Here is the 2024 NCAA tournament bracket for March Madness and the DI men’s basketball championship. The Sweet 16 continued Friday, March 29.
Take a look at the complete, updated bracket below:
NCAA bracket 2024: Printable March Madness bracket
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Here is the schedule for this year’s tournament.
- Selection Sunday: Sunday, March 17
- First Four: March 19-20
- First round: March 21-22
- Second round: March 23-24
- Sweet 16: March 28-29
- Elite Eight: March 30-31
- Final Four: Saturday, April 6
- NCAA championship game: Monday, April 8
Here is the game-by-game schedule:
2024 NCAA tournament schedule, scores, highlights
Saturday, March 30 (Elite Eight)
Sunday, March 31 (Elite Eight)
Saturday, April 6 (Final Four)
- TBD vs. TBD
- TBD vs. TBD
Monday, April 8 (National championship game)
- TBD vs. TBD | 9:20 p.m.
Tuesday, March 19 (First Four in Dayton, Ohio)
Wednesday, March 20 (First Four in Dayton, Ohio)
Thursday, March 21 (Round of 64)
- (9) Michigan State 66, (8) Mississippi State 51
- (11) Duquesne 71, (6) BYU 67
- (3) Creighton 77, (14) Akron 60
- (2) Arizona 85, (15) Long Beach State 65
- (1) North Carolina 90, (16) Wagner 61
- (3) Illinois 85, (14) Morehead State 69
- (11) Oregon 87, (6) South Carolina 73
- (7) Dayton 63, (10) Nevada 60
- (7) Texas 56, (10) Colorado State 44
- (14) Oakland 80, (3) Kentucky 76
- (5) Gonzaga 86, (12) McNeese 65
- (2) Iowa State 82, (15) South Dakota State 65
- (2) Tennessee 83, (15) Saint Peter’s 49
- (7) Washington State 66, (10) Drake 61
- (11) NC State 80, (6) Texas Tech 67
- (4) Kansas 93, (13) Samford 89
Friday, March 22 (Round of 64)
- (3) Baylor 92, (14) Colgate 67
- (9) Northwestern 77, (8) Florida Atlantic 65 (OT)
- (5) San Diego State 69, (12) UAB 65
- (2) Marquette 87, (15) Western Kentucky 69
- (1) UConn 91, (16) Stetson 52
- (6) Clemson 77, (11) New Mexico 56
- (10) Colorado 102, (7) Florida 100
- (13) Yale 78, (4) Auburn 76
- (9) Texas A&M 98, (8) Nebraska 83
- (4) Duke 64, (13) Vermont 47
- (1) Purdue 78, (16) Grambling 50
- (4) Alabama 109, (13) College of Charleston 96
- (1) Houston 86, (16) Longwood 46
- (12) James Madison 72, (5) Wisconsin 61
- (8) Utah State 88, (9) TCU 72
- (12) Grand Canyon 77, (5) Saint Mary’s 66
Saturday, March 23 (Round of 32)
- (2) Arizona 78, (7) Dayton 68
- (5) Gonzaga 89, (4) Kansas 68
- (1) North Carolina 85, (9) Michigan State 69
- (2) Iowa State 67, (7) Washington State 56
- (11) NC State 79, (14) Oakland 73
- (2) Tennessee 62, (7) Texas 58
- (3) Illinois 89, (11) Duquesne 63
- (3) Creighton 86, (11) Oregon 73 (2OT)
Sunday, March 24 (Round of 32)
- (2) Marquette 81, (10) Colorado 77
- (1) Purdue 106, (8) Utah State 67
- (4) Duke 93, (12) James Madison 55
- (6) Clemson 72, (3) Baylor 64
- (4) Alabama 72, (12) Grand Canyon 61
- (1) UConn 75, (9) Northwestern 58
- (1) Houston 100, (9) Texas A&M 95 (OT)
- (5) San Diego State 85, (13) Yale 57
Thursday, March 28 (Sweet 16)
- (6) Clemson 77, (2) Arizona 72
- (1) UConn 82, (5) San Diego State 52
- (4) Alabama 89, (1) North Carolina 87
- (3) Illinois 72, (2) Iowa State 69
Friday, March 29 (Sweet 16)
Here’s the complete seed list:
| 1 | UConn (31-3) |
| 2 | Houston (30-4) |
| 3 | Purdue (29-4) |
| 4 | North Carolina (27-7) |
| 5 | Tennessee (24-8) |
| 6 | Arizona (25-8) |
| 7 | Marquette (25-9) |
| 8 | Iowa St. (27-7) |
| 9 | Baylor (23-10) |
| 10 | Creighton (23-9) |
| 11 | Kentucky (23-9) |
| 12 | Illinois (26-8) |
| 13 | Duke (24-8) |
| 14 | Kansas (22-10) |
| 15 | Auburn (27-7) |
| 16 | Alabama (21-11) |
| 17 | BYU (23-10) |
| 18 | San Diego St. (24-10) |
| 19 | Wisconsin (22-13) |
| 20 | Saint Mary’s (CA) (26-7) |
| 21 | Gonzaga (25-7) |
| 22 | Clemson (21-11) |
| 23 | Texas Tech (23-10) |
| 24 | South Carolina (26-7) |
| 25 | Florida (24-11) |
| 26 | Washington St. (24-9) |
| 27 | Texas (20-12) |
| 28 | Dayton (24-7) |
| 29 | Nebraska (23-10) |
| 30 | Utah St. (27-6) |
| 31 | Fla. Atlantic (25-8) |
| 32 | Mississippi St. (21-13) |
| 33 | Michigan St. (19-14) |
| 34 | Texas A&M (20-14) |
| 35 | TCU (21-12) |
| 36 | Northwestern (21-11) |
| 37 | Nevada (26-7) |
| 38 | Boise St. (22-10) |
| 39 | Colorado (24-10) |
| 40 | Drake (28-6) |
| 41 | Virginia (23-10) |
| 42 | New Mexico (26-9) |
| 43 | Oregon (23-11) |
| 44 | Colorado St. (24-10) |
| 45 | NC State (22-14) |
| 46 | Duquesne (24-11) |
| 47 | Grand Canyon (29-4) |
| 48 | James Madison (31-3) |
| 49 | McNeese (30-3) |
| 50 | UAB (22-11) |
| 51 | Vermont (28-6) |
| 52 | Yale (22-9) |
| 53 | Samford (29-5) |
| 54 | Col. of Charleston (27-7) |
| 55 | Oakland (23-11) |
| 56 | Akron (24-10) |
| 57 | Morehead St. (26-8) |
| 58 | Colgate (25-9) |
| 59 | Long Beach St. (21-14) |
| 60 | Western Ky. (22-11) |
| 61 | South Dakota St. (22-12) |
| 62 | Saint Peter’s (19-13) |
| 63 | Longwood (21-13) |
| 64 | Stetson (22-12) |
| 65 | Montana St. (17-17) |
| 66 | Grambling (20-14) |
| 67 | Howard (18-16) |
| 68 | Wagner (16-15) |
These are the sites for the men’s tournament in 2024:
| ROUND | CITY | VENUE | DATES | HOST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Four | Dayton, Ohio | UD Arena | March 19 – 20 | University of Dayton |
| First/Second | Brooklyn. N.Y. | Barclays Center | March 22 -24 | Atlantic 10 Conference |
| First/Second | Charlotte, N.C. | Spectrum Center | March 21 – 23 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| First/Second | Indianapolis | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | March 22 – 24 | IUPUI / Horizon League |
| First/Second | Omaha, Neb. | CHI Health Center | March 21 – 23 | Creighton University |
| First/Second | Pittsburgh | PPG Paints Arena | March 21 -23 | Duquesne University |
| First/Second | Salt Lake City | Delta Center | March 21 – 23 | University of Utah |
| First/Second | Spokane, Wash. | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | March 22 – 24 | University of Idaho |
| First/Second | Memphis, Tenn. | FedExForum | March 22 – 24 | University of Memphis |
| East Regional | Boston | TD Garden | March 28 – 30 | Boston College |
| South Regional | Dallas | American Airlines Center | March 29 -31 | Big 12 Conference |
| Midwest Regional | Detroit | Little Caesars Arena | March 29 – 31 | University of Detroit Mercy / Oakland University |
| West Regional | Los Angeles | Crypto.com Arena | March 28 – 30 | Pepperdine University |
| Final Four | Phoenix | State Farm Stadium | April 6 – 8 | Arizona State |
