Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. James Madison Dukes: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch Coastal Carolina vs. James Madison basketball game

By Scout Staff

Mar 1, 2024 at 8:20 pm ET • 2 min read

Halftime Report

James Madison is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead Coastal Carolina 43-28.

James Madison entered the game having won nine straight and they're just one half away from another. Will they make it ten, or will Coastal Carolina step up and spoil it? We'll know soon.

Who's Playing

James Madison Dukes @ Coastal Carolina Chanticleers

Current Records: James Madison 27-3, Coastal Carolina 8-20

How To Watch

When: Friday, March 1, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ET
Where: HTC Center -- Conway, South Carolina
Follow: CBS Sports App
Online Streaming: Catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
Ticket Cost: $23.40

What to Know

Coastal Carolina will be in front of their home fans on Friday, but a look at the spread shows they might need that home-court advantage. They and the James Madison Dukes will face off in a Sun Belt battle at 7:30 p.m. ET at HTC Center. Coastal Carolina is staggering into the game hobbled by three consecutive losses, while the Dukes will skip in buoyed by nine consecutive wins.

Last Wednesday, the Chanticleers came up short against the Red Wolves and fell 71-60. Coastal Carolina has struggled against the Red Wolves recently, as their game on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Coastal Carolina struggled to work together and finished the game with only eight assists. They are winless (0-3) when they just don't pass the ball.

Meanwhile, the Dukes earned a 84-78 victory over the Panthers on Wednesday. That's two games straight that James Madison has won by exactly six points.

The Chanticleers have been struggling recently as they've lost 15 of their last 20 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-20 record this season. As for the Dukes, they pushed their record up to 27-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.

This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Coastal Carolina have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 40.8 rebounds per game. However, it's not like James Madison struggles in that department as they've been averaging 39.3 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Coastal Carolina was pulverized by the Dukes 105-67 in their previous matchup back in February. Will Coastal Carolina have more luck at home instead of on the road?