{"id":174480,"date":"2026-02-21T17:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T17:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/174480\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T17:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T17:32:09","slug":"watch-houston-vs-arizona-free-time-tv-and-odds-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/174480\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Houston vs Arizona free: Time, TV and odds today"},"content":{"rendered":"

Updated: Feb. 21, 2026, 8:58 a.m.|Published: Feb. 21, 2026, 8:47 a.m.\"WildcatsThe Arizona Wildcat mascot performs with cheerleaders during the second half of a college basketball regional final against Wisconsin in the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 28, 2015, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo\/Mark J. Terrill)AP<\/p>\n

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Big 12 titans clash as the No. 4 Arizona Wildcats face off against the No. 2 Houston Cougars<\/a> in this college basketball classic. The tip is scheduled for 12 p.m. pt\/3 p.m. ET (1 p.m. MST) on Saturday, February 21, 2026, and is coming to you live from Fertitta Center in Houston, TX. This contest is airing on ABC<\/a> and streaming live on ESPN Unlimited<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What TV channel is the Arizona vs. Houston college basketball game on today? Is it streaming free anywhere?<\/p>\n

Today\u2019s Wildcats vs. Cougars game is broadcast on ABC and is available streaming on ESPN Unlimited, ESPN\u2019s streaming service. ESPN is available right now through free trials with Fubo<\/a> and DIRECTV<\/a>, and available through a subscription to Sling<\/a>. Additionally, both Fubo<\/a> and DIRECTV<\/a> offer an ESPN Unlimited subscription for free as part of their paid subscriptions. <\/p>\n

ESPN Unlimited<\/a> is a great streaming option for those looking for sports content without traditional television channels, and offers a ton of ESPN content that we go more in-depth on below.<\/p>\n

What are the best deals to watch the Arizona Wildcats vs. Houston Cougars college hoops game today? You can\u00a0watch this game today live for FREE with Fubo<\/a>\u00a0(free trial) or\u00a0by signing up for DIRECTV<\/a>\u00a0(free trial). A paid subscription to either Fubo or DIRECTV includes access to ESPN Unlimited for free (see features below).Another great option might be to\u00a0get a Sling (ABC on Sling Blue or Orange)<\/a>\u00a0or check out the plethora of other subscription offers Sling has, including Day Passes.You can\u00a0sign up for ESPN Unlimited<\/a>\u00a0for $129.99 annually. You will get all of the ESPN networks and channels, including ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNEWS, ESPN Deportes, SEC Network, ACC Network, ESPN+, ESPN on ABC, SEC Network+, ACC Network Now, and ESPN3. If you already have cable, you can also watch this game live on\u00a0Watch ESPN<\/a>\u00a0with your cable or satellite provider login information.What are the most recent betting odds for today\u2019s Arizona vs. Houston game?<\/p>\n

Spread: ARIZ: +5.5| HOU: -5.5<\/p>\n

Over\/Under: 139.5<\/p>\n

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John’s focus is on helping readers find ways to watch live sports and experience them in person. John is a passionate sports fan and a native Oregonian who has past experience working in sports, retail and the… more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updated: Feb. 21, 2026, 8:58 a.m.|Published: Feb. 21, 2026, 8:47 a.m.The Arizona Wildcat mascot performs with cheerleaders during…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174481,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[11915,70505,56,58,57,5442,70506,15264],"class_list":["post-174480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-cheerleaders","tag-dancers","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-mascot","tag-shasta","tag-spirit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}