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This week, the 2018 NCAA Tournament officially tips off with the First Four set to get underway.
The opening matchups are the tournament are LIU-Brooklyn vs. Radford, St. Bonaventure vs. UCLA, NC Central vs. Texas Southern, and Arizona State vs. Syracuse. The First Four runs through Wednesday night.
Once the four teams have earned their spot in the First Round, the Round of 64 will begin on Thursday, March 15 with the road to the Final Four kicking into full swing.
Ahead of the start of the tournament, the full schedule has been released for the First Round.
The complete 2018 NCAA Tournament schedule can be seen below:
First Four
Tuesday, March 13
| TEAMS | TIME (ET) | WATCH |
|---|---|---|
| (16) LIU-Brooklyn vs. (16) Radford | 6:40 p.m. | truTV |
| (11) St. Bonaventure vs. (11) UCLA | 9:10 p.m. | truTV |
Wednesday, March 14
| TEAMS | TIME (ET) | WATCH |
|---|---|---|
| (16) NC Central vs. (16) Texas Southern | 6:40 p.m. | truTV |
| (11) Arizona State vs. (11) Syracuse | 9:10 p.m. | truTV |
First Round
Thursday, March 15
| TEAMS | TIME (ET) | WATCH |
|---|---|---|
| (10) Oklahoma vs. (7) Rhode Island | 12:15 p.m. | CBS |
| (14) Wright State vs. (3) Tennessee | 12:40 p.m. | truTV |
| (13) UNCG vs. (4) Gonzaga | 1:30 p.m. | TNT |
| (16) Penn vs. (1) Kansas | 2 p.m. | TBS |
| (15) Iona vs. (2) Duke | 2:45 p.m. | CBS |
| (11) Loyola-Chicago vs. (6) Miami (Fla.) | 3:10 p.m. | truTV |
| (12) South Dakota State vs. (5) Ohio State | 4 p.m. | TNT |
| (9) NC State vs. (8) Seton Hall | 4:30 p.m. | TBS |
| (16) LIU-Brooklyn/Radford vs. (1) Villanova | 6:50 p.m. | TNT |
| (12) Davidson vs. (5) Kentucky | 7:10 p.m. | CBS |
| (11) San Diego State vs. (6) Houston | 7:20 p.m. | TBS |
| (14) Stephen F. Austin vs. (3) Texas Tech | 7:27 p.m. | truTV |
| (9) Alabama vs. (8) Virginia Tech | 9:20 p.m. | TNT |
| (13) Buffalo vs. (4) Arizona | 9:40 p.m. | CBS |
| (14) Montana vs. (3) Michigan | 9:50 p.m. | TBS |
| (11) St. Bonaventure/UCLA vs. (6) Florida | 9:57 p.m. | truTV |
Friday, March 16
| TEAMS | TIME (ET) | WATCH |
|---|---|---|
| (10) Providence vs. (7) Texas A&M | 12:15 p.m. | CBS |
| (15) CSU Fullerton vs. (2) Purdue | 12:40 p.m. | truTV |
| (13) Marshall vs. (4) Wichita State | 1:30 p.m. | TNT |
| (15) Georgia State vs. (2) Cincinnati | 2 p.m. | TBS |
| (15) Lipscomb vs. (2) UNC | 2:45 p.m. | CBS |
| (10) Butler vs. (7) Arkansas | 3:10 p.m. | truTV |
| (12) Murray State vs. (5) West Virginia | 4 p.m. | TNT |
| (10) Texas vs. (7) Nevada | 4:30 p.m. | TBS |
| (9) Kansas State vs. (8) Creighton | 6:50 p.m. | TNT |
| (14) Bucknell vs. (3) Michigan State | 7:10 p.m. | CBS |
| (16) NC Central/Texas Southern vs. (1) Xavier | 7:20 p.m. | TBS |
| (13) Charleston vs. (4) Auburn | 7:27 p.m. | truTV |
| (16) UMBC vs. (1) Virginia | 9:20 p.m. | TNT |
| (11) Arizona State/Syracuse vs. (6) TCU | 9:40 p.m. | CBS |
| (9) Florida State vs. (8) Missouri | 9:50 p.m. | TBS |
| (12) New Mexico State vs. (5) Clemson | 9:57 p.m. | truTV |
Second Round
Saturday, March 17
| TEAMS | TIME (ET) | WATCH |
|---|---|---|
| TBA vs. TBA | 12:10 p.m. | CBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 2:40 p.m. | CBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 5:15 p.m. | CBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 6:10 p.m. | TNT |
| TBA vs. TBA | 7:10 p.m. | TBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 7:45 p.m. | CBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 8:40 p.m. | TNT |
| TBA vs. TBA | 9:40 p.m. | TBS |
Sunday, March 18
| TEAMS | TIME (ET) | WATCH |
|---|---|---|
| TBA vs. TBA | 12:10 p.m. | CBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 2:40 p.m. | CBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 5:15 p.m. | CBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 6:10 p.m. | TNT |
| TBA vs. TBA | 7:10 p.m. | TBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 7:40 p.m. | truTV |
| TBA vs. TBA | 8:40 p.m. | TNT |
| TBA vs. TBA | 9:40 p.m. | TBS |
Sweet 16
Thursday, March 22
| TEAMS | TIME (ET) | WATCH |
|---|---|---|
| TBA vs. TBA | 7:09 p.m. | CBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 7:27 p.m. | TBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 9:39 p.m. | CBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 9:57 p.m. | TBS |
Friday, March 23
| TEAMS | TIME (ET) | WATCH |
|---|---|---|
| TBA vs. TBA | 7:09 p.m. | CBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 7:27 p.m. | TBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 9:39 p.m. | CBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 9:57 p.m. | TBS |
Elite Eight
Saturday, March 24
| TEAMS | TIME (ET) | WATCH |
|---|---|---|
| TBA vs. TBA | 6:09 p.m. | TBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 8:49 p.m. | TBS |
Sunday, March 25
| TEAMS | TIME (ET) | WATCH |
|---|---|---|
| TBA vs. TBA | 2:20 p.m. | CBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 5:05 p.m. | CBS |
Final Four
Saturday, March 31
| TEAMS | TIME (ET) | WATCH |
|---|---|---|
| TBA vs. TBA | 6:09 p.m. | TBS |
| TBA vs. TBA | 8:49 p.m. | TBS |
National championship
Monday, April 2
| TEAMS | TIME (ET) | WATCH |
|---|---|---|
| TBA vs. TBA | 9:20 p.m. | TBS |
