2025 Men’s Basketball Championship Seeding
2025 American Men’s Basketball Championship: Bracket and Schedule
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IRVING, Texas (March 10, 2025) – The stage is set for the 2025 American Men’s Basketball Championship. Teams are ready to compete for the conference’s automatic bid to the 2025 NCAA tournament.
Tournament Details
The championship will be held from March 12-16, 2025. The first round kicks off on wednesday, march 12, at the Super Pit in Denton, Texas. The remaining games will be played at Dickies arena in Fort Worth, Texas, from Thursday, March 13, thru Sunday, March 16.
Top Seeds and Matchups
No. 1 seed Memphis finished the regular season with an impressive 26-5 overall record and a 16-2 record in league play. This marks the Tigers’ first regular-season title in The american. As the top seed, Memphis will face the winner of the game between No. 9 seed South Florida and No. 8 seed Wichita State on Friday, March 14, at 1 p.m. ET/noon CT, with the game broadcast on ESPN2.
North Texas secured the No. 2 seed with a 23-7 record overall and 14-4 in the American. They are set to begin their tournament journey against the winner of the Tulsa/Temple game on march 14 at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT, with coverage on ESPNU.
UAB, the defending American champion with a 20-11 record overall and 13-5 in conference play, enters as the No.3 seed. They will compete against the winner of the UTSA and East Carolina matchup on March 14 at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT, also on ESPNU.
Tulane, claiming the No. 4 seed with an 18-13 overall record and 12-6 in conference play, will participate in a quarterfinal game on March 14 at 3 p.m. ET/2 p.m. CT, broadcast on ESPN2. Florida Atlantic, the No. 5 seed with a 17-14 record overall and 10-8 in the American, is set to face the winner of the first-round game between Rice and Charlotte on March 13 at 2:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. CT on ESPNU.
2025 American Men’s Basketball Championship schedule
All Games at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas unless otherwise noted
First Round | Wednesday, March 12 | Super Pit in denton, Texas
- Game 1: No. 13 Charlotte vs No. 12 Rice | 1 p.m.ET/Noon CT | ESPN+
Second Round | thursday, march 13
- Game 2: No. 9 South Florida vs No. 8 Wichita State | 12:30 p.m. ET/11:30 a.m. CT | ESPNU and ESPN+
- Game 3: Game 1 Winner vs No.5 Florida Atlantic | 2:30 p.m.ET/1:30 p.m. CT | ESPNU and ESPN+
- Game 4: No. 10 Tulsa vs No. 7 Temple | 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT | ESPNU and ESPN+
- Game 5: No. 11 UTSA vs No. 6 East Carolina | 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT | ESPNU and ESPN+
Quarterfinals | Friday, march 14
- Game 6: game 2 Winner vs No. 1 Memphis | 1 p.m. ET/Noon CT | ESPN2 and ESPN+
- Game 7: Game 3 Winner vs No. 4 Tulane | 3 p.m. ET/2 p.m. CT | ESPN2 and ESPN+
- Game 8: Game 4 Winner vs No. 2 North Texas | 7 p.m.ET/6 p.m. CT | ESPNU and ESPN+
- Game 9: Game 5 Winner vs No. 3 UAB | 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT | ESPNU and ESPN+
Semifinals | Saturday, March 15
- Game 10: Game 6 Winner vs Game 7 Winner | 3 p.m. ET/2 p.m.CT | ESPN2 and ESPN+
- Game 11: Game 8 Winner vs Game 9 winner | 5 p.m. ET/4 p.m. CT | ESPN2 and ESPN+
Final | Sunday, March 16
- Game 12: Game 10 Winner vs Game 11 winner | 3:15 p.m. ET/2:15 p.m. CT | ESPN and ESPN+
Here’s a thorough Q&A-style article about the 2025 American Men’s Basketball Championship, based on the provided information:
2025 american Men’s Basketball Championship: Bracket and Schedule – Q&A Guide
The 2025 American Men’s Basketball Championship is set to be an exciting tournament, determining the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. here’s everything you need to know:
Q: When and where will the 2025 American Men’s Basketball Championship take place?
A: The championship will be held from March 12-16, 2025. The first-round game is on Wednesday, March 12, at the Super Pit in Denton, Texas. All remaining games from Thursday,March 13,through Sunday,March 16,will be played at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth,Texas.
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Q: Which teams are the top seeds in the tournament, and who do they play in their first games?
A: The top seeds are:
No. 1 Memphis: (26-5 16-2 in conference) will play the winner of the South Florida/Wichita State game on Friday,March 14,at 1 p.m. ET/Noon CT.
No. 2 North Texas: (23-7 14-4 in conference) will play the winner of the Tulsa/Temple game on March 14 at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT.
No. 3 UAB: (20-11 13-5 in conference) will play the winner of the UTSA/East Carolina game on March 14 at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m.CT.
No. 4 Tulane: (18-13 12-6 in conference) will play the winner of Game 3 on March 14 at 3 p.m.ET/2 p.m. CT.
No. 5 Florida Atlantic: (17-14 10-8 in conference) is set to face the winner of the first-round game between Rice and Charlotte on March 13 at 2:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. CT.
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Q: What is the full schedule for the tournament?
A: Here’s the full schedule:
First Round | Wednesday,March 12 | super Pit in Denton,Texas
Game 1: No.13 Charlotte vs. No. 12 Rice | 1 p.m. ET/Noon CT | ESPN+
Second Round | Thursday, March 13 | Dickies Arena
Game 2: No. 9 South Florida vs. No. 8 Wichita State | 12:30 p.m. ET/11:30 a.m. CT | ESPNU and ESPN+
Game 3: Game 1 Winner vs. No. 5 Florida Atlantic | 2:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. CT | ESPNU and ESPN+
Game 4: No. 10 Tulsa vs. No. 7 Temple | 7 p.m.ET/6 p.m. CT | ESPNU and ESPN+
Game 5: No.11 UTSA vs.No.6 East Carolina | 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT | ESPNU and ESPN+
Quarterfinals | friday, March 14 | Dickies Arena
Game 6: Game 2 Winner vs. No. 1 Memphis | 1 p.m. ET/Noon CT | ESPN2 and ESPN+
Game 7: Game 3 Winner vs. No. 4 Tulane | 3 p.m. ET/2 p.m. CT | ESPN2 and ESPN+
Game 8: Game 4 Winner vs. No. 2 North Texas | 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT | ESPNU and ESPN+
Game 9: Game 5 Winner vs. No. 3 UAB | 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT | ESPNU and ESPN+
Semifinals | Saturday, March 15 | Dickies Arena
Game 10: Game 6 Winner vs. Game 7 winner | 3 p.m. ET/2 p.m.CT | ESPN2 and ESPN+
Game 11: Game 8 Winner vs. Game 9 Winner | 5 p.m. ET/4 p.m. CT | ESPN2 and ESPN+
Final | Sunday,March 16 | Dickies Arena
Game 12: Game 10 Winner vs.Game 11 Winner | 3:15 p.m. ET/2:15 p.m. CT | ESPN and ESPN+
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Q: Where can I watch the games?
A: Games will be broadcast on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, and ESPN+. The specific channel for each game is listed in the schedule above.
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Q: Who won the American Athletic Conference Championship last year?
A: UAB won the American Athletic Conference Championship last year and enters this year’s tournament as the No. 3 seed.
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Q: Why is the first round game at a different location?
A: The first round game between charlotte and Rice is being held at the Super Pit in Denton, Texas, before the tournament moves to its primary venue, Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Q: What is at stake for the winner of the tournament?
A: The winner of the 2025 American Men’s Basketball Championship receives the conference’s automatic bid to the 2025 NCAA Tournament.
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