Tennessee (13-0) is ranked No. 1 in the USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll for a fourth consecutive week.
The Vols will open Southeastern Conference play on Saturday at Food City Center. Tennessee will host Arkansas (11-2) and first-year head coach John Calipari.
Calipari is 22-16 versus Tennessee while serving as a head coach. The Razorbacks also have Tennessee transfer forward Jonas Aidoo on roster during the 2024-25 season.
The Vols lead the all time basketball series versus Arkansas, 26-22, dating to 1936.
Here is how to watch the Tennessee-Arkansas basketball game, including time, TV schedule and streaming information.
What channel is Tennessee vs. Arkansas game on? Time, TV schedule
TV channel: ESPN
Start time: 1 p.m. EST
Tennessee versus Arkansas can be watched on ESPN. Karl Ravech (play-by-play) and Jimmy Dykes (analyst) will be on the call.
Tennessee vs. Arkansas odds
Odds: Tennessee -11.5
O/U: 143.5
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Where to watch Tennessee vs. Arkansas on livestream
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2024-25 Tennessee Vols basketball schedule results
Oct. 27 versus Indiana (L, 66-62 — exhibition)
Nov. 4 versus Gardner-Webb (W, 80-64)
Nov. 9 at Louisville (W, 77-55)
Nov. 13 versus Montana (W, 92-57)
Nov. 17 versus Austin Peay (W, 103-68)
Nov. 21 versus Virginia (W, 64-42 — Naussau, Bahamas)
Nov. 22 versus Baylor (W, 77-62 — Naussau, Bahamas)
Nov. 27 versus UT Martin (W, 78-35)
Dec. 3 versus Syracuse (W, 96-70)
Dec. 10 versus Miami (W, 75-62 — New York, New York)
Dec. 14 at Illinois (W, 66-64)
Dec. 17 versus Western Carolina (W, 84-36)
Dec. 23 versus Middle Tennessee State (W, 82-64)
Dec. 31 versus Norfolk State (W, 67-52)
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