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Wednesday / December 18.
  • Tip Times for the Sweet 16

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    Turner Sports and CBS Sports announce tip times and commentator teams for the Regional Semifinals of the 2018 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship on Thursday, March 22 and Friday, March 23 (7:00 PM – 12: 00 Midnight, ET, both days), with all remaining games available in their entirety across CBS and TBS, in addition to NCAA March Madness Live.  Exclusive live coverage will begin on TBS both days with Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off at 6:00 PM, ET and will conclude with Inside March Madness presented by Buick following the network’s second game.

    Following are the tip times and commentator assignments for Thursday and Friday’s Regional Semifinal games. Game matchups for Saturday’s Regional Finals – beginning at 6:00 PM, ET on TBS – will be announced on Thursday after the conclusion of the night’s games.  Sunday’s Regional Finals – beginning at 2:00 PM, ET on CBS – will be announced on Friday after the conclusion of the night’s games.

    This year’s NCAA Final Four National Semifinals on Saturday, March 31, along with the National Championship on Monday, April 2, will air on TBS, with corresponding TeamCast presentations on TNT and TruTV.

     

    Regional Semifinals – Thursday, March 22 (7:00 PM-Midnight, ET)

     

    Tip (ET)

    Network

    Site

    Game

    Play-by-Play/Analyst//Reporter

    7:07 p.m.

    CBS

    Atlanta I

    (11) Loyola (IL) vs. (7) Nevada

    Brian Anderson/ Chris Webber// Lisa Byington

    7:37 p.m.

    TBS

    Los Angeles I

    (7) Texas A&M vs. (3) Michigan

    Kevin Harlan/ Reggie Miller/ Dan Bonner// Dana Jacobson

    After conc. I

    CBS

    Atlanta II

    (9) Kansas State vs. (5) Kentucky

    Anderson/ Webber// Byington

    After conc. I

    TBS

    Los Angeles II

    (9) Florida State vs. (4) Gonzaga

    Harlan/ Miller/ Bonner// Jacobson

     

    Regional Semifinals – Friday, March 23 (7:00 PM-Midnight, ET)

    Tip (ET)

    Network

    Site

    Game

    Play-by-Play/Analyst//Reporter

    7:07 p.m.

    CBS

    Omaha I

    (5) Clemson vs. (1) Kansas

    Jim Nantz/ Grant Hill/ Bill Raftery// Tracy Wolfson

    7:27 p.m.

    TBS

    Boston I

    (5) West Virginia vs. (1) Villanova

    Ian Eagle/ Jim Spanarkel// Allie LaForce

    After conc. I

    CBS

    Omaha II

    (11) Syracuse vs. (2) Duke

    Nantz/ Hill/ Raftery// Wolfson

    After conc. I

    TBS

    Boston II

    (3) Texas Tech vs. (2) Purdue

    Eagle/ Spanarkel// LaForce

     

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    Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.

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