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Southwest NCAA rivals Texas Longhorns and Arkansas Razorbacks face off tonight as the programs teeter on the bubble ahead of March Madness. Both are at 16-11 this season, but Arkansas was able to fend off the Longhorns earlier in February with a 78-70 win. Tonight, however, the Razorbacks’ top scorer, Adou Thiero, is out with a back injury.
At a Glance: How to Watch Texas vs. Arkansas Basketball Game
Stream: Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV Stream, Sling
TV Channel: ESPN2
Date, Start Time: Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 9 p.m. ET
If you’re looking to watch the crucial rivalry game, read on. Ahead, we’ve put together a quick guide on how to watch Texas vs. Arkansas without cable, including options with free trials to stream Texas vs. Arkansas for free.
How to Watch Texas vs. Arkansas Basketball Game Online
Tonight’s Texas vs. Arkansas game is airing on ESPN2. Viewers without cable will need to get a live TV streaming service that carries the sports channel; check out some options below:

Fubo
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One of our favorite cable alternatives is Fubo, which carries the ESPN family of networks for plenty of NCAA basketball action this season. Fubo subscriptions start with a seven-day free trial (use that to stream Texas vs. Arkansas for free), and plans start at $84.99 a month. However, right now you can get up to $25 off your first payment.

Hulu + Live TV
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Hulu + Live TV also carries ESPN2, and it includes ESPN+ for even more college basketball streams. Hulu + Live TV costs $82.99 a month, but you get a three-day free trial to start.

DirecTV Stream
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Another great streaming service for sports fans is DirecTV Stream, which offers a five-day free trial. Plans start at $49.99 a month for your first three months, and then the price increases to $69.99 a month.

Sling
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Sling is a more affordable cable alternative, with plans starting at $46 a month, although it doesn’t offer a free trial. However, you can get half off your first month. Get the Sling Orange package for ESPN2 livestreams.
Texas vs. Arkansas Date, Start Time, Location
The Razorbacks and the Longhorns face off tonight, Wednesday, Feb. 26, at the Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, AR. Coverage begins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.
Texas vs. Arkansas Odds
After their victory against Texas earlier this month, Arkansas is the favorite tonight in a 3.5-point spread (FanDuel).