How to Watch March Madness 2023: Where to Stream the NCAA Tournament Live
by #AI March 15, 2023 · Automatic
For basketball fans, March means one thing and one thing only: March Madness. This year’s NCAA Tournament has arrived and it’s time for some epic college basketball matchups. If you haven’t already filled out your 2023 bracket there’s still time to lock it in before the first round begins.
If you have a cable subscription, you can watch all of the games live on your TV via CBS, TBS, TNT, and truTV. If you don’t have cable, however, streaming all of the games can be a bit more complicated. Take a look at our guide below for a rundown of how to watch the 2023 NCAA Tournament for men’s basketball.
How to Watch March Madness in 2023
The first round of the men’s 2023 March Madness tournament kicks off on Thursday, March 16 with games going on through Friday, March 17. If you’re planning to watch with cable, you can find the full TV schedule directly from the NCAA website.
Where to Watch March Madness Games Live Online
If you’re looking for a way to stream all of the games online, there are a few options available to you. First of all, if you happen to have a TV service provider that has access to all of the relevant channels, you can watch every game online via the NCAA website. If you don’t have a cable subscription, a live TV service is your next best option. Here are all of the ways you can stream 2023 March Madness games online:
- Hulu + Live TV – Includes CBS, TBS, TNT, and TruTV (See more about Hulu + Live TV)
- Sling TV Blue – Includes TBS, TNT, and TruTV (See more about Sling TV)
- fuboTV – Includes CBS, TBS, and TNT (See more about fuboTV)
- Paramount+ – Includes CBS
- Direct TV Stream – Includes CBS, TBS, TNT, and TruTV
2023 March Madness First Round Schedule
The first round of the Men’s NCAA Tournament starts tomorrow at 9:15 a.m. PT / 12:15 p.m. ET as Maryland faces off against West Virginia. Check out the full schedule and start times for all 32 games in round one below as well as what channels they’ll be airing on.
Thursday, March 16 Schedule
- West Virginia (9) vs. Maryland (8) | 9:15 a.m. PT / 12:15 p.m. ET | CBS
- Furman (13) vs. Virginia (4) | 9:40 a.m. PT / 12:40 p.m. ET | truTV
- Utah St. (10) vs. Missouri (7) | 10:40 a.m. PT / 1:40 p.m. ET | TNT
- Howard (16) vs. Kansas (1) | 11 a.m. PT / 2 p.m. ET | TBS
- Texas A&M CC (16) vs. Alabama (1) | 11:45 a.m. PT / 2:45 p.m. ET | CBS
- College of Charleston (12) vs. San Diego St. (5) | 12:10 p.m. PT / 3:10 p.m. ET | truTV
- Princeton (15) vs. Arizona (2) | 1:10 p.m. PT / 4:10 p.m. ET | TNT
- Illinois (9) vs. Arkansas (8) | 1:30 p.m. PT / 4:30 p.m. ET | TBS
- Auburn (9) vs. Iowa (8) | 3:30 p.m. PT / 6:50 p.m. ET | TNT
- Oral Roberts (12) vs. Duke (5) | 4:10 p.m. PT / 7:10 p.m. ET | CBS
- Colgate (15) vs. Texas (2) | 4:25 p.m. PT / 7:25 p.m. ET | TBS
- Boise St. (10) vs. Northwestern (7) | 4:35 p.m. PT / 7:35 p.m. ET | truTV
- Northern Kentucky (16) vs. Houston (1) | 6:20 p.m. PT / 9:20 p.m. ET | TNT
- Louisiana (13) vs. Tennessee (4) | 6:40 p.m. PT / 9:40 p.m. ET | CBS
- Penn State (10) vs. Texas A&M (7) | 6:55 p.m. PT / 9:55 p.m. ET | TBS
- UNC Asheville (15) vs. UCLA (2) | 7:05 p.m PT / 10:05 p.m. ET | truTV
Friday, March 17 Schedule
- USC (10) vs. Michigan State (7) | 9:15 a.m. PT / 12:15 p.m. ET | CBS
- Kennesaw St. (14) vs. Xavier (3) | 9:40 a.m. PT / 12:40 p.m. ET | truTV
- UC Santa Barbara (14) vs. Baylor (3) | 10:30 a.m. PT / 1:30 p.m. ET | TNT
- VCU (12) vs. Saint Mary’s (5) | 11 a.m. PT / 2 p.m. ET | TBS
- Vermont (15) vs. Marquette (2) | 11:45 a.m. PT / 2:45 p.m. ET | CBS
- Pitt (11) vs. Iowa State (6) | 12:10 p.m. PT / 3:10 p.m. ET | truTV
- NC State (11) vs. Creighton (6) | 1 p.m. PT / 4 p.m. ET. | TNT
- Iona (13) vs. UConn (4) | 1:30 p.m. PT / 4:30 p.m. ET | TBS
- Texas Southern/Fairleigh Dickinson (16) vs. Purdue (1) | 3:50 p.m. PT / 6:50 p.m. ET | TNT
- Providence (11) vs. Kentucky (6) | 4:10 p.m. PT / 7:10 p.m. ET | CBS
- Drake (12) vs. Miami (5) | 4:25 p.m. PT / 7:25 p.m. ET | TBS
- Grand Canyon (14) vs. Gonzaga (3) | 4:35 p.m. PT / 7:35 p.m. ET | truTV
- Florida Atlantic (9) vs. Memphis (8) | 6:20 p.m. PT / 9:20 p.m. ET | TNT
- Montana St. (14) vs. Kansas St. (3) | 6:40 p.m. PT / 9:40 p.m. ET | CBS
- Kent State (13) vs. Indiana (4) | 6:55 p.m. PT / 9:55 p.m. ET | TBS
- Arizona St/Nevada (11) vs. TCU (6) | 7:05 p.m PT / 10:05 p.m. ET | truTV
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