March Madness is here. When is Selection Sunday?
March Madness is set to begin, and since the Philadelphia region is the best location on the East Coast for college hoops, all eyes will surely be on which teams are selected to the NCAA College Basketball Tournament.
Here's everything you need to know about Selection Sunday.
When is Selection Sunday?
Selection Sunday is scheduled for this weekend — Sunday, March 16.
What is Selection Sunday?
Selection Sunday is the date and process by which the NCAA Selection Committee will announce the 68-team bracket for the NCAA Division I men's and women's college basketball tournaments.
Also during Selection Sunday, additional 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.
How to watch Selection Sunday
The Selection Sunday broadcast will begin at 6 p.m. on Sunday, and will air on CBS.
When does March Madness start?
March Madness, college hoops' fans term for the NCAA’s premier, 68-team single-elimination tournament, will commence after the Selection Sunday tournament bracket is announced.
The NCAA Basketball Tournament will begin with the "First Four" eliminator on Tuesday, March 18 and Wednesday, March 19.
NCAA Basketball Tournament schedule
Here is the full round-by-round schedule for the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament:
- First Four: March 18-19
- First round: March 20-21
- Second round: March 22-23
- Sweet 16: March 27-28
- Elite Eight: March 29-30
- Final Four: April 5 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas
- NCAA championship game: April 7 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas
Damon C. Williams is a Philadelphia-based journalist reporting on trending topics across the Mid-Atlantic Region.
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