College basketball crown: first tournament bracket published

Sixteen teams that have not prepared the NCAA tournament will have an exciting alternative: the first college basketball -crown tournament in Las Vegas later this month.

The first bracket for the new tournament was published on Monday morning with teams from the Big Ten, Big 12, Big East and other conferences. Here is who will go to Vegas to play for the crown.

College basketball crown class & schedule

First round

Monday, March 31st

• Game 1: Utah vs. Butler – 3 a.m.
• Game 2: George Washington against Boise State – 5:30 p.m. ET (FS1)
• Game 3: Nebraska against Arizona State – 8:30 p.m. ET (FS1)
• Game 4: Georgetown against Washington State – 11 p.m. ET (FS1)

Tuesday, April 1st

• Game 5: Depaul against Cincinnati – 15th et (FS1)
• Game 6: Oregon State vs. UCF – 5:30 p.m. ET (FS1)
• Game 7: Colorado against Villanova – 8:30 p.m. ET (FS1)
• Game 8: Tulane against USC – 11 p.m. ET (FS1)

Second round

Wednesday, April 2

• Game 9:19 p.m. ET on FS1 (MGM Grand Garden Arena)
• Game 10:930 p.m. ET on FS1 (MGM Grand Garden Arena)

Thursday, April 3

• Game 11:15 p.m. ET on FS1 (MGM Grand Garden Arena)
• Game 12:930 p.m. ET on FS1 (MGM Grand Garden Arena)

Semifinals

Saturday, April 5th

• Game 1:19 p.m. ET on Fox (T-Mobile Arena)
• Game 2:930 p.m. ET on Fox (T-Mobile Arena)

final

Sunday, April 6th

• Game 3:1530 p.m. ET on Fox (T-Mobile Arena)

Who is at the 2025 College Basketball Crown Tournament?

The college basketball crown tournament consists of a 16-team field. Below you will find this year's participant:

What is College basketball crown?

The college basketball crown is a Nach season tournament for men with 16 teams in which teams can be seen in which not selected to take part in the NCAA tournament.

More: more: The 2025 College Basketball Crown tournament: How to watch and what to know

How can I stream the college basketball crown or watch without cable?

College Basketball Crown Games can be streamed live on the Fox Sports website and on the FOX Sports app.

For those without cable there are live streaming services that wear FOX and FS1, including YouTube TV, Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV and Fubotv.

If you have an antenna in a good reception area, you can also watch the crown on the show of your local Fox station.

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