Stanford Basketball Schedule 2026-27: Complete Men’s Basketball Season

STANFORD, Calif. — The full Stanford Basketball Schedule for the 2026-27 season is now available. The Cardinal will open with exhibition games before playing a complete non-conference slate and a full ACC Men’s Basketball schedule. Most home games on the Stanford Basketball Schedule will be played at Maples Pavilion.

This Stanford Men’s Basketball Schedule gives fans a clear look at the entire year, from the early exhibitions through the final regular-season rivalry game against California. The Stanford Cardinal Basketball slate includes a balanced mix of home dates, neutral-site contests, and challenging ACC road games.

Santa Clara, Oregon and the Exhibition Start

The Stanford Basketball Schedule begins with exhibition games at Santa Clara on October 17 and at Oregon on October 25. These early contests give the Stanford Cardinal Men’s Basketball program a chance to evaluate the roster before the regular season.

Early Home Games and Neutral Events

The non-conference portion of the Stanford Men’s Basketball Schedule includes home games against Eastern Washington, Oakland, Rice, UC Irvine, Sacramento State, Portland, Pacific, Northern Colorado, San Jose State, and St. Thomas. Neutral-site games feature the Acrisure Series in Palm Desert against Colorado and either Grand Canyon or Saint Louis, plus a road game at UNLV.

Texas A&M and the ACC/SEC Challenge

On December 2, the Stanford Cardinal Basketball team travels to Texas A&M for the ACC/SEC Challenge.

Notre Dame, Louisville and the Start of ACC Play

Conference play on the Stanford Basketball Schedule begins on December 30 at Notre Dame, followed by a road game at Louisville. The Stanford Men’s Basketball Schedule includes home games against Virginia, Florida State, Syracuse, NC State, Miami, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, Boston College, and California.

Duke, North Carolina and Key Road Tests

Major games on the Stanford Basketball Schedule include road matchups at Duke and North Carolina, the rivalry series against California, and home games against Miami and Virginia Tech. These contests will be important measuring sticks for the Stanford Cardinal Men’s Basketball team.

Key Games to Watch

• Duke (Jan 11) in Durham
• North Carolina (Jan 16) in Chapel Hill
• California (Jan 23 away / Mar 6 home)
• Miami (Feb 10) at Maples Pavilion

Greensboro and the ACC Tournament

After the regular season ends, the Stanford Men’s Basketball Schedule will continue with the 2027 T. Rowe Price ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament in Greensboro, North Carolina.

How to Stay Updated

Tip-off times and television networks for the Stanford Basketball Schedule will be added as they are officially announced. Fans following Stanford Basketball can check back for updates throughout the season.

For the latest information on the Stanford Cardinal Basketball program, visit the Stanford Cardinal Athletics website or follow live coverage on ESPN.

More ACC Schedules

• Full ACC Basketball Schedule 2026-27
• California Basketball Schedule 2026-27
• Duke Basketball Schedule 2026-27
• SMU Basketball Schedule 2026-27

FAQ

When does the Stanford Basketball Schedule start?
The Cardinal open with exhibition games on October 17 at Santa Clara and October 25 at Oregon, followed by the regular season opener on November 2 against Eastern Washington.

Where do the Stanford Cardinal play home games?
Most home games on the Stanford Men’s Basketball Schedule are played at Maples Pavilion in Stanford, California.

When does ACC play begin for Stanford?
The ACC portion of the Stanford Basketball Schedule starts on December 30, 2026, at Notre Dame.

Is this the complete Stanford Basketball Schedule?
Yes. This page includes all currently announced exhibition, non-conference, and ACC Men’s Basketball games for the Stanford Cardinal Basketball team.