What channel is Kansas basketball vs UCF on today? Time, TV schedule, prediction

LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball continues Big 12 Conference play on Sunday on the road against UCF.

The No. 7 Jayhawks (9-3, 0-1 in Big 12) are coming off of a loss at home against West Virginia. UCF (10-2, 1-0 in Big 12) just beat Texas Tech on the road. It’s an opportunity for a rebound for KU, but coach Bill Self’s squad did lose this matchup last season.

Here’s how fans can follow, watch and stream the game against UCF, which is scheduled to tip off at 3 p.m. (CT):

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What channel is Kansas basketball vs UCF on today?

Kansas basketball vs UCF time today

• Date: Sunday, Jan. 5
• Start time: 3 p.m. (CT)

Kansas basketball will play UCF at 3 p.m. (CT) at Addition Financial Arena in Orlando.

Kansas basketball vs UCF prediction

The Jayhawks are in a tough position this week after losing their Big 12 opener at home against West Virginia. It’s not as if making the trip to face UCF this weekend will be some break for Kansas. But this could be the wake-up call that KU needs on the way to a 74-67 win in front of a hostile crowd.

Kansas basketball 2024-25 schedule

Here’s a look at the last three games Kansas has played during the regular season. The full schedule is available online.

• Dec. 14 (home): NC State — Kansas won 75-60

• Dec. 22 (home): Brown — Kansas won 87-53

• Dec. 31 (home): West Virginia — Kansas lost 62-61

UCF basketball 2024-25 schedule

Here’s a look at the last three games UCF has played during the regular season. The full schedule is available online.

• Dec. 14 (neutral): Tulsa — UCF won 88-75

• Dec. 21 (home): Jacksonville — UCF won 86-66

• Dec. 31 (away): Texas Tech — UCF won 87-83

Jordan Guskey covers University of Kansas Athletics at The Topeka Capital-Journal. He is the National Sports Media Association’s sportswriter of the year for the state of Kansas for 2022. Contact him at jmguskey@gannett.com or on Twitter at @JordanGuskey.

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