Exclusive First Round Coverage Continues Friday, March 18
Turner Sports and CBS Sports have announced tip times and matchups for Second Round coverage of the 2022 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship on Saturday, March 19 (Noon-Midnight ET), with all 67 games available live in their entirety across four national television networks – TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV – and NCAA March Madness Live. The night’s coverage will conclude with Inside March Madness presented by Buick on TBS. Exclusive live coverage will continue with First Round action on Friday, March 18, beginning at Noon.
Following are tip times and commentator assignments for Saturday’s Second Round games. Tip times for the Second Round games on Sunday, March 20, will be announced on Friday after the conclusion of the day’s games.
This year’s NCAA Men’s Final Four National Semifinals on Saturday, April 2, along with the National Championship on Monday, April 4, will air on TBS.
| Second round games - saturday, march 19 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tip (ET) | Network | Site | Game | Play-by-Play / Analyst // Reporter |
| 12:10 p.m. | CBS | Ft. Worth, TX | (8) North Carolina vs. (1) Baylor | Brian Anderson / Jim Jackson / Allie LaForce |
| 2:40 p.m. | CBS | Ft. Worth, TX | (9) Creighton vs. (1) Kansas | Anderson / Jackson // LaForce |
| 5:15 p.m. | CBS | Indianapolis, IN | (11) Michigan vs. (3) Tennessee | Ian Eagle / Jim Spanarkel // Jaime Erdahl |
| 6:10 p.m. | TNT | Buffalo, NY | (12) Richmond vs. (4) Providence | Brad Nessler / Brendan Haywood // Evan Washburn |
| 7:10 p.m. | TBS | Portland, OR | (5) Saint Mary's vs. (4) UCLA | Andrew Catalon / Steve Lappas // Andy Katz |
| 7:45 p.m. | CBS | Indianapolis, IN | (15) Saint Peter's vs. (7) Murray St. | Eagle / Spanarkel // Erdahl |
| 8:40 p.m. | TNT | Buffalo, NY | (12) New Mexico St. vs. (4) Arkansas | Nessler / Haywood // Washburn |
| 9:40 p.m. | TBS | Portland, OR | (9) Memphis vs. (1) Gonzaga | Catalon / Lappas // Katz |
Below are the previously announced tip times and commentator assignments for Friday’s First Round.
| First Round GaMES - FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 18 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tip (ET) | Network | Site | Game | Play-by-Play / Analyst // Reporter |
| 12:15 p.m. | CBS | Pittsburgh, PA | (10) Loyola Chicago vs. (7) Ohio St. |
Kevin Harlan / Dan Bonner / Reggie Miller // Dana Jacobson |
| 12:40 p.m. | truTV | Greenville, SC | (15) Jacksonville St. vs. (2) Auburn |
Jim Nantz / Bill Raftery / Grant Hill // Tracy Wolfson |
| 1:45 p.m. | TNT | San Diego, CA | (14) Montana St. vs. (3) Texas Tech |
Lisa Byington / Steve Smith / Avery Johnson // Lauren Shehadi |
| 2:00 p.m. | TBS | Milwaukee, WI | (14) Yale vs. (3) Purdue |
Spero Dedes / Deb Antonelli // AJ Ross |
| 2:45 p.m. | CBS | Pittsburgh, PA | (15) Delaware vs. (2) Villanova |
Harlan / Bonner / Miller // Jacobson |
| 3:10 p.m. | truTV | Greenville, SC | (10) Miami (FL) vs. (7) Southern California |
Nantz / Raftery / Hill // Wolfson |
| 4:15 p.m. | TNT | San Diego, CA | (11) Notre Dame vs. (6) Alabama |
Byington / Smith / Johnson // Shehadi |
| 4:30 p.m. | TBS | Milwaukee, WI | (11) Virginia Tech vs. (6) Texas |
Dedes / Antonelli // Ross |
| First Round Games – Friday Evening, March 18 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tip (ET) | Network | Site | Game | Play-by-Play / Analyst // Reporter |
| 6:50 p.m. | TNT | Pittsburgh, PA | (13) Chattanooga vs. (4) Illinois |
Harlan / Bonner / Miller // Jacobson |
| 7:10 p.m. | CBS | Greenville, SC | (15) Cal St. Fullerton vs. (2) Duke |
Nantz / Raftery / Hill // Wolfson |
| 7:20 p.m. | TBS | Milwaukee, WI | (11) Iowa St. vs. (6) LSU |
Dedes / Antonelli // Ross |
| 7:27 p.m. | truTV | San Diego, CA | (16) Wright St. vs. (1) Arizona |
Byington / Smith / Johnson // Shehadi |
| 9:20 p.m. | TNT | Pittsburgh, PA | (12) UAB vs. (5) Houston |
Harlan / Bonner / Miller // Jacobson |
| 9:40 p.m. | CBS | Greenville, SC | (10) Davidson vs. (7) Michigan St. |
Nantz / Raftery / Hill // Wolfson |
| 9:50 p.m. | TBS | Milwaukee, WI | (14) Colgate vs. (3) Wisconsin |
Dedes / Antonelli // Ross |
| 9:57 p.m. | truTV | San Diego, CA | (9) TCU vs. (8) Seton Hall |
Byington / Smith / Johnson // Shehadi |
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