How to Watch Arkansas vs Oklahoma: TV Channel and Tip-Off Time for the SEC Tournament Matchup
By Craig Dudek
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The No. 17 Arkansas Razorbacks face the Oklahoma Sooners in a Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinal. Arkansas enters the contest with a 13-5 conference record, securing a double-bye as the third seed. Head coach John Calipari recently secured his 900th career win and welcomes back SEC Player of the Year Darius Acuff Jr. to bolster the guard play. On the other side, head coach Porter Moser has the Sooners playing well, winning six of their last eight games to climb back into the tournament bubble conversation after a 1-7 SEC start. This matchup carries significant weight, as Oklahoma needs a victory to keep their at-large bid hopes alive, while Arkansas looks to solidify a top-four national seed. Continue reading to find all the essential details for this game, including the scheduled tip-off time, location information, the television channel, and available streaming options.
When is the Arkansas vs Oklahoma game? What time does it start?
The SEC Tournament quarterfinal matchup between the Arkansas Razorbacks and Oklahoma Sooners takes place on March 13, 2026. Tip-off is scheduled for 9:30 PM ET (8:30 PM CT). The game takes place in Nashville, Tennessee at Bridgestone Arena.
Where is the Arkansas vs Oklahoma game?
The game is being played at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Because this is a conference tournament event, the teams compete at a neutral site. For this specific contest, the Arkansas Razorbacks act as the designated home team, and the Oklahoma Sooners serve as the away team.
How can I watch the Arkansas vs Oklahoma game?
The SEC Tournament matchup between the Arkansas Razorbacks and Oklahoma Sooners broadcasts live on national television. Viewers can watch the game directly on the SEC Network.
How can I stream the Arkansas vs Oklahoma game?
Fans wanting to stream the matchup between the Arkansas Razorbacks and Oklahoma Sooners have several options:
- ESPN App / ESPN.com – Watch the SEC Network broadcast digitally (requires a valid pay-TV provider login)
- FuboTV
- Sling TV
- YouTube TV
- Hulu + Live TV
- DirecTV Stream
Arkansas vs Oklahoma Game Preview and Kalshi Predictions
The Sooners enter this neutral-site game on a six-game winning streak, highlighted by a recent 83-63 victory over Texas A\&M. They face a rested Arkansas squad looking to validate their No. 17 national ranking. Fans looking to back their game predictions can find action on Kalshi, where prediction markets offer a direct way to engage with the outcome. With Acuff Jr. expected to return for Arkansas, the Razorbacks hold a noticeable advantage in the market data.
Who will win the Arkansas vs Oklahoma game?
Data from Kalshi on March 13th.
The Arkansas Razorbacks enter the contest with a 73% implied probability of winning, while the Oklahoma Sooners hold a 27% implied win probability. These converted percentages show that Arkansas is statistically more likely to secure the victory in this SEC Tournament quarterfinal.
Creative Manager and Writer at Sportradar. Craig has previously worked as a camera operator and video director in radio and television, as well as a content coordinator in the non-profit sector.