Why would they go to 15 when 16 is the magic bracket number? 3 DNQs, 4 single byes and 4 double byes. WTF? Why not 1 vs 16, 2 vs 15, 3 vs 14, etc., etc...
*Game times in Eastern Time. #Rankings denote tournament seeding.
Session | Game | Time* | Matchup# | Score | Television | Attendance |
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First round – Wednesday, March 12 | ||||||
Second round – Thursday, March 13 | ||||||
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 14 | ||||||
Semifinals – Saturday, March 15 | ||||||
Championship – Sunday, March 16 | ||||||
1 | 1 | 3:30 pm | No. 12 vs. No. 13 | Peacock | ||
2 | 25 mins after Game 1 | No. 11 vs. No. 14 | ||||
3 | 25 mins after Game 2 | No. 10 vs. No. 15 | ||||
2 | 4 | 12:00 pm | No. 8 vs. No. 9 | BTN | ||
5 | 25 mins after Game 4 | No. 5 vs. | ||||
3 | 6 | 6:30 pm | No. 7 vs. | |||
7 | 25 mins after Game 6 | No. 6 vs. | ||||
4 | 8 | 12:00 pm | No. 1 vs. | BTN | ||
9 | 25 mins after Game 8 | No. 4 vs. | ||||
5 | 10 | 6:30 pm | No. 2 vs. | |||
11 | 25 mins after Game 10 | No. 3 vs. | ||||
6 | 12 | 1:00 pm | vs. | CBS | ||
13 | 25 mins after Game 12 | vs. | ||||
7 | 14 | 3:30 pm | vs. | CBS |