Duke basketball and No. 4 seed Arizona will play in the Sweet 16 of the 2025 men’s NCAA Tournament as part of March Madness. The time, date and TV channel are set for the East Regional matchup.
The top-seeded Blue Devils (33-3) topped No. 9 seed Baylor on Sunday in Raleigh, advancing to the Sweet 16 for the 30th time in program history.
Duke will play Arizona (24-12) on Thursday (9:39 p.m., CBS) as part of the East Regional at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. No. 2 seed Alabama (27-8) and No. 6 seed BYU (26-9) play at 7:09 p.m. Thursday in the first game of the East Regional.
The Blue Devils are a No. 1 seed for the 15th time in program history. They won four of their five national championships as a top seed under former head coach Mike Krzyzewski and have advanced to at least the Sweet 16 in each of their appearances as a No. 1 seed.
Duke earned a 69-55 win at Arizona earlier this season. Here’s a look at the Blue Devils’ Sweet 16 game time for the March Madness matchup against the Wildcats.
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What time does Duke play Arizona in 2025 NCAA Tournament?
Duke’s Sweet 16 game against Arizona is set for 9:39 p.m. ET in Newark. Alabama and BYU will play at 7:09 in the first game of the East Regional.
What channel is Duke vs Arizona in March Madness Sweet 16?
Duke vs. Arizona or Oregon will be on CBS on Thursday in Newark. Brian Anderson, Jim Jackson and Allie LaForce will be on the TV call. David Shumate and John Roth will have the radio call on the Blue Devil Sports Network. The game will also be streaming on Fubo and Paramount+.
Rodd Baxley covers Duke, North Carolina and N.C. State for The Fayetteville Observer as part of the USA TODAY Network. Follow his ACC coverage on X/Twitter or Bluesky: @RoddBaxley. Got questions regarding those teams? Send them to rbaxley@fayobserver.com.
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