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Let the Madness begin! NCAA basketball tourney TV schedule released

CBS Sports and Turner Sports released game times for the NCAA Tournament on Sunday night, with Duke playing UNC-Wilmington Thursday at 12:15 p.m. and North Carolina playing Thursday night at 7:20 p.m.

Tip times for the second round games on Saturday will be announced on Thursday after the conclusion of the day’s games. Sunday’s tip times will be released after the conclusion of play on Friday.

This year’s NCAA Final Four National Semifinals on Saturday, April 2, along with the National Championship on Monday, April 4 will be televised by TBS.

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NCAA First FourTuesday, March 15 
Tip (ET)NetworkSiteGamePlay-by-Play/Analyst//ReporterProducer/Director
6:40 p.m.truTVDayton IFlorida Gulf Coast vs. Fairleigh DickinsonAndrew Catalon / Steve Lappas // Jamie Erdahl
Tom Heitz / Jim Cornell
After conc. ItruTVDayton IIVanderbilt vs. Wichita St.Catalon / Lappas // Erdahl
Heitz / Cornell
NCAA First FourWednesday, March 16

 

6:40 p.m.truTVDayton IHoly Cross vs. Southern U.Carter Blackburn / Mike Gminski // Jaime Maggio
Tom Heitz / Jim Cornell
After conc. ItruTVDayton IIMichigan vs. TulsaBlackburn / Gminski //Maggio
Heitz / Cornell

First Round GamesThursday Afternoon, March 17 (NOON-6:00 PM, ET) 

Tip (ET)NetworkSiteGamePlay-by-Play/Analyst//ReporterProducer/Director
12:15 p.m.CBSProvidence  IDuke vs. North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)Ian Eagle/Chris Webber/Len Elmore//Evan Washburn
Ken Mack/Matt Lipp
12:40 p.m.truTVRaleigh  ITexas Tech vs. ButlerKevin Harlan/Reggie Miller/Dan Bonner//Lewis Johnson
Bob Mansbach/Mike Arnold
1:30 p.m.TNTDes Moines IColorado vs. ConnecticutJim Nantz/Grant Hill/Bill Raftery//Tracy Wolfson
Mark Wolff/Bob Fishman
2:00 p.m.TBSDenver  IIowa State  vs. IonaAndrew Catalon/Steve Lappas//Jamie Erdahl
Jonathan Segal/Chris Svendsen
After conc. ICBSProvidence  IIBaylor vs. YaleEagle/ Webber/Elmore//Washburn
Mack/Lipp
After conc. ItruTVRaleigh  IIVirginia vs. HamptonHarlan/Miller/Bonner//Johnson
Mansbach/Arnold
After conc. ITNTDes Moines IIKansas vs. Austin PeayNantz/Hill/Raftery//Wolfson
Wolff/Fishman
After conc. ITBSDenver IIPurdue vs. Arkansas-Little RockCatalon/ Lappas// Erdahl
Segal/Svendsen
 First Round GamesThursday Evening, March 17 (6:30 PM, ET-Midnight)(Announce Teams Same as Day Games) 
Tip (ET)NetworkSiteGamePlay-by-Play/Analyst//ReporterProducer/Director
6:50 p.m.TNTProvidence IIIMiami vs. BuffaloEagle/ Webber/Elmore//Washburn
Mack/Lipp
7:10 p.m.CBSDes Moines IIIIndiana vs. ChattanoogaNantz/Hill/Raftery//Wolfson
Wolff/Fishman
7:20 p.m.TBSRaleigh IIINorth Carolina vs. Florida Gulf Coast/Fairleigh DickinsonHarlan/Miller/Bonner//Johnson
Mansbach/Arnold
7:27 p.m.truTVDenver IIIUtah vs. Fresno StateCatalon/ Lappas// Eradhl
Segal/Svendsen
After conc. IIITNTProvidence IVArizona vs. Vanderbilt/Wichita StateEagle/ Webber/Elmore//Washburn
Mack/Lipp
After conc. IIICBSDes Moines IVKentucky vs. Stony BrookNantz/Hill/Raftery//Wolfson
Wolff/Fishman
After conc. IIITBSRaleigh IVSouthern California (USC) vs. ProvidenceHarlan/Miller/Bonner//Johnson
Mansbach/Arnold
After conc. IIItruTVDenver IVSeton Hall vs. GonzagaCatalon/ Lappas// Erdahl
Segal/Svendsen
 First Round GamesFriday Afternoon, March 18 (NOON-6:00 PM, ET) 
Tip (ET)NetworkSiteGamePlay-by-Play/Analyst//ReporterProducer/Director
12:15 p.m.CBSSt. Louis  IDayton vs. SyracuseBrian Anderson/Steve Smith//Dana Jacobson
Scott Cockerill/Renardo Lowe
12:40 p.m.truTVBrooklyn  IVillanova vs. UNC AshevilleVerne Lundquist/Jim Spanarkel//Allie LaForce
Craig Silver/Suzanne Smith
1:30 p.m.TNTOklahoma City  IOregon St. vs. VCUCarter Blackburn/ Mike Gminski//Jaime Maggio
Vic Frank/Andy Goldberg
2:00 p.m.TBSSpokane  ICalifornia vs. HawaiiSpero Dedes/Doug Gottlieb//Ros Gold-Onwude
Ryan Galvin/Mark Grant
After conc. ICBSSt. Louis  IIMichigan St. vs. Middle Tennessee StAnderson/Smith//Jacobson
Cockerill/ Lowe
After conc. ItruTVBrooklyn  IIIowa vs. TempleLundquist/Spanarkel//LaForce
Silver/Smith
After conc. ITNTOklahoma City  IIOklahoma vs. CSU BakersfieldBlackburn/Gminski//Maggio
Frank/Goldberg
After conc. ITBSSpokane IIMaryland vs. South Dakota St.Dedes/Gottlieb//Gold-Onwude
Galvin/Grant
 First Round GamesFriday Evening, March 18 (6:30 PM, ET-Midnight)(Announce Teams Same as Day Games)

 

Tip (ET)NetworkSiteGamePlay-by-Play/Analyst//ReporterProducer/Director
6:50 p.m.TNTSt. Louis IIIWisconsin vs. PittsburghAnderson/Smith//Jacobson
Cockerill/ Lowe
7:10 p.m.CBSBrooklyn IIIWest Virginia vs. Stephen F. AustinLundquist/Spanarkel//LaForce
Silver/Smith
7:20 p.m.TBSOklahoma City IIITexas A&M vs. UW-Green BayBlackburn/Gminski//Maggio
Frank/Goldberg
7:27 p.m.truTVSpokane IIIOregon vs. Holy Cross/Southern U.Dedes/Gottlieb//Gold-Onwude
Galvin/Grant
After conc. IIITNTSt. Louis IVXavier vs. Weber St.Anderson/Smith//Jacobson
Cockerill/ Lowe
After conc. IIICBSBrooklyn IVNotre Dame vs. Michigan/TulsaLundquist/Spanarkel//LaForce
Silver/Smith
After conc. IIITBSOklahoma City IVTexas vs. Northern IowaBlackburn/Gminski//Maggio
Frank/Goldberg
After conc. IIItruTVSpokane IVSt. Joseph’s vs. CincinnatiDedes/Gottlieb//Gold-Onwude
Galvin/Grant