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Opening odds for the first round of the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament

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The NCAA men’s basketball tourney field is set. We’re posting odds as they go live.

March Madness is upon us! The NCAA men’s basketball tournament selection committee has finalized the bracket and CBS is announcing it as we speak. As each region of the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament bracket is announced, we’ll be providing the full list of matchups below and adding in opening odds as soon as FanDuel Sportsbook makes them available.

The tournament opens with the First Four on Tuesday, March 18 and Wednesday, March 19. The first round then kicks off on Thursday, March 20. The national champion will be crowned on April 7 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Duke enters the tournament as the favorite, installed at +340 ahead of the Selection show. Florida follows at +440 and SEC running mate Auburn is installed at +480.

First Four matchups

#11 San Diego State vs. #11 North Carolina

Point spread: UNC -2.5
Total: 145.5
Moneyline: UNC -150, SDSU +125

TBD vs. TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#16 Alabama State vs. #16 Saint Francis (PA)

Point spread: Alabama State -4.5
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#16 TBD vs. #16 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

South region

#1 Auburn vs. #16 Alabama State/Saint Francis (PA)

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#8 Louisville vs. #9 Creighton

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#5 Michigan vs. #12 UC San Diego

Point spread: Michigan -3.5
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#4 Texas A&M vs. #13 Yale

Point spread: Texas A&M -7.5
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#6 Ole Miss vs. #11 San Diego State/North Carolina

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#3 Iowa State vs. #14 Lipscomb

Point spread: ISU -14.5
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#7 Marquette vs. #10 New Mexico

Point spread: Marquette -3.5
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#2 Michigan State vs. #15 Bryant

Point spread: MSU -175.
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

East region

#1 Duke vs. #16 American/Mount St. Mary;s

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#8 Mississippi State vs. #9 Baylor

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#5 Oregon vs. #12 Liberty

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#4 Arizona vs. #13 Akron

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#6 BYU vs. #11 VCU

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#3 Wisconsin vs. #14 Montana

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#7 Saint Mary’s vs. #10 Vanderbilt

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#2 TBD vs. #15 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

Midwest region

#1 TBD vs. #16 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#8 TBD vs. #9 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#5 TBD vs. #12 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#4 TBD vs. #13 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#6 TBD vs. #11 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#3 TBD vs. #14 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#7 TBD vs. #10 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#2 TBD vs. #15 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

West region

#1 TBD vs. #16 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#8 TBD vs. #9 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#5 TBD vs. #12 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#4 TBD vs. #13 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#6 TBD vs. #11 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#3 TBD vs. #14 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#7 TBD vs. #10 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

#2 TBD vs. #15 TBD

Point spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Moneyline: TBD

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