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.
NCAA Tournament Tip Times for the Sweet 16; ACC, Big 12 lead the way with 3 teams apiece
Turner Sports and CBS Sports have announced tip times and matchups for Regional Semifinals coverage of the 2022 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship on Thursday, March 24, and Friday, March 25 (7 p.m. ET-Midnight, each day), with all 67 games available live in their entirety across four national television networks – TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV – and NCAA March Madness Live. Exclusive live coverage will begin on TBS both days with NCAA Tip-Off at 6 p.m. and will conclude with Inside March Madness presented by Buick following the network’s second game.
Sweet 16 by league:
ACC – 3 Big 12 – 3 Big East – 2 Big Ten -2 Pac-12 – 2 American – 1 MAAC – 1 SEC – 1 WCC – 1 https://t.co/x0eLEXJSR1
Following are the tip times and commentator assignments for Thursday and Friday’s Regional Semifinal games. Game matchups for Saturday’s Regional Finals – beginning at 6 p.m. on TBS – will be announced on Thursday after the conclusion of the night’s games. Sunday’s Regional Finals – beginning at 2 p.m. on CBS – will be announced on Friday after the conclusion of the night’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.
Regional Semifinals – Thursday, March 24
Tip (ET)
Network
Site
Game
Play-by-Play / Analyst // Reporter
7:00 p.m.
CBS
San Francisco, CA
(4) Arkansas vs.(1) Gonzaga
Jim Nantz / Bill Raftery / Grant Hill // Tracy Wolfson
7:15 p.m.
TBS
San Antonio, TX
(11) Michigan vs.(2) Villanova
Brian Anderson / Jim Jackson // Allie LaForce
After conc. game 1
CBS
San Francisco, CA
(3) Texas Tech vs.(2) Duke
Nantz / Raftery / Hill // Wolfson
After conc. game 2
TBS
San Antonio, TX
(5) Houston vs. (1) Arizona
Anderson / Jackson // LaForce
Regional Semifinals – Friday, March 25
Tip (ET)
Network
Site
Game
Play-by-Play / Analyst // Reporter
7:00 p.m.
CBS
Philadelphia, PA
(15) Saint Peter’s vs. (3) Purdue
Ian Eagle / Jim Spanarkel // Jamie Erdahl
7:15 p.m.
TBS
Chicago, IL
(4) Providence vs.(1) Kansas
Kevin Harlan / Dan Bonner / Reggie Miller // Dana Jacobson
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.
