Here is the schedule and a printable bracket for the 2025 men’s NCAA basketball tournament

The draw was revealed for the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament on Sunday night.

Click here to obtain a printable bracket you can use to make your predictions.

The NCAA made Southeastern Conference regular season champion Auburn the overall No. 1 seed for the 68-team event, which tips off Tuesday and Wednesday with First Four games in Dayton, Ohio.

The Tigers are the No. 1 seed in the South Regional, which also includes No. 2 Michigan State, No. 3 Iowa State and No. 4 Texas A&M.

The other three No. 1 seeds — in seeded order are Duke (East Regional), Houston (Midwest Regional) and Florida (West Regional).

Kentucky (22-11) received the No. 3 seed in the Midwest Regional and will open against No. 14 Troy (23-10) on Friday in Milwaukee (7:10 p.m. EDT, CBS).

The other No. 3 seeds along with Kentucky and Iowa State were Wisconsin (East Regional) and Texas Tech (West Regional).

Louisville was awarded a No. 8 seed in the South Regional and will play its first game against No. 9-seed Creighton on Thursday (12:15 p.m. EDT, CBS) in Lexington.

Kentucky was one of 14 teams selected from the Southeastern Conference, joined by Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Mississippi State, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M and Vanderbilt. The Big Ten was next with eight bids.

The semifinals and finals in each region will be played March 27-30 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. (East), State Farm Arena in Atlanta (South), Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis (Midwest) and the Chase Center in San Francisco (West).

The men’s Final Four is set for April 5 and 7 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.

This story was originally published March 16, 2025 at 6:56 PM.