FARMINGTON, Utah – The 2023 Big Sky Conference Basketball Tipoff Show will air on Tuesday, Oct. 31, at 11 a.m. PT / 12 p.m. MT, streaming on ESPN+ and highlighting all 10 men's and women's programs across the league. Eastern Washington will start the show right at 11 a.m.
 
The event this season is presented by Idaho Central Credit Union.

The show will feature a dedicated segment for each team in the Big Sky, totaling 10 for the men and 10 for the women. The preview show will also feature a breakdown of the league's Preseason Coaches' and Media Polls, along with the 2023-24 Preseason All-Conference Teams and Awards. Featured from Eastern Washington on the men's side will be Head Coach David Riley and forward Ethan Price, while the women's side will feature Head Coach Joddie Gleason and guard Jamie Loera.
 
The 2023-24 basketball season tips off officially on Monday, Nov. 6 for both the men and women as teams begin another highly anticipated season around the Big Sky. 

The 2024 Big Sky Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Championships take place on March 9-13 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho. The tournament champion will receive an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament later in March. 

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Schedule of Teams Featured on Tipoff Show
Tuesday, Oct. 31 at 11 a.m. PT
Eastern Washington 
Montana
Northern Colorado 
Northern Arizona
Portland State
Weber State
Montana State
Idaho
Sacramento State
Idaho State