NCAA Tournament Tip-Off Times
Here are the first and second round tip-off times for the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
The games are played across a number of networks, with all games being shown, but there is the possibility of a time conflict with the game you want to see. The network showing the game is indicated on the chart.
The chart shows games for the first and second rounds. Later rounds will be determined by the results of these games.
The schedule is subject to change.
| Tip (ET) | Network | Site | Game |
| 12:15 PM | CBS | Louisville I | Murray State vs.Colorado State |
| 12:40 PM | truTV | Pittsburgh I | Kansas State vs.Southern Miss |
| 1:40 PM | TBS | Portland I | Louisville vs. Davidson |
| 2:10 PM | TNT | Albuquerque I | Wisconsin vs. Montana |
| after conc. I | CBS | Louisville II | Marquette vs. BYU/Iona |
| after conc. I | truTV | Pittsburgh II | Syracuse vs. UNC Asheville |
| after conc. I | TBS | Portland II | New Mexico vs. Long Beach St. |
| after conc. I | TNT | Albuquerque II | Vanderbilt vs. Harvard |
| SECOND ROUND GAMES | |||
| 6:50 PM | TBS | Louisville III | Kentucky vs. Miss Val. St. /W. Ky |
| 7:15 PM | CBS | Portland III | Wichita State vs. VCU |
| 7:20 PM | TNT | Pittsburgh III | Gonzaga vs. West Virginia |
| 7:27 PM | truTV | Albuquerque III | Baylor vs. South Dakota State |
| after conc. III | TBS | Louisville IV | Iowa State vs. Connecticut |
| after conc. III | CBS | Portland IV | Indiana vs. New Mexico State |
| after conc. III | TNT | Pittsburgh IV | Ohio State vs. Loyola Maryland |
| after conc. III | truTV | Albuquerque IV | UNLV vs. Colorado |
| SECOND ROUND | MARCH 16 (12:00 NOON-5:00 | ||
| Tip (ET) | Network | Site | Game |
| 12:15 PM | CBS | Nashville l | Cincinnati vs. Texas |
| 12:40 PM | truTV | Columbus I | San Diego St. vs. NC State |
| 1:40 PM | TBS | Greensboro I | Creighton vs. Alabama |
| 2:10 PM | TNT | Omaha I | Florida vs. Virginia |
| after conc. I | CBS | Nashville II | Florida State vs.St. Bonaventure |
| after conc. I | truTV | Columbus II | Georgetown vs. Belmont |
| after conc. I | TBS | Greensboro II | North Carolina vs. Lamar/Vermont |
| after conc. I | TNT | Omaha II | Missouri vs. Norfolk St. |
| SECOND ROUND GAMES | MARCH 16 (6:30 PM-12:00 AM, | ||
| 6:50 PM | TBS | Columbus III | Memphis vs. Saint Louis |
| 7:15 PM | CBS | Greensboro III | Duke vs. Lehigh |
| 7:20 PM | TNT | Nashville III | Michigan vs. Ohio |
| 7:27 PM | truTV | Omaha III | St. Mary’s (CA) vs. Purdue |
| after conc. III | TBS | Columbus IV | Michigan State vs. LIU Brooklyn |
| after conc. III | CBS | Greensboro IV | Notre Dame vs. Xavier |
| after conc. III | TNT | Nashville IV | Temple vs. California/South Florida |
| after conc. III | truTV | Omaha IV | Kansas vs. Detroit |
