The second game of the 2024 ESPN Events Invitational men’s basketball mini-tournament features the Florida Gators taking on the Wichita State Shockers in the winner’s bracket on Friday in Kissimmee, Florida.
The Orange and Blue snatched a 75-58 win over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Thanksgiving Day, while the Shockers outlasted the Minnesota Golden Gophers in overtime, 68-66, earlier in the day. Both Florida and Wichita State remain undefeated, with the Gators holding seven early-season victories against their opponent’s six.
Here’s how to watch the Florida basketball game, including time, TV schedule and streaming information:
What channel is Florida vs Wichita State game on today? Time, TV schedule
TV Channel: ESPN
Start time: 3:30 p.m. ET
Florida vs. Wichita State will be broadcast nationally on ESPN.
Where to watch Florida vs Wichita State on livestream
Streaming options for the game include Fubo.
Watch Florida vs Wichita State live on Fubo (free trial)
Florida vs Wichita State predictions, picks, odds
Florida 83, Wichita State 67: The Gators took care of business on Thursday against a tough Wake Forest team and there is no reason to expect less on Friday. Golden’s gang still has stretches of inconsistency to deal with but the team is coming together nicely so far.
Florida Gators 2024 schedule
| DATE | OPPONENT | TIME (ET) /RESULT |
| Mon, Nov 4 | vs South Florida * | W, 98-83 |
| Thu, Nov 7 | vs Jacksonville | W, 81-60 |
| Mon, Nov 11 | vs Grambling | W, 86-62 |
| Fri, Nov 15 | @ Florida State | W, 87-74 |
| Tue, Nov 19 | vs Florida A&M | W, 84-60 |
| Fri, Nov 22 | vs Southern Illinois | W, 93-68 |
| Thu, Nov 28 | vs Wake Forest * | W, 75-58 |
| Fri, Nov 29 | vs Wichita State * | 3:30 PM |
| Wed, Dec 4 | vs Virginia | 7:15 PM |
| Sat, Dec 14 | vs Arizona State | 3:30 PM |
| Tue, Dec 17 | vs North Carolina * | 7:00 PM |
| Sat, Dec 21 | vs North Florida | 12:00 PM |
| Sun, Dec 29 | vs Stetson | 1:00 PM |
| Thu, Jan 4 | @ Kentucky | 11:00 AM |
| Sun, Jan 7 | vs Tennessee | 7:00 PM |
| Thu, Jan 11 | @ Arkansas | 4:00 PM |
| Sun, Jan 14 | vs Missouri | 9:00 PM |
| Thu, Jan 18 | vs Texas | TBD |
| Mon, Jan 22 | @ South Carolina | 7:00 PM |
| Thu, Jan 25 | vs Georgia | 3:30 PM |
| Thu, Feb 1 | @ Tennessee | 12:00 PM |
| Sun, Feb 4 | vs Vanderbilt | 7:00 PM |
| Thu, Feb 8 | @ Auburn | 4:00 PM |
| Sun, Feb 11 | @ Mississippi State | 7:00 PM |
| Thu, Feb 15 | vs South Carolina | 8:30 PM |
| Sun, Feb 18 | vs Oklahoma | 7:00 PM |
| Thu, Feb 22 | @ LSU | 6:00 PM |
| Sun, Feb 25 | @ Georgia | 7:00 PM |
| Fri, Mar 1 | vs Texas A&M | 8:30 PM |
| Tue, Mar 5 | @ Alabama | 7:00 PM |
| Fri, Mar 8 | vs Ole Miss | 6:00 PM |
* Game played at neutral location
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