Watch Northwestern basketball live without cable on the streaming device of your choice, including Roku, Apple TV, iPhone, Samsung Smart TV, and more.
With ABC, Big Ten Network, CBS, ESPN, FS1, FOX, as well as NBC Sports Chicago for watching the Bulls, our top pick for watching Northwestern basketball is fuboTV.
Watch ABC, CBS, FOX, ESPN, Big Ten Network, and NBC Sports Chicago in the base package. | $74.99 / month | 7 Day Free Trial |
$69.99 / month | Sign Up for Hulu |
How to watch tonight’s Northwestern basketball game
What channel is Northwestern basketball on tonight? In the easy to use table below, we list the Northwestern basketball TV schedule, as well as the live TV streaming services that carry each game.
The most important channels for Northwestern basketball fans
During the regular season, the most important channels for watching Northwestern basketball are CBS, ESPN, FS1, and Big Ten Network. The first rounds of the Big Ten Tournament are carried by Big Ten Network, with the finals on CBS.
When Northwestern is making its NCAA Tournament run, Wildcats fans can watch the games on CBS, TNT, TBS, and truTV.
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| $74.99 / month | $74.99 / month | $69.99 / month | $4.99 / month | $35 / month | $72.99 / month |
Watch Northwestern basketball on DIRECTV STREAM
Pros
- All the channels you need to live stream Wildcats basketball and football
- NBC Sports Chicago in-market for White Sox, Bulls, and Blackhawks
- Marquee Sports Network in-market
- Unlimited DVR
Cons
- More expensive upgrade required to access Big Ten Network and NBC Sports Chicago
Watch Northwestern basketball on Hulu + Live TV
Pros
- All the channels you need to watch Northwestern in the base package
- ESPN+ bundle comes with subscription
- NBC Sports Chicago in-market
- Unlimited DVR
Cons
- No Marquee Sports Network for Cubs fans
Watch Northwestern basketball on YouTube TV
Pros
- All the channels you need to watch Northwestern in the base package
- Stats View and Key Plays features
- NBC Sports Chicago in-market
- 4K streaming on supported devices
- Unlimited DVR
Cons
- Missing Marquee Sports Network for Cubs fans
Watch Northwestern basketball on fuboTV
Pros
- All the channels you need to watch Northwestern football and basketball
- 4K upgrade for NBC Sports Chicago and FOX college football
- Carries NBC Sports Chicago and Marquee Sports Network in base package
Cons
- Missing TNT and TBS for March Madness and NBA on TNT
Watch Northwestern on Sling TV
Pros
- Carries ESPN, FOX, TNT, Big Ten Network and FS1
Cons
- Missing ABC and CBS without an air antenna
- Expensive price tag considering holes in coverage for many major sports, including NCAAB