UNCG Spartans vs. Western Carolina Catamounts: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch UNCG vs. Western Carolina basketball game

By Scout Staff

Feb 21, 2024 at 7:01 pm ET • 2 min read

Halftime Report

Only one more half stands between UNCG and the win they were favored to collect coming into this evening. They have jumped out to a quick 31-26 lead against Western Carolina.

If UNCG keeps playing like this, they'll bump their record up to 20-8 in no time. On the other hand, Western Carolina will have to make due with a 19-9 record unless they turn things around (and fast).

Who's Playing

Western Carolina Catamounts @ UNCG Spartans

Current Records: Western Carolina 19-8, UNCG 19-8

How To Watch

When: Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 6 p.m. ET
Where: Greensboro Coliseum -- Greensboro, North Carolina
TV: CBS Sports Network
Follow: CBS Sports App
Watch on Connected TV: CBS Sports App on Roku and Fire TV
Online Streaming: Catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
Ticket Cost: $16.00

What to Know

Western Carolina is 1-9 against the Spartans since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. Both teams will face off in a Southern battle at 6:00 p.m. ET at Greensboro Coliseum. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Saturday, the Catamounts beat the Buccaneers 70-65. The victory was just what Western Carolina needed coming off of a 88-62 loss in their prior match.

Wofford typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday UNCG proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Terriers by a score of 58-47. The win made it back-to-back wins for UNCG.

The Catamounts' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-8. As for the Spartans, their win bumped their record up to an identical 19-8.

Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the pair are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Western Carolina hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 76.6 points per game. However, it's not like UNCG struggles in that department as they've been averaging 76 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.

Western Carolina is hoping to beat the odds on Wednesday, as the experts think they're headed for a loss. For those looking to play the spread, take note: they are a solid 8-5 against the spread when playing on the road.