When do March Madness brackets come out? Selection Sunday FAQ

College basketball fans are eagerly awaiting the 2024 NCAA tournament, which starts on Thursday, March 21. The bracket reveal is the doorway to March Madness action. Here's what fans need to know about this year's announcement.

When do the men's and women's March Madness brackets come out?

Men's and women's brackets will be announced on Selection Sunday, which is March 17.

How can I watch Selection Sunday coverage on ESPN?

ESPN will be airing a variety of NCAA basketball programs on Selection Sunday. Here is the schedule:

*All times Eastern

6 p.m. on ESPN - SportsCenter

7 p.m. on ESPN - Bracketology

8 p.m. on ESPN - NCAA Women's Selection

9 p.m. on ESPN - Bracketology

9:30 p.m. on ESPN2 - NIT Selection Special

What other NCAA basketball coverage can fans access from ESPN?

For men's basketball coverage, fans can check out the ESPN hub for breaking news, Bracketology, Tournament Challenge,tournament winners, daily lines, and more.

For women's basketball coverage, fans can check out the ESPN hub for breaking news, Bracketology, Tournament Challenge, tournament winners, recruiting news, and more.