Final Four 2025: How to watch the men's NCAA tournament, where to stream games and more

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March Madness — AKA the 2025 NCAA tournament — is nearing the end — how is your bracket holding up? The men's tournament Final Four games tip off this Saturday with No. 1 Auburn vs. No. 1 Florida at 6:09 p.m. ET, followed by No. 1 Houston vs. No. 1 Duke at 8:49 p.m. ET. Men's Final Four games will air on CBS and stream on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME. Here’s the full Final Four schedule, where to stream games and anything else you should know about the remainder of March Madness 2025.

How to watch March Madness 2025:​

Dates: Mar. 18 - Apr. 7

TV channel(s): CBS, TBS, TNT, TruTV, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNews

Streaming: Paramount+, Max, DirecTV, Fubo

When does March Madness start?​

The men’s NCAA tournaments has reached the Final Four round.

2025 March Madness Men's Final Four Schedule:​

All times Eastern.

Saturday, Apr. 5

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  No. 1 Auburn vs. No. 1 Florida: 6:09 p.m. (CBS)
  
  
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  No. 1 Houston vs. No. 1 Duke: 8:49 p.m. (CBS)
  

What channel is March Madness on?​

Games in the men’s NCAA tournament will air across CBS, TBS, TNT and TruTV. Don’t have cable? Don’t worry. You can stream the men’s games easily with a subscription to Paramount+ and Max, or a live TV streaming service like DirecTV, Fubo or Sling.

How to watch March Madness 2025:​

2025 NCAA tournament schedule:​

The tournament will kick off with Selection Sunday, but we won't see any action on the court until Mar. 18.

2025 March Madness women’s schedule:​

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  Selection Sunday: 8 p.m. ET, Sunday, March 16 (ESPN)
  
  
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  First Four: March 19-20 (ESPN2, ESPNU)
  
  
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  First round: March 21-22 (ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNEWS)
  
  
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  Second round: March 23-24 (ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNEWS)
  
  
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  Sweet 16: March 28-29 (ESPN, ESPN2)
  
  
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  Elite Eight: March 30-31 (ESPN)
  
  
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  Final Four: Friday, April 4 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida (ESPN, ESPN+)
  
  
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  NCAA championship game: Sunday, April 6 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida (ABC2, ESPN3, ESPN+)
  

2025 March Madness men’s schedule:​

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  Selection Sunday: 6 p.m. ET, Sunday, March 16 (CBS)
  
  
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  First Four: March 18-19 (TruTV)
  
  
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  First round: March 20-21 (CBS, TBS, TNT, TruTV)
  
  
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  Second round: March 22-23 (CBS, TBS, TNT, TruTV)
  
  
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  Sweet 16: March 27-28 (CBS, TBS)
  
  
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  Elite Eight: March 29-30 (CBS, TBS)
  
  
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  Final Four: April 5 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas (CBS)
  
  
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  NCAA championship game: April 7 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas (CBS)
  

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