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Tip times, channels and broadcast crews announced for 2019 NCAA tournament

NCAA Men's Final Four - National Championship - Villanova v North Carolina

HOUSTON, TEXAS - APRIL 04: TBS broadcasters Bill Raftery, Jim Nantz, TBS president David Levy, Tracy Wolfson and Grant Hill pose before the 2016 NCAA Men’s Final Four National Championship game at NRG Stadium on April 4, 2016 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

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Here is the full TV schedule, with announcer pairings, tip-times and channels, for every game for the first four days of the NCAA tournament.

FIRST FOUR

TUESDAY, March 19: Kevin Harlan, Reggie Miller, Dan Bonner and Dana Jacobson


  • 6:40 p.m.: 16. Prairie View A&M vs. 16. Fairleigh Dickinson, truTV
  • After conc. 1.: 11. Temple vs. 11. Belmont, truTV

WEDNESDAY, March 20: Spero Dedes, Steve Smith, Jim Jackson and Ros Gold-Onwude


  • 6:40 p.m.: 16. NC Central vs. 16. North Dakota State, truTV
  • After conc. 1: 11. St. John’s vs. 11. Arizona State, truTV

FIRST ROUND

THURSDAY, March 21

Des Moines: Kevin Harlan, Reggie Miller, Dan Bonner and Dana Jacobson


  • 12:15 p.m.: 7. Louisville vs. 10. Minnesota, CBS
  • Approx 2:45 p.m.: 2. Michigan State vs. 15. Bradley, CBS
  • 6:50 p.m.: 7. Nevada vs. 10. Florida, TNT
  • Approx 9:20 p.m.: 2. Michigan vs. 15. Montana, TNT

Jacksonville: Ian Eagle, Jim Spanarkel and Jamie Erdahl


  • 12:40 p.m.: 3. LSU vs. 14. Yale , truTV
  • Approx 3:10 p.m.: 6. Maryland vs. 11. Temple/Belmont, truTV
  • 7:10 p.m.: 2. Kentucky vs. 15. Abilene Christian, CBS
  • Approx 9:57 p.m.: 7. Wofford vs. 10. Seton Hall, CBS

Salt Lake City: Andrew Catalon, Steve Lappas, Lisa Byington


  • 1:30 p.m.: 5. Auburn vs. 12. New Mexico State, TNT
  • Approx 4 p.m.: 4. Kansas vs. 13 Northeastern, TNT
  • 7:27 p.m.: 1. Gonzaga vs. 16. Fairleigh Dickinson/Prairie View A&M, truTV
  • Approx 9:57 p.m.: 8. Syracuse vs. 9. Baylor, truTV

Hartford: Carter Blackburn, Debbie Antonelli and John Schriffen


  • 2 p.m.: 4. Florida vs. 13. Vermont, TBS
  • Approx 4:30 p.m.: 5. Marquette vs. 12. Murray State, TBS
  • 7:20 p.m.: 6. Villanova vs. 11. Saint Mary’s, TBS
  • 9:50 p.m.: 3. Purdue vs. 14. Old Dominion, TBS

FRIDAY, March 22

Columbus: Brian Anderson, Chris Webber and Allie LaForce


  • 12:15 p.m.: 7. Cincinnati vs. 10 Iowa, CBS
  • Approx 2:45 p.m.: 2. Tennessee vs. 15. Colgate, CBS
  • 6:50 p.m.: 8. Utah State vs. 9. Washington, TNT
  • Approx 9:20 p.m.: 1. North Carolina vs. 16. Iona, TNT

Columbia: Jim Nantz, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill and Tracy Wolfson


  • 12:40 p.m.: 8. Ole Miss vs. 9. Oklahoma, truTV
  • Approx 3 p.m.: 1. Virginia vs. 16. Gardner-Webb, truTV
  • 7:10 p.m.: 1. Duke vs. 16. NC Central/North Dakota State, CBS
  • Approx 9:40 p.m.: 8. VCU vs. 9. UCF, CBS

Tulsa: Brad Nessler, Steve Lavin, Jim Jackson and Evan Washburn


  • 1:30 p.m.: 3. Texas Tech vs. 14. Northern Kentucky, TNT
  • Approx 4 p.m.: 6. Buffalo vs. 11. Arizona State/St. John’s, TNT
  • 7:20 p.m.: 3. Houston vs. 14. Georgia State, TBS
  • Approx 9:50 p.m.: 6. Iowa State vs. 11. Ohio State, TBS

San Jose: Spero Dedes, Len Elmore, Steve Smith and Ros Gold-Onwude


  • 2 p.m.: 4. Kansas vs. 13. UC Irvine, TBS
  • Approx 4:30 p.m.: 5. Wisconsin vs. 12. Oregon, TBS
  • 7:27 p.m.: 5. Mississippi State vs. 12. Liberty, truTV
  • Approx 9:57 p.m.: 4. Saint Louis vs. 13. Saint Louis, truTV