NCAA men's basketball 2026-27, Kentucky regular-season opener · match
Manhattan vs Kentucky men's basketball: tip-off 7 PM ET Tue 3 Nov 2026, how to watch
Scheduled. Manhattan vs Kentucky men's basketball was scheduled to start on Tue 3 Nov 2026, 7:00 pm EST local time (00:00 UTC on Wed 4 Nov) at Rupp Arena, Lexington, Kentucky.
As of 2026-11-04 00:24 UTC · verified 2026-11-04 00:24 UTC · official schedule
Start time in your time zone
| Where | Tip-off |
|---|---|
| UTC | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 00:00 UTC |
| London | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 12:00 am GMT |
| New York (venue) | Tue 3 Nov 2026, 7:00 pm EST |
| Los Angeles | Tue 3 Nov 2026, 4:00 pm PST |
| Sydney / Melbourne | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 11:00 am AEDT |
| Tel Aviv | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 2:00 am IST |
| India | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 5:30 am IST |
| Lagos | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 1:00 am WAT |
| Nairobi | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 3:00 am EAT |
Converted with the IANA time zone database, daylight saving applied for each zone on the day.
Where to watch
US
- SEC Network Plus: per UK Athletics' Big Blue Preview; radio on the UK Sports Network [source, read 2026-11-04]
Questions
What time is Manhattan vs Kentucky?
Tuesday 3 November 2026 at 7 p.m. ET (00:00 UTC on 4 November) at Rupp Arena in Lexington, per UK Athletics (read 4 Nov 2026).
Where can I watch Manhattan vs Kentucky?
UK Athletics' game preview lists SEC Network Plus (7 p.m. ET). Other countries: not stated on the sources read.
Is this Kentucky's season opener?
UK Athletics says No. 23 Kentucky begins its regular season on Tuesday night against Manhattan, after going 3-0 in three exhibition games.
What was the score of Manhattan vs Kentucky?
No final score was published by UK Athletics when this page was read at 00:24 UTC on 4 November 2026; this page will carry the result once the school publishes it.
Is there a Manhattan vs Kentucky prediction on this page?
No. This page records only dated facts from UK Athletics' own pages: date, time, venue and where to watch. It carries no predictions, tips or odds.
Sources
- https://ukathletics.com/news/2026/11/02/big-blue-preview-kentucky-vs-manhattan/ read 2026-11-04: UK Athletics, 2 Nov 2026: 'No. 23 Kentucky begins its regular season on Tuesday night, facing Manhattan at Rupp Arena (7 p.m. ET, SEC Network Plus).' Manhattan went 12-20 last season.
Changes to this record
- 2026-11-04 00:24 UTC record added
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