CARBONDALE, Ill. – Southern Illinois men’s basketball will ring in 2023 on national television on Jan. 1 against Belmont. The game will air on either ESPN2 or ESPNU on New Year’s Day with tipoff set for 4 p.m. from Banterra Center. Tickets are available by clicking HERE or by calling 877-SALUKIS during normal business hours.
It marks the first national TV broadcast at home on the ESPN family of networks since the 2020-21 season when the Salukis defeated UNI 71-68 in front of an ESPN2 audience.
ESPN will confirm which network the game will air on 7-10 days before tipoff.