2021 March Madness: TV schedule, tip times, live stream links

ORAL ROBERTS VS. FLORIDA: EXTENDED HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2021 NCAA TOURNAMENT

This is the complete NCAA tournament television schedule, game times and livestream links for March Madness 2021 and the NIT. We’ll update this information after every round all the way to the national championship game on April 5.

All games will stream on March Madness Live and be shown on TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV.

GAME	TIME (ET)	TV	SITE
Second Round — Sunday, March 21
(8) Loyola Chicago 71, (1) Illinois 58	12:10 p.m.	CBS	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(1) Baylor 76, (9) Wisconsin 63	2:40 p.m.	CBS	Hinkle Fieldhouse
(11) Syracuse 75, (3) West Virginia 72	5:15 p.m.	CBS	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(3) Arkansas 68, (6) Texas Tech 66	6:10 p.m.	TNT	Hinkle Fieldhouse
(2) Houston 63, (10) Rutgers 60	7:10 p.m.	TBS	Lucas Oil Stadium Unity (South)
(15) Oral Roberts 81, (7) Florida 78	7:45 p.m.	truTV	Indiana Farmers Coliseum
(5) Villanova 84, (13) North Texas 61	8:45 p.m.	TNT	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(12) Oregon State 80, (4) Oklahoma State 70	9:40 p.m.	TBS	Hinkle Fieldhouse
Second Round — Monday, March 22
(2) Iowa vs. (7) Oregon	12:10 p.m.	CBS	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(1) Gonzaga vs. (8) Oklahoma	2:40 p.m.	CBS	Hinkle Fieldhouse
(11) UCLA vs. (14) Abilene Christian	5:15 p.m.	TBS	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(5) Creighton vs. (13) Ohio	6:10 p.m.	TNT	Hinkle Fieldhouse
(1) Michigan vs. (8) LSU	7:10 p.m.	CBS	Lucas Oil Stadium Unity (South)
(4) Florida State vs. (5) Colorado	7:45 p.m.	TBS	Indiana Farmers Coliseum
(2) Alabama vs. (10) Maryland	8:45 p.m.	TNT	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(3) Kansas vs. (6) USC	9:40 p.m.	CBS	Hinkle Fieldhouse
Sweet 16 — Saturday, March 27
(8) Loyola Chicago vs. (12) Oregon State	2:40 p.m.	CBS	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(1) Baylor vs. (5) Villanova	5:15 p.m.	CBS	Hinkle Fieldhouse
(3) Arkansas vs. (15) Oral Roberts	7:25 p.m.	TBS	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(2) Houston vs. (11) Syracuse	9:55 p.m.	TBS	Hinkle Fieldhouse
Elite 8 — Monday, March 29
TBD	7 p.m.	CBS	Lucas Oil Stadium Unity
TBD	9:45 p.m.	CBS	Lucas Oil Stadium Equality
Elite 8 — Tuesday, March 30
TBD	7 p.m.	TBS	Lucas Oil Stadium Unity
TBD	9:45 p.m.	TBS	Lucas Oil Stadium Equality
Final Four — Saturday, April 3
TBD	5 p.m.	CBS	Lucas Oil Stadium Unity
TBD	8:30 p.m.	CBS	Lucas Oil Stadium Unity
National championship — Monday, April 5
TBD	9 p.m.	CBS	Lucas Oil Stadium Unity
Past results
First Four — Thursday, March 18
(16) Texas Southern 60, (16) Mount St. Mary’s 52	5:10 p.m.	truTV	Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
(11) Drake 53, (11) Wichita State 52	6:27 p.m.	TBS	Mackey Arena
(16) Norfolk State 54, (16) Appalachian State 53	8:40 p.m.	truTV	Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
(11) UCLA 86, (11) Michigan State 80	9:57 p.m.	TBS	Mackey Arena
First Round — Friday, March 19
(7) Florida 75, (10) Virginia Tech 70 (OT)	12:15 p.m.	CBS	Hinkle Fieldhouse
(3) Arkansas 85, (14) Colgate 68	12:45 p.m.	truTV	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(1) Illinois 78, (16) Drexel 49	1:15 p.m.	TBS	Indiana Farmers Coliseum
(6) Texas Tech 65, (11) Utah State 53	1:45 p.m.	TNT	Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
(15) Oral Roberts 75, (2) Ohio State 72 (OT)	3 p.m.	CBS	Mackey Arena
(1) Baylor 79, (16) Hartford 55	3:30 p.m.	truTV	Lucas Oil Stadium Unity (South)
(8) Loyola Chicago 71, (9) Georgia Tech 60	4 p.m.	TBS	Hinkle Fieldhouse
(12) Oregon State 70, (5) Tennessee 56	4:30 p.m.	TNT	Bankers Life Fiieldhouse
(4) Oklahoma State 69, (13) Liberty 60	6:25 p.m.	TBS	Indiana Farmers Coliseum
(9) Wisconsin 85, No. 8 North Carolina 62	7:10 p.m.	CBS	Mackey Arena
(2) Houston 87, (15) Cleveland State 56	7:15 p.m.	truTV	Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
(13) North Texas 78, (4) Purdue 69 (OT)	7:25 p.m.	TNT	Lucas Oil Stadium Equality (North)
(10) Rutgers 60, (7) Clemson 56	9:20 p.m.	TBS	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(11) Syracuse 78, (6) San Diego State 62	9:40 p.m.	CBS	Hinkle Fieldhouse
(3) West Virginia 84, (14) Morehead State 67	9:50 p.m.	truTV	Lucas Oil Stadium Unity (South)
(5) Villanova 73, (12) Winthrop 63	9:57 p.m.	TNT	Indiana Farmers Coliseum
First Round — Saturday, March 20
(5) Colorado 96, (12) Georgetown 73	12:15 p.m.	CBS	Hinkle Fieldhouse
(4) Florida State 64, (13) UNC Greensboro 54	12:45 p.m.	truTV	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(3) Kansas 93, (14) Eastern Washington 84	1:15 p.m.	TBS	Indiana Farmers Coliseum
(8) LSU 76, (9) St. Bonaventure 61	1:45 p.m.	TNT	Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
(1) Michigan 82, (16) Texas Southern 66	3 p.m.	CBS	Mackey Arena
(5) Creighton 63, (12) UC Santa Barbara 62	3:30 p.m.	truTV	Lucas Oil Stadium Unity (South)
(2) Alabama 68, (15) Iona 55	4 p.m.	TBS	Hinkle Fieldhouse
(6) USC 72, (11) Drake 56	4:30 p.m.	TNT	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(2) Iowa 86, (15) Grand Canyon 74	6:25 p.m.	TBS	Indiana Farmers Coliseum
(10) Maryland 63, (7) UConn 54	7:10 p.m.	CBS	Mackey Arena
(13) Ohio 62, (4) Virginia 58	7:15 p.m.	truTV	Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
(8) Oklahoma 72, (9) Missouri 68	7:25 p.m.	TNT	Lucas Oil Stadium Equality (North)
(1) Gonzaga 98, (16) Norfolk State 55	9:20 p.m.	TBS	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(11) UCLA 73, (6) BYU 62	9:40 p.m.	CBS	Hinkle Fieldhouse
(14) Abilene Christian 53, (3) Texas 52	9:50 p.m.	truTV and TNT	Lucas Oil Stadium Unity (South)
(7) Oregon vs. (10) VCU — NO-CONTEST DUE TO COVID-19 PROTOCOLS	—	—	—

Here is the official and printable NCAA bracket for this year’s tournament:

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NCAA bracket 2021: Printable March Madness bracket

The 2021 NCAA tournament bracket released on March 14.

Here is the bracket and TV schedule for the NIT this season, which features 16 teams playing in Texas.

(Click or tap here to open the NIT bracket in another window or tab)

Conference USA and the University of North Texas will serve as hosts for the 83rd NIT, and specific venues for each round are being finalized.

Games will be played at Comerica Center in Frisco, Texas and at UNT Coliseum on the campus of North Texas in Denton, Texas. First-round games will be played Wednesday, March 17, through Saturday, March 20. Quarterfinals also will take place Thursday, March 25. The semifinals and championship will take place Saturday and Sunday, March 27 and 28.

2021 also will feature a third-place game Sunday, March 28, which hasn’t been played at the NIT since 2003. All 16 games of the 2021 NIT will be televised on ESPN or ESPN2.