First Round - NBC Sports

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Men’s College Basketball First Round

Final

March 16, 2025

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Paul Bailey Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, Rhode Island
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NCAAM News and Highlights

Curtis Jones

‘No-ego guy’ Curtis Jones, nation’s top bench scorer, content with ‘sixth starter’ role for Iowa State

Associated Press,

Associated Press,

NCAA Basketball: Auburn at Duke

Printable March Madness bracket 2025: NCAA Division I basketball bracket to download, fill out

Aidan Berg,

Aidan Berg,

Tom Izzo

March Madness puts Izzo-led Michigan State in conversation with bluebloods Kentucky, North Carolina

Associated Press,

Associated Press,

Tobin Anderson

Iona fires Tobin Anderson just two years after he replaced Rick Pitino as the school’s coach

Associated Press,

Associated Press,

FAU

FAU’s Final Four team reunites in the NCAA Tournament after players, coach scattered

Associated Press,

Associated Press,

Auburn

No. 1 seed Auburn has a roster filled with ‘underdog kids’ looking for a turnaround in NCAA play

Associated Press,

Associated Press,

Could UF have a ‘UConn-type run’ in NCAA Tourney?

Patrick doesn’t have ‘any sympathy’ for WVU

BYU

BYU defies low expectations and overcomes slow start to become a team to watch in March Madness

Associated Press,

Associated Press,

Paige Meyer

Paige Meyer’s leadership and experience make No. 24 South Dakota State a March Madness threat

Associated Press,

Associated Press,

NCAA Basketball: ACC Conference Tournament Quarterfinal - Duke vs Georgia Tech

Duke remains at No. 1 in AP Top 25 entering March Madness; St. John’s rises to No. 5

Associated Press,

Associated Press,

Georgia Tech v Duke

2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament: Full schedule, scores, automatic bids, how to watch

Mary Omatiga,

Mary Omatiga,