How to see the selection on Sunday, the tournament plan and the Bracket update

So far, only days are at the beginning of March Madness, the NCAA Division I -Männer and the Women 2025 basketball Tournaments, and the excitement increases.

But before the legal proceedings can begin, the first one will be Selection Sunday (March 16)Where the 68-team fields are revealed for every tournament and especially in which brackets they will play.

That's how it works.

By the time of Sunday, around 31 teams will know in the men's and women's competitions that they have a ticket to the tournament after they have won their conferences in advance.

The 37 other teams will recognize their fate on Sunday with the NCAA selection committee to announce who was invited to play.

These figures are divided into two fields of 68 and for the purposes of the tournament in four regions.

But there is more.

On Sunday, all 68 teams in their respective regions also receive a seed from one to 16 and the championship class.

In the bracket, the team with highest rank will meet the team the lowest meeting. According to the rules of the single elimination tournament, the winner of the match-up continues with the loser.

Find the complete March Madness time plan and how you can watch the brackets live before the start of the tournament.