ESPN’s annual Rivalry Week Presented by Wendy’s men’s college basketball franchise showcasing matchups between many of the game’s top rivals will tip off Monday, Feb. 16. The schedule for Monday, Feb. 16 through Wednesday, Feb. 18, will include three of the top four ranked teams, highlighted by No. 1 Kentucky, the only undefeated program in Division I men’s basketball, at Tennessee (Tuesday, Feb. 17,at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN) and No. 4 Duke against No. 12 North Carolina (Wednesday, Feb. 18, at 9 p.m. on ESPN). Additional highlights:
- The ESPN Big Monday Presented by Verizon ACC and Big 12 doubleheader on February 16 will include ACC-leading No. 2 Virginia, whose only loss this season was to No. 4 Duke, against Pittsburgh at 7 p.m. and No. 8 Kansas at No. 21 West Virginia at 9 p.m.
- The ESPN and ESPN2 Super Tuesday Presented by Cree LED Lighting telecasts on February 17 at 9 p.m. will pit Michigan State at Michigan (ESPN) and Texas at No. 17 Oklahoma (ESPN2).
- Wednesday Night Hoops Presented by PNC will include ESPNU and SEC Network telecasts involving ranked teams at 9 p.m.: No. 14 Iowa State at No. 21 Oklahoma State (ESPNU) and No. 24 Arkansas against Missouri (SEC Network).
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup/Commentators | Network |
| Mon, Feb 16 | Big Monday Presented by Verizon (ESPN, ESPNU) | ||
| 7 p.m. | Pittsburgh at No. 2 Virginia Sean McDonough, Shane Battier, Allison Williams |
ESPN | |
| Clemson at Georgia Tech Tom Hart, Dino Gaudio |
ESPNU | ||
| Marist at Monmouth | ESPN3 | ||
| 9 p.m. | No. 8 Kansas at No. 21 West Virginia Brent Musburger, Fran Fraschilla, Holly Rowe |
ESPN | |
| Hampton at Morgan State Jerry Punch, Stan Lewter |
ESPNU | ||
| Tue, Feb 17 | Super Tuesday Presented by CREE LED Lighting (ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNEWS, ESPNU, SEC Network) | ||
| 7 p.m. | No. 1 Kentucky at Tennessee Brad Nessler, Sean Farnham, Shannon Spake |
ESPN | |
| No. 16 Baylor at Texas Tech Dave Lamont, Mo Cassara |
ESPN2 | ||
| Wake Forest at No. 10 Notre Dame Adam Amin, LaPhonso Ellis |
ESPNU | ||
| Houston at USF Eamon McAnaney, TBD |
ESPNEWS | ||
| South Carolina at Georgia Dari Nowkhah, Joe Dean |
SEC Network | ||
| Stony Brook at Albany | ESPN3 | ||
| 9 p.m. | Michigan State at Michigan Mike Tirico, Dan Dakich, Samantha Ponder |
ESPN | |
| Texas at No. 17 Oklahoma Roxy Bernstein, Miles Simon |
ESPN2 | ||
| Alabama at Auburn Rich Hollenberg, Dino Gaudio |
ESPNU | ||
| LSU at Texas A&M John Saunders, Darrin Horn |
SEC Network | ||
| Wed, Feb 18 | Wednesday Night Hoops Presented by PNC (ESPN2, ESPNEWS, ESPNU, SEC Network) | ||
| 7 p.m. | No. 9 Louisville at Syracuse Bob Wischusen, Dick Vitale |
ESPN | |
| Xavier at Cincinnati Jason Benetti, Jim Calhoun |
ESPN2 | ||
| East Carolina at Tulsa Eamon McAnaney, Jon Crispin |
ESPNU | ||
| Vanderbilt at Florida Mike Morgan, Barry Booker |
SEC Network | ||
| Oakland at Wright State | ESPN3 | ||
| Northern Illinois at Central Michigan | ESPN3 | ||
| 8 p.m. | Indiana State at Missouri State | ESPN3 | |
| No. 13 Northern Iowa at Loyola-Chicago | ESPN3 | ||
| 9 p.m. | No. 12 North Carolina at No. 4 Duke Dan Shulman, Jay Bilas, Shannon Spake |
ESPN | |
| UCLA at Arizona State Dave Pasch, Bill Walton |
ESPN2 | ||
| No. 14 Iowa State at No. 21 Oklahoma State Clay Matvick, Tim Welsh |
ESPNU | ||
| Missouri at No. 24 Arkansas Dave Neal, Jon Sundvold |
SEC Network | ||
| 10 p.m. | Colorado State at Fresno State Peter Young, Blaine Fowler |
ESPN3 | |
| 11 p.m. | Colorado at Oregon Kanoa Leahey, Cory Alexander |
ESPNU | |
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