- Selection Sunday will take place March 16 and reveal the March Madness bracket for the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments.
- The men’s NCAA selection show will air at 6 p.m. ET on CBS and will be available to stream on the CBS Sports app, Paramount+, and Fubo.
- The NCAA women’s selection show will air at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN and will be available to stream on the ESPN app and Fubo.
March Madness is finally here, with 68 teams finding out their placement in the 2025 men’s NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
While a number of teams have locked up spots in the 68-team field as either conference champions or with impressive at-large seasons, a few bubble teams will sweat it out as they as they anxiously await to hear their name called bracket is revealed.
The SEC, perhaps the best conference in college basketball this season, is expected to be well represented in the NCAA Tournament, with up to 13 teams in contention for a bid. Auburn, Florida, Alabama and Tennessee all even have shots at being a No. 1 seed in the bracket and are squarely considered no worse than being 2 seeds.
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Here’s how to watch Selection Sunday, where the full men’s NCAA Tournament bracket will be revealed:
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When is Selection Sunday?
Selection Sunday falls on Sunday, March 16 in 2025. Five men’s and four women’s conference championship games will be played throughout the day, finalizing the automatic qualifier portion of their respective fields.
March Madness bracket reveal time
- Men’s time: 6 p.m. ET
- Women’s time: 8 p.m. ET
What channel is Selection Sunday on today?
Men’s Selection Sunday
- TV: CBS
- Streaming: CBS Sports app | Paramount+ | Fubo (free trial)
Women’s Selection Sunday
- TV: ESPN
- Streaming: ESPN app | Fubo (free trial)
Selection Sunday for the men’s NCAA Tournament bracket will air live on CBS, with streaming options available on the CBS Sports app, Paramount+ (with a subscription) or Fubo, which offers a free trial to potential subscribers.
Women’s Selection Sunday will be broadcast by ESPN, and can be streamed on the ESPN app or Fubo, as well.
