How to watch North Texas Mean Green vs. East Carolina Pirates: Live stream info, TV channel, game time | Jan. 23
The East Carolina Pirates (5-14, 0-6 AAC) will try to stop a seven-game road losing skid at the North Texas Mean Green (12-7, 3-3 AAC) on Friday, January 23, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET.
North Texas won at home over UTSA 81-62 last time out, and was led by Je’Shawn Stevenson (27 PTS, 4 STL, 52.63 FG%, 7-13 from 3PT) and David Terrell Jr. (15 PTS, 6 AST, 3 STL, 71.43 FG%). East Carolina were winners on the road over Wichita State 60-77 last time out, and were led by Joran Riley (15 PTS, 27.78 FG%) and Demitri Gardner (14 PTS, 60.00 FG%).
Get ready for this matchup with what you need to know ahead of Friday’s college basketball action.
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North Texas vs. East Carolina: How to watch on TV or live stream
- Game day: Friday, January 23, 2026
- Game time: 1 p.m. ET
- Location: Denton, Texas
- Arena: UNT Coliseum
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+ – Watch NOW
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Mean Green vs. Pirates odds and spread
- Spread Favorite: Mean Green (-10.5)
- Moneyline: North Texas (-599), East Carolina (+425)
- Total: 135.5 points
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