What is ncaa tournament schedule?

The NCAA Tournament schedule typically begins in mid-March and ends in early April. The tournament consists of 68 teams competing in a single-elimination format to determine the national champion.

The tournament is divided into four regions: East, West, Midwest, and South. Each region has teams seeded from 1 to 16 based on their regular season performance.

The first round of the tournament, known as the First Four, takes place on the Tuesday and Wednesday following Selection Sunday. This round features eight teams competing for the final four spots in the main bracket.

The first and second rounds of the tournament take place over the course of the following Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. During these rounds, teams compete in a series of games to advance to the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight rounds.

The Sweet 16 and Elite Eight rounds take place the following week, with games held on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The winners of these rounds advance to the Final Four, which takes place the following Saturday.

The national championship game is typically held on the first Monday in April. The winner of the championship game is crowned the national champion of college basketball.