09-04-2025
ACC Basketball Livestream: How to Watch the 2025 Tournament Online for Free
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We're one step closer to this year's March Madness tournament, but first, teams will have to get through their conference to secure an automatic birth in the Big Dance. Out of the big conference matchups, the ACC Basketball Tournament kicks things off this week in North Carolina.
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Want to watch the 2025 ACC Basketball Tournament on TV and online? Here's what you need to know.
How to Watch ACC Basketball Tournament 2025
This year's ACC Basketball Tournament takes place from March 11 to 15 at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C. Find tickets online through sites like Stubhub, Vivid Seats and SeatGeek. Bonus: use promo code RS30 to save $30 off your purchase at and discount code ROLLINGSTONE10 for $10 off at
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If you want to watch the ACC tournament on TV, first-round games will air on ACC Network, with the rest of the games airing on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU. You can watch the games with a cable package that includes ACC Network and ESPN.
How to Watch ACC Basketball Tournament 2025 Online Free
You can also watch the ACC tournament online without cable, with a few ways to livestream the games online for free.
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The best option is a streaming service like Fubo, which includes a live feed of ACC Network and ESPN as part of its offerings. Fubo lets you watch live TV online from your phone, tablet, laptop and smart TV. Even better: Fubo has a seven-day free trial that you can use to livestream the ACC basketball tournament games online free.
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Fubo's free trial includes free DVR so you can record the games to watch back on-demand later. Plans start from $84.99 for 120+ channels after your free trial is up. See full details here.
You can also watch the ACC tournament online for free through DirecTV Stream, which also includes ACC Network and the ESPN channels as part of its packages. DirecTV Stream currently has a five-day free trial that you can use to livestream ACC basketball online free without cable.
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You can also watch the ACC Tournament on ESPN+ or Sling TV with the Sling Orange + Blue + Sports Extra plan. Neither of those streamers currently offer a free trial but Sling is one of the best values right now with their current deals and promos.
Duke is the top seed in the ACC conference, followed by Louisville, Clemson and Wake Forest. The winner of the ACC tournament gets an automatic bid to the 2025 NCAA tournament.
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