jan. 21, is currently TBD on ESPN or ESPN2. Utah will have a short turnaround the following week with a Wednesday night game against Washington State (Jan. 24) on the road. The Utes will get an extra day's rest with their game inside Alaska Airlines Arena vs. Washington on Saturday, Jan. 27.
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Utah then returns home for a three-game homestand starting with Colorado on Saturday, Feb. 3, at 3 p.m. before welcoming in the Arizona schools the following week. The Wildcats of Arizona are up first for the Utes with a 6 p.m. (MT) bout set on Thursday, Feb. 8, while Arizona State rolls into town on Saturday, Feb. 10. Tip-off against the Sun Devils will be determined at a later date between 6 p.m. or 8 p.m. on ESPN2 or ESPNU.
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The Runnin' Utes close out the rest of the season with five of their final seven game on the road. A three-game road swing begins with the USC (9 p.m.) on Thursday, Feb. 15, followed by UCLA (5 p.m.) on Sunday, Feb. 18, with both games airing on FS1. The Utes then head to Boulder, Colo., for a bout against the Buffs on Saturday, Feb. 24, at 7 p.m.
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Utah's final homestand of the year kicks off at 6:30 p.m. against Stanford on Thursday, Feb. 29, and will then host senior day on Saturday, March 2, against California at 7 p.m. The Utes then close out the regular-season on the road against Oregon State on Thursday, March 7, at 9 p.m. on ESPN2/U before facing off against the Oregon Ducks at 5 p.m. (MT) on Saturday, March 9.
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The Pac-12 Tournament is scheduled to begin the following week on Wednesday, March 13, inside T-Mobile Arena culminating with the championship game on Saturday, March 16.
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