Ten Big Ten teams will continue their seasons, as the NCAA Tournament and College Basketball Crown will get underway. The Big Ten will send eight teams to the 2025 NCAA Tournament, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Oregon, Purdue, UCLA, and Wisconsin. Nebraska and USC will compete in the inaugural College Basketball Crown, a single-elimination 16-team contest, which takes place Monday, March 31 to Sunday, April 6 in Las Vegas.

All NCAA Tournament games will be televised on CBS Sports, TBS, TNT or truTV and watch on-line at https://www.ncaa.com/march-madness-live/watch and the NCAA March Madness Live app. The Crown's first and second round contests will be broadcast on FS1, with the semifinals and championship slated for FOX. All of the games will also be available on the Fox Sports app.

Michigan, the No. 3 seed in the 2025 TIAA Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament, claimed its third Big Ten Tournament championship with a thrilling 59-53 win over No. 5 seed Wisconsin on Sunday to earn the league’s automatic bid.

Five teams are included in both major polls entering the tournaments. The AP poll includes Michigan State at No. 8, followed by No. 11 Maryland, No. 13 Wisconsin, No. 14 Michigan, No. 22 Purdue, and No. 25 Oregon. The USA Today Coaches Poll lists the Sparts at No. 7, the Badgers at 10, the Terps at 12, the Wolverines at 15, and the Boilermakers at 22. Illinois, Oregon, and UCLA also received vote in both polls.


(NOTES: Regional seeds listed with school names for NCAA Tournament only… all times listed below are Eastern… dates, times and TV coverage subject to change).

2025 Big Ten Men's Basketball NCAA Tournament Schedule
Thursday, March 20, 2025 - First Round

Midwest Region - Providence, R.I.
#4 Purdue def. #13 High Point, 75-63

12:40 p.m.

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East Region - Denver, Colo.
#3 Wisconsin def. #14 Montana, 85-66

1:30 p.m.

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Midwest Region - Lexington, Ky.
#7 UCLA def. #10 Utah State, 72-47

9:25 p.m.

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South Region - Denver, Colo.
#5 Michigan def. #12 UC San Diego, 68-65

10 p.m.

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Friday, March 21, 2025 - First Round

West Region - Seattle, Wash.
#4 Maryland def. #13 Grand Canyon, 81-49

4:35 p.m.

TBS

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Midwest Region - Milwaukee, Wis.
#6 Illinois def. #11 Xavier, 86-73

9:45 p.m.

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South Region - Cleveland, Ohio
#2 Michigan State def. #15 Bryant, 87-62

10 p.m.

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East Region - Seattle, Wash.
#5 Oregon def. #12 Liberty, 81-52

10:10 p.m.

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Saturday, March 22, 2025 - Second Round

Midwest Region - Providence, R.I.
#4 Purdue def. #12 McNeese State, 76-62

12:10 p.m.

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South Region - Denver, Colo.
#5 Michigan def. #4 Texas A&M, 91-79

5:15 p.m.

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East Region - Denver, Colo.
#6 BYU def. #3 Wisconsin, 91-89

7:45 p.m.

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Midwest Region - Lexington, Ky.
#2 Tennessee def. #7 UCLA, 67-58

9:40 p.m.

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Sunday, March 23, 2025 - Second Round

Midwest Region - Milwaukee, Wis.
#3 Kentucky def. #6 Illinois, 84-75

5:15 p.m.

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West Region - Seattle, Wash.
#4 Maryland def. #12 Colorado State, 72-71

7:10 p.m.

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South Region - Cleveland, Ohio
#2 Michigan State def. #10 New Mexico, 71-63

8:40 p.m.

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East Region - Seattle, Wash.
#4 Arizona def. #5 Oregon, 87-83

9:40 p.m.

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Thursday, March 27, 2025 - Sweet 16

West Region - San Francisco, Calif.
#1 Florida def. #4 Maryland, 87-71

7:39 p.m. ET

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Friday, March 28, 2025 - Sweet 16

South Region - Atlanta, Ga.
#2 Michigan State def. #6 Ole Miss, 73-70

7:09 p.m. ET

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South Region - Atlanta, Ga.
#1 Auburn def. #5 Michigan, 78-65

9:39 p.m. ET

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Midwest Region - Indianapolis, Ind.
#1 Houston def. #4 Purdue, 62-60

10:09 p.m. ET

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Sunday, March 30, 2025 - Elite 8

South Region - Atlanta, Ga.
#1 Auburn def. #2 Michigan State, 70-64

5:05 p.m. ET

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2025 College Basketball Crown Schedule
First Round

Monday, March 31, 8:30 p.m.

Nebraska vs. Arizona State

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Tuesday, April 1, 11 p.m.

USC vs. Tulane

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