New Headline: Barkley & Hill Shine at Elite Showcase Live on CBS & TNT for 2023 NCAA Championships

This week culminates the college basketball season as teams and fans await the Men's NCAA Tournament bracket to be revealed on Selection Sunday, March 15. The voices of March Madness from CBS and TNT Sports calling NCAA Tournament games make the three-week event memorable, like the heartfelt lyrics and highlight reel of "One Shining Moment" after the national championship. Bill Raftery, known for his boisterous quips such as "Send it in, big fella!

" after thunderous dunks, is part of the CBS and TNT lineups of 2026 NCAA Tournament announcers. He'll call games with Ian Eagle, Hall of Famer and former Phoenix Suns player Grant Hill, as well as sideline reporter Tracy Wolfson for the Indianapolis Final Four games at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 4 and 6. Here's a breakdown of who will call the tournament's East, West, Midwest and South regions, before the national semifinals and championship.

Ex-Suns players Hill, Jackson among NCAA Tournament announcers The tournament's first round is March 19-20. Raftery, Eagle, Hill and Wolfson are the lead announcing team during the tournament for the third consecutive year. Brian Anderson, former Suns guard and ex-Ohio State standout Jim Jackson, plus sideline reporter Allie LaForce, are teamed through the regional round.

Kevin Harlan, Robbie Hummel, Stan Van Gundy and Lauren Shehadi are another unit calling games. Andrew Catalon, former Villanova coach Steve Lappas and Evan Washburn are the third top play-by-play team. Here's a closer look at all the CBS/TNT announcing teams: Ian Eagle, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill and Tracy Wolfson: through the championship game Brian Anderson, Jim Jackson and Allie LaForce: through regional finals Kevin Harlan, Robbie Hummel, Stan Van Gundy and Lauren Shehadi: through regional finals Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas and Evan Washburn: through regional finals Brandon Gaudin, Chris Webber and Andy Katz: first, second rounds Spero Dedes, Jim Spanarkel and Jon Rothstein: first, second rounds Tom McCarthy, Candace Parker, Dan Bonner and AJ Ross: first, second rounds Brad Nessler, Wally Szczerbiak and Jared Greenberg: first, second rounds Ex-NBA, WNBA stars among NCAA Tournament studio analysts CBS and TNT's NCAA Tournament coverage has several former NBA and WNBA stars, including 2026 Hall of Fame finalist Candace Parker, Hall of Famer Chris Webber, and Szczerbiak.