Adam Zagoria covers basketball at all levels. He is the author of two books and an award-winning journalist whose articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Sports Illustrated, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide.
Turner Sports and CBS Sports have announced tip times and matchups for Second Round coverage of the 2021 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship on Monday, March 22 (Noon-Midnight ET), with all 67 games available live in their entirety across four national television networks – TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV – and via NCAA March Madness Live.
Following are the tip times and commentator assignments for Monday’s Second Round games. Tip times for the Regional Semifinals games on Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29 will be announced on Monday after the conclusion of the day’s games.
This year’s NCAA Final Four National Semifinals on Saturday, April 3, along with the National Championship on Monday, April 5, will air on CBS.
Second Round Games – Monday, March 22
Tip (ET)
Network
Site
Game
Play-by-Play/Analyst//Reporter
12:10 PM
CBS
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(7) Oregon vs. (2) Iowa
Brian Anderson / Jim Jackson // Allie LaForce
2:40 PM
CBS
Hinkle Fieldhouse
(8) Oklahoma vs. (1) Gonzaga
Carter Blackburn / Deb Antonelli // Lauren Shehadi
5:15 PM
TBS
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(14) Abilene Christian vs. (11) UCLA
Anderson / Jackson // LaForce
6:10 PM
TNT
Hinkle Fieldhouse
(13) Ohio vs. (5) Creighton
Ian Eagle / Grant Hill // Jamie Erdahl
7:10 PM
CBS
Lucas Oil Stadium Unity (South)
(8) LSU vs. (1) Michigan
Andrew Catalon / Steve Lappas // AJ Ross
7:45 PM
TBS
Indiana Farmers Coliseum
(5) Colorado vs. (4) Florida St.
Brad Nessler / Steve Lavin // Evan Washburn
8:45 PM
TNT
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(10) Maryland vs. (2) Alabama
Anderson / Jackson // LaForce
9:40 PM
CBS
Hinkle Fieldhouse
(6) USC vs. (3) Kansas
Eagle / Hill // Erdahl
Below are the previously announced tip times and commentator assignments for Sunday’s Second Round.
Second Round Games – Sunday, March 21
Tip (ET)
Network
Site
Game
Play-by-Play/Analyst//Reporter
12:10 PM
CBS
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(8) Loyola Chicago vs. (1) Illinois
Jim Nantz / Bill Raftery // Tracy Wolfson
2:40 PM
CBS
Hinkle Fieldhouse
(9) Wisconsin vs. (1) Baylor
Kevin Harlan / Dan Bonner // Dana Jacobson
5:15 PM
CBS
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(11) Syracuse vs. (3) West Virginia
Nantz / Raftery // Wolfson
6:10 PM
TNT
Hinkle Fieldhouse
(6) Texas Tech vs. (3) Arkansas
Harlan / Bonner // Jacobson
7:10 PM
TBS
Lucas Oil Stadium Unity (South)
(10) Rutgers vs. (2) Houston
Spero Dedes / Brendan Haywood// Lauren Shehadi
7:45 PM
truTV
Indiana Farmers Coliseum
(15) Oral Roberts vs. (7) Florida
Lisa Byington / Steve Smith // AJ Ross
8:45 PM
TNT
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(13) North Texas vs. (5) Villanova
Nantz / Raftery // Wolfson
9:40 PM
TBS
Hinkle Fieldhouse
(12) Oregon St. vs. (4) Oklahoma St.
Harlan / Bonner // Jacobson
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Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle.
A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013.
He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.
