MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Big 12 Conference have announced the 2023-24 men’s basketball schedule.
The schedule will feature 19 games at the WVU Coliseum.
WVU will open the regular season at home on Monday, Nov. 6 against Missouri State. The Mountaineers will play nine regular season non-conference games at home, including the Big East-Big 12 Battle against St. John’s and the Backyard Brawl against Pitt.
Other highlights of the non-conference schedule include the Fort Myers Tip-Off against SMU and either Virginia or Wisconsin, the Basketball Hall of Fame Classic against UMass and a neutral site contest against Ohio State in Cleveland.
WVU will play its first Big 12 game on the road at Houston on Saturday, Jan. 6. The Mountaineers will have their first home conference game against K-State on Tuesday, Jan. 9. WVU will conclude the Big 12 schedule on the road at Cincinnati on Saturday, March 9. The Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship will be held March 12-16 in Kansas City, Missouri.
The Mountaineers will play a charity exhibition game against George Mason at home on Friday, Oct. 27.
WVU will hold Mountaineer Madness at the Coliseum on Friday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. Fans will get to see and interact with the new WVU coaching staff and student-athletes in the free event.
To order 2023-24 men’s basketball season tickets, visit WVUGAME.com or call 1-800-WVU GAME. Mini-packages and single game tickets will go on sale at a later date.
SCHEDULE
11/6 vs Missouri State, 7 p.m.
11/10 vs Monmouth, 7 p.m.
11/14 vs Jacksonville State, 7 p.m.
11/20 vs. SMU, 8:30 p.m. $
11/22 vs. Virginia or Wisconsin, 6 or 8:30 p.m. $
11/26 vs Bellarmine, 5 p.m.
12/1 vs St. John’s, 7 p.m. ^
12/6 vs Pitt, 9 p.m.
12/9 vs Drexel, 4 p.m.
12/16 vs UMass (Springfield, MA), 6:30 p.m. *+
12/20 vs Radford, 7 p.m.
12/23 vs Toledo, 1 p.m.
12/30 vs Ohio State (Cleveland, OH), 7 p.m. *
1/6 at Houston, 2 p.m.
1/9 vs Kansas State, 7 p.m.
1/13 vs Texas, 6 p.m.
1/17 at Oklahoma, 8 p.m.
1/20 vs Kansas, 4 p.m.
1/23 at UCF, 7 p.m.
1/27 at Oklahoma State, 2 p.m.
1/31 vs Cincinnati, 7 p.m.
2/3 vs BYU, 6 p.m.
2/10 at Texas, 3 p.m.
2/12 at TCU, 8 p.m.
2/17 vs Baylor, 6 p.m.
2/20 vs UCF, 7 p.m.
2/24 at Iowa State, 2 p.m.
2/26 at Kansas State, 7 p.m.
3/2 vs Texas Tech, 6 p.m.
3/6 vs TCU, 9 p.m.
3/9 at Cincinnati, 2 p.m.
3/12-3/16 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship (T-Mobile Center, Kansas City)
* – neutral site game
+ – part of the Basketball Hall of Fame Classic
$ – Fort Myers Tip-Off
^ – Big East-Big 12 Battle