Butler has announced the game times and national television coverage for the 2025-26 men's basketball schedule.
 

• Once again, all of Butler's will be available to a national audience.
• The upcoming season marks the first of a six-year BIG EAST media agreement, which will span from 2025-26 through 2030-31, encompassing coverage on FOX Sports (FOX, FS1), NBC Sports (NBC, Peacock), TNT Sports (TNT,  truTV), and ESPN (ESPN+).  
• Ten games on Butler's home schedule will feature weekend tips (Friday, Saturday or Sunday).
• Seven of Butler's home games feature afternoon starts with the sun shining through the Hinkle Fieldhouse windows.
• Two of Butler's home games have start times built around fans' potential holiday plans: the 2 p.m. tip against Wright State Nov. 28 (the Friday after Thanksgiving) and the 2 p.m. tip against NJIT on Dec. 22.  
• FS1 will air nine Butler games during the upcoming season. ESPN+ and Peacock will each have five Butler contests. TNT and truTV will air five Bulldog games, while truTV will have an additional three games. CBS Sports Network will broadcast both contests of the Greenbrier Tip-Off Nov. 21 and 23. The 2026 BIG EAST Men's Basketball Tournament will have games air on Peacock, FS1 or FOX.
• Tip times and television assignments for two games are yet to be announced: the Nov. 15 road game at SMU and the Dec. 13 BIG EAST home opener against Providence.
• Both of Butler's home exhibitions (Oct. 17 vs. Notre Dame and Oct. 29 vs. Indiana State) will tip at 7 p.m.; broadcast information for those two contests will be announced soon.

 
2025-26 TICKET INFORMATION: Men's basketball season tickets remain on sale, providing the best seating locations still available for the upcoming season. Contact the Butler Ticket Office at tickets@butler.edu or 317-940-DOGS (3647) to place your order. Five-game and/or three-game mini-plans as well as single-tickets are currently available at ButlerSports.com/BuyTickets.
 
BUTLER MEN'S BASKETBALL: Butler enters the 2025-26 season off an appearance in the inaugural College Basketball Crown. Coach Thad Matta's Bulldogs have added five impact transfers in Michael Ajayi (Gonzaga), Yame Butler (Drexel), Jalen Jackson (Purdue Fort Wayne), Drayton Jones (South Carolina State), and Yohan Traore (SMU). That group joins returners Finley Bizjack, who averaged 10.3 points per game for the Bulldogs last season; Jamie Kaiser Jr., who missed the entire 2024-25 season with an ankle injury; and Evan Haywood, who started both College Basketball Crown games. Butler also welcomes a Top 25 recruiting class.