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At least 25 of UNLV’s games in the 2015-16 season will air or stream on a national service, it was announced today.
The Mountain West unveiled its national TV schedule, including partnerships with ESPN, CBS, Root Sports and Campus Insiders. For UNLV, that includes 10 games on CBS Sports Network, two on ESPN2, two on ESPNU, three streaming on ESPN3, one streaming on Campus Insiders and four on ESPN Networks, which could be moved to any of ESPN’s properties.
The Rebels had already announced TV info for their game at Wichita State, and not included in the league’s release was the Maui Invitational. Every game in Hawaii will air on ESPN, ESPN2 or ESPNU.
Five of UNLV’s midweek games were moved from Wednesday to Tuesday in order to accommodate coverage. Those include Jan. 12 vs. New Mexico, Jan. 19 at Utah State, Feb. 2 at New Mexico, Feb. 16 at Air Force and Feb. 23 at Boise State.
More TV info, including for the Dec. 19 game at Arizona, will be announced in the coming weeks. Here’s UNLV’s full schedule, will all available time and TV information:
Sat, Oct. 31 — Scrimmage at USC
Fri, Nov. 6 — Whittier (exhibition)
Fri, Nov. 13 — Cal Poly
Mon, Nov .16 — New Mexico Highlands
Wed, Nov. 18 — Southern Utah, Campus Insiders
Mon, Nov. 23 — vs. UCLA, 8:30 p.m., ESPN2
Tue, Nov. 24 — vs. Kansas or Chaminade, 1:30 or 7 p.m., ESPN or ESPN2
Wed, Nov. 25 — vs. TBD*
*Maui Invitational field also includes Indiana, St. John’s, Wake Forest, and Vanderbilt
Sat, Nov. 28 — Prairie View A&M
Fri, Dec. 4 — Oregon at MGM Grand Garden Arena, 8 p.m., ESPN2
Wed, Dec. 9 — at Wichita State, 6 p.m., ESPN2
Sat, Dec. 12 — at UC Riverside
Wed, Dec. 16 — Arizona State, 7 p.m., CBS Sports Network
Sat, Dec. 19 — at Arizona
Tue, Dec. 22 — South Dakota
Wed, Dec. 30 — Fresno State, ESPN3
Wed, Jan. 6 — at Colorado State, 7 p.m., CBS Sports Network
Sat, Jan. 9 — at Wyoming, 3 p.m., CBS Sports Network
Tue, Jan. 12 — New Mexico, 7 or 8 p.m., CBS Sports Network
Sat, Jan. 16 — Air Force, 7 p.m., ESPN Networks
Tue, Jan. 19 — at Utah State, 8 p.m., ESPN Networks
Sat, Jan. 23 — at UNR, 7 p.m., ESPN Networks
Wed, Jan. 27 — Boise State, 7 or 8 p.m., CBS Sports Network
Sat, Jan. 30 — San Diego State, 5 p.m., CBS Sports Network
Tue, Feb. 2 — at New Mexico, 5 p.m., CBS Sports Network
Sat, Feb. 6 — at Fresno State, ESPN3
Wed, Feb. 10 — San Jose State, ESPN3
Sat, Feb. 13 — Colorado State, 7 p.m., ESPNU
Tue, Feb. 16 — at Air Force, 6:30 p.m., CBS Sports Network
Sat, Feb. 20 — UNR, CBS Sports Network
Tue, Feb. 23 — at Boise State, 8 p.m., ESPNU
Sat, Feb. 27 — Wyoming, ESPN Networks
Sat, March 5 — at San Diego State, 7 p.m., CBS Sports Network
Wed-Sat, March 9-12 — Mountain West Tournament at Thomas & Mack Center
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