2022 NCAA Tournament schedule: March Madness bracket, championship game, date, tip times, TV channel
The 2022 NCAA Tournament champion in men’s college basketball will be crowned on Monday night in New Orleans as No. 1 seed Kansas takes on No. 8 seed North Carolina. This Final Four of tradition-rich programs has delivered thus far, but it’s time to bring March Madness to a close.
This year’s March Madness event was full of surprises and upsets, but now that the dust is beginning to settle, it’s time to focus on crowning a national champion for the 2021-22 men’s college basketball season. This blue blood-heavy Final Four field should provide all the excitement that fans are craving.
Be sure to check in often as this story will update every single time the NCAA Tournament schedule is adjusted. Games will be aired on CBS and TBS — and as always, you can watch every game in the tourney via March Madness Live. All times ET
2022 NCAA Tournament schedule, dates
National Championship
Caesars Superdome — New Orleans
2022 NCAA Tournament results
First Four
Tuesday, March 15
Wednesday, March 16
First round
Thursday, March 17
| (11) Michigan 75, (6) Colorado St. 63 | Recap |
| (4) Providence 66, (13) South Dakota St. 57 | Recap |
| (9) Memphis 64, (8) Boise St. 53 | Recap |
| (1) Baylor 85, (16) Norfolk St. 49 | Recap |
| (3) Tennessee 88, (14) Longwood 56 | Recap |
| (12) Richmond 67, (5) Iowa 63 | Recap |
| (1) Gonzaga 93, (16) Georgia St. 72 | Recap |
| (8) North Carolina 95, (9) Marquette 63 | Recap |
| (12) New Mexico St. 70, (5) UConn 63 | Recap |
| (15) Saint Peter’s 85, (2) Kentucky 79 — OT | 15 over 2 for 10th time in history |
| (5) Saint Mary’s 82, (12) Indiana 53 | Recap |
| (9) Creighton 72, (8) San Diego State 69 — OT | Recap |
| (4) Arkansas 75, (13) Vermont 71 | Recap |
| (10) San Francisco 87, (7) Murray St. 92 | Recap |
| (4) UCLA 57, (13) Akron 53 | Recap |
| (1) Kansas 83, (16) Texas Southern 56 | Recap |
Friday, March 18
| Time (ET) | Game | TV | Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:15 p.m. | (7) Ohio St. 54, (10) Loyola Chicago 41 | CBS | Recap |
| 12:40 p.m. | (2) Auburn 80, (15) Jacksonville St. 61 | truTV | Recap |
| 1:45 p.m. | (3) Texas Tech 97, (14) Montana State 62 | TNT | Recap |
| 2:00 p.m. | (3) Purdue 78, (14) Yale 56 | TBS | Recap |
| 2:45 p.m. | (2) Villanova 80, (15) Delaware 60 | CBS | Recap |
| 3:10 p.m. | (10) Miami 68, (7) USC 66 | truTV | Recap |
| 4:15 p.m. | (11) Notre Dame 78, (6) Alabama 64 | TNT | Recap |
| 4:30 p.m. | (6) Texas 81, (11) Virginia Tech 73 | TBS | Recap |
| 6:50 p.m. | (4) Illinois 54, (13) Chattanooga 53 | TNT | Recap |
| 7:10 p.m. | (2) Duke 78, (15) Cal St. Fullerton 61 | CBS | Recap |
| 7:20 p.m. | (11) Iowa St. 59, (6) LSU 54 | TBS | Recap |
| 7:27 p.m. | (1) Arizona 87, (16) Wright St. 70 | truTV | Recap |
| 9:20 p.m. | (5) Houston 82, (12) UAB 68 | TNT | Recap |
| 9:40 p.m. | (7) Michigan St. 74, (10) Davidson 73 | CBS | Recap |
| 9:50 p.m. | (3) Wisconsin 67, (14) Colgate 60 | TBS | Recap |
| 9:57 p.m. | (9) TCU 69, (8) Seton Hall 42 | truTV | Recap |
Second round
Saturday, March 19
| Time (ET) | Game | TV | Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:10 p.m. | (8) North Carolina 93, (1) Baylor 86 (OT) | CBS | Recap |
| 2:40 p.m. | (1) Kansas 79, (9) Creighton 72 | CBS | Recap |
| 5:15 p.m. | (11) Michigan 76, (3) Tennessee 68 | CBS | Recap |
| 6:10 p.m. | (4) Providence 79, (12) Richmond 51 | TNT | Recap |
| 7:10 p.m. | (4) UCLA 72, (5) Saint Mary’s 56 | TBS | Recap |
| 7:45 p.m. | (15) Saint Peter’s 70, (7) Murray St. 60 | CBS | Recap |
| 8:40 p.m. | (4) Arkansas 53 (12) New Mexico St. 48 | TNT | Recap |
| 9:40 p.m. | (1) Gonzaga 82, (9) Memphis 78 | TBS | Recap |
Second round
Sunday, March 20
| 12:10 p.m. | (5) Houston 68, (4) Illinois 53 | CBS | Recap |
| 2:40 p.m. | (2) Villanova 71, (7) Ohio St. 61 | CBS | Recap |
| 5:15 p.m. | (2) Duke 81, (7) Michigan St. 76 | CBS | Recap |
| 6:10 p.m. | (11) Iowa St. 54, (3) Wisconsin 49 | TNT | Recap |
| 7:10 p.m. | (3) Texas Tech 59, (11) Notre Dame 53 | TBS | Recap |
| 7:45 p.m. | (10) Miami 79, (2) Auburn 61 | truTV | Recap |
| 8:40 p.m. | (3) Purdue 81, (6) Texas 71 | TNT | Recap |
| 9:40 p.m. | (1) Arizona 85, (9) TCU 81 (OT) | TBS | Recap |
Sweet 16
Thursday, March 24
Sweet 16
Friday, March 25
Elite Eight
Saturday, March 26
Elite Eight
Sunday, March 27
Final Four
Saturday, April 2
Caesars Superdome — New Orleans
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