SPOKANE, Wash. — The 2024-25 Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball season is just around the corner!
The Zags, ranked No. 6 in the preseason AP Top 25 Poll, are looking to win its first national championship in school history, with many of their games appearing on national television this year.
Gonzaga's first exhibition game will air on the Big Ten Plus Network at 5 p.m. on October 26. In the Zags' first big test in regular season play, the Bulldogs will host the Baylor Bears in a rematch of the 2021 NCAA National Championship game. That game tips off at 8:30 p.m. on ESPN 2.
Three games of the Zags' schedule will air on the CBS Sports Network. The first game will be on November 19 when the Zags and San Diego State tip off at 7 p.m. The other two games are Oregon State on January 16 and Santa Clara on February 25.
Before the Zags begin WCC play, they will play Kentucky in Seattle on December 7 on ESPN 2 and UConn in New York City on December 14 at 5 p.m. on FOX. The Zags also play UCLA in Los Angeles on December 28 at 5 p.m. on FOX before officially beginning WCC play.
Both matchups between the Bulldogs and the Saint Mary's Gaels will air on the ESPN Network. The Zags and Gaels will first tip off on February 1 in Moraga at 8 p.m. on ESPN. The Zags and Gaels will face off again on February 22 from the McCarthy Athletic Center at either 5 p.m. or 7 p.m. on ESPN or ESPN 2.
Here are some other big games that will be aired on national television:
- November 10: Arizona State, 2 p.m. on ESPN
- November 27: West Virginia, 11:30 a.m. on ESPN or ESPN 2
- November 28: Indiana or Louisville, ESPN or ESPN 2
- December 30: Pepperdine at 7 p.m. on ESPN Plus
- February 19: Washington State, 6 p.m. ESPN 2
Eleven Zags games will be aired regionally on Channel 6.
You can find the full schedule below.