The 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball tournament will take place from March 18, 2024, until April 7, 2025. It involves 68 teams playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the NCAA Division I men's college basketball national champion for the 2024–25 season.
The tournament has been won by 37 different schools. With 11 titles, UCLA has won the most; their coach, John Wooden, has won the most of any coach with 10. There are eight championships held by the University of Kentucky, six by the University of North Carolina, five by Duke, five by the University of Connecticut, five by Indiana University, four by the University of Kansas, and three by Villanova University. 22 teams have claimed one national championship and seven schools are tied for two titles.
How to watch March Madness?
The 2025 March Madness will be broadcast on US television on CBS Sports and TNT Sports. TBS will broadcast the National Championship Game and the Final Four in 2025. The women's games will be broadcast across the ESPN suite.
What channel is March Madness on?
March Madness 2025 men's games can be watched on CBS, TBS, TNT, and TruTV. ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNews, and ABC will broadcast the women's games.
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How to stream March Madness 2025?
March Madness 2025 can be streamed live online by a number of streaming services, including Sling TV, Hulu Live, FuboTV, Paramount Plus, and DirecTV Stream.
How to watch March Madness for free?
March Madness 2025 will be accessible online for free via the free trial offers of DirecTV Stream, FuboTV, and Paramount+.
Watch the first few rounds by taking advantage of the five-day free trial offer for DirecTV Stream and the seven-day free trial for FuboTV. The Final Four and Championship games can thereafter be seen for free by using Paramount+'s seven-day free trial.
How to watch March Madness without cable?
The 2025 March Madness is available to watch without cable through live streaming on Paramount+, Max, DirecTV, and Fubo, as per reports.
FAQ's on March Madness
A. Catch March Madness on CBS Sports and TNT Sports on TV. TBS will air the National Championship Game and Final Four. Live streamed on Sling TV, Hulu Live, Paramount Plus, etc.
A. In 2025, March Madness will be aired on CBS, TBS, TNT, and TruTV for comprehensive television coverage of the events.
A. Stream 2025 March Madness live on Sling TV, Hulu Live, FuboTV, Paramount Plus, and DirecTV Stream.
A. Utilize free trials from DirecTV Stream, FuboTV, and Paramount+ for the early rounds. Paramount+ offers free access to the Final Four and Championship games.
A. March Madness begins on March 18, 2025, and concludes with the championship game on April 7.
