Overview
- Tipoff is 5:15 p.m. ET at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C., with national TV coverage on CBS.
- Cord-cutting options include a Fubo free trial, Paramount Plus’ March Madness promo, and Sling TV short-term passes, in addition to over-the-air CBS.
- Duke advanced after a 71–65 escape against Siena, while TCU moved on with a 66–64 win over Ohio State on a late Xavier Edmonds bucket.
- Guard Caleb Foster is likely out for the tournament with a fractured foot, and Patrick Ngongba missed the first round with foot soreness, though some reports suggest he could return.
- The betting line lists Duke around -12.5, with the Blue Devils leaning on one of the nation’s stingiest defenses and TCU pressuring opponents into 13.8 turnovers per game.