March Madness 2023 Schedule: All Games, Times for Men’s NCAA Tournament

Author:
Madison Williams
Updated:
Mar 26, 2023
Original:
Mar 12, 2023

Now that the full 2023 men’s NCAA tournament bracket is released, it’s time to start planning watch parties for this year’s games.

The tournament kicks off on Tuesday with the First Four games, played on that day and Wednesday. The First Four and the round of 64 teams have their opponents set, and the NCAA already set the times and channels for each game during this year’s tournament.

Here’s the full schedule:

Tuesday, March 14 (First Four)

No. 16 Southeast Missouri State (19–16) vs. Texas A&M-CC (23–10): 6:30 p.m. ET, truTV
No. 11 Pittsburgh (22–11) vs. Mississippi State (21–12): 9 p.m. ET, truTV

Wednesday, March 15 (First Four)

No. 16 Texas Southern (14–20) vs. Fairleigh Dickinson (19–15): 6:30 p.m. ET, truTV
No. 11 Nevada (22–10) vs. Arizona St. (22–12): 9 p.m. ET, truTV

Thursday, March 16 (round of 64)

No. 9 Maryland (21–12) vs. No. 8 West Virginia (19–14): 12:15 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 13 Furman (27–7) vs. No. 4 Virginia (25–7): 12:45 p.m. ET, truTV
No. 10 Utah State (26–8) vs. No. 7 Missouri (24–9): 1:40 p.m. ET, TNT
No. 16 Howard (22–12) vs. No. 1 Kansas (27–7): 2 p.m. ET, TBS
No. 16 Texas A&M-CC vs. No. 1 Alabama (29–5): 2:45 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 12 Charleston (31–3) vs. No. 5 San Diego State (27–6): 3:10 p.m. ET, truTV
No. 15 Princeton (21–8) vs. No. 2 Arizona (28–6): 4:10 p.m. ET, TNT
No. 9 Illinois (20–12) vs. No. 8 Arkansas (20–13): 4:30 p.m. ET, TBS
No. 9 Auburn (20–12) vs. No. 8 Iowa (19–13): 6:50 p.m. ET, TNT
No. 12 Oral Roberts (30–4) vs. No. 5 Duke (26–8): 7:10 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 15 Colgate (26–8) vs. No. 2 Texas (26–8): 7:25 p.m. ET, TBS
No. 10 Boise State (24–9) vs. No. 7 Northwestern (21–11): 7:35 p.m. ET, truTV
No. 16 Northern Kentucky (22–12) vs. No. 1 Houston (31–3): 9:20 p.m. ET, TNT
No. 13 Louisiana (26–7) vs. No. 4 Tennessee (23–10): 9:40 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 10 Penn State (22–13) vs. No. 7 Texas A&M (25–9): 9:55 p.m. ET, TBS
No. 15 UNC Asheville (27–7) vs. No. 2 UCLA (29–5): 10:05 p.m. ET, truTV

Friday, March 17 (round of 64)

No. 10 USC (22–10) vs. No. 7 Michigan St. (19–12): 12:15 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 14 Kennesaw St. (26–8) vs. No. 3 Xavier (25–9): 12:40 p.m. ET, truTV
No. 14 UC Santa Barbara (27–7) vs. No. 3 Baylor (22–10): 1:30 p.m. ET, TNT
No. 12 VCU (27–7) vs. No. 5 Saint Mary’s (26–7): 2:00 p.m. ET, TBS
No. 15 Vermont (23–10) vs. No. 2 Marquette (28–6): 2:45 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 11 Pitt (23-11) vs. No. 6 Iowa State (19–13): 3:10 p.m. ET, truTV
No. 11 NC State (23–10) vs. No. 6 Creighton (21–12): 4:00 p.m. ET, TNT
No. 13 Iona (27–7) vs. No. 4 UConn (25–8): 4:30 p.m. ET, TBS
No. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson (20-15) vs. No. 1 Purdue (29–5): 6:50 p.m. ET, TNT
No. 11 Providence (21–11) vs. No. 6 Kentucky (21–11): 7:10 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 12 Drake (27–7) vs. No. 5 Miami (25–7): 7:25 p.m. ET, TBS
No. 14 Grand Canyon (24–11) vs. No. 3 Gonzaga (28–5): 7:35 p.m. ET, truTV
No. 9 Florida Atlantic (31–3) vs. No. 8 Memphis (26–8): 9:20 p.m. ET, TNT
No. 14 Montana St. (25–9) vs. No. 3 Kansas State (23-9): 9:40 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 13 Kent State (28–6) vs. No. 4 Indiana (22–11): 9:55 p.m. ET, TBS
No. 11 Arizona State vs. No. 6 TCU (21–12): 10:05 p.m. ET, truTV

Saturday, March 18 (round of 32)

No. 5 San Diego State (28-6) vs. No. 13 Furman (28-7): 12:10 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 4 Tennessee (24-10) vs. No. 5 Duke (27-8): 2:40 p.m. CBS
No. 1 Kansas (28-7) vs. No. 8 Arkansas (21-13): 5:15 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 7 Missouri (25-9) vs. No. 15 Princeton (22-8): 6:10 p.m. ET, TNT
No. 1 Houston (32-3) vs. No. 9 Auburn (21-12): 7:10 p.m. ET, TBS
No. 2 Texas (27-8) vs. No. 10 Penn State (23-13): 7:45 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 2 UCLA (30-5) vs. No. 7 Northwestern (22-11): 8:40 p.m. ET, TNT
No. 1 Alabama (30-5) vs. No. 8 Maryland (21-12): 9:40 p.m. ET, TBS

Sunday, March 19 (round of 32)

No. 3 Xavier (26-9) vs. No. 11 Pittsburgh (24-11) : 12:10 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 3 Kansas State (24-9) vs. No. 6 Kentucky (22-11): 2:40 p.m. CBS
No. 2 Marquette (29-6) vs. No. 7 Michigan State (20-12): 5:15 p.m. ET, CBS
No. 4 UConn (26-8) vs. No. 5 Saint Mary’s (27-7): 6:10 p.m. ET, TNT
No. 3 Baylor (23-10) vs. No. 6 Creighton (22-12): 7:10 p.m. ET, TBS
No. 9 Florida Atlantic (32-3) vs. No. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson (21-15): 7:45 p.m. ET, truTV
No. 4 Indiana (23-11) vs. No. 5 Miami (26-7): 8:40 p.m. ET, TNT
No. 3 Gonzaga (29-5) vs. No. 6 TCU (22-12): 9:40 p.m. ET, TBS

Thursday, March 23 (Sweet 16)