The Basketball Tournament is returning this year for the 12th edition of the exciting event, which features several former collegiate and professional players.
The tournament will start with the Round of 64 in July and conclude with the championship game on Aug. 3. The winner of the tournament will receive $1 million.
Carmen’s Crew won the 2024 title and will begin its 2025 tournament run as the No. 1 seed in the Indianapolis region. Other top seeds include The Ville, La Familia, Happy Valley Hoopers, Elite Nation, Forever Coogs, Heartfire and Boeheim’s Army.
The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch The Basketball Tournament.
The Basketball Tournament 2025 schedule, TV channels, live streams
- Dates: July 18-Aug. 3
- TV channels: Fox, FS1, FS2
- Live streams: Fubo, YouTube
The Basketball Tournament will return to action on Friday, July 18, with the Round of 64. The championship game will be held on Sunday, Aug. 3.
Games will air nationally on Fox, FS1 and FS2. For those looking to stream games, Fubo and YouTube have you covered.
Fubo offers a free trial for new subscribers, so you can try the service before you buy. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and 200-plus top channels of live TV and sports without cable. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.)
The Basketball Tournament 2025 schedule
Friday, July 18 (Round of 64)
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| (3) Red Rose Thunder vs. (6) Magic Show |
1 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (3) Dunkin Dogs vs. (6) Tampa Florida Pickup Basketball |
2 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (1) Happy Valley Hoopers vs. (8) Raleigh 919 Legends |
3 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (4) Court Street Kings vs. (5) The Nawf |
4 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (2) Eberlein Drive vs. (7) Richards Elite |
4 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (4) Fire Family vs. (5) Run DFW |
4 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (2) Shell Shock vs. (7) Love Virginia |
6 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (2) Herd That vs. (7) Sikh Warriors |
6 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (4) War Ready vs. (5) X-Rayted |
7 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
| (3) Challenge ALS vs. (6) Austin’s Own |
7 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (4) Founding Fathers vs. (5) NXT ERA ELITE |
8 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (3) Best Virginia vs. (6) DuBois Dream |
8 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (1) La Familia vs. (8) Stroh’s Squad |
9 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
| (2) Aftershocks vs. (7) No Excuses |
9 p.m. |
YouTube |
Saturday, July 19 (Round of 64)
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| (1) The Ville vs. (8) Boston v Cancer |
12:30 p.m. |
Fox, Fubo |
| (4) We are D3 vs. (5) Layne’s Hope |
1 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (3) All Good Dawgs vs. (6) Shield 219 |
2 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (3) Purple Reign vs. (6) The Shine |
2 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (4) Sideline Cancer vs. (5) Madd Katts |
2:30 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (3) Green Mountain Men vs. (6) Rise and Grind |
3 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (2) Assembly Ball vs. (7) Fail Harder |
4 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
| (2) JHX Hoops vs. (7) OffDaHook |
4 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (2) Team Diesel vs. (7) LA Ignite |
5 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (1) Boeheim’s Army vs. (8) Herkimer Originals |
6 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
| (4) Sheffield Sharks vs. (5) DaGuys STL |
6 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (1) Carmen’s Crew vs. (8) GoTime Green Machine |
7 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (3) Florida DRC vs. (6) Team 901 |
7 p.m. |
YouTube |
| (2) Stars of Storrs vs. (7) Brown Ballers |
8 p.m. |
FS2, Fubo |
| (4) Locked In Elite vs. (5) Fort Wayne Champs |
9 p.m. |
YouTube |
Sunday, July 20 (Round of 32)
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| TBD |
12:30 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
| TBD |
1 p.m. |
YouTube |
| TBD |
2:30 p.m. |
Fox, Fubo |
| TBD |
3 p.m. |
YouTube |
| TBD |
3 p.m. |
YouTube |
| TBD |
5 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
| TBD |
7 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
| TBD |
7 p.m. |
FS2, Fubo |
| TBD |
9 p.m. |
FS2, Fubo |
| TBD |
9 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
Monday, July 21 (Round of 32)
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| TBD |
6 p.m. |
YouTube |
| TBD |
6 p.m. |
FS2, Fubo |
| TBD |
7 p.m. |
YouTube |
| TBD |
8 p.m. |
YouTube |
| TBD |
8 p.m. |
FS2, Fubo |
| TBD |
9 p.m. |
YouTube |
Tuesday, July 22 (Round of 16)
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| TBD |
6 p.m. |
FS2, Fubo |
| TBD |
7 p.m. |
YouTube |
| TBD |
7 p.m. |
YouTube |
| TBD |
8 p.m. |
FS2, Fubo |
| TBD |
9 p.m. |
YouTube |
Wednesday, July 23 (Round of 16)
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| TBD |
7 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
| TBD |
7 p.m. |
YouTube |
| TBD |
9 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
Sunday, July 27 (Quarterfinals)
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| TBD |
7 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
| TBD |
9 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
Monday, July 28 (Quarterfinals)
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| TBD |
6 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
| TBD |
9 p.m. |
FS2, Fubo |
Thursday, July 31 (Semifinals)
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| TBD |
6 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
| TBD |
8 p.m. |
FS1, Fubo |
Sunday, Aug. 3 (Championship)
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| TBD |
4 p.m. |
Fox, Fubo |
TBT bracket, regions 2025
You can view the full TBT bracket at TheTournament.com. Here are the eight regions for this year’s tournament:
- Indianapolis — Hinkle Fieldhouse
- James Madison — Atlantic Union Bank Center
- Kansas City — Municipal Arena
- Lexington — Memorial Coliseum
- Louisville — Freedom Hall
- Syracuse — SRC Arena
- West Virginia — Charleston Coliseum
- Wichita — Charles Koch Arena
Related Links
