Get behind your bracketology for a new season of upsets, buzzer-beaters, and Cinderella stories. March Madness is upon us, and fans across the country are heading to the arenas or a screen near them. So, we put together a quick guide to this year’s March Madness schedule. And if you’re among the lucky ones watching it live from the stands, we’ve got you cheap parking near the arenas, as always.
Are you ready for the 84th Annual NCAA Division I Men’s basketball tournament? Place your bets and make your brackets for a new season; there’s a lot of excitement coming your way until the championship game in Houston on April 3.
This year’s March Madness schedule starts with Selection Sunday on March 12, followed by the First Four on March 14-15. As usual, we have fourteen venues for the seven rounds, and TBS, CBS, TNT, and truTV networks will telecast the games. So, whether you are watching from the couch or courtside, it’s time to get the planners out and set your March Madness schedule in order. All you need to know is right here – when and where to watch the games, how to get tickets, where to park near the arena, and more:
When and where is March Madness 2023?
The NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament is from March 14 to April 3, 2023. The season begins with Selection Sunday on March 12, 2023. Fourteen venues across the country are hosting the tournament’s 67 games.
See the March Madness 2023 dates for each round and venues below:
- March 14 and 15, 2023: First Four
- March 16 and 17, 2023: First Round
- March 18 and 19, 2023: Second Round
- March 23 and 24, 2023: Sweet 16
- March 25 and 26, 2023: Elite Eight
- April 1, 2023: Final Four
- April 3, 2023: Championship game
2023 March Madness Schedule and Venues
| Dates | Round | Venue | Parking |
| 14 & 15 March | First Four | UD Arena – Dayton, OH | Book Parking |
| 16 & 18 March | First/Second Rounds | Legacy Arena – Birmingham, AL | Book Parking |
| Wells Fargo Arena – Des Moines, IA | Book Parking | ||
| Amway Center – Orlando, FL | Book Parking | ||
| Golden 1 Center – Sacramento, CA | Book Parking | ||
| 17 & 19 March | First/Second Rounds | MVP Arena – Albany, NY | Book Parking |
| Nationwide Arena – Columbus, OH | Book Parking | ||
| Ball Arena – Denver, CO | Book Parking | ||
| Greensboro Coliseum – Greensboro, NC | Book Parking | ||
| 23 & 25 March | West Regionals | T-Mobile Arena – Las Vegas, NV | Book Parking |
| East Regionals | Madison Square Garden – New York, NY | Book Parking | |
| 24 & 26 March | Midwest Regionals | T-Mobile Center – Kansas City, MO | Book Parking |
| South Regionals | KFC Yum! Center – Louisville, KY | Book Parking | |
| 1 & 3 April | Final Four | NRG Stadium – Houston | Book Parking |
What time is Selection Sunday 2023?
The 2023 NCAA D1 Men’s bracket will be revealed at 6 pm on Sunday, March 12. Greg Gumbel hosts the Selection Show with Clark Kellogg, Jay Wright, and Seth Davis. NCAA March Madness Live will also stream the show.
Where do you buy tickets for March Madness?
Tickets to all games on the 2023 March Madness schedule are available online on the official website. You can also book fan experiences, parking, and other add-ons. Ticket rates vary from round to round and venue to venue, depending on demand.
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What is the March Madness 2023 TV schedule?
2023 March Madness coverage on TV starts at 6 pm ET on March 12, Sunday. From March 14, the First Four games are at 6:30 pm and 9 pm ET, while First and Second Round games start at noon. While a couple of regionals are in the afternoon, most Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games also start around 6 pm ET. The championship game telecast is on April 3 and begins at 9 pm ET on CBS.
See the full 2023 March Madness schedule for TV and streaming platforms here.
What channels are the games on in 2023?
Warner Bros. Discovery Sports (Turner Sports) and CBS Sports have the television rights for March Madness. CBS is telecasting the championship game and Final Four this year.
You can watch the tournament on CBS, TBS, truTV, TNT, and their digital platforms. All games, replays, and highlights will also be available on the March Madness Live app. The other option is streaming services like Paramount+ and Hulu with access to the official cable networks.
Where can I watch NCAA Men’s D1 basketball tournament?
The NCAA Division 1 basketball tournament, popularly known as March Madness, has over fourteen venues across the country. See the March Madness schedule above to find the arena for each round. Tickets to the games are available via the official NCAA website. If you can’t make it to the venue, watch the game on TV or stream it online.
To truly enjoy the March Madness vibe, consider watching the game with other fans at a sports bar or pub near you. Viewing parties are also common during the tournament, and many cities like NYC have pubs/bars that cater to the fans of top-tier teams. These sports hubs can get busy during the big games, so pre-plan your night out to avoid last-minute hassles. And unless you are not planning to leave the couch and watch the match on TV, book your parking spot before the game – especially near the popular arenas hosting March Madness games.
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