2025 March Madness: When and How to watch Selection Sunday?

The men's NCAA Tournament Selection Sunday is slated for March 16.

March Madness is just around the corner, and we will witness 68 teams gathering for single-elimination stakes. The exciting format will keep fans on the edge of their seats.

The 2025 March Madness will kick off with Selection Sunday. Through this bracket reveal show, fans will get to know which NCAA Division I teams compete for a national title in March Madness.

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Here’s everything you need to know about Selection Sunday.

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Date: Sunday, March 16.
Time: 6 p.m. ET. (men’s), 8 p.m. ET. (women’s)

The men’s NCAA Tournament Selection Sunday is slated for March 16. It was announced two days before the start of the men’s tournament. The women’s bracket is also slated for March 16.

The men’s Selection Sunday event will kick off at 6 p.m. ET, and the women’s event will begin at 8 p.m. ET.

How to watch Selection Sunday?

TV channels: CBS (men’s) | ESPN (women’s)
Streaming: Paramount+ (men’s) | ESPN App (women’s) | Fubo (free trial)

The men’s 2025 Selection Sunday show will air nationally on CBS, and the women’s show will air on ESPN.

Fans can stream both shows on Fubo, which offers a free trial to new subscribers. You can also stream the men’s bracket reveal show on Paramount+.

2025 Men’s March Madness Schedule

Here’s the complete schedule of the 2025 March Madness:

Selection Sunday: March 16
First Four: March 18-19
First round: March 20-21
Second round: March 22-23
Sweet 16: March 27-28
Elite Eight: March 29-20
Final Four: April 5
NCAA championship game: April 7

March Madness event will start with Selection Sunday on March 16, and it will end with the NCAA championship game on April 7.

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