2017 NCAA BASKETBALL DIVISION I MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP CHAMPIONSHIP BRACKET BRACKET 2016 DIVISION I MEN’S First Round Second Round MARCH 16–17 MARCH 18–19 Regional Semifinals Regional Finals National Semifinals MARCH 23–24 MARCH 25–26 APRIL 1 National Semifinals Regional Finals Regional Semifinals APRIL 1 MARCH 25–26 MARCH 23–24 Second Round First Round MARCH 18–19 MARCH 16–17 FIRST FOUR 11 Kansas St. (20-13) 16 Mount St. Mary’s (19-15) 11 Wake Forest (19-13) S 16 New Orleans (20-11) E DAY TON MARCH 14–15 N.C. Central (25-8) 16 MW UC Davis (22-12) 16 Providence (20-12) 11 E USC (24-9) 11 Watch On 1 Villanova (31-3) Kansas (28-4) 1 Mar 16 16 Mt. St. Mary’s/N. Orleans Mar 17 Tulsa Buffalo 8 Wisconsin (25-9) Mar 24 Mar 16 NC Central/UC Davis 16 Mar 19 Mar 18 Mar 23 Miami (Fla.) (21-11) 8 Mar 17 9 Virginia Tech (22-10) Iowa St. (23-10) 5 5 Virginia (22-10) Mar 16 12 UNC Wilmington (29-5) Mar 16 Milwaukee Orlando Mar 18 Mar 18 4 Florida (24-8) 13 East Tenn. St. (27-7) Mar 16 EAST NEW YORK Mar 17 March 26 Tulsa FINAL FOUR PHOENIX MIDWEST April 1 Mar 17 March 25 Sacramento Mar 19 Mar 24 Mar 17 Mar 23 10 Marquette (19-12) Greenville Mar 19 2 Duke (27-8) 15 Troy (22-14) Mar 17 Indianapolis Jacksonville St. (20-14) 15 North Carolina (27-7) 1 Mar 17 Mar 16 Salt Lake City 8 Northwestern (23-11) 9 Vanderbilt (19-15) Louisville (24-8) 2 Mar 17 1 Gonzaga (32-1) 16 S. Dakota St. (18-16) Oklahoma St. (20-12) 10 Mar 19 APRIL 3 Mar 17 Greenville Mar 18 Mar 19 Mar 23 Mar 16 Texas Southern (23-11) 16 Mar 24 Arkansas (25-9) 8 Mar 17 Mar 16 Mar 16 Buffalo Milwaukee Mar 18 4 West Virginia (26-8) 13 Bucknell (26-8) Mar 18 WEST SAN JOSE Mar 16 March 25 Orlando Mar 18 3 Florida St. (25-8) #MarchMadness Watch the tournament on these networks or online at NCAA.COM/MARCHMADNESS SOUTH Mar 17 March 26 Sacramento Kansas St./Wake Forest 11 Mar 19 Mar 24 UCLA (29-4) 3 Mar 17 14 Fla. Gulf Coast (26-7) Mar 17 Mar 16 Salt Lake City Mar 18 2 Arizona (30-4) 15 North Dakota (22-9) Kent St. (22-13) 14 Dayton (24-7) 7 7 Saint Mary’s (28-4) 10 VCU (26-8) Winthrop (26-6) 13 Cincinnati (29-5) 6 MEMPHIS Mar 23 Mar 16 Middle Tenn. (30-4) 12 Butler (23-8) 4 Mar 16 Mar 16 6 Maryland (24-8) 11 Xavier (21-13) Seton Hall (21-11) 9 Minnesota (24-9) 5 5 Notre Dame (25-9) 12 Princeton (23-6) Iona (22-12) 14 Michigan (24-11) 7 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Mar 17 Rhode Island (24-9) 11 Oregon (29-5) 3 Mar 17 14 New Mexico St. (28-5) 7 South Carolina (22-10) Vermont (29-5) 13 Creighton (25-9) 6 KANSAS CITY APRIL 1 AND 3 Mar 19 3 Baylor (25-7) April 1 Nevada (28-6) 12 Purdue (25-7) 4 Mar 16 6 SMU (30-4) 11 Providence/USC Michigan St. (19-14) 9 March 16 and 18 first-/second-round sites: Buffalo, Milwaukee, Orlando, Salt Lake City. March 17 and 19 first-/second-round sites: Greenville, Indianapolis, Tulsa, Sacramento. March 23 and 25 regional sites: Kansas City, San Jose. March 24 and 26 regional sites: Memphis, New York. Indianapolis Mar 19 Kentucky (29-5) 2 Mar 17 Mar 16 Wichita St. (30-4) 10 Northern Ky. (24-10) 15 The NCAA opposes all forms of sports wagering