2025 NCAA Men’s tournament schedule

2025 NCAA tournament schedule, scores, highlights

All times ET

Tuesday, March 18 (First Four in Dayton, Ohio)

(16) Alabama State 70 (16) Saint Francis 68

(11) North Carolina 95 (11) San Diego State 68

Wednesday, March 19 (First Four in Dayton, Ohio)

(16) Mount St. Mary’s 83 American University 72

(11) Xaxier 68 (11) Texas 60

Thursday, March 20 (First Round/Round of 64)

• (9) Creighton 89 (8) Louisville 75
• (4) Purdue 75  (13) High Point 63
• (3) Wisconsin 85  (14) Montana 66
• (1) Houston 78 (16) SIU Edwardsville 40
• (1) Auburn 83 (16) Alabama State 63
• (12) McNeese 69 (5) Clemson 67
• (6) BYU 80 (11) VCU 71
• (8) Gonzaga 89 (9) Georgia 68
• (2) Tennessee 77  (15) Wofford 62
• (10) Arkansas  79 (7) Kansas  72
• (4) Texas A&M 80 (13) Yale 71
•  (11) Drake 67  (6) Missouri 57
• (7) UCLA 72 (10) Utah State 47
• (2) St. John’s 83 (15) Omaha 53
• (5) Michigan 68 (12) UC San Diego 65
• (3) Texas Tech 82 (14) UNC Wilmington 72

Friday, March 21 (First Round/Round of 64)

•  (9) Baylor 75 (8) Mississippi State  72
• (2) Alabama 90 (15) Robert Morris 81
• (3) Iowa State 82 (14) Lipscomb 55
• (12) Colorado State 78  (5) Memphis 70
• (1) Duke 93 (16) Mount St. Mary’s 49
• (7) Saint Mary’s 59 (10) Vanderbilt 56
• (6) Ole Miss 71 (11) North Carolina 64
• (4) Maryland 81  (13) Grand Canyon 49
• (1) Florida 95 (16) Norfolk State 69
• (3) Kentucky 76 (14) Troy 57
•  (10) New Mexico 75 (7) Marquette 66
• (4) Arizona 93 (13) Akron 65
• (8) Connecticut 67 (9) Oklahoma 59
• (6) Illinois 86 (11) Xavier 73
• (2) Michigan State 87 (15) Bryant 62
• (5) Oregon 81(12) Liberty 52

Saturday, March 22, 2025 SECOND ROUND

Purdue 76 McNeese State 62

Arkansas 75  St. John’s 66

Michigan 91 Texas A & M 79

Texas Tech 77 Drake 64

Auburn 82 Creighton 70

Brigham Young 91 Wisconsin 89

Houston 81 Gonzaga 76

Tennessee 67 UCLA 58

Sunday, March 23, 2025 

SECOND ROUND

Florida 77 Connecticut 75

Duke 89 Baylor 66

Kentucky 84 Illinois 75

Alabama 80 St. Mary’s 66

Maryland vs. Colorado State

Mississippi 91 Iowa State 78

Michigan State 71 New Mexico 63

Arizona 87 Oregon 83

East Region Sweet 16

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Alabama (27-8) 113 Brigham Young (26-9) 88

Duke (33-3) 100 Arizona (24-12) 93

West Region Sweet 16

Florida (32-4) 87 Maryland (27-8) 71

Texas Tech (27-8) 75 Arkansas (22-13) 73 overtime

South Region Sweet 16

Friday, March 28, 2025

Michigan State (29-6) 73 Mississippi (24-11) 70

Auburn (30-5) 78 Michigan (27-9) 65

Midwest Region Sweet 16

Tennessee (29-7) 78 Kentucky (24-11) 65

Houston (32-4) 62 Purdue (24-11) 60

East Region Great Eight

Duke (34-3) 85 Alabama (28-8) 65

West Region Great Eight 

Florida (33-4) 84 Texas Tech (28-8) 79

Midwest Region Great Eight

Houston (33-4) 69 Tennessee (30-7) 50

Southeast Region Great Eight 

Auburn (31-5) 70 Michigan State (30-6) 64

FINAL FOUR

Florida (34-4) 79 Auburn (32-5) 73

Houston (34-4) 70 Duke (35-3) 67

NCAA Championship

Florida (35-4) 65 Houston (35-4) 63