The 68-team NCAA Tournament field gets pared down to 64 in the “First Four,” played Tuesday and Wednesday, March 17-18, in Dayton, Ohio, and airing on truTV. The NCAA Tournament begins in earnest with the Second Round on Thursday and Friday, March 19-20. CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV combine forces to provide full, live national TV coverage of every tournament game. All games are available live on computers and mobile devices through NCAA March Madness Live.
2015 NCAA Tournament Schedule At A Glance
Selection Sunday 2015 March 15 (CBS)
First Four March 17-18 (truTV)
Second Round March 19-20 (CBS, TBS, TNT & truTV)
Third Round March 21-22 (CBS, TBS, TNT & truTV)
Regionals March 26-29 (CBS & TBS)
Final Four April 4 (TBS, TNT & truTV)
Championship Game April 6 (CBS)
March Madness 2015: NCAA Tournament TV schedule on CBS, TNT, TBS and truTV
All Times Eastern. *=Approximate Time.
Sunday, March 15th | ||||
Gm# | Site | Time | TV | Game/Show |
6:00pm | CBS | NCAA Selection Show | ||
1ST ROUND GAMES (First Four) | ||||
Tuesday, March 17th | ||||
Gm # | Game Site | Time | Net | Game/Show |
6:00pm | truTV | Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off | ||
1) | Dayton, OH | 6:30pm | truTV | Manhattan vs. Hampton |
2) | Dayton, OH | 9:00pm | truTV | BYU vs. Ole Miss |
11:30pm | truTV | Inside March Madness (Buick) | ||
Wednesday, March 18th | ||||
Gm # | Game Site | Time | Net | Game/Show |
6:00pm | truTV | Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off | ||
3) | Dayton, OH | 6:30pm | truTV | North Florida vs. Robert Morris |
4) | Dayton, OH | 9:00pm | truTV | Boise St vs. Dayton |
11:30pm | truTV | Inside March Madness (Buick) | ||
2ND ROUND GAMES (Round of 64) | ||||
Thursday, March 19th | ||||
Gm # | Game Site | Time | Net | Game/Show |
11:00am | truTV | Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off | ||
5) | Pittsburgh | 12:00pm | CBS | Notre Dame vs. Northeastern |
6) | Louisville | 12:30pm | truTV | Iowa St vs. UAB |
7) | Jacksonville | 1:30pm | TBS | Baylor vs. Georgia State |
8) | Portland | 2:00pm | TNT | Arizona vs. Texas Southern |
9) | Pittsburgh | 2:30pm | CBS | Butler vs. Texas |
10) | Louisville | 3:00pm | truTV | SMU vs. UCLA |
11) | Jacksonville | 4:00pm | TBS | Xavier vs. Ole Miss |
12) | Portland | 4:30pm | TNT | VCU vs. Ohio State |
*5:30pm | truTV | Bluegrass Kingdom (KY Doc) | ||
*6:30pm | truTV | NCAA Press Conferences | ||
13) | Pittsburgh | 6:45pm | TBS | Villanova vs. Lafayette |
14) | Louisville | 7:00pm | CBS | Cincinnati vs. Purdue |
7:00pm | truTV | Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off | ||
15) | Jacksonville | 7:15pm | TNT | North Carolina vs. Harvard |
16) | Portland | 7:15pm | truTV | Utah vs. Stephen F. Austin |
17) | Pittsburgh | 9:15pm | TBS | N.C. State vs. LSU |
18) | Louisville | 9:30pm | CBS | Kentucky vs. Hampton |
19) | Jacksonville | 9:45pm | TNT | Arkansas vs. Wofford |
20) | Portland | 9:55pm | truTV | Georgetown vs. E. Washington |
12:30am | truTV | Inside March Madness (Buick) | ||
*Approximate | ||||
Friday, March 20th | ||||
Gm # | Game Site | Time | Net | Game/Show |
11:00am | truTV | Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off | ||
21) | Omaha | 12:00pm | CBS | Kansas vs. New Mexico State |
22) | Charlotte | 12:30pm | truTV | Michigan St. vs. Georgia |
23) | Seattle | 1:30pm | TBS | Northern Iowa vs. Wyoming |
24) | Columbus | 2:00pm | TNT | West Virginia vs. Buffalo |
25) | Omaha | 2:30pm | CBS | Wichita St. vs. Indiana |
26) | Charlotte | 3:00pm | truTV | Virginia vs. Belmont |
27) | Seattle | 4:00pm | TBS | Louisville vs. UC Irvine |
28) | Columbus | 4:30pm | TNT | Maryland vs. Valparaiso |
*5:30pm | truTV | Duke ’91 & ’92: Back to Back | ||
*6:30pm | truTV | NCAA Press Conferences | ||
29) | Omaha | 6:45pm | TBS | Oregon vs. Oklahoma State |
30) | Charlotte | 7:00pm | CBS | Duke vs. N. Florida/Rob. Morris |
7:00pm | truTV | Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off | ||
31) | Seattle | 7:15pm | TNT | Iowa vs. Davidson |
32) | Columbus | 7:15pm | truTV | Oklahoma vs. Albany |
33) | Omaha | 9:15pm | TBS | Wisconsin vs. Coastal Carolina |
34) | Charlotte | 9:30pm | CBS | San Diego St. vs. St. Johns |
35) | Seattle | 9:45pm | TNT | Gonzaga vs. N. Dakota St. |
36) | Columbus | 9:55pm | truTV | Providence vs. Boise St./Dayton |
12:30am | truTV | Inside March Madness (Buick) | ||
*Approximate | ||||
3RD ROUND GAMES (Round of 32) | ||||
Saturday, March 21st | ||||
Gm # | Game Site | Time | Net | Game/Show |
37) | TBA | 12:00pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
38) | TBA | 2:30pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
39) | TBA | 5:00pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
5:00pm | TNT | Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off | ||
40) | TBA | 6:00pm | TNT | Teams TBA |
41) | TBA | 7:00pm | TBS | Teams TBA |
42) | TBA | 7:30pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
43) | TBA | 8:30pm | TNT | Teams TBA |
44) | TBA | 9:30pm | TBS | Teams TBA |
12:00am | TBS | Inside March Madness (Buick) | ||
Sunday, March 22nd | ||||
Gm # | Game Site | Time | Net | Game/Show |
45) | TBA | 12:00pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
46) | TBA | 2:30pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
47) | TBA | 5:00pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
5:00pm | TNT | Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off | ||
48) | TBA | 6:00pm | TNT | Teams TBA |
49) | TBA | 7:00pm | TBS | Teams TBA |
50) | TBA | 7:30pm | truTV | Teams TBA |
51) | TBA | 8:30pm | TNT | Teams TBA |
52) | TBA | 9:30pm | TBS | Teams TBA |
12:00am | TBS | Inside March Madness (Buick) | ||
REGIONAL SEMIFINALS (Sweet 16) | ||||
Thursday, March 26th | ||||
Gm # | Game Site | Time | Net | Game/Show |
6:00pm | TBS | Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off | ||
53) | TBA | 7:00pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
54) | TBA | 7:15pm | TBS | Teams TBA |
55) | TBA | 9:30pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
56) | TBA | 9:55pm | TBS | Teams TBA |
12:30am | TBS | Inside March Madness (Buick) | ||
Friday, March 27th | ||||
Gm # | Game Site | Time | Net | Game/Show |
6:00pm | TBS | Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off | ||
57) | TBA | 7:00pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
58) | TBA | 7:15pm | TBS | Teams TBA |
59) | TBA | 9:30pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
60) | TBA | 9:55pm | TBS | Teams TBA |
12:30am | TBS | Inside March Madness (Buick) | ||
REGIONAL FINALS (Elite 8) | ||||
Saturday, March 28th | ||||
Gm # | Game Site | Time | Net | Game/Show |
3:00pm | CBS | NCAA Division II Champ Game | ||
5:00pm | TBS | Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off | ||
61) | TBA | 6:00pm | TBS | Teams TBA |
62) | TBA | 8:30pm | TBS | Teams TBA |
11:00pm | TBS | Inside March Madness (Buick) | ||
Sunday, March 29th | ||||
Gm # | Game Site | Time | Net | Game/Show |
1:00pm | CBS | Road to the Final Four | ||
63) | TBA | 2:00pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
64) | TBA | 4:55pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
NATIONAL SEMIFINALS (Final Four) | ||||
Saturday, April 4th | ||||
Gm # | Game Site | Time | Net | Game/Show |
1:00pm | CBS | Reese’s College All-Star Game | ||
3:00pm | TBS | At the Final Four (Infiniti) | ||
4:00pm | TBS | The Final Four Show | ||
65) | Indianapolis, IN | 6:00pm | TBS | Teams TBA |
Indianapolis, IN | 6:00pm | TNT | Teamcast TBA | |
Indianapolis, IN | 6:00pm | truTV | Teamcast TBA | |
66) | Indianapolis, IN | 8:30pm | TBS | Teams TBA |
Indianapolis, IN | 8:30pm | TNT | Teamcast TBA | |
Indianapolis, IN | 8:30pm | truTV | Teamcast TBA | |
11:30pm | TBS | Inside March Madness (Buick) | ||
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME | ||||
Monday, April 6th | ||||
Gm # | Game Site | Time | Net | Game/Show |
8:30pm | CBS | Championship Central | ||
67) | Indianapolis, IN | 9:00pm | CBS | Teams TBA |
11:30pm | CBS | Championship Post-Gm Show | ||
12:00am | truTV | Inside March Madness (Buick) |