March Madness: What you should pay attention to in the NCAA tournament 2025

The countdown to March Madness is switched on.

The beloved annual tradition that the NCAA tournament is begins next week. Tens of thousands will fill out brackets in the hope of winning the office survey, or at least a little respect after the matchups have been determined on the selection sontag.

Who will win everything? Auburn, Duke, Florida and Houston are among the favorites for the men at that time.

More Freate: The tournament taps the first four on March 18 and the first round begins on March 20. But the first championship week when teams in the bubble have the chance to improve their résumés for the selection committee.

How can I watch?

Every game of the men's tournament is broadcast – here is a schedule that is updated with matchups – either on CBS, TBS, TNT or Trutv and their digital platforms, including paramount+. CBS will take over the Final Four and National Title Game this year.

The NCAA will also stream games about its March Madness Live option.

Who are the favorites?

According to BetmGM Sportsbook, the three most important betting favorites with the championship week (ok) are Auburn, Duke and Florida.

Who plays?

There are 31 automatic offers that are filled via liget tournaments and they are combined by the NCAA selection committee with 37 AT-large picks. We all find it on Sunday, March 16, when the matchup is unveiled.

When are the games?

The first four are on March 18 to 19 March in Dayton, Ohio, and on March 20 to 23 from Providence, Rhode Island to Seattle.

On the Sweet 16 weekend, games will take place from March 27th to 30th in Newark, New Jersey (East Regional), Atlanta (South), Indianapolis (Middle West) and San Francisco (West).

The Final Four are on Saturday, April 5, in San Antonio and the championship game on the night of Monday, April 7th.