Dayton, Ohio is gearing up for another exciting March Madness NCAA basketball tournament. With Selection Sunday set for March 16, 2025, anticipation is building among teams, fans, and players alike. A total of 68 teams will compete in this year’s tournament, making it one of the most thrilling events in college sports.

The tournament weekend kicks off with the First Four games, scheduled for March 19 and 20 in Dayton. These preliminary games will help determine which teams will advance to the main event. Following the First Four, the action transitions to the Round of 64, which takes place on March 21 and 22. Fans can expect intense competition as teams battle it out for a chance to move forward.

As teams progress to the next rounds, matchups will continue through the Round of 32 on March 23 and 24, leading to the Sweet 16 scheduled for March 28 and 29. The excitement intensifies with the Elite Eight games on March 30 and 31. Each round brings fresh surprises and potential upsets, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

The tournament will culminate with the Final Four games on April 6, followed by the highly anticipated National Championship Game on April 8. Basketball enthusiasts are eager to see which team will take home the prestigious title this year.

As the tournament dates draw near, both players and fans look forward to the thrilling matchups and memories that March Madness always delivers.