NEW ORLEANS – The Sun Belt Conference is poised to enjoy its most expansive broadcast coverage of men’s and women’s basketball in conference history during the 2018-19 season.
On the heels of the Sun Belt’s long-term contract extension with ESPN, the conference is scheduled to showcase a record 245 basketball regular-season home broadcasts (144 men, 101 women) on the ESPN family of networks. Highlighting the league’s broadcast slate are a pair of men’s matchups on ESPN2 – Georgia State at Louisiana on Friday, Feb. 8 and Troy at Georgia Southern on Friday, Feb. 15.