Friars Men’s Basketball Big East Schedule Unveiled - Cooley and Pitino Come to Town

Friars Men’s Basketball Big East Schedule Unveiled - Cooley and Pitino Come to Town

The Providence College men's basketball 2023-24 Big East schedule has been unveiled. 

The Friars will play a 20-game league schedule -- playing each of the other ten conference teams once at home and once on the road.

The biggest game of the year may be the Georgetown game on January 27, 2024. Ed Cooley returns to the AMP.

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And, on February 13, Rick Pitino brings St. John's to Providence.

Providence will open the conference season at home against Marquette on Tuesday, December 19, at the Amica Mutual Pavilion (the AMP).

Providence's other Big East home matchups will be versus Butler on Saturday, December 23; versus Seton Hall on Wednesday, January 3; versus Xavier on Saturday, January 13; versus Georgetown on Saturday, January 27; versus Creighton on Wednesday, February 7; versus St. John's on Tuesday, February 13; versus DePaul on Saturday, February 17; versus Villanova on Saturday, March 2; and versus UConn on Saturday, March 9.

The team will play ten league road games. The Friars' Big East road opener will be at Creighton on Saturday, January 6.  The team's other nine league road games will be versus St. John's at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, January 10; at DePaul on Wednesday, January 17; at Seton Hall on Wednesday, January 24; at UConn on Wednesday, January 31; versus Villanova at the Wells Fargo Center on Sunday, February 4; at Butler on Saturday, February 10; at Xavier on Wednesday, February 21; at Marquette on Wednesday, February 28; and at Georgetown on Tuesday, March 5.

The game times and the television broadcast assignments will be announced at a later date.