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March Madness live stream: Watch NCAA tournament games on Thursday

With the First Four NCAA tournament games in the books, the field of 64 opens up on Thursday with the first second-round games. Here's how to watch Thursday's games online. 
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With the First Four NCAA tournament games in the books, the field of 64 opens up on Thursday with the first second-round games.

Sixteen games will be split over afternoon and evening sessions, beginning with a Midwest regional matchup in Pittsburgh between No. 3 Notre Dame and No. 14 Northeastern at 12:15 p.m. ET on CBS. The afternoon selection will conclude with a West regional matchup between No. 7 VCU and No. 10 Ohio State on TNT, shortly after the conclusion of No. 2 Arizona vs. No. 15 Texas Southern, which tips off at 2:10 p.m. on TNT.

In the evening, East No. 1 seed Villanova will face No. 16 Lafayette at 6:50 p.m. ET on TBS. Other enticing matchups include Midwest No. 8 Cincinnati vs. No. 9 Purdue at 7:10 p.m. on CBS, West No. 4 North Carolina vs. No. 13 Harvard at 7:20 p.m. on TNT and South No. 5 Utah vs. No. 12. Stephen F. Austin at 7:27 p.m. on truTV.

All March Madness games can be live streamed on NCAA March Madness Live

Tip (ET)

Network

site

Game

12:15 p.m.

CBS

Pittsburgh I

Notre Dame vs. Northeastern

12:40 p.m.

truTV

Louisville I

UAB vs. Iowa State

1:40 p.m.

TBS

Jacksonville I

Baylor vs. Georgia State

2:10 p.m.

TNT

Portland I

Arizona vs. Texas Southern

After conc. I

CBS

Pittsburgh II

Butler vs. Texas

After conc. I

truTV

Louisville II

SMU vs. UCLA

After conc. I

TBS

Jacksonville II

Xavier vs. Ole Miss

After conc. I

TNT

Portland II

VCU vs. Ohio State

Tip (ET)

Network

site

game

6:50 p.m.

TBS

Pittsburgh III

Villanova vs. Lafayette

7:10 p.m.

CBS

Louisville III

Cincinnati vs. Purdue

7:20 p.m.

TNT

Jacksonville III

North Carolina vs. Harvard

7:27 p.m.

truTV

Portland III

Utah vs. Stephen F. Austin

After conc. III

TBS

Pittsburgh IV

N.C. State vs. LSU

After conc. III

CBS

Louisville IV

Kentucky vs. Hampton

After conc. III

TNT

Jacksonville IV

Arkansas vs. Wofford

After conc. III

truTV

Portland IV

Georgetown vs. Eastern Washington