Eight men's college basketball teams will take center stage this week at the 2024 Chris Paul HBCU Classic.
Now in its fourth year of existence, this annual event highlights Division I and Division II men's basketball programs over the course of two days. The winners from the Division II games on Thursday will play in the championship game on Friday, while the losers will play in a consolation game. Division I matchups are already set for Thursday and Friday.
Alabama State, Delaware State, Grambling and Norfolk State will participate in the Division I bracket. Benedict College, Kentucky State, Lincoln University and Winston-Salem State will collide in the Division II bracket. Games will be played at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.
Here is everything you need to know about the Chris Paul HBCU Classic, including TV and streaming options for each game.
How to watch Chris Paul HBCU Classic: TV channels, live streams
College basketball fans interested in watching the Chris Paul HBCU Classic can catch Division I games on ESPNU. John Schriffen (play-by-play) and Dalen Cuff (analyst) will handle coverage for those games. Cord-cutters can stream all of the action on Sling.
For those looking to follow the Division II bracket, games will be available to stream on ESPN+. For a limited time, you can get 12 months of ESPN+ for the price of nine with the purchase of an annual plan.
Chris Paul HBCU Classic bracket, schedule 2024
Here is the full tournament schedule for the 2024 Chris Paul HBCU Classic:
Thursday, Dec. 19
| Scores |
| Lincoln University 59, Benedict College 47 |
| Kentucky State 86, Winston-Salem State 79 |
| Norfolk State 71, Alabama State 54 |
| Delaware State 73, Grambling 60 |
Friday, Dec. 20
| Game | Time (ET) | TV/live stream |
| Winston-Salem State 62, Benedict 59 | — | — |
| Lincoln University 78, Kentucky State 70 | — | — |
| Norfolk State vs. Grambling (Div. I) | 4 p.m. | ESPNU, Sling |
| Delaware State vs. Alabama State (Div. I) | 6:30 p.m. | ESPNU, Sling |
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