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OXFORD, Ohio – The Battle of the Bricks takes the national spotlight as the undefeated and No. 23 Miami (OH) Redhawks host the Ohio University Bobcats in a Mid-American matchup today – Friday, Feb. 13 – at Millet Hall in Oxford, Ohio. This game is available to watch on multiple streaming services for free.
How do I watch Miami (OH) vs. Ohio for free?
This game will broadcast live on ESPN at 9 p.m. Eastern. Fans who have parted ways with their local cable provider can catch this game for free by utilizing a free trial from DIRECTV, which also offers $40 off your first month.
FuboTV has a free trial and $25 off your first month.
The most flexible option is Sling TV, which now offers new users a Day Pass for $4.99, Weekend Pass for $9.99, Week Pass for $14.99, Monthly for $45.99 and Season Pass for $199.99 for five months and $45.99 per month thereafter.
This game is also available on the ESPN app streaming service, which now offers an Unlimited Plan for $29.99 per month (or $299.99 for entire year) and the Select Plan for $12.99 per month (or $129.99 for entire year). The ESPN app replicates its previous coverage of select games and broadcasts on ESPN Plus.
The Redhawks (24-0, 11-0 MAC) are the last undefeated left in Division I men’s college basketball after No. 1 Arizona fell to Kansas on Feb. 9.
Miami is enjoying its best start in program history, the best start by a MAC program in conference history and the longest winning streak in conference history.
Despite the success, they hold just a one-game lead over the Akron Zips in the conference standings. The Redhawks are ranked 83rd nationally, according to KenPom. They also have a 311th-ranked strength of schedule.
The Redhawks scorch the court with a MAC-best 92.7 points per game. The defense bends with 74.3 points allowed per contest.
Miami’s latest triumph was a 90-74 victory over Marshall on Feb. 7. The Redhawks have lived dangerously as of late, earning two overtime wins and a pair of two-point victories.
The Redhawks have six players averaging double figures, including sophomore Brant Byers with 14.7 points and 4.0 rebounds while shooting 51.4% from the field.
Senior guard Peter Suder does it all with 14.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 4.3 assists while shooting 55.9% from the field.
Junior guard Eian Elmer averages 11.8 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.1 assists while shooting 50.5% from the field.
The Redhawks lead the MAC in 3-point percentage, firing at a 39.8% clip. They hold a decisive free throw shooting percentage advantage (76.8%-69.9%) against the Bobcats.
Miami takes a 28-game home winning streak into tonight’s matchup.
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Traditionally a fierce foe in the conference, the Bobcats (13-12, 7-5) are weathering a second consecutive lackluster campaign, including a recent 78-72 loss to Old Dominion. That setback snapped a small two-game winning streak.
The Bobcats average exactly 15 points fewer than the Redhawks, posting 77.7 per game. Miami has been held to 77 or fewer points just four times this season. Ohio’s defense relinquishes 77.3 points per game, explaining their nearly .500 record.
Ohio is guided by senior guard Jackson Paveletzke, who is averaging a team-high 16.6 points, 5.3 assists and 2.9 rebounds while shooting 50% from the field.
Senior forward Aidan Hadaway averages 14.2 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists while shooting 48.8% from the field.
Junior forward Javan Simmons rounds out the double-digit scoring with 14.0 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists while shooting 51.3% from the field.
Ohio is 13th in the MAC in 3-point defense, allowing 35.8% from beyond the arc.
The Bobcats are 3-6 on the road this season. Ohio defeated Miami, 75-66, last year and leads the Battle of the Bricks all-time series, 120-96.
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What are the latest odds for Miami (OH) vs. Ohio?
Spread: MU: (-9.5), OU: (+9.5)
Moneyline: MU: (-520), OU: (+390)
Point total: 162.5
Odds from DraftKings
Here’s more information on how to watch Miami (OH) vs. Ohio on TV and streaming services.
What: NCAA men’s basketball: Miami (OH) vs Ohio
When: Friday, Feb. 13, 2026
Time: 9 p.m. Eastern
Where: Millet Hall | Oxford, Ohio
Channel: ESPN
Best streaming options: FuboTV (free trial and $25 off your first month), DIRECTV (free trial and $40 off your first month), Sling TV (half off first month and daily, weekend, weekly, monthly and season pass) and ESPN Streaming
