THE March Madness Bracket is officially there, university basketball fans. This means that it is now time to move on to the fun part: watching as much hardwood action as possible throughout the NCAA 2025 tournament. CBS Sports is there to provide you with the details you need most: when and how to watch every match in the March’s mastery calendar.
So what are you waiting for – an invitation? Enter this calendar and noting these dates accordingly.
The selection Sunday simply scored the first day of a three -week sprint to a finish line filled with confetti, cut nets and a championship trophy. March Madness will start with 68 teams still alive in the first four before meeting at 64, then 32 … Until the Final Four, and finally, a national champion.
The matches will be played across the country from the start of the afternoon to the end of the evening. In order to fill up on university basketball, you will have to be a diligent – and you will probably have to find several screens, whether televisions, laptops or phones.
The supports are there! Return to your swimming pools and Join the challenges of our men and women For the chance to win a new Nissan Armada and Final Fourâ“¡ Trips!
The dates and sites for each NCAA 2025 NCAA tournament match are listed below starting with the first four action by Dayton, Ohio, March 18 and culminating with the Final Four and the NCAA championship match on April 5 and 7 at Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.
The road to the Final Four is a long trip but valid, so be sure to go often to the end, because CBS Sports Metra up to date this page each time the calendar of the NCAA tournament is adjusted. The games will be broadcast through CBS, TNT, TBS and TRUTV and available on March Madness Live. All the games broadcast on CBS will also be available to Paramount + subscribers.
NCAA 2025 tournament schedule, dates
First four
Tuesday March 18
UD Arena (Dayton)
| 6:40 p.m. | (16) Saint Francis against (16) State of Alabama |
TRUTV (look directly)) |
| 9:10 p.m. | (11) North Carolina against (11) San Diego State | TRUTV (look directly)) |
Wednesday March 19
UD Arena (Dayton)
| 6:40 p.m. | (16) Mount St. Mary’s VS (16) American | TRUTV (look directly)) |
| 9:10 p.m. | (11) Xavier VS (11) Texas | TRUTV (look directly)) |
First round
Thursday March 20
Rupp Arena (Lexington), Amica Mutual Pavilion (Providence), Intrust Bank Arena (Wichita), Ball Arena (Denver)
| 12:15 | (9) Creighton vs (8) Louisville | CBS (look directly)) |
| 12:40 | (13) High point vs (4) Purdue | TRUTV (look directly)) |
| 1:30 p.m. | (14) Montana against (3) Wisconsin | TNT (look directly)) |
| 2 p.m. | (16) Siu Edwardsville vs (1) Houston | TBS (look directly)) |
| 2:50 p.m. | (16) Saint François / Alabama St. against (1) Auburn | CBS (look directly)) |
| 3:15 p.m. | (12) McNeese vs (5) Clemson | TRUTV (look directly)) |
| 4:05 p.m. | (11) VCU (6) byu | TNT (look directly)) |
| 4:35 p.m. | (9) Georgia against (8) Gonzaga | TBS (look directly)) |
| 6:50 p.m. | (15) Wofford against (2) Tennessee | TNT (look directly)) |
| 7:10 p.m. | (10) Arkansas vs. (7) Kansas | CBS (look directly)) |
| 7:25 p.m. | (13) Yale vs (4) Texas A&M | TBS (look directly)) |
| 7:35 p.m. | (11) Drake VS (6) Missouri | TRUTV (look directly)) |
| 9:25 p.m. | (10) Utah state against (7) UCLA | TNT (look directly)) |
| 9:45 p.m. | (15) Omaha against (2) St. John’s | CBS (look directly)) |
| 10 p.m. | (12) UC San Diego against (5) Michigan | TBS (look directly)) |
| 10:10 p.m. | (14) UNCW VS (3) Texas Tech | TRUTV (look directly)) |
Friday March 21
Climate hires Arena (Seattle), Rocket Arena (Cleveland), Fiserv Forum (Milwaukee), Lenovo Center (Raleigh)
| 12:15 | (9) Baylor vs (8) Mississippi condition | CBS (look directly)) |
| 12:40 | (15) Robert Morris against (2) Alabama | TRUTV (look directly)) |
| 1:30 p.m. | (14) Lipscomb vs (3) Iowa statement | TNT (look directly)) |
| 2 p.m. | (12) State of Colorado against (5) Memphis | TBS (look directly)) |
| 2:50 p.m. | (16) Mount St. Mary’s / American vs (1) Duke | CBS (look directly)) |
| 3:15 p.m. | (10) Vanderbilt against (7) Saint Mary | TRUTV (look directly)) |
| 4:05 p.m. | (11) North Carolina / SDSU against (6) Ole Miss | TNT (look directly)) |
| 4:35 p.m. | (13) Grand Canyon vs (4) Maryland | TBS (look directly)) |
| 6:50 p.m. | (16) Norfolk State against (1) Florida | TNT (look directly)) |
| 7:10 p.m. | (14) Troy vs (3) Kentucky | CBS (look directly)) |
| 7:25 p.m. | (10) New Mexico against (7) Marquette | TBS (look directly)) |
| 7:35 p.m. | (13) Akron vs. (4) Arizona | TRUTV (look directly)) |
| 9:25 p.m. | (9) Oklahoma vs (8) Uconn | TNT (look directly)) |
| 9:45 p.m. | (11) Xavier / Texas VS (6) Illinois | CBS (look directly)) |
| 10 p.m. | (15) Bryant vs (2) Michigan State | TBS (look directly)) |
| 10:10 p.m. | (12) Liberty vs (5) Oregon | TRUTV (look directly)) |
Second round
Saturday March 22 – 12:10 p.m. Beginning (CBS, TBS, TNT, TRUTV)
Rupp Arena (Lexington), Amica Mutual Pavilion (Providence), Intrust Bank Arena (Wichita), Ball Arena (Denver)
Sunday March 19 – 12:10 pm (CBS, TBS, TNT, TRUTV)
Climate hires Arena (Seattle), Rocket Arena (Cleveland), Fiserv Forum (Milwaukee), Lenovo Center (Raleigh)
Sweet 16
Thursday March 27 – 6:30 p.m. Start (CBS, TBS)
Prudential Center (Newark), Chase Center (San Francisco)
Friday March 28 – 6:30 p.m. Start (CBS, TBS)
Arena de la Ferme de State (Atlanta), Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis)
Elite 8
Saturday March 29 – 6:09 p.m. Beginning (TBS)
Prudential Center (Newark), Chase Center (San Francisco)
Sunday March 30 – 2:20 p.m. (CBS)
Arena de la Ferme de State (Atlanta), Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis)
Final Four
Saturday April 5 – 6:09 p.m. Beginning (TBS)
Alamomome (St. Antonio)
National championship
Monday April 7 – 9:20 p.m. (TBS)
Alamomome (St. Antonio)
