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The 68-team field for the 2026 NCAA Tournament is set, with March Madness officially getting underway on Tuesday, March 17, as the First Four kicks off. Two days later, on Thursday, March 19, the First Round, aka Round of 64, gets underway. Entering March Madness, the Duke Blue Devils are the No.
1 overall seed in the tournament and will lead the way in the East Region. Duke takes the court on Thursday afternoon against the No. 16 Siena Saints.
The Round of 64 will conclude on Friday, March 20, with another full slate of games across the country, including the Arizona Wildcats , who are the tournament’s No. 2 overall seed and top team in the West Region. Arizona starts its tournament run against the No.
16 LIU Sharks. MORE: Printable March Madness bracket, 2026 NCAA Tournament field set One of the most exciting 48-hour spans on the sports calendar comes during the first round of the NCAA Tournament, so it’s important to know which games should have your attention. Mar 26, 2025; Newark, NJ, USA; General view of an NCAA March Madness logo during a practice session in preparation for an East Regional semifinal game at Prudential Center.
Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Every game will air across the CBS family of networks: CBS, TNT, TBS, and truTV. When and where will your favorite team be taking the court? A full look at the First Round TV schedule for the 2026 NCAA Tournament can be seen below.
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