All 31 NCAA men’s basketball conference tournaments, auto bids for 2025 | NCAA.com

Of the 68 teams that will compete in the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament, 31 of those qualified automatically through conference tournaments. All eligible teams that win their conference tournaments receive an automatic bid into the NCAA tournament.

SIUE clinched the first automatic qualification into the 2025 NCAA tournament, winning the OVC championship 69-48 over Southeast Missouri State. It’s the Cougars’ first March Madness appearance.

Below, find a table listing all 31 DI men’s basketball conferences, tournament dates, locations and a link to bracket information. The other 37 spots in the NCAA tournament will be filled up by at-large teams as chosen by the selection committee. Find all 31 automatic qualifiers below. 

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2025 NCAA conference tournament schedules, brackets, scores, automatic bids

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CONFERENCE SCHEDULE/RESULTS/TV SCHEDULE Automatic Bid LOCATION America East

(Bracket) Quarterfinals: March 8 Semifinals: March 11

Championship: 11 a.m. March 15 on ESPN2

Bryant Higher seed hosts American Athletic

(Bracket) First Round: March 12 Second Round: March 13 Quarterfinals: March 14 Semifinals: March 15

Championship: 3:15 p.m. March 16 on ESPN

Memphis Fort Worth, Texas Atlantic 10

(Bracket) First Round: March 12 Second Round: March 13 Quarterfinals: March 14 Semifinals: March 15

Championship: 1 p.m. March 16 on CBS

VCU Washington, D.C. ACC

(Bracket) First Round: March 11 Second Round: March 12 Quarterfinals: March 13 Semifinals: March 14

Championship: 8:30 p.m. March 15

Duke Charlotte, N.C. ASUN

(Bracket) First Round: March 2 Quarterfinals: March 3 Semifinals: March 6

Championship: March 9 on ESPN2

Lipscomb Hosted at campus sites Big 12

(Bracket) First Round: March 11 Second Round: March 12 Quarterfinals: March 13 Semifinals: March 14

Championship: 6 p.m. March 15 on ESPN

Houston Kansas City, Mo. Big East

(Bracket) First Round: March 12 Quarterfinals: March 13 Semifinals: March 14

Championship: 6:30 p.m. March 15 on FOX

St. John’s New York City Big Sky

(Bracket) First Round: March 8 Second Round: March 9 Third Round: March 10 Semifinals: March 11

Championship: 11:30 p.m. March 12 on ESPN2

Montana Boise, Idaho Big South

(Bracket) First Round: March 5 Quarterfinals: March 7 Semifinals: March 8

Championship: 12 p.m. March 9 on ESPN2

High Point Johnson City, Tenn. Big Ten

(Bracket) First Round: March 12 Second Round: March 13 Quarterfinals: March 14 Semifinals: March 15

Championship: 3:30 p.m. March 16 on CBS

Michigan Indianapolis, Ind. Big West

(Bracket) First Round: March 12 Quarterfinals: March 13 Semifinals: March 14

Championship: 9:40 p.m. March 15 on ESPN2

UC San Diego Henderson, Nev. CAA

(Bracket) First Round: March 7 Second Round: March 8 Quarterfinals: March 9 Semifinals: March 10

Championship: 7 p.m. March 11 on CBSSN

UNC Wilmington Washington, D.C. Conference USA

(Bracket) First Round: March 11 Quarterfinals: March 12 and 13 Semifinals: March 14

Championship: 8:30 p.m. March 15 on CBSSN

Liberty Huntsville, Ala. Horizon League

(Bracket) First Round: March 4 Quarterfinals: March 6 Semifinals: March 10

Championship: 7 p.m. March 11 on ESPN

Robert Morris Higher seed hosts first two rounds, Indianapolis for last two rounds  Ivy League

(Bracket) Semifinals: March 15

Championship: 12 p.m. March 16 on ESPN2 Yale Providence, R.I. MAAC

(Bracket) First Round: March 11 Quarterfinals: March 12 and 13 Semifinals: March 14

Championship: 7:30 p.m. March 15 on ESPNU

Mount St. Mary’s Atlantic City, N.J. MAC

(Bracket) Quarterfinals: March 13 Semifinals: March 14

Championship: 7:40 p.m. March 15 on ESPN2

Akron Cleveland, Ohio MEAC

(Bracket) Quarterfinals: March 12 and 13 Semifinals: March 14

Championship: 1 p.m. March 15 on ESPN2

Norfolk State Norfolk, Va. Missouri Valley

(Bracket) First Round: March 6 Quarterfinals: March 7 Semifinals: March 8

Championship: 2:10 p.m. March 9 on CBS

Drake St. Louis, Mo. Mountain West

(Bracket) First Round: March 12 Quarterfinals: March 13 Semifinals: March 14

Championship: 6 p.m. March 15 on CBS

Colorado State Las Vegas Northeast

(Bracket) Quarterfinals: March 5 Semifinals: March 8

Championship: 7 p.m. March 11 on ESPN2

Saint Francis  Higher seed hosts Ohio Valley

(Bracket) First Round: March 5 Quarterfinals: March 6 Semifinals: March 7

Championship: 9 p.m. March 8 on ESPN2

SIUE Evansville, Ind. Patriot League

(Bracket) First Round: March 4 Quarterfinals: March 6 Semifinals: March 9

Championship: 7 p.m. March 12 on CBSSN

American University Higher seed hosts SEC

(Bracket) First Round: March 12 Second Round: March 13 Quarterfinals: March 14 Semifinals: March 15

Championship: 1 p.m. March 16 on ESPN

Florida Nashville, Tenn. Southern

(Bracket) First Round: March 7 Quarterfinals: March 8 Semifinals: March 9

Championship: 7 p.m. March 10 on ESPN

Wofford Asheville, N.C. Southland

(Bracket) First Round: March 9 Quarterfinals: March 10 Semifinals: March 11

Championship: 5 p.m. March 12 on ESPN2

McNeese Lake Charles, La. SWAC

(Bracket) First Round: March 11 Quarterfinals: March 12 and 13 Semifinals: March 14

Championship: 9:30 p.m. March 15 on ESPNU

Alabama State Atlanta Summit League

(Bracket) First Round: March 5 Quarterfinals: March 6 and 7 Semifinals: March 8

Championship: 9 p.m. March 9 on CBSSN

Omaha

Sioux Falls, S.D. Sun Belt

(Bracket) First Round: March 4 Second Round: March 5 Third Round: March 6 Fourth Round: March 7 Quarterfinals: March 8 Semifinals: March 9

Championship: 7 p.m. March 10 on ESPN2

Troy Pensacola, Fla. West Coast

(Bracket) First Round: March 6 Second Round: March 7 Third Round: March 8 Quarterfinals: March 9 Semifinals: March 10

Championship: 9 p.m. March 11 on ESPN

Gonzaga Las Vegas WAC

(Bracket) Opening Round: March 11 Quarterfinals: March 12 and 13 Semifinals: March 14

Championship: 11:40 p.m. March 15 on ESPN2

Grand Canyon Las Vegas  This year’s bracket will be revealed at 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 16 on CBS.

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