March Madness: How to watch every college basketball game today (March 14, 2023)

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - MARCH 10: KeShawn Murphy #12 of the Mississippi State Bulldogs drives down the court against Dominick Welch #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide in the second half during the the quarterfinals of the 2023 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament at Bridgestone Arena on March 10, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Carly Mackler/Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - MARCH 10: KeShawn Murphy #12 of the Mississippi State Bulldogs drives down the court against Dominick Welch #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide in the second half during the the quarterfinals of the 2023 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament at Bridgestone Arena on March 10, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Carly Mackler/Getty Images) /
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The 2023 NCAA Tournament officially tips off today (Tuesday, March 14, 2023) on the Men’s side. The Women’s NCAA Tournament begins on Wednesday, March 15.

There are two men’s college basketball games today, and they’re all taking place in Dayton, Ohio. They are the first two games of the First Four of March Madness.

What is the First Four?

The First Four is exactly what it sounds like: the first four games of the NCAA Tournament. In the past, there used to be 64 teams in the NCAA Tournament every year. Now, there are 68 teams, and they have four games to get the tournament started early.

In the first four, two of the games feature 11-seeds with the winners slated to meet 6-seeds in the First Round, while the other two games feature 16-seeds with the winners meeting 1-seeds in the First Round.

March Madness Schedule (Tuesday, March 14)

There are only two college basketball games today. There are two games on Wednesday, March 15, and then on Thursday, March 16, that’s when things really get rolling. There are 16 games on Thursday and 16 more games on Friday. The First Four is just a taste of what’s on the way this weekend for college hoops fans.

SE Missouri State (No. 16) vs. Texas A&M CC (No. 16) 

  • Date: Tuesday, March 14
  • Time: 6:30 p.m. ET

Pitt (No. 11) vs. Mississippi St. (No. 11)

  • Date: Tuesday, March 14
  • Time: 9:00 p.m. ET

How to watch the First Four games

All of the First Four games are on TruTV, also known as the Impractical Jokers channel. It’s a little bit harder to stream than CBS, which is available with a Paramount Plus Premium subscription.

Here are a few of the streaming services we recommend for watching the First Four:

Basically, you’re looking for a live-streaming service with TruTV. Some streaming services, like Fubo, do not have TruTV as part of their channel lineup.

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