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NCAA Tournament Tip Times for Saturday’s Sweet 16 Games
CBS Sports and Turner Sports have announced tip times for the Regional Semifinals of the 2021 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship on Saturday, March 27, (2 p.m.-Midnight ET), with all remaining games available in their entirety across TBS and CBS, in addition to NCAA March Madness Live.
Following are the tip times for Saturday’s Regional Semifinals games. Turner Sports and CBS Sports commentator teams for the Sweet 16 are expected to be announced at the conclusion of Monday night’s games, as well as the matchups and tip times for Sunday’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.
Regional Semifinals – Saturday, March 27
Tip (ET)
Network
Site
Game
2:40 p.m.
CBS
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(12) Oregon St. vs. (8) Loyola Chicago
5:15 p.m.
CBS
Hinkle Fieldhouse
(5) Villanova vs. (1) Baylor
7:25 p.m.
TBS
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(15) Oral Roberts vs. (3) Arkansas
9:55 p.m.
TBS
Hinkle Fieldhouse
(11) Syracuse vs. (2) Houston
Below are the previously announced tip times and commentator assignments for Monday’s Second Round.
Second Round Games – Monday, March 22
Tip (ET)
Network
Site
Game
Play-by-Play/Analyst//Reporter
12:10 p.m.
CBS
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(7) Oregon vs.(2) Iowa
Brian Anderson / Jim Jackson // Allie LaForce
2:40 p.m.
CBS
Hinkle Fieldhouse
(8) Oklahoma vs.(1) Gonzaga
Carter Blackburn / Deb Antonelli // Lauren Shehadi
5:15 p.m.
TBS
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(14) Abilene Christian vs.(11) UCLA
Anderson / Jackson // LaForce
6:10 p.m.
TNT
Hinkle Fieldhouse
(13) Ohio vs.(5) Creighton
Ian Eagle / Grant Hill // Jamie Erdahl
7:10 p.m.
CBS
Lucas Oil Stadium Unity (South)
(8) LSU vs.(1) Michigan
Andrew Catalon / Steve Lappas // AJ Ross
7:45 p.m.
TBS
Indiana Farmers Coliseum
(5) Colorado vs.(4) Florida St.
Brad Nessler / Steve Lavin // Evan Washburn
8:45 p.m.
TNT
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
(10) Maryland vs.(2) Alabama
Anderson / Jackson // LaForce
9:40 p.m.
CBS
Hinkle Fieldhouse
(6) USC vs.(3) Kansas
Eagle / Hill // Erdahl
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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.
