How to Watch Michigan vs Arizona Wildcats: TV Channel, Tip-Off Time, & Live Streaming Guide
By Craig Dudek
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The college basketball postseason continues as the Michigan Wolverines face the Arizona Wildcats in a compelling neutral-site matchup. Arizona enters the game ranked No. 2 in the AP Top 25, while Michigan sits right behind at No. 3. Both teams boast perfect 4-0 postseason records and sit atop their respective Big 12 and Big Ten conference tables. Head coach Tommy Lloyd leads the 32-2 Wildcats against Dusty May and his 31-3 Wolverines. A central storyline revolves around their effective offenses, with Michigan averaging 95.2 points per game and Arizona scoring 89.5 points per contest.
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Continue reading to find all the essential broadcast details for this matchup, including the scheduled tip-off time, the venue location in Indianapolis, available TV channels, and live streaming options.
When Is Michigan vs Arizona? What Time Does It Start?
The postseason game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Arizona Wildcats takes place on April 4, 2026. Tip-off is set for 8:49 PM ET.
The matchup will be played at a neutral site, with the two teams meeting at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Where Is the Michigan vs Arizona Game?
This postseason matchup is hosted at Lucas Oil Stadium, located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Although the game is being played at a neutral site, the Arizona Wildcats are designated as the home team. The Michigan Wolverines enter the contest as the away team.
How Can I Watch the Michigan vs Arizona Matchup?
Fans looking to tune into the game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Arizona Wildcats have a few viewing options. The matchup will be broadcast on television across three networks. You can find the game on TBS, TNT, and truTV.
How Can I Stream the Michigan vs Arizona Matchup?
The dedicated streaming destination for the game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Arizona Wildcats is HBO Max. Because the matchup is broadcast across TBS, TNT, and truTV, HBO Max serves as the internet streaming platform for this family of networks.
In addition to HBO Max, viewers can watch the game through alternate live TV streaming platforms. Digital providers that include these networks in their channel packages, such as FuboTV and Sling, supply an additional way to stream the broadcast online.
Who Will Win? Michigan vs Arizona Win Probabilities
As we preview this game, the Kalshi prediction markets show a tight contest between these two programs. Traders are currently expecting a close finish.
Data from Kalshi on April 2nd.
Looking at the latest Kalshi prediction markets, the Michigan Wolverines hold a slim 52% implied win probability compared to Arizona’s 48%. The narrow gap reflects just how evenly matched these teams are. Michigan and Arizona are two of only four teams still unbeaten in postseason play (joining Illinois and UConn at 4-0). The Wolverines bring the more explosive offense, averaging 95.2 points per game with a +22.5 scoring differential, while the Wildcats counter with the stingier defense, allowing just 69.0 points per game and carrying a +20.5 margin. Arizona also enters with one fewer loss on the season (32-2 vs. 31-3) and is the only team besides No. 1 Duke to receive first-place AP votes.
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.
