2025 March Madness: Men’s NCAA basketball tournament venues, schedule, dates

The 2025 March Madness bracket reveal is officially two weeks away with Selection Sunday scheduled for March 16.

The selection committee will announce the 68-team bracket for the NCAA Division I men’s college basketball tournament. Detailed information will be provided about the dates and venues for the tournament, including which teams are playing at which site during the first two rounds.

Then it’s a quick turnaround with the first four games kicking off early on Tuesday, March 18 at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio.

The locations for each round of the tournament are already known. Here is the schedule for the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament:

Men’s NCAA tournament schedule

March 16: Selection Sunday

The Selection Sunday coverage begins on March 16 at 6 p.m. ET on CBS.

March 18-19: First Four

  • University of Dayton Arena in Dayton, Ohio

March 20: First round (Round of 64)

  • Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky
  • Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island
  • Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas
  • Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado

March 21: First round (Round of 64)

  • Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington
  • Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio
  • Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina

March 22: Second round (Round of 32)

  • Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky
  • Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island
  • Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas
  • Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado

March 23: Second round (Round of 32)

  • Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington
  • Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio
  • Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina

March 27: Sweet 16 (Regional Semifinals)

  • East: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey
  • West: Chase Center in San Francisco, California

March 28: Sweet 16 (Regional Semifinals)

  • South: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
  • Midwest: Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana

March 29: Elite Eight (Regional Finals)

  • East: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey
  • West: Chase Center in San Francisco, California

March 30: Elite Eight (Regional Finals)

  • South: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
  • Midwest: Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana

April 5: Final Four

  • Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas

April 7: National Championship

  • Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas

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