The NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, also known as March Madness, is one of the biggest and most exciting sporting events in the world. CBS Sports is the official broadcaster of the tournament, and they have recently released the bracket for the 2023 edition of the tournament. In this article, we will take a closer look at the 2023 NCAA Men's Bracket Games and what fans can expect from this year's tournament.
Selection Sunday
The first major event of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is Selection Sunday, where the 68 teams that will compete in the tournament are announced. Selection Sunday is always a highly anticipated event, as fans and teams alike eagerly wait to see if they have made it into the tournament and what their seeding will be. This year's Selection Sunday will take place on March 12, 2023, and will be broadcast on CBS.
First Four
The First Four is a play-in round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament that takes place before the round of 64. The First Four consists of four games between eight teams, with the winners advancing to the round of 64. The First Four games will take place on March 14 and 15, 2023, and will be broadcast on truTV.
Round of 64
The Round of 64 is the first round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, and it is where the majority of the games take place. The Round of 64 consists of 32 games between 64 teams, with the winners advancing to the Round of 32. The Round of 64 will take place on March 16 and 17, 2023, and will be broadcast on CBS, TBS, TNT, and truTV.
Round of 32
The Round of 32 is the second round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, and it consists of 16 games between the winners of the Round of 64. The winners of the Round of 32 advance to the Sweet 16. The Round of 32 will take place on March 18 and 19, 2023, and will be broadcast on CBS, TBS, TNT, and truTV.
Sweet 16
The Sweet 16 is the third round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, and it consists of eight games between the winners of the Round of 32. The winners of the Sweet 16 advance to the Elite Eight. The Sweet 16 will take place on March 23 and 24, 2023, and will be broadcast on CBS and TBS.
Elite Eight
The Elite Eight is the fourth round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, and it consists of four games between the winners of the Sweet 16. The winners of the Elite Eight advance to the Final Four. The Elite Eight will take place on March 25 and 26, 2023, and will be broadcast on CBS.
Final Four
The Final Four is the penultimate round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, and it consists of two games between the winners of the Elite Eight. The winners of the Final Four advance to the National Championship game. The Final Four will take place on April 1, 2023, and will be broadcast on CBS.
National Championship Game
The National Championship game is the final game of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, and it is where the national champion is crowned. The National Championship game will take place on April 3, 2023, and will be broadcast on CBS.
Top Contenders
While it is still early to predict which teams will make it to the 2023 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, there are some top contenders that fans should keep an eye on. Some of the top contenders for the 2023 tournament include Duke, Kansas, Gonzaga, and Michigan State. These teams have a history of success in the tournament and are always strong contenders for the national championship.
In Conclusion
The 2023 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is sure to be an exciting event for all fans of college basketball. With the bracket now released, fans can start to plan their viewing schedule and get ready to cheer on their favorite teams. Whether you are a die-hard college basketball fan or just a casual viewer, the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is sure to provide plenty of thrilling moments and unforgettable games.
